18 Killed in Train Smash Russian Disaster MOSCOW, February ll
Eighteen people were killed and nine injured, when a passenger train collided head-on with a freight train at Karanstrogonovo station, near…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
834 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 42
Sand Drift Delays Mallee Train
SEA LAKE (Vic), Wednesday.— Although 50 men worked from 7 a.m. to midnight, they could not clear the Kulwin line of sand drift to enable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Killed by Motor Car Had Rescued TerrorStricken Kitten SYDNEY
After three men had rescued a terror-strieken kitten which had fled beneath a stationary tram in Harrisstreet, Pyrmont, during a storm, one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to Pt. Augusta Government Reply To League Letter
Mr. E. B. Wiehert, of the Broken Hill-Port Augusta Railway League, has received a letter from the Parliamentary Under-secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Make Our Roads Safe
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways in Russia Scathing Criticism. Of Govt. Paper
In a scathing article dealing with the chaos on the Soviet Union's railways, the official organ of the Soviet Government, "Investia," claims that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hints For Car Owners "The Miner" Motoring Notes Gear Changing Explained
When a car is running at its normal cruising speed along the flat ground, the engine is developing only a portion of its horsepower, but as soon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Attempt on World's Motor Recoud
Photographs of Sir Malcolm Campbell's 1936 "Blue Bird" have reached Australia, and disclose that the new streamlined body has. features that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf Champion in Bridge Collapse
When Olin Dutra, the American open golf champion, who won the £2500 Miami-Baltimore golf tournament recently, was walking together…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Wreck Train Concrete Placed On Line SYDNEY
A deliberate attempt was made last night to wreck a train between Hornsby, and Normanhurst by placing a slab, of concrete weighing 86lb…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Wreck Train Concrete Placed On Line SYDNEY
A deliberate attempt was made last night to wreck a train between Hornsby and Normanhurst by placing a slab of concrete weighing 861b…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Slow Batting By Railway Town In Draw With Norths
NORTHS batted on in their game against Railway Town until the score had been taken to 319 for the loss of seven wickets. Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Towns Have Slight Lead Keen Cricket Among Women
The semi-final and final of the Breken. Hill Womep's Cricket Association competition games will be played on ground pitches without any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Banwell to Play in Railways Match
Jerry Banwell, who was selected to play in the New South Wales Hallways No. 1 cricket team, in the match against Queensland to be played in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banwell to Play in Railways Match
Jerry Banwell, who was selected to play in the New South Wales Railways No-1 cricket team, in the match against. Queensland to be played in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Relief Work Begins Aerodrome Road To Be Repaired
Relief work was started on the Menindee-road near the British mine to-day, it being the intention of the Public Works Department to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Champion in Bridge Collapse
When Olin Dutra the American open golf champion who won the £2500 Miami-Baltimore golf tournament recently, was walking together…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heroic Fight Against 72-Hour Gale Huge Seas Swept Bridge Away Crew Injured
Thirteen men, mourned as dead by their wives and families for a fortnight, have returned to their homes in Hull, England…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unlicensed Motorist Payment Of Costs Only, Penalty
Stating that he would pay the costs of the cases, a foreigner was discharged in the Police Court this morning by Mr.R. Donaldson, S.M., on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buses Oust Trams In London 'Cheaper and Better
Within a year a fleet of 400 trolly baaea— the last word in modern [?]ssenger transport comfort— will have replaced trams an 90 miles of…
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