Horse Killed Rider Seriously Injured
When the horse which he was riding stumbled and fell on him, between Eastview Avenue, Leura, and the Quarry in Queen's Road, on…
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Slippery Dip Accident
When she fell from the slippery dip at Kingsford Smith Park on Sunday afternoon, Miss Nancy Bush, 6, of Lovel Street, Katoomba, sustained fractures…
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Proceeding towards Katoomba, by car, on Friday afternoon, Cr. F. H. Husselbee, of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, and Mr…
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The 100 per cent, security enjoyed by motorists who are owners of an all steel body, was exemplified last week, when three members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wentworth Falle NOTES Sad Fatality
When having a meal on Monday afternoon, little Ken Maskey, the 4-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Maskey, choked over some food which apparently stuck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Children Killed in Smash at Faulconbridge Crushed Beneath Seat of Overturned Car. Other Occupants Seriously Injured
Two children, brother and sister, were killed, and seven other members of the family were injured, as the result of…
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A miraculous escape from death was experienced by a woman, when she fell between a moving train and the platform at the Katoomba railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Capsized Four Injured
Swerving in an attempt to avoid a dog on the load, a car capsized and hit a telegraph pole on the western side of Mount Victoria on Monday morning Its four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount Victoria News Motor Accident
A terraplane motor car, on its way towards. Katoomba, turned over at the corner near the garage at Mount Victoria on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Accidents During Easter
The grim toli of the road was further increased during the Easter week-end in the state, and although fortunately there were no deaths recorded on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Accident on Whipcord Hill Occupants in Hospital
The Katoomba District Ambulance (Supt. W. Davis) and Constable J. Thew were called to the scene of a car accident between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclist Injured Lawson Accident
In a collision between his motor cycle and a car on the dangerous overhead bridge at Lawson last Friday, Alan Roe, 24, of Station-street, West Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Accident One Killed; Two Injured Overturned Twice
When just past Bullaburra Railway Station, on Saturday night, a car travelling west, skidded on a turn and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Current Topics Rider Injured; Horse Shot
Mr. Sydney Paine, 21, of Seaforth Street, Bexley, was injured and taken to hospital this week, when a horse he was riding fell in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carried Eight Miles Hiker Injured Elbow Dislocated
A hiker named Alan Watkins, 35, of Laurence Street, Harbord, had an unenviable experience near the Blue Gum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured In Valley 8 Miles From Civilization Knowledge of First Aid
A knowledge of first aid relieved a man from suffering excruciating agony in the bush on Sunday. Alan Watkins, 39, of Lawrence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidental Death Allan D. McLACHLAN
At the inquest held on Friday, April 30, on the death of Allan Duncan McLachlan, the Coroner (Mr. H. J. Caton) pronounced the…
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Allegedly crowded off the road by a fast-approaching car at the Marked Tree, on Friday afternoon, the Valley Farm bus skidded and turned over,…
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At the inquiry held at the Katoomba Courthouse on Friday last, into the death of Alan McLaughlin, of Artarmon at the B.M.D.A.M. Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Impatience Causes Accidents
Declaring that a large proportion of road accidents were caused by impatience on the part of drivers, Mr. H. I. Johnson, Secretary of the…
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