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History of Commonwealth Government Legislation Relating to Roads and Road Transport 1900–1972
The Bureau of Transport Economics and the former Commonwealth Bureau of Roads have examined the historical background to their work both from the point of view of precedent and legal interpretation of responsibilities of government. It is considered that this paper may provide assistance to the study of State/Commonwealth relations with special reference to roads and road transport.
- History of Commonwealth Government Legislation Relating to Roads and Road Transport 1900–1972