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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1934

1,037 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 52

Cart and Lorry Crash Man Critically Injured SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 3

[?] Wason (35) Meech Road, Marrickville was critically injured when the horse and cart which he was driving collided with a motor car at the…

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Fell on Toy Dubbo Girl Seriously Injured Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 2

A shocking accident occurred to Betty, the five year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stackpool of Dubbo, when the child suffered a fall that…

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Dubbo Men Injured Foot Cut on Bottle DUBBO

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 2

Mr. Charles Logue of the Empire Hall received attention from the Ambulance on Saturday night last as the result of having trodden on a…

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Case Dismissed Alleged Hitting With Axe Injured Person Cannot Remember

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 3

At the Police Court on Monday morning Charles John Ryan was charged before Messrs. W. P. Stanger and Hunter Caldwell, J's.P., with inflicting…

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Chinese Bandits Train Held Up Five Persons Injured. SHANGHAI

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 1

A passenger train on the Tentsin-Pukow railway was attacked early today by bandits, who obtained a considerable amount of booty, Five persons…

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Car Overturns Accident on Rydal-road Arm Pinned by Vehicle

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 1

A lucky escape from serious injury was experienced by a party of visiting motorists, when their ear overturned near Cox's River about six…

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Dogs Cause Accident

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1934 · page 2

Barking dogs attacking a horse in Byng Street, East Orange on Sunday caused a serious accident. The rider of the animal Mr. Frank Davis, was…

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In Two Minutes Two Accidents at St. Kilda Five Persons Injured MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

Within the space of a few minutes. two accidents, in which two trams and motor car were involved, occurred St. Kilda road this morning and…

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Bad Smash Mother and Children Injured

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 8

A SERIOUS motor smash occurred in Binnla street, Coolah, at about 11 p.m. on Saturday, 23rd December, When…

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Terrible Car Accident Her beauty was divine! Three Killed Eight Injured Horror Near Gundagai SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

ONE of the worst accidents of its kind in N.S.W. occurred near Gundagai to-day when a big tourist motor coach capsized "But what I envy about you. Glorin, is that you are always so sweet—always calm—serene." "Yes," was the smiling reply, "the…

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Mother and Babe Drowned in Tumut River Tumut

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 3

With her baby fastened to her neck the body of Mrs. Martin, wife of a local resident was found it the Tumut River this afternoon, Both had…

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Tank Collapses Two Men Injured NEWCASTLE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

WHILE demolishing an acid tank at the Broken Hill Co.'s works, Cecil Flanagan (29) and Anton Iverson (61)…

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Nasty Accident Slight Conclusion

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 2

A RATHER [?]asty accident befell Mr. Robert Woods, of Denison street, when be was unloading wood from a cart at his home on…

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Accident Local Enterprise

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

WHILE working at Baradine yesterday Mr Jack McDonald, of Mudgee, had his foot badly injured when a motor truck ran on to him. MESSRS T. Collier and Son, Mudgee's capable monumental masons, are nothing if not enterprising. With the object of catering…

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Dreadful Road Accident Three Killed at Gundagai But Meagre Details Gundagai, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 1

Reports have been received here indicating that following a collision between a service car travelling from Sydney to Melbourne,…

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Drowned at Forbes

Leader · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Forbes we[?] swimming hole bas been responsible tor another case of drowning, the victim Ibis time being a 17-year-old girl named Nellie…

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Mother and Babe The Tumut Drowning Inquest Adjourned Tumut

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 6

In order in allow time in which to make investigations, the police to-day sought an adjournment of the Coronial inquiry into the death of Mrs…

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Gas Explosion Two Men Injured BRISBANE

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Gas is thought to be responsible for an explosion which occurred in the Fruit Marketing building to-day. Two men William Marsh (37), married, [?]…

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A Parent's Gratitude Teacher to Rescue in Accident (To the Editor)

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 1

Sir: With all appreciation of past attendances from Mr Scott and staff of the Bathurst Ambuance, I would like to correct a slight error in…

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Three Killed. Tourist Coach Accident. GUNDAGAI

Leader · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Three women were killed and sight other persona Injured, when a motor tourist coach, on the may from Sydney to Melbourne, capsized after the…

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