Australian Motor Ambulance
It has been decided by the Broken Hill Red Cross Society to try to raise funds to procure an Australian motor ambulance to send to the front…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
1,184 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 60
Railway Ore Traffic
The ore traffic from Broken Hill over the South Australian Railway lines, says the Railway Department, is more satisfactory. Last week it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transcontinental Railway. To the Editor
Sir,—Following my letter of August 8. 1912, which you reprint in your issue of the 9th instant. I submit that the intervening period of time since…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir John French's Bulletin. Enemy Very Active Near Ypres. Fighting Sometimes Severe. Gallant Counter-attacks. German Aeroplane Destroyed. London
Field-Marshal Sir John French, in his latest bulletin from the front, says:— "The enemy has been very active for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor-car on Footpath. Dr. Hains Fined. the Bench and the Roads
Dr. G. M. Hains was charged before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., at the Police Court this afternoon with having, on February 16, driven a motor car on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Condobolin Railway. Wives of Workers at Condobolin End. This Morning's Meeting
No. 8 [?] of the Trades Hall was crowded this morning, when a meeting of the wives of the Broken Hill men working at the Condobolin end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East-west Railway. Progress of Platelaying
A progress report to the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald) on the work in connection with the Trans, continental railway to February 13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Condobolin Railway. the Men's Wives. Meeting This Morning
At a meeting of the wives of the Broken Hill men working at the Condobolin end of the Broken Hill-Condobolin railway this morning, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railwaymen. the Increase in Wages. Scottish Companies Fall Into Line. (Reuter's Message.) London
The Scottish railway companies have granted the railwaymen in their employ the same increase in wages as that granted by the English companies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Passenger Traffic
During last week states the office of the traffic manager of the Silverton Tramway Company, the Broken Hill railway passenger traffic was:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Week's Tram Traffic
During the week ended Saturday, according to figures obtained from the Government Tramway's Office, the number of passengers who travelled on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Cruelty. Horses Starved
The following experience of an Inverell farmer shows how sadly things sometimes go on the railways for no apparent cause (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enemy's Aeroplane Raid. the Attack on Essex. Result of Falling Bombs. London
One of the raiding German aeroplanes dropped an incendiary bomb in a field at Baintree, in Essex, and another a mile farther on. Both were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bench and the Road. To the Editor
Sir.—I notice in your yesterday's issue where Br. Hains had been fined 5/ and 6/ costs for driving a motor car on the footpath. Something over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"You Go First." Shy Maltese and the Constable. Refused to Pay Railway Pare
A Maltese named Pacifies Chetcuti made a costly railway journey down from the 93 mile post (says the "Transcontinental"). When the guard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Passenger Traffic
During last week, states the office of the traffic manager of the Silverton Tramway Company, the Broken Hill railway passenger traffic was:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Week's Tram Traffic
During the week ended Saturday, according to figures obtained from the Government Tramway's Office, the number of passengers "who travelled on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railwaymen's Wages. Mr. Beeby's Recommendation Upheld. Sydney
Mr. Justice Heydon has upheld the recommendation of Mr. G. A. Beeby, sitting as a wages board, that the Railway Commissioners' application for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strategic Railways. the Unking Up of Broken Hill. with Port Augusta
"The Transcontinental," published at Port Augusta, contained in its issue of Saturday last the following editorial reference to the completing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Condobolin Railway. the Wives of the Men at Condobolin. the Transfer to Their Husbands. Statement by Mr. Griffith. Sydney
Asked yesterday if be had seen the statement from Broken Hill that he had promised to convey free of cost to Condobolin the wives and families of the 200 workmen sent from Broken Hill [?] the Condobolin end of the railway line, Mr. A. Griffith (Minister for Works) replied that he had never…
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