Ivanhoe Man Exonerated Railway Appeals Upheld
Points of considerable legal Interest came up before the Railway Appeals Board this week in Broken Hill when the appeal at George William"…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
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SOCCER B.H. v. S.A. Railways June 17
The Broken Hill Soccer Association is expected to select a strong combination to meet S.A. Railways on June 17, as many new and experienced players are…
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ADELAIDE. —Moves to bring about a conference of parties may be made before a threatened stop-work meeting of members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Railway Bridge Over Rhine
LONDON, May 14.—A third railway bridge across the Rhine, near Duisburg, was opened for traffic yesterday, said Reuter's correspondent…
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Sydney, May 16.—The tanker tonnage needed to meet the extremely heavy petroleum metis fur the Allied forces engaged in Europe and the Pacific had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charred Body Found in Motor Car
ADELAIDE.—In an attempt to obtain positive identification of a charred body found in a blazing motor car at Maylands late yesterday…
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ADELAIDE.âWith a tube leading from the exhaust to a rug over his head, a 22-year-old Air Force man was found dead in his car at Kilburn…
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ADELAIDE.—At a meeting in the Trades Hall, which lasted only 10 minutes, tramway men this morning took action which will mean that there…
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SYDNEY.—The construction of 25 streamlined locomotives and eight, buffet, cars, equipped with bars, are included in the big rolling stock…
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London, May 20.—A temporary steel girder of the Waterloo Bridge that London traffic used for seventeen years while the new Waterloo Bridge was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Monday, May 21, 1945 Road to Malaya
THE war against Japan has entered a new phase with the Australian successes in Borneo and the British reconquest of Burma. The Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aussie Engineers Work Under Fire; Railway Town Man In Tough Job
CONSTRUCTION of a tank-carrying bridge while bullets cut the jungle above their heads was one of the finest of many feats by Australian engineers in Southern Bougainville. With infantry men south of Dawe Creek depending on the bridge to let Matilda tanks through to help them,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Worker Hurt at Menindee
While at work at Menindee in the early hours of this morinng. William Enderby, an employee of the N.S.W. Railways suffered an injured elbow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Runaway Truck Chases Mail Train
SYDNEY.—The western mail was followed by a runaway goods truck from Linden, Blue Mountains, more than 20 miles before the truck bumped…
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SYDNEY.—It is estimated that £225,000 would be the total cost of 75 new railway carriages now being built for the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spill From Motor Bike
Yesterday evening a little before 7 o'clock, two brothers, Leslie and Milton Smith, of 334 Lane Street, aged 17½ and 13 years respectively, had a spill from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall From Motor Cycle
When they fell from a motor bike in front of the Imperial Hotel, Oxide Street, about 7 o'clock last night, Leslie and Milton Smith, of 534 Lane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buin Road Open to Supplies Japs Quit Egan's Ridge After Heavy Pounding
From Bob Nelson on Bougainville, May 28.—The last of the obstacles on the Buin Road behind the Australian positions fell on May 22 when a Japanese suicide force refused to stand and die on Eaan's Ridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposed Road Work in City and Suburbs
AT the monthly meeting of the City Council the City Engineer (Mr. C. A. Almeida) submitted a report of loan maintenance work for 1945. The programme of work had been submitted to Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Kicking Exhibition
Melbourne, May 29.—Even if women tram conductresses, who were doing a good job, sometimes became ruffled, passengers should not take the law into…
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