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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1929

1,176 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 59

Stabbing at Bondi. Man and Wife Injured. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5

During the course of an argument in a fruit shop, at Bondi Junction, last night, it is alleged that the Italian shopkeeper slabbed Harry and…

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Five Killed; Three Injured. Army ’Plane Comes Down. PENNSYLVANIA

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

Five soldiers were killed and three seriously Injured, when an army transport airplane crashed here to-day,…

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Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 11

Mr. W. Graham, a well known resident of the town, met with a painful accident last week. He was engaged in some building operations…

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A Carcoar Motor Accident

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

Two Grenfell ladles, Mrs. Lane and her daughter, were concerned In a motor accident on the Blayney-Cnrcoar Road, last week, from which…

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Old Lady’s Peculiar Accident

Leader · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

A serious accident befel Mrs. W. bowling, an alderly lady, at her home in Terry Street, Forbes, last Sunday week, when she fractured her…

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Immigrant Drowned Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 1

Gilbert Saunders (19), an immigrant, who was working at a farm at Attunga, was drowned while bathing in a creek on Sunday afternoon…

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Motor Fatality A. E. Winslett Committed for Trial Mr. Mack in Fighting Mood Strong Attack on Witnesses. "Telling Deliberate Lies."

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2

A[?] the Pe[?] motor sma[?] was reached yesterday, when after a n[?]ng [?]ng a [?]y at the Bathurst…

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Motor Fatality at Ballina. One Killed, Four Injured. LISMORE

Leader · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

When a motor car capsized at [?] yesterday, Alvin Clavan, 8, was [?] and four others, named Claude [?] (8). Aubrey Clavan (4), and…

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Narrow Escape From Drowning

Leader · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

Last Saturday, “Chum” Jones, son of Sergeant Jones, of Coonamble, and brother of Alec. Jones, who, until recently was attached to the Orange…

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Railway Employee Injured

Leader · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

Raymond Muller, of McLachlan Street, a porter, employed at the railway station, was admitted to the Orange Hospital yesterday morning,…

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The Perthville Motor Fatality. Winslett Committed

Leader · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 4

Alter lasting all day, the case [?] Albert E. [?] was con[?] at the [?] Court, on Monday…

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Workman Fatally Injured Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

Joan Longford aged 60 who [?] badly injured when he fell 35 [?] at Cockatoo dock yesterday. died hospital to-day…

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Swept From Bridge [?] Flood Fatality C[?]s

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

He[?] on the [?] was [?]…

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Razor Slashing at Newcastle. Man Seriously Injured. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

John Mckeown appeared before the Newcastle Police Court, to-day, charged with having maliciously [?] grevious bodily harm on William…

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Woman Terribly Injured. Mangled by Railway Engine. CAIRNS

Leader · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

Mrs. Grimlisk, 48, stepped [?] in front of an approching engine at [?] level crossing near Malanda station: instinctively clutching the [?]…

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Fatal Car Accident One Boy Dead SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

[?] aged 5, who was the [?] in a [?] at Betting yesterday has died in hospital [?] aged [?] is still in a…

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Oberon News. Motor Car Accident. Oberon Driver Involved

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 3

An accident occurred on Mount Victoria Pass-- the old road-- on Saturday afternoon, between a Sydney and Oberon car. Mr. H. G. Fox was…

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Accident to Mr. W. Williams

Leader · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

Mr. W. Williams met with a rather [?] accident on Friday last. He had mounted his horse, and wee just [?] to leave home. Finding he had…

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Car and Truck Head on Collision

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 25

A head-on collision occurred between a Chevrolet car and an Overland—Crossley truck on the Cassilis road about four miles out of…

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On the Mend Injured Foot

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 30

Mr. A. Truskett, senr. of Boyben had the misfortune to drop a rail on one of his feet some time ago, and as a result has been partly…

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