Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thursday 21 December 1967, page 4


Yarra Glen extension

The $290,000 extension of Yarra Glen — the Woden Valley expressway — from Carruthers Street to Melrose Drive, will be open at 2pm today.

A spokesman for the National Capital Development Commission said yesterday that the road had been completed two months ahead of schedule by Leighlon Con

tractors Ltd.

The spokesman said the NCDC had called tenders in November for (he construction of. an overpass at the Hopetoun Circuit -Adelaide Avenue intersection and for the widening of Adelaide Avenue from the beginning of Yarra Glen to National Circuit.