Ourimbah News Accident
When a utility truck, driven by Mr. E. J. Morris, of Ourimbah Ck., collided with a sedan car near Catherine Hill Bay, on Friday night,…
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Hand Crushed by Heavy Log Painful Accident
Mr. Jack Miles, of Erina. suffered a badly crushed hand at a local timber yard on Tuesday morning when a heavy log rolled on it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fell From Pole Linesman Injured
When lie fell from a telegraph pole between Wyong and Wyee last week, Albert Howard, 60, of Adamstown, suffered fractured ribs, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Naval Ratings Injured Motor Cycle Accident
Two naval ratings were injured when a motor cycle they were riding crashed on the Pacific Highway near Gosford on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowning Victim's Funeral Son's Body Not Recovered
The funeral of Mr. Samuel Montgomery, who was drowned at Ettalong Beach on Sunday, took place at the Presbyterial Cemetery,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Killed in Tunnel Whole Gang Struck by Freight Train Four Seriously Injured
Three men were killed in an accident in the Woy Woy railway tunnel yesterday afternoon. Four others were seriously injured. DEAD…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relief Worker Killed Two Others Injured
Cecil King, about 30, of Terrigal Road, Terrigal was killed instantly at 5.20 yesterday afternoon when the motor truck in which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrigal Man Gets Damages For Motor Car Accident Car Wrongfully Parked At Corner
Roland Astill Burns, of Terrigal, was awarded a verdict of £20/14/in the Gosford Small Debts Court Friday week for damages his car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Domestic Accident Causes Serious Injury Girl's Hand Mangled In Clothes' Wringer
Miss Joyce Pritchard, 18-years, employed at "Robwyn" guest house, received four broken fingers and a broken hand when her right hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Boat Sails In Northern Races Accident Mars Chances In Early Race
Too crack Gosford Sailing Club Sixteen-footer, "Lyn-Del," which is owned by Mr. Joe Winter and Mr. Paddy Waters, distinguished itself…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. W. T. S. Green Injured
Mr. Stewart Green, chemist, of Mann - Street, Gosford, suffered a fractured pelvis on Saturday morning last when his car overturned in…
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