Rescued From Drowning by Ocean Beach Life Saver
Very heavy seas rolled in at Ocean Beach on Boxing Day, when hundreds of visitors bathed; and but for the efforts of Mr. Jack Lewry, a resident…
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Pearl Beach Accident Bus Dives Over Cliff; Driver Seriously Injured
A serious accident occurred on the road between Pearl Beach and Ocean Beach at about 2.30 p.m. on Friday 3rd, when a motor bus owned by Mr…
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Mrs. Martha Copeland, aged 64, a visitor to the Woy Woy district, from Sydney, was drowned at Merritt's Wharf, near Woy Woy, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrible Narara Tragedy Two Young Girls Drowned. Widespread Sympathy for Well Known Family
A tragedy which has affected the whole district with sorrow occurred at Narara on Tuesday evening, when two of the daughters of Mr. and Mrs…
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An inquest was held by the District Coroner, Mr. W. E. Kirkness, J.P., on Thursday, February 13th, at the residence of Mrs. E. N. Copeland, Cockle…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Injured at Cricket
At least one of the Ourimbah cricketers knows that a cricket bail is not the softest thing in the world, and that one is veteran Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ourimbah News Drowned While Bathing
A sad drowning fatality occurred at Terrigal on Saturday afternoon, when an English visitor, Mr. George Nosworthy, aged 63, collapsed and died…
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On Friday afternoon last, Miss Eunice Troy, aged 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Troy, went swimming in Ourimbah Creek, near her home…
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Mr. Alex. McIntosh, who was seriously injured in a motor accident at Pearl Beach on January 3rd, spent last Saturday with Mr. A. E. Lisson, at…
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Shortly after midnight on Saturday last, a mishap occurred in Maitland Road, Ourimbah, opposite Cooper's Gates, when cars driven by Messrs. M…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Toohey Injured
Mr. M. Toohey, father of Mr. E. J., Toohey, of Ourimbah, who has passed his 90th year, was recently staying with relatives in Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Both Legs Gut Off Railway Fatality
Shortly after 7 on Saturday night, a shocking railway fatality occurred at Hawkesbury River station. Bert Willis Cole, aged 27, left his home…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car and Cycle Collision POLICE v. Arthur Cowan. Information Dismissed
At Gosford Court on Friday, Police charged Arthur Cowan with, not keeping nEar as practicable to left of road, while driving a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lucky Winners Meet by Accident. £10,000 in Prizes!
Surely this life is one of coincidence. Just before last Christmas a woman in the country won £1000 prize in the Deaf and Blind Kiddies' Art Union…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Injured Back
Mr. George Lawrence injured his back rather badly while cranking a motor lorry on Monday last. George was taken to his home, where he has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Explosion of Gas Cylinder Burns Man and Causes Fire. Business Premises at Woy Woy Destroyed; Mr. Harry Dale Injured
While Mr. H. A. Dale was standing by the drink fountain in his shop at the foot of the railway ramp entrance, Woy Voy, just before half-past…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car and Sulky Donnison Street Accident
On Sunday evening last at 8.20 p.m., a car driven by Alfred Green, of Brooklyn, Hawkesbury River, collided with a sulky driven by Miss Ethel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Scott Injured Fall on Railway Line
On Saturday night, August 16th, Mr. W. ("Billie") Scott met with a painful and serious accident; he fell while crossing the Woy Woy railway bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ourimbah News Motor Cycle Fatality. Ourimbah Lad Killed
A shocking accident occurred just before 8 a.m. on Monday, when motor cycles ridden by James Hockey, of Maitland Road, Ourimbah, and…
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On Thursday last, Sept. 11, Mr. E. Noble, aged 20, of Ourimbah, was employed trimming off posts prior to erecting them on Mr. B. Levien's property…
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