The Tragedy of a Train. London, Monda[?]
The inquest on the body of Prime Volk, an Australian soldier, who was found dead on the railway line the other day, was continued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1916
992 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 50
Ford Motor Cars. How They Come From Overseas. a New Buckboard Car
At Woodman's Motor Garage on Monday six new Ford motor-cars arrived and another seven cars and two motor trollies which were expected have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmanian Railway Smash. Five Persons Killed and Thirty-one Injured. Driver Goodchild's Death. Hobart
The number of fatalities resulting from the smash on the Launceston to Hobart line on Tuesday, when the express jumped the metals and went over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Railway Gardens. Allotment of Beauty Prizes
With a view of encouraging the railways staff in the direction of beautifying the railway stations, the South Australian Commissioner some time ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers on the Railway. Sydney
The State Commandant has arranged for the issuing of second-class season railway tickets to soldiers at the rate of 1/ per week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Railway [?]. Allotment of Beauty Prices
With a view fo [?]raging the railways staff in the [?] of [?]ing the railway station, the [?] Australian Commisioner [?] there [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Air Service. the Forker Aeroplane London
Mr. H. J. Tennant (Under-Secretary of War), in the House of Commons today, stated that Herr Forker, the Dutch inventor, offered the War Office…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hiil-meni[?]die Railway. Difficulty in Getting Labor
Mr. T. Rhodes, local representative for Norton Griffiths and Co., stated this morning that the construction works of the railway from Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railwaymen Recalled From Service. Sydney
As the result of representations made by the Railway Department. the milltary authorities have released [?] [?] ployees from military service. These…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Town Branch
The acting secretary of the Railway Town branch of the Red Cross Society acknowledges the following additional subscriptions for the period ending…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmanian Railway Smash. the Roll of Injured
The following is a full list of the injured persons as the result of the disastrous railway smash near Campania, 27 miles from Robart, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Trams. the Trust to Be Dissolved
A proclamation, specifying that the Melbourne Tramways Trust shall be dissolved and shall cease to exist after March 1, vas authorised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Why Erzeroum Fell. Lack of Railway Communications. the Attacking Troops
The following report was transmitted through the Independent Cable Ser vice:- London, Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tramway Talks. Brief References to Current Topics. Once a Week. (By the Tired Traveller.)
The South car was just on the move from the city terminus when up jumped the Regular Rider. It had been a hot day but he did not seem…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government Tram Traffic
During the week ended February 19 a total number of 29,490 persons were carried on the Broken Hill Government trams, as compared with 34,088 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Australia. Victorian Railways. Dispensing with Austrians and Germans. Melbourne
It is stated that advantage is being taken in connection with the recent reduction of the staff at the Newport railway workshops to dispense with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tasmanian Railway Disaster. Progress of Patients
Hobart, Monday. The body of the late Mr. J. T. Roughton, who died at a late hour on Friday night as the result of injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Western Front. British Post Taken. Successful British Aeroplane Raid. London
General Sir Douglas Haig reports:- "The enemy on Saturday night raided our trenches to the westward, after a heavy bombardment. The raid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Tram Traffic
During the week ended February 19 a total number of 29,[?] persons were carried on the Broken Hill Government trams, as compared with 34 088 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Control Bill. Sydney
The Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) has postponed the submission of the Railway Control (Commisioners) Bill to the Cabinet for certain reasons…
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