54 Year Old Foundry At Railway Town Now In Process Of Closing
Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1946 · page 4
ONE of the first foundry shops in Broken Hill is how in the proces of closing. The present owners, Mr. A. W. Parham and son Murray, are loading all the [?]ap metal and machinery and carting them to the Zinc Corporation, and when that is completed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Warning To Motorists
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 4
The Police issued a warning to motorists yesterday that they intend to enforce Motor Traffic Regulation 67. section 2 and 3. Section 2s states that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warning Given Motorists; Foot Street Crossings
Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3
Action will be taken by local police to enforce section 67 (2) and (3) of the Motor Traffic Regulations which relate to marked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Picnic Arrangements
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 2
A meeting of the No. 6 West Area Employees Picnic committee was held at the Crystal Street Station on Sunday. Mr. T. Eilis presiding in the absence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Workers' Picnic on May 19
Barrier Miner · Monday 6 May 1946 · page 3
A meeting of the N.S.W. Railways No. 6 West Area Employees Picnic Committee was held at the Crystal Street Station on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Film Actresses Find Motor Troubles
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 4
NEW YORK, May 6.—Film star Bette Davis showed up at her home at the week end with a headache and a cracked windshield in her car. She was being driven by her maid, who was forced to jam on the brakes to avoid a collision, and Bette's head…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Team on Troop Train
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 4
Fremantle, May 7.—The veteran English Rugby League captain, Gus Risman, believes the mixup over the travelling arrangements for the team will put it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Special Sport Trams
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 1
Melbourne, May 7.—The Tramway Employees Association's decision not to man special sporting trams next Saturday will cause overcrowding but traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Illegal Use Motor Vehicle
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 1
A 29-year-old man was arrested in Argent Street at 1 a.m. today and later charged with illegally using a motor vehicle. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illegal Use of Motor
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 3
A man aged 20 years was arrested in the early hours of yesterday [?] and charged with illegally using a motor car. He will appear before the Policy Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Infant Killed by Motor Truck
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 6
Melbourne, MaY 8.—Breaking from her mother's grip in Victoria Street near the railway bridge, Abbotsford, yesterday, Lorraine Lynch, 3, of Greenwood Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads in Deplorable State Urgent Need for Program
Western Grazier · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 3
During the war years the resident in the Far West accepted the explanation that road-making equipment had gone to war; now they are wondering when the equipment will be demobilised. Every road in the district is crying out for, not repairs, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Night Spent In Railway Van Advance Agent For Circus
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 1
Many and varied have been stories from capital cities of the scarcity of accommodation, and it looked as if Broken Hill people, or at least one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Maintenance Work
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 May 1946 · page 5
The task of maintaining over 8.000 miles of railway trade throughout New South Wales is one of considerable magnitude, and the Railway Department has been hard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Men Wanted For Railway Work
Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 May 1946 · page 7
The task of maintaining over 8000 miles of railway track throughout New South Wales is one of considerable magnitude,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Premier Sees "Ghost Train"
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 13 May 1946 · page 1
Their last performance of the well-known comedy-drama, "Ghost Train," was presented by the members of the Broken Hill Repertory Society at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways As Career
Barrier Miner · Monday 13 May 1946 · page 2
Thousands of servicemen, returning after five years of war, are naturally turning their thoughts to employment that will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silverton Road Deputation
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 1
In reply to a deputation asking that the Silverton Road be bit[?]minised Mr. J. J. Cahill (Minister for Works and Local Government) promised that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ministers Hear Deputations Many Requests For Amenities; Road To Silverton
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 3
SEVERAL deputations waited on the Premier (Mr. McKell), the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Cahill) and the Assistant Minister (Mr. Weir) in the Town Hall last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways As a Career
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 May 1946 · page 4
Thousands of servicemen, returning after five years of war, are naturally turning their thoughts to employment that will provide a permanent ca[?]er. A large…
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