Goods Train Derailed
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Coolamon goods train from Narrandera to Junee was derailed yesterday owing to the lines having spread. It was several…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
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Bowning Train Derailment
SYDNEY, Friday.—The railway authorities are now practically certain that the breaking of a switch rail in the catchpoints was…
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A flaw in the railway lines at the Bathurst goods yards was nearly responsible for another derailment yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—It is reported that the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) has advised the Government that a reduction in railway…
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Sentence of three years' imprisonment was imposed by Judge Foster at the General Sessions on Cyril Pritchard (32), storekeeper, of North…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—Miss Mary Dowley (61) was killed instantly within 100 yards of her home at Albion last night when she was knocked down…
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Losses of coal and sleepers from trucks at the Crystal-street railway station prompted officials to launch a campaign against thieves. A constant…
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A deputation from the Carpenters and Joiners' Union recently waited on the Royal Automobile Association for the purpose of seeking the assistance…
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LONDON, July 23.—Private cars are being driven leas carefully and skilfully in England, says the Commissioner of the London Metropolitan…
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PETERBOROUGH, Monday.—Fergus James Kavanagh (38), of Peterborough, died in the Peterborough Hospital early to-day from head…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Numerous cases of wilful destruction of rolling stock and fittings have come under the notice of the railway authorities…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) in his report on railway fares and freights has made a number of…
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THE NEW WILHELMSEN MOTOR SHIP, TRICOLOR, which is on her maiden voyage to…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A broken rail was discovered yesterday in the "fly over" crossing in the central station yards. The crossings are…
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The following shows the tonnage carried over the Silverton Tramway Company's lines for the week ending July 19, the tonnage for the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Wednesday, July 26, 1933. Motoring Accidents
The risks and duties of thw two main classes, of road users—motorist and pedestrians—are very well summed up in the statement of the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — William Drane had a remarkable escape from serious injury last night when his motor car skidded on the wet surface…
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Special holiday excursion tickets on the South Australian Railways in connection with the "Back to Broken Hill Jubilee" celebration will be issued on…
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Mr. E. Twyford, inspector of ways and works stationed at the Crystal-street railway station, has received notice of his retirement from the…
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Advice has been received at the Crystal-street railway station that the next excursion train will leave Broken Hill on September 1 to…
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