Fatality Near Nowra Old Man Burned to Death NOWRA
An old man named John Roach (70) died under tragic circumstances at Yalval, about 15 miles from here. Bush fires wiped out 14 huts. the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents
Accidents, 1939
949 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 48
Hits Air Chiefs Lyons Places Blame R.A.A.F. Accidents and Inefficiency CANBERRA
"While appreciating that there have been difficulties inherent in the expansion of the force and the delivery of equipment, the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sequel to Bathurst Accident
Kenneth Lesmond (17) who was injured while working on the railway at Bathurst several months ago, died in a Sydney hospital as the result of…
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DONALD Foote, a Denman youth, crashed into rock when he lost control of his bicycle, and sustained Severe head injuries and fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Railway
WHILE engaged at his work at the Mudgee railway station at the week-end Mr R. Gee had the misfortune to lose the top joint of one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Fighter Injured
When a log rolled on his foot while fighting the fires in the Rockley district on Sunday night, Norman Payne, 21, of Kelso, had to be brought back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Drowned Gale Hits Small Boat Wellington, (N.z.)
Roy McKcnzie and L. Reddell were drowned in Lyttleton Harbor when a small sailing skiff overturned after being swamped during a north-west…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Antarctic Perils Chief Officer Injured Dash for Australia Ellsworth's Ship Held in Pack Ice
(North American Newspaper Alliance Copyright. From Lincoln Ellsworth in the Anterctic). Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catalogue's Injury Melbourne Cup Winner's Strange Accident Wellington (N.z.)
Catalogue, the winner of the Melbourne Cup, stepped into a ditch while being taken to Awapuni track this morning, and immediately dropped to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident Victim Home
Nell Packham, 18. who way Injured in a level crooning accident at Parkes on January 5. returned to his home in Clinton Street, Orange,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constable Injured Fingers Seared by Rope Painful Accident
(CONSTABLE E. C. H. Jones, of Dunedoo, while engaged in catching a horse in the police paddock on Monday morning, put a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Badly Injured Fall From Bolting Horse SYDNEY
ROBERT Dodge 50[?] a resident of Revesby, was riding towards his home along a bush track when the reins slipped and the horse bolted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Found Drowned Well Known Criminal [?]S It Another Gang Murder? Sydney
The body of Thomas McGregory, 40, a reputed criminal was found in the Harbor today beneath a wharf at Rozelle Bay. It is believed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident Coincidence
When Everard Hooper was working over an emery wheel about a fortnight ago a piece of the wheel flew into his eye, necessitating…
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When proceeding home on Monday afternoon Mr. Ernie Doran met with rather an unusual accident. He was passing through an…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Starts Gold Rush Schoolboy's Accident MELBOURNE
The township of Mernda is experiencing a gold rush. A few days ago a schoolboy, Peter Darke, was swimming in the Plety…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hampton Accident No Bill Filed Lithgow Committal Recalled
The Solicitor-General (Mr. Weigall, K.C.), has decided not to file a bill in the case of Thomas McGill, a salesman employed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wallerawang Man Death in Accident Christmas Eve Tragedy Recalled
At an inquiry yesterday, the Parramatta district coroner (Mr. G. R. Williams), inquired into the death of Joseph McGann (38), of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurstians Injured Accident on Orange Road Car Crashes Into Tree
A party of Bathurstians, returning from Orange in a light car last night had a narrow escape [?] serious injury, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother Injured In Attempt to Save Daughter SYDNEY
In an attempt to prevent her daughter from being struck by a motor lorry. Mrs. Else Herring, 23. of North Sydney, was herself seriously injured…
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