Swept Off Top of Train Two Men Killed TAREE
The holiday death roll was added to by the deaths of two men who were swept off a train roof by a low bridge over Dawson's River late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1937
685 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 35
Swept Off Top of Train Two Men Killed TAREE
The holiday death roll was added to by the deaths of two men who were swept off a train roof by a low bridge over Dawson's River late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramway Picnic On Monday Large Crowd Expected
Provided the weather is favorable[?] everything is expected to progress smoothly in connection with the annual sports and picnic of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Car Smash Six Passengers Killed Taxi and Tram in Collision Sydney
SIX persons were killed and a woman was critically injured when a fast travelling taxi cab crashed into a tram car in Botany. There was a terrific impact and the taxi cab was so badly smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fifteen Killed on Good Friday Car and Motor Cycle Smashes; 3 Drownings
FIFTEEN people lost their lives in accidents yesterday, making the day the most tragic Good Friday for many years. Car and motor, cycle accidents and brownings were responsible for this appalling toll of life…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Picnic On Monday Large Crowd Expected
Provided the weather is favorable, everything is expected to progress smoothly in connection with the annual sports and picnic of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fifteen Killed on Good Friday Car and Motor Cycle Smashes; 3 Drownings
FIFTEEN people lost their lives in accidents yesterday, making the day the most tragic Good Friday for many years. Car and motor cycle accidents and drownings were responsible for this appalling toll of life…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Car Smash Six Passengers Killed Taxi and Tram in Collision Sydney
SIX persons were killed and a woman was critically injured when a fast travelling taxi cab crashed into a tram car in Botany. There was a terrific impact and the taxi cab was so badly smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Silverton Tramway Sports Memorable Outing at Silverton
IN glorious weather the Silverton Tramway Employees' Club conducted its 45th annual picnic and sports at Silverton yesterday when the committee had the satisfaction of seeing the crystallisation of many weeks of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →10 Killed, 60 Hurt In Train Smash
PARIS, March 30.—Ten people were killed and 60 injured when tho Parhs-Hendaye express hurtled down an embankment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safety First Methods Brake Tests For Motorists
THE number of fatalities resulting from motor accidents, particularly during the Easter holidays, is causing uneasiness in the minds not only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All States Passes New Conditions For Motorists
ALL States visiting motorist's' passes for South Australia, previously issused from the traffic office at the Broken Hill Police Station, will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton Tramway Traffic
Tonnage carried over the Silverton Tramway Company's line for the week ended March 24, 1937, is given betow. A comparison with the previous week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Technical Advice for Motorists
Broken Hill motorists will have the opportunity of consulting an expert on their motoring problems during the visit of the R.A.A. technical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Radio Sets on Train Melbourne
HOPES of some regular travellers on the trans-Australian railway that the Federal Government would install wireless receivers to relieve the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sinister Explosion in Motor Car
NEW YORK, March 31.—At Kirksville, Missouri, the mayor (Mr. Jacobs) was critically injured by an explosion which occurred in his motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wilcannia Road Repairs
Excellent progress is being made by Council employees with the reconstruction of the Wilcannia-road on the outskirts of the city said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Change In S. A. Train Schedule
THE Commissioner for, Railways in South Australia (Mr. C. B. Anderson) has no in tention at present of making any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Left Stranded, Say Youths Promised Jobs On Railways Port Pirie
DECLARING that they had been picked up for work on the new railway construction scheme, taken to Stirling, and there left stranded, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Notes
THE POPULARITY OF STREAMLINING is reflected in these motor car mascots…
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