Newsboy Run Over by Tram Awarded £600
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Workers' Compensation Commission (Judge Perdriau and Messrs. Routley and Haliday), awarded £600, the full…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
756 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 38
F. R. Bannigan Dead Fatally Injured At Port Pirie Motoring Accident
Mr. Francis Robert Bannigan, a former well-known resident of Broken Hill, died in Port Pirie on Saturday night as the result of a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lighting of South Road Some Will Be Used To-night
The plans of the City Council to illuminate the South-road from Gossan-street to the top of the (South Hill have been completed, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plague of Rats Experience Of Motorists
After an adventurous trip through desert and bush fires, over roads of every description, Mr. W. H. Bruton and Mr. R. G. Barns arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charges Adjourned Against Motorist
Three charges against Frank Thomas Fels, arising out of a motor accident, were adjourned for a month in the Police Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preparing for Flood Indian Bridge Strengthened CALCUTTA. February 18
British engineers, with an army of 15,000 Indian laborers, are fighting day and night to save Hardinge Bridge, a structure nearly two miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain in S A. Gangers Watching Railways
The Rev. A. D. M'Cutchcon, who intended leaving to-day by car for Olary where he proposed holding a service on his way to Adelaide to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Train For Rowing Test
RIVERSIDE CREW training on the River Torrens for the test race with Part Pirie crew on Saturday. Left to Right—Miss G. Steed, Miss L. Vardon (substitute for Miss Bradley), Miss R. Dornan, Miss A. Hill and D. Lower (cox)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scottish Express World's Fastest Freight Train
The engine at the head of the [?]astest freight express train in the world stopped its dainty [?]issing and exhaled a giant's breath of steam…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car in River Pilliga Agent Missing Was He Shot or Drowned? Sydney
Will the body of George W. Nott, of Pilliga, stock and station agent, be found in the waters of the Namo[?] River, or was this man, who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adelaide Road Passable
The Automobile Association reports that the road to Adelaide is passable If every caution is taken. One car came through yesterday and another…
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The special excursion train which left for Adelaide last hight took away 190 passengers. They comprised 47 men 113 women and 30 children. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wilcannia Road Passable
Although the road to Wilcannia has patches with water lying about, there is not sufficient water to hang a motorist up, according to. Mr. P…
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Although the road to Wilcannia has patches with water lying about, there is not sufficient water to hang a motorist up, according to Mr. P…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Horseman Drowned Crossing Flooded Road SYDNEY
Although the floods are subsiding in most of the affected areas in New South Wales, the position is still serious on the South Coast and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bulli Pass Road Blocked
SYDNEY, Monday.—A landslide between Green's Pinch and The Elbow, a steep section of Bulli Pass, resulted in the road being blocked to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Joy Riders Convicted Used Motor Car At Berri
BERRI, Tuesday.—Two young men were sentenced in the Berri Police Court to-day for having illegally used a motor car on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parcel on Road Decoy To Trap Motorists GORDON
When a party of motorists wore travelling along the Western highway between Gordon and Bungaree the head lights revealed a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thefts From Railways
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—During the hearing of an appeal in the Court of Quarter Sessions a railway detective stated that during 1933 there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Suicide Foiled by Wire Guards
SYDNEY,Thursday.—The wire guards along the footways of the harbor bridge proved their value yesterday when a young man…
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