Railway Improvements Chamber seeks a deputation to Commissioner
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 September 1966 · page 1
The Chamber of Commerce will seek a deputation with the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. R. McCusker) when he visits Queanbeyan during a tour of stations on the Goulburn-Bombala line early in…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 September 1966 · page 1
It appears someone took a liking to a new motor mower which was on display in front of T. Donoghoe Pty…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 1
Approximately 72,000 tons of material per month is being carted over roads in Yarrowlumla Shire by heavy truck transports. These figures were tabled at…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 3
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is engaged in an extensive programme of bridge building on rural roads…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is endeavouring to organise a mass deputation to the National Capital…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council is anxious for the Department of Main Roads to make funds available for the…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council- is negotiating with Realty Realizations Ltd. concerning the closing of roads in certain subdivisions adjacent to the Municipality of Queanbeyan. At its last meeting the Shire…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 1
The Department of Main Roads has been requested to make additional finance available to enable the full length of road between Sutton and the Gunning Shire…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1966 · page 3
Mr. W. Green, president of the Queanbeyan branch of the Road Safety Council, said today that because…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1966 · page 3
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has approved the expenditure of $500 involved in replacing an unsafe bridge…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1966 · page 8
The Yarrowlumla Shire Council Engineer (Mr. J., M. Firth)has been asked to prepare tentative plans for the…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1966 · page 7
The road toll is a pointless carnage: About 1,000 people will die in NSW this year, 40 times more than the total number of 1st Battalion soldiers killed in Vietnam and the cost will rim into tens of millions of dollars. Alone, these two [?]acts…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1966 · page 6
Sun glasses reduce glare and make summer driving more comfortable duping the day. But tinted windscreens,…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1966 · page 10
The clownish driver is a crazy driver at any time and dangerous to others — especially after night…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1966 · page 1
“The Queanbeyan Age” joins civic leaders and residents of the town and district in welcoming the Minister, officials and delegates to the Thirteenth Annual Convention of Southern and…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1966 · page 4
Road Safety is a topical subject in most processions held at festivals and other such functions at towns and cities throughout Australia. There is always at least one float bringing home the reality of tragedies, on the road. This float in a local procession is a typical example. A prone body hanging through a windscreen, some red substance…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1966 · page 1
Queanbeyan branch of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W., will be hosts to about 50 delegates for the Thirteenth Annual Convention of the Southern and South - Western branches, which commences next…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 November 1966 · page 3
This supplement published today is to coincide with the 13th annual convention of the Southern and South-western branches of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, being…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 November 1966 · page 1
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has received an allocation of $81,671 as its Commonwealth Aid Road grant…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 November 1966 · page 5
The thirteenth annual convention of the Southern and South-western , branches of the Road Safety…
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