Speeding trucks Shire May Close Bridge
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has threatened to close the bridge over Turallo Creek on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1968
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Minor accident in Uriarra Road
No one was injured and only minor damage caused when a station sedan and panel van were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Third car overturns on Tharwa Road
The driver of a car which overturned on the Tharwa Road early this morning was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vital to rural areas Roads Agreement Must Be Renewed
Primary industry will suffer if the current Commonwealth Aid Road legislation, due to expire next year, is not renewed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burra Road to benefit from Main Roads grant
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has decided to apply the whole of next year's Main Roads grant to complete reconstruction of the Burra Road (Old Cooma Road) to the Burra Church. Main reason for allocating…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New road report sought
Yarrawlumla Shire Council has asked the Department of Main Roads if a report is available following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High priority wanted New bridge to close access
Proposals for the replacement of existing bridge across the Queanbeyan River provide for-a four-lane structure which would close direct vehicular access…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sequel to collision Motorist Punched
A man who had been driving for 24 years without any previous trouble was fined a total of $70…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trade train
Mr. Baxter said that he supported the trade train idea because even if it failed in one direction, it must…
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Paul James Reardon, of “Elmslea,” Bungendore, escaped with minor injuries when the utility he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blind section on Coast Road
Yarrowlumla Shire Council will ask the Department of Main Roads to give a special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety Essay winner
President of Queanbeyan branch of the Road Safety Council, Mr. W. Green, congratulating Primary School pupil Peter Dawson on his success in the Road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bungendore-Captain’s Flat Shire seeks finance for sealed road link
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has asked the State Government to make funds available to provide a sealed road from Captain’s Flat to the railhead at Bungendore in view of the recent closure of the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist cleared Benefit of Doubt on D.U.I. CHARGE
A charge of diving under the influence of intoxicating liquor against a Captain’s Flat motorist has been dismissed by Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. D. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed new road would by-pass Queanbeyan
Construction of a new road between Bungendore and Canberra, providing a direct link between the National Capital, Barton Highway and the Coast Road, by-passing Queanbeyan, is being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Let’s have the compliments of the Season on the roads
Mr. W. Green, president, of the Queanbeyan, branch of the Road Safety Council, brings to the readers of “The Queanbeyan Age” a plea for salutations and not slaughter on the roads this Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Road Safety Branch appeals to truckies to use “common sense”
Queanbeyan Branch of the Road Safety Council has appealed to truckies operating in the Queanbeyan area to use common sense in regard to the loading and speed of their vehicles. This was the outcome to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway services for the holidays
The NSW Government Railways will run 168 extra trains from Sydney between December 20,…
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