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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1974

241 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 13

Shire Seeks to Confirm Whan’s Road Claims

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 August 1974 · page 1

Yarrowlumla Shire Council is seeking confirmation of statements attributed to Mr. Bob Whan, MHR for Eden-Monaro,…

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Industrial Problems Hit Train Schedules

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 12 August 1974 · page 12

Current industrial problems hit Queanbeyan railway schedules at the weekend and the situation is unlikely to improve this week with…

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Yass Road Widening

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 19 August 1974 · page 7

The widening of Yass Road causeway under the railway bridge is to be the subject of a State…

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To Fraser Park Tharwa Road's Footwalk Plan

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 19 August 1974 · page 7

A footwall on the western side of Tharwa Road for pedestrian traffic to Fraser Park and bushwalk areas between the city and Lerchworth area, has been…

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Rural roads will get more from a Labor govt: Whan

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 19 August 1974 · page 9

Rural areas in NSW will get more money in Federal assistance for roadworks under the Whitlam Government…

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Mount Jerrabomberra Views for miles but access road a shocker

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 19 August 1974 · page 5

The City Council is' endeavouring to have the road leading to Mount…

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Regional Railways

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 19 August 1974 · page 3

A regional headquarters for railway operations is now being considered by the NSW…

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More train cuts

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 21 August 1974 · page 1

The NSW Department of Railways has announced further cuts in passenger and goods rail…

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The effect on towns Road Study This Week

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 26 August 1974 · page 14

The economic study on an alternative route for a national highway between Goulburn and Albury is expected to begin this…

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Land off the 'Flat Road Department Clue to New City Showground Site

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 26 August 1974 · page 14

The Department of hands favours a site on the Captain's Flat Road, about 3[?] miles…

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Road Tax Requests

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 August 1974 · page 11

Yarrowlumla Shire Council is seeking information about its share of road taxes from the State…

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Bridge closed all week

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 2 September 1974 · page 1

It is unlikely that the Morrissett Street low level bridge, the only vehicular access across…

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Bridge Steel Available This Month

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 2 September 1974 · page 12

Work is expected to resume at the of this month on construction of Queen's Bridge over Queanbeyan River…

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The great roads saga Rural areas will not be neglected

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 2 September 1974 · page 11

Roads in rural areas will not be neglected under the new Federal roads grants program and the Member for Eden-Monaro, Mr…

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Bridge Delays

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 September 1974 · page 3

Sir — Your paper of Monday 2-9-74 printed on the front page: "Aldermen agreed that…

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Bridge Doubt

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 September 1974 · page 5

City Council gangs using both council and hired plant are working against the clock to…

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Bridge Delays

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 September 1974 · page 2

Sir, — As residents of Queanbeyan residing at Mowatt Street and…

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Get Army Bridge for City

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 September 1974 · page 3

Sir — If there is anything I hate, it is to sit down and write a letter. But this time I feel it…

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Overhang and Road Slumps

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 September 1974 · page 3

Sir — After all the talk about denying the Leagues Club a couple of feet extension more…

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Protest on Road Fund

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 4 September 1974 · page 19

The local government protest against likely reductions in Commonwealth Aid Road…

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