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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

966 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 49

Portland Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 9

Knocked down and run over by a cart on Saturday, Mr. Herbert Garrard, of Portland, was taken to the Portland Hospital suffering…

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Bathurst Drowning Fatality

Leader · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

Washed away by the heavy volume of water which poured down Vale Creek. Bathurst, at Monday. during the heavy storm. the body of [?]…

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Collision at the Rocks

Leader · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

A dog was killed and two cars badly damaged in a collision on the Bathurst Road, at The Rocks, on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. W. K. Dein,…

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Fell to Death a Girl Drowned Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

While playing on some rocks near a large water hole at Epping this afternoon Joan Tarry (15) of Turramurra slipped slipped and toppled…

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Street Fight Man Critically Injured Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

Woilliam Healey (29) of Barcom Avenue, Darlinghurst, was critically injured when assaulted by three men in Pitt Street, City to-night. He was…

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Girl Drowned. Sank in 30 Feet of Water. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

A girl, whose name is believed to be Joan Parry, 15, was drowned in Brown’s water bole at Epping to-day. She disappeared in 30 feet of water…

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Holiday Accidents Some Probable Fractures

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 5

In addition to a number of minor accidents, Lithgow ambulance yesterday attended two persons with probable fractures and to a girl with…

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Surfer Missing Believed to Have Been Drowned Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 2

Although no one has been reported to the police as missing, it is believed a man was drowned while surfing at Tomarama Beach yesterday. He was…

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Still a Mystery How John Hemmings Was Drowned Evidence at Inquest Ambulance Officer Criticised

National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

An open verdict was recorded by the Deputy Coroner (Mr. A. B. Burgess) at the Bathorst Court House yesterday afternoon…

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Dubbo Jockey Injured Fall in Coonamble Races Coonamble

National Advocate · Sunday 29 January 1933 · page 2

The young Dubbo jockey Pat Foley, who has shown plenty of promise in western races of late, fell from his mount when the horse lurched…

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Drowned in Floods Brisbane

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

Paddy Noble, a colored stockman, was drowned in the flood waters of the Laura River, near Cairns, while attempting to cross…

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Fatal Snake Bite Launceston Fatality LAUNCESTON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

Allan Francis Isaac (22), of Eddystone, Leichhardt, died yesterday as the result of a snake bite. He was trying to pull a rabbit out of…

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Fell Down Shaft Infant Drowned at Grattai

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

A SHOCKING drowning fatality occurred at Grattai yesterday, the victim being the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R…

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Youth Drowned. Subject to Fits. SYDNEY, Sunday Night

Leader · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 2

Harold Lee, 17, of Cariton, was drowned in the Woronara River, Sutherland, this afternoon. Lee, who was a strong swimmer,…

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Fatal Skid Motor Cycle Accident MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

Myrtle Davis (23) of Cargellico, N.S.W., was killed, and Rupert Cotterill (30) seriously injured when the front fork of a motor cycle on…

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Ulan Painful Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 8

Mr. Paine, of Willow Park, had the misfortune to scald her foot very badly some days ago. She suffered considerably, but under…

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Molong Scalding Accident

Leader · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

When lima, the seven-years-old daughter of Mr. and Mm. J. Tracey, of Molong, was about to lift a keithnill of boiling water from the fire…

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Local and General News a Simple Accident

Leader · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 2

When Alex. Bed well, son of Mr. Geo. Bedwell, of Bathurst, endeavored to Jump on to the running board of his father’s car, as It was being…

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Progress on Collie Road One Man Injured Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 3

Great progress has been made on the construction of the Collie Road, which is being carried out under the relief system by the Talbragar Shire…

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Drowned in Mining Shaft

Leader · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 1

When Mrs. A. H. Pyne. of Grattal in the Mudgee district, was engaged in her household duties, on Monday, the suddenly missed her [?]…

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