Federal Iffairs. New Port Is Proposed at Vanderlin's Island Railway Extensions Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 1
Tho Federal Government intend making a new port at Vanderlin's Island, in the Gnlf of Carpentaria, which will bring the Norhern Territory's grazing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chief Sanitary Inspector Applies for a Motor Car
Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 6
At the meeting of the City Council held on Thursday night Mr. C. B. Brosnan submitted the following report:—"In recent' years my staff has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria. Man in "Wrong Train Jumps Into the Yarra Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 4
Much excitement was caused on Saturday afternoon when James Powell (27). residing at Auburn, near Sydney, jumped from an electric train while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Strike. £7500 in Strike Pay Distributed by Union (Reuter's Message.) London, January 26
Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 1
It is estimated that that Locomotive Engineers and Firemen's Society will disburse over £7500U in strike pay today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Vehicles Stolen Sydney
Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 1
Sydney motorists fear that a cane of motor thieves is at work./ Five motor cars and one motor cycle and a side. car were stolen during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycling Accident
Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 1
On Sunday afternoon Mr. A. Glasson was driving a motor cycle with sidecar attached along Thomas-street when the handles slipped, causing the machin[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorists Are Injured in Collision of Vehicles Peterborough
Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 4
A motor car from Yongala collided with another from Peterborough at 8 o'clock on Saturday night. The cars must have been travelling at between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Town Infants
Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2
There are only three tetnchers on the sta[?]f of the Railway Town Infants' School. Two of them, Mrs. Bown, headmistress, and Miss Conolon, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rowers for Olympia Murray Bridge Selected Murray Bridge
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 4
Mr. Binney, president of the Murray Bridge Rowing Club, expressed great pleasure to-day that, the Murray Bridge crew had been selected to represent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Crash in India (Reuter's Message.) Delhi, January 27
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 4
A Peshawar message states that on Saturday an aeroplane crash occurred three miles from Quetta resulting in the death of the passengers and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mannum Regatta Murray Bridge Beaten by the Mannum Team Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 1
At the Mannum regatta on Monday the senior tours resulted:—Mannum, [?] Murray Bridge, 2; Torrens, 3. Won by one and a half lengths. Time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Harbor Bridge. Agitation for Preference to Australian Tenderers Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 4
A determined effort is being made to force Mr. [?]. T. Ball, Minister for Works, to give preference to Australian tenderers for the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Shunter Killed Junee
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 1
George Tolhurst (29). a railway shunter, was killed on Saturday by a train while at work. Both his legs were almost severed. He was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Strike. Hopes That a Settlement May Shortly Be Reached (Reuter's Message.) London, January 28
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 1
There areo fresh hopes of a settlement, being leached in the dispute between the railway companies and the Locomotive Engineers and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales. (Continued from Page 1.) Suspected Motor Thieves Arrested at [?] Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 4
Following recent [?] motor thefts me police [?] arrested nine men in a big roundup at darling [?] on charges of being concerened [?] such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway to Sydney. B.h.-condobolin Line Rails to Be Supplied by B.H.P. CO. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1924 · page 1
Mr. B. J. [?] M.L.A.', has been informed Dy the Railway Commissioners that the tender of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Roads Grant
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2
Under the Commonwealth Main Roads Protection Act of 1923 £138,000 was allotted to New South Wales to assist in improving country roads,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rowers for Olympia Murray Bridge Selected Murray Bridge
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 3
Mr. Binney, president of the Murray Bridge Rowing Club, expressed great pleasure to-day that the Murray Bridge crew had been selected to represent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Politics. Main Roads Bill Promised During the Next Session Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 4
Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government, definitely promised to-day that the Main Roads Bill will be introduced during the next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Marbor Bridge No Decision by Cabinet Regarding the Tenders Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 1
After a Cabinet meeting which was held yesterday Sir George Fuller, the Premier, stated that no favoritism would be shown to any tenderer in…
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