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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

966 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 49

Run Down Boy Badly Injured SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 1

AN eight-years-old boy, Jack Batten, was severely injured when run down by a tram near his home at Redfern…

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Kandos Accidents During Holidays Burnt by Hot Ashes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 1

Little Jean Windle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Windle, of Dabee road, Kandos, while playing on the ash dump at the Kandos cement…

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Hotel Tragedy Accidental Death

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 January 1933 · page 4

After inquiring last Thursday into the tragic death of Mary Patricia Bourke, 19, late of the Town Hall Hotel, on December 16…

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Holiday Fatality Young Man Drowned HARDEN Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

Sydney McKenzie (21) was drowned and three other persons got into difficulties while, bathing in the Murrumbidgee River yesterday…

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Severely Injured Girl Cricketers Collide. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 1

A cricket match between members of a picnic party at Yarra Bay came to a sudden end to-day when Ivy Nelson (29) of Newtown, collided with…

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Plucky Girl Attempt to Save Sister Narrow Escape From Drowning Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

When Hazel Baton (10), fell into the Narrabeen Lake this afternoon and got into difficulties, her twin sister, Lilian, though a poor…

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Motor Car Collision

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

[?] C. R. [?] of Wellington, is lying in a Wellington [?] suffering from concussion and scalp wounds, the result of a collision…

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Boy Drowned Treacherous Undertow Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

Donald Sutherland (10), of West Brunswick, was drowned at South Melbourne yesterday. He was last seen about 15 feet from the beach in…

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Smash at Racecourse. Jockeys Injured

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

An accident which bad sufficiently serious consequences in the first event of the New Year race meeting, occurred in an event when, peculiarly…

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Railway Fatality. Fettler Ron Down. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

Edward Powell, a middle aged [?] was run down and killed by a train between [?] and Tuggerah. His body was shockingly [?]…

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Fatal Collision. Motor Strikes Horse. Charge of Manslaughter

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

Struck from behind by a motor car, driven by John Francis Cassidy, Erned [?] Agland, a 29 years old…

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Young Lithgow Jockey Is Injured At Orange

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

T. Forbes (19), formerly of Lithgow, who has been connected with Keys' racing stables in Sydney for the last two years, was injured during a…

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Stabbing Affray Man Critically Injured a Newtown Sensation Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

William McIlveen, 45, was found in a lane in Ferndale Street, Newtown, to-night with a deep knife wound on the left side of the body, immediately…

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Shale Oil Director’s Accident

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

Mr. C. J. Camroux. a director of the Australian Imperial S[?]ale Oil Co., at Wollar, is an inmate of a Mudgee private hospital, suffering…

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Millthorpe News. Accidents

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

W. Charters, junr., while working at Amaroo, had the misfortune to chop a couple of joints completely off a finger…

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Dubbo Burning Accident

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 2

Mrs. E. Londholm of Dubo, is an of a private [?] as the result of being [?] burned about the body and [?] through an…

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Injured in Smash

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 4

CHARLES Ellison, a well-known Wellington business man was admitted to hospital unconscious and suffering from abrasions to the…

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Natives Fight 12 Injured AUCKLAND

National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 1

Following a dispute over a native title, twelve native men and women were admitted to Hospital suffering from severe knife, spear, and axe…

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What to Do If Injured or Bitten

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 14

How to Move Injured Persons.—An attempt to move accidentally injured persons will often increase the injury unless the persons…

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Youth Killed Man Critically Injured Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

Cyril Clive Baker, 20, a railway call-boy, of Hornsby, died this morning, as a result of injuries received when he was knocked down by an…

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