Mechanical Training General Motors Co-operating with Technical Schools
Western Grazier · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 1
REALISING that there will be a shortage of skilled labour in industry in Australia, manufacturer are endeavouring to find ways and means whereby they can…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Driver and Baby Killed Tram Wrecks Taxi MELBOURNE, March 20
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5
Swinging across the roadway in front of an electric tramcar in Hawthorn Road, outside the Caulfield Town Hall. late last night, a taxi-cab was wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Picture Shows. "Road to Frisco" at Ozone
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 4
"The Road to 'Frisco," the new Warner Bros, action-drama now at the Ozone Theatre boasts an excellent cast in George Raft. Ann Sheridan. Ida Lupino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.A. RAILWAYS Court Intervention Regulation Strike Averted Adelaide March 21
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 1
Intervention by the Federal Arbitration Court into the dispute in the South Australian Railways over wages and conditions has temporarily are:ted the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton Tramway Employees' Club Annual Picnic Arrangements
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 3
A meeting of the committee of the Bilverton Tramway Employees Club was held yesterday. Mr. H. Henderson presided over a full attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Transhipping Yard Plans Work Will Be Rushed As Urgent Defence Measure
Barrier Miner · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 3
TWO shifts a day are to be worked by the Australian Blue Metal Co. which has the contract for excavation and filling work in connection with the railway transhipping yard which will link the lines of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Silverton Tramway Picnic
Barrier Miner · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 1
Arrangements for the Silverton Tramway Employees' Club [?]nic on April 13 were discussed at a meeting of the committee yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move to Police Park at Railway Town
Barrier Miner · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 1
For the purpose of formulating a set of rules and regulations for the maintenance and policing of the Railway Town Children's Playground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.z. Army Commandeers Motors?
Barrier Miner · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 1
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.— Reports are current that military authorities might commandeer motor vehicles, mostly trucks. However, it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Trainees Leave 51 on Last Night's Train
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 2
There were 51 trainees on the express for Adelaide last night. They will be attached to the Army Service Corps. Another 56 will leave on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Picture Shows "Road to Frisco" Concludes Tonight
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 3
"The Road to Frisco." with George Raft and Ann Sheridan, concludes at the Ozone Theatre this evening. It is a drama of love and hate. and with Ann…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roads Inspection
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 1
After having completed an examination of roads in the district, the inspecting engineer of the Main Roads Department[?](Mr. Crouch) is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton Tramway Employees' Association
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 2
A meeting of the Silverton Tramway Employees Association was held at the Trades Hall on Monday, Mr. S. R. Merrett presiding. Correspondence received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Inspection in District
Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 5
The inspecting engineer of the Main Roads Department (Mr. Crouch), who arrived in the Comet last night, left early today for another inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Town Progress Association
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 2
The Railway Town Progress Association's busy bee will be at work again next Saturday, when members will plant Athol trees in Mercury Street between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graphic Stories of British Heroism Pilot, Railway Men And Sailors In News (Special to "The Mine[?]") LONDON, March 26
Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 1
AN Australian pilot, some English railway men, and the gun cr[?]w of a little ship which [?]ought a duel with a U-boat, figure in today's news. Here are the stories:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progress of Council Works Main Roads
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 6
The City Engineer, Mr. C. A. Almeida, reported to Council last night on the progress of works in the Municipal area. His report stated:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Footballers Train Will There Be a B Grade?
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2
The attendance for the second day of football training for the various League clubs was much better last night, and there were many juniors out. Centrals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern Motoring Can Still Do 90 Famous [?] Racer Reconditioned
Western Grazier · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 1
RESURRECTED after nearly 30 years of idleness the Buick "Bug" races was reconditioned, and given a few modern furbishings prior to its display in the New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inspection of Road Gangs Mr. Polkinghorne and Mr. Cameron
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 5
The secretary of the B.I.C. Mr J. G. Polkinghorne advises that he will be going on a tour of inspection of the road gangs of the Wilcannia district with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →