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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 5 of 49

Main Roads Fund Government Diverts £200,000 Protests Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 1

Addressing the executive at the meeting of the Local Government Association to-day Councillor T. E. Rofe protested against the…

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S.A. Railways Appointment General Traffic Manager ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 1

Yesterday Mr. B. H. Gillman was appointed general traffic manager of the South Australian railways in succession to Mr. A. N. Day. He took…

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Fall From Motor Cycle

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

Mrs. Owen Miller (52), of 178 Chloride-street, was injured yesterday afternoon while riding on the pillion seat of a motor cycle driven…

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Crisis Over Railways Canadian Services To Amalgamate to Save Money Vancouver, January 21

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 3

To prevent a great economic and national crisis, Canada's two great railway systems will soon be amalgamated. This excursion into…

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Roads in City Damaged Aldermen Discuss Position CRITICISM

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Further reference to the action of employees of the Public Works Department in damaging city roads when repairing pipes was made at…

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Harbor Bridge Suicide? Story Of Three Men To Police SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

Two young men reported to the North Sydney police late last night that they had seen the body of a man hurtling through the air from the…

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Railway Town Assn

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Following are the results of the men's section played on Sunday morning under the auspices of the Railway Town Tennis Association…

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Special Train From Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 2

A special train will arrive in Broken Hill on Sunday, February 5, at 8.30 a.m. (Broken Hill time). The train, which is intended for…

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Special Train From Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 2

A special train will arrive in Broken Hill on Sunday, February 5, at 8.30 a.m. (Broken Hill time). The train, which is intended for…

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Woman And Child Under Train

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

A young woman and a child had a remarkable escape from death at Walton (England) station recently, when the engine of a train passed…

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Woman And Child Under Train

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

A young woman and a child had a remarkable escape from death at Walton (England) station recently, when the engine of a train passed…

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Rain in Far North Mailman And Train Delayed a Paradise Tennant's Creek

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 3

Heavy rain has fallen throughout the far north of Central Australia during the week, transforming the stock route from a withered…

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Rain in Far North Mailman And Train Delayed a Paradise Tennants Creek

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 3

Heavy rain has fallen throughout the far north of Central Australia during the week, transforming the stock route from a withered…

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Bourke-birdum Railway

Western Grazier · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 2

The Ancient [?] (Senator [?] Greece) and the Minister for the Interior (Mr pekine) are conducting pre[?] [?] With the…

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Silverton Tramway; No Interim Dividend

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 2

The Silverton Tramway directors announce that the usual interim dividend will not be declared in view of the present unsatisfactory condition…

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Attempted Robbery at Menindie Explosives Used On Railway Safe

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 5

Advice was received at the Crystal-street railway station this morning that an attempt had been made early this morning to blow the safe of the…

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Motor Car Recovered

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

Mr. R. E. A. Kitchen's motor car was stolen from the rear of his shop between 8.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. last, night. The matter was reported to…

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Motor Car Recovered

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

Mr. R. E. A. Kitchen's motor car was stolen from the rear of his shop between 8.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. last night. The matter was reported to…

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Attempted Robbery at Menindie Explosives Used On Railway Safe

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

Advice was received at the Crystalstreet railway station this morning that an attempt had been made early this morning to blow the safe of the…

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Silverton Tramway; No Interim Dividend

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 2

The Silverton Tramway directors announce that the usual interim dividend will not be declared in view of the present unsatisfactory condition…

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