Bridge Dive for Bet Stopped By Police; "Suicide" SYDNEY
Carl Phillips, a fireman on the steamer Monterey, yesterday bet a companion five dollars (about £1) that he would dive from the Harbor…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
964 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 49
Cost of Running N.S.W. RAILWAYS Technical Staff To Be Re-organised SYDNEY
An announcement that a complete reorganisation of the technical staff of the New South Wales Railways Department was contemplated was…
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From "Railways First":— In "The Miner" of Tuesday last I noticed where you gave an account of the tremendous losses suffered by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENNIS Railway Town Association
The following are the results of the men's section matches played last Sunday morning under the auspices of the Railway Town Tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Wall of China To Become Modern Motor Road
The Great Wall of China, with all its historic associations, will be converted into a modern motor road if an ambitious scheme formulated by…
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The Great Wall of China, with all its historic associations, will be converted into a modern motor road if an ambitious scheme formulated by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Strikes Lorry Occupant Escapes Unhurt Port Pirie
Mr. J. Ramsay, electric line foreman for the corporation, was driving a motor lorry out of Mary Ellie-street to cross Ellen-street, when the vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canadian Train Showed Up (Special to "The Miner") CALGARY (Canads) Feb. 10
Sleighs were used to rescue 50 passengers from a train marooned by snow 40 miles from here. The passengers narrowly escaped being frozen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Test Cricket in Sydney. Connection Ground Tickets Obtainable At Railway Stations
Excursion trains arrangements are generally well known, and, it is not necessary to oniphazies, are greatly appreciated. To Bay, however, we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Collision
SYDNEY, Monday.— Before Mr. Manlys, Chumber Magistrate, to-day Brian Stackland Goddard (22), a clerk, was charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Collision; Priest Injured
SYDNEY, Monday. — THE Rev. Hugh Conaghan, parish priest of Balmain, accompanied by his niece, and brother, the Rev. Denis Conaghan,…
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JERILDERIE, Monday.—A conference recently asked that Victoria should arrange with the New South Wales authorities for the control of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Sergeant Injured By Motor car
Sergeant Breen, while riding a bicycle to go on duty at the Central Police Station about 9.45 o'clock last night, was knocked down in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Falls From Train
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Thomas Hardy (35) was seriously injured last night when he fell from a fast moving train near the Banksia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Woman On Road
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A woman whose name is believed to be Mrs. Dove was found lying in Parramattaroad, Leichhardt, suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Life on Bulolo Goldfields All Travelling Is By Aeroplane Woman Tells Melbourne
A description of new air travel has become universal on the New Guinea goldfields was given by Mrs. Leslie V. Waterhouse, wife of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike Move Beaten Melbourne Tram Men Accept Offer MELBOURNE
Although the Militant Minority Movement sought drastic action, a mass meeting of more than 2000 members of the Tramways Union at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thefts From Railways; Four Men Gaoled
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Heavy sentences were imposed on four men at the Quarter Sessions to-day after they had been convicted of thefts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists' Narrow Escape
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Three residents of Oakland. New South Wales, narrowly escaped death yesterday morning, when a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yugoslavian Girls Arrive Meeting With Future Husbands Motor Car Trip
Having travelled 7000 miles by sea to meet their future husbands two Yugoslavian girls, Winca Cetinich (18), and Pama Separovich…
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