Excursion Train Delayed
The special excursion train to Sydney which left the Crystal-street railway station at 12.35 p.m. yesterday, was delayed two hours at Trida when engine…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
2,042 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 103
Run Down by Train Railway Worker Killed and Another Injured Sydney
Edward Ryland (42) and J. Davie (43) were shockingly injured when they were run down by a train near the Oatley station last night. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Finds Boy Suffering Broken Leg Spent About 17 Hours on Road Near Milparinka
The presence of mind of Mr. W. Richards, taxi, driver, of Broken Hill, on Sunday prevented what might easily have been another tragedy on…
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There was a terrible smash in the Enfield locomotive yards late to-night. when a goods train, consisting of 45 loaded tracks, was involved. The train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Collapses Engine Falls Into Creek But Driver Jumps Clear Sydney
The Bulladelah tramway bridge, which was Weakened by the recent bush fires, collapsed as a locomotive belonging to Allen Taylor and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Honeymoon Couple Mistaken for Tramps Brisbane
The honeymoon "hike" of Mr. and Mrs. Francis T. Kelly, of Sydney, through the northern rivers of New South Wales and on to Brisbane, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.A. Railways the Premier Indicates Reduction of Fares Adelaide
Mr. R. L. Butler, the Premier, said to-day that there will probably be a 10 per cent general reduction in railway fares, starting from June or July…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman's Wish Fulfilled Killed Like Her Husband in Motoring Smash Sydney
Eighteen, months ago, when her husband was killed in a motor accident, Mrs. Elizabeth Forbes expressed the wish that she should die in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Sacrifice of Boys by Tribesmen Many Bombay Mills Idle 10,000 Railwaymen Out (Special to "The Miner.") Calcutta, February 5
In consequence of the strong hold on tue lower classes of baseless rumors that boys are being kidnapped by Pathans and taken to be sacrificed, 60…
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The goods train from Sydney this morning was 30 minutes late on arrival at the Crystal-street railway station. On inquiry no official reason for the…
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Oscar Hicks ([?]), a painter, was run down by a train while crossing lines between Redfern and Sydney, this morning. He died almost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lift Falls 35 Feet at Railway Station Convicts and Warders Have Narrow Escape Sydney
Fifteen convicts, bound for the Goulburn Gaol, their escort of five armed warders, and a railway porter, had a remarkable escape from serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Official's Record Travels a Million Miles During 40 Years Service Melbourne
Mr. William Grey, of Cameronstreet, Coburg, who has just retired after 40 years' service on the cable trams, is estimated to have travelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists Find Boy Suffering Broken Leg the Milparinka Case Boy Relates Experiences From Tibooburra Hospital Tibooburra
In "The Barrier Miner" on Tuesday a story was related regarding the finding of a boy with a broken leg at a spot on the Broken Hill side of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Hits Culvert Driver Killed Instantly and Companion Injured Sydney
Walter Cook (34) met a shocking death when a car he was driving crashed into a culvert on the Richmond-road last night. A rail of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Motor Accident Woman Dies in Hospital Adelaide
Mrs. Ellen Costello (55), of Anzac Highway, Keswick, died in the Adelaide Hospital yesterday from injuries suffered the same day. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Collision Four Air Force Men Injured Near Geelong Melbourne
Four members of the Air Force were injured this morning in a head-on collision near Laverton. A. C. Richardson suffered a lacerated face and knee,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Strikes Bridge
Mrs. Cecilia Duggan, of [?] Chapplestreet has reported to tho police that when she was driving a motor car east [?]street at about l p.m…
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Mrs. Cecilia Duggan, of 69 Chapple-street, has reported to the police that when she was driving a motor car east in Oxide-street at about 1 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amusements "The Ghost Train"
"The Ghost Train," a play which has attracted considerable attention in the capital cities is to be staged at the Crystal Theatre on Saturday next…
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