Six motorists fined $1170 for drink-driving
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 January 1973 · page 5
Six motorists were fined a total of $1 170 by Mr. Leo, SM, in Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions, on drink-driving charges. One driver was appearing for the fourth time and three…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 January 1973 · page 15
Since midday on Friday until midday today, Queanbeyan police have received reports of 11 minor…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bridge Work
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 January 1973 · page 11
The deck for the bridge across Gum Flat Creek was poured immediately prior to Christmas, the Yarrowlumla…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Four Holiday Road Deaths
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1973 · page 1
Four people have died as a result of accidents on highways in the Queanbeyan area over the Australia Day holiday weekend. One was a young Queanbeyan man…
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Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1973 · page 15
Carl Toohey set a new record when he won the Queanbeyan Leaguesâ Cycle Club ten mile road race held under handicap conditions on the Burra Road on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bright Future Predicted for Road Winner
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1973 · page 20
A big future is predicted for John Vincent of Canberra, winner of the Queanbeyan Leaguesâ Cycle Club 10 mile handicap road race on the Burra Road on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Five Motorists Fined $840 for Drink-driving
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1973 · page 12
Five motorists were fined a total of $840 by Mr. Leo, S.M., in Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions on charges relating to drink-driving offences. One driver was appearing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road gets a name
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 February 1973 · page 4
Yarrowlumla Shire Council has had a change of heart concerning the name of a mile long road in the K. T…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Veteran wins road race
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 February 1973 · page 20
Veteran Roy Warren, a former star Queanbeyan cyclist, took out the Leaguesâ Cycle Club 10-mile handicap race on the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Purcell Wins Road Race
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 February 1973 · page 18
A very good ride by David Purcell enabled him to win the 10 mile handicap race conducted by Queanbeyan Leaguesâ Cycle Club on the Burr a Road on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Surgeons Action on Road Safety
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1973 · page 7
Doctors want the Federal Government to set up a Commonwealth authority for road safety. The Royal Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tumut Road Plan Now Completed
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1973 · page 1
Local government authorities have called for an early start to be made on the Tumut-Canberra road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Aid to cut road toll
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 February 1973 · page 13
The NSW Department of Motor Transport is issuing free books on first aid in a bid to reduce the road toll,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tenders Invited for New Bridge
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 March 1973 · page 1
The NSW Department of Main Roads is inviting tenders tomorrow for the construction of a new bridge over the Queanbeyan River. Mr. Steve Mauger, Member for Monaro, announced today. Mr. Mauger said he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorists new deal is a win
Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 March 1973 · page 14
The Australian [?] Association in claiming a âwinâ following the announcement by…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Road abuse
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 March 1973 · page 2
Sir. â Richard Avenue, one of the finer roads in this city, is today being subjected to abuse in the form of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Race
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 March 1973 · page 24
Riders from Sydney and Nowra competed in the 10-mile handicap road race conducted by the Leaguesâ…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →See the Vintage Train
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1973 · page 3
Two 19th century steam locomotives will pass through Queanbeyan this week, on their way to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Aid Soon
Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1973 · page 14
The NSW Government expects an announcement soon on Federal aid to modernise inter-capital railway tracks…
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Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1973 · page 10
A new system of water pipes to carry supplies across the Queanbeyan River is now being…
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