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Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

964 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 20 of 49

Owners Wanted For Motor Cycle Parts

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 2

The police have at the Central Station two motor cycle carburetters, two magnetos, a headlamp, and a Levis motor cycle petrol tank. Any…

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Road to Crystal-st. Railway Station

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 2

Work in connection with the construction of a road to the Crystalstreet railway station from the corner of Oxide and Crystal streets to…

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Not Guilty of Loitering Decision Concerns Motorists SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 1

Mr. Justice Halse Rogers delivered an important judgment affecting motorists to-day when he held that a taxi driver was not guilty of…

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Sydney Railway Time Table. Appeal For Variation From Ivanhoe

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 3

The following communication has been received by "The Barrier Miner" from Mr. B. H. Williamson, of Abbotsford Station, Ivanhoe:—…

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Victorian Railways

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.—The committee appointed by the Victorian Government recommends a reduction of the railways capital…

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Cycle Road Race

Western Grazier · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 2

A bicycle road was promised by My [?] [?] of the [?] [?] [?] Wednesday afternoon and [?] [?] [?]among the [?]…

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Federal Roads Scheme Assailed MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 1

Giving evidence before the transport Regulation Board to-day, Mr. A. S. Rogerson, a former Federal Minister of Customs, claimed that a main…

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Boy Missing in Sydney Left Brisbane By Train SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

The disappearance of John Schofield (15), who travelled alone from Brisbane to Sydney, is puzzling the Rodfern police…

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Boy Missing in Sydney Left Brisbane By Train SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

The disappearance of John Schofield (15), who travelled alone from Brisbane to Sydney, is puzzling the Redfern police…

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"Carried at Owner's Risk" S.A. Railways Held Liable Court Decides Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

By a majority the High Court to-day dismissed the appeal of the South Australian Railways Commissioner in a case which raised…

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Theft Of Motor Car; Three Years' Gaol

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Edward Stanley and Alfred Howard were charged at the General Sessions with having stolen a motor car the property…

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Driving Tests Needed Comment On S.A. Motorists MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

In the interests of public safety, motor driving tests are most desirable, said Mr. R. S. Forbes, the secretary of the National Safety…

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"Carried at Owner's Risk" S.A. Railways Held Liable Court Decides Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

By a majority the High Court to-day dismissed the appeal of the South Australian Railways. Commissioner in a case which raised…

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Driving Tests Needed Comment On S.A. Motorists MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

In the intereses of public safety, motor driving tests are most desirable, said Mr. R. S. Forbes, the secretary of the National Safety…

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Russia-japan Tension Japanese Raids On Railway Soviet Notes (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, April 23

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 1

The tension between Russia and Japan on tlie Siberin-Manchurian frontier is increasing according to the "Times" correspondent at Riga…

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Motor Cyclist Killed

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.— Crashing head on into a motor car in Blaxlandroad, Eyde, last night J. Lewis (19), a motor cyclist, of Great North-road,…

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N.Z. Trampers Missing Party Includes a Woman Wellington (N.z.), April 23

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 1

Grave fears are entertained for the safety of four trampers, Miss M. Williams, Mr. E. Hill, Mr. A. H. O'Keefe, and Dr. W. Sutch, who left eight days…

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Hospital Boiler House Damaged Allegedly Caused By Motor Car Police Are Inquiring

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 April 1933 · page 2

Apparently caused by a motor car travelling at a fairly high speed, severe damage was done to the side of the new boiler house et the…

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Serious View Taken Mishap To Express Train ALBURY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 4

The Victorian Railway Commissioners take a serious view of the mishap to the express train nour Albury on Tuesday morning, as Victorian…

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Girl Falls From Motor Vehicle; Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 2

At about 4.30 p.m. on Monday Thelma Davey, aged ll years, whilst going home from school was injured in a motor accident at the corner of…

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