Motor Cyclist Dies From Injuries Received In Accident On Wilcannia Road
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1
Alan James Burke (22) of 353 Gossan Street, died about 4.30 a.m. Saturday from extensive head and facial injuries received in a collision between two motor cycles four hours earlier. A pillion passenger on Burke's…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1
New York, March 2.—An American ship in a distress signal to-day said a storm had smashed in no bridge, torn away the steering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Crossing Safety Devices Transport Minister's Comment
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 5
The following correspondence from the Minister for Transport (Mr. W. L. Sheahan) was before lost night's meeting of the City…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 3
Messrs. Wetherell and Wattison wrote to last night's meeting of the B.D.A.A.L.P. as follows: "In acknowledging you letter of…
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Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1
The Friday night diesel train to Sydney which usually leaves Broken Hill at 9.45, will be replaced with…
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Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 5
The Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) has informed the B.D.A.A.L.P., through the members for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Over Bridge
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 7
Tunis, Monday. —A train plunged from a bridge into a ravine near Gafour, Tunisia, after striking a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stop Press Train Smash
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 12
New York,—A crowded electritrain hi ta stationary train a Gary, Indiana, injuring more than 100 people, live or six seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →List Of Names For Better Roads Growing
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 6
The number of signatures on the Better and Safer Roads Committee's petitions for an improvement of local roads is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teenagers' Driving Takes Huge Road Toll
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 3
Teenicides is the name coined America to describe the youngsters whose reckless driving causes a death or a malming every two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Missing on Motor Cycle
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1
Melbourne.—A wide police search is being made for a 14-year-old girl who was abducted by a motor cyclist from Port Melbourne on Friday. The girl (Valerie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Easter Train Extra
Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 11
One additional train will be placed on the Broken Hill Adelaide line to cope with Easter railway traffic,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Train Crash Kills 119 Collision In Brazil
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1
New York, March 5.—At least 119 persons were and more than 250 were injured yesterday in a collision between two trains…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike Affects W.A. Railways
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1
Perth, March 5.—Owing to the accumulated effect of a strike by 200 railway fitters and bo[?]-makers in the locomotive running…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drugs Effective Against Motor Sickness
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 4
A greater amount of travel by Americans during the pat few years has focused interests in drugs that prevent motion sickness. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safer Roads Moves
Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 3
The Broken Hill Medical Association will give the Citizens and Taxpayers' Better Roads Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Finns Train in Cosiness
Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 2
Helsinki, Wednesday. — In the middle of Europe's winter Finnish athletes are training in an artificial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Activity Of Better Roads Committee Continue
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1
The Citizens and Taxpayers Better Roads Committee has received the following from the Broken Hill Medical Association in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Veteran Tram Driver Returns To City
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 5
Mr. Roy Altkenhead, accompanied by A. W. and C. V. Dorrell and N. Passanesi, all of the Tramway Department, are spending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Railway Development Predicted By Commissioner
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 3
Sydney, March 6. — The Railways Commissioner, Mr. K. A. Fraser, today predicted great railway development within the next…
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