Motor Cyclists Injured
Three persons were injured through accidents to motor cycles during the weekend. On Saturday night, Mr E. Droughty, of Goldsmith Street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents
Accidents, 1940
724 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 37
Holidays Accidents None Serious at Lithgow But Bad Smash at Mt. Victoria
In spite of the heavy traffic during the holidays, there were no accidents of a serious nature in Lithgow, and the ambulance was called out to only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Overturned. Man and Girl Injured. Tourists from Orange
Two tourists from Orange sustained injuries when their car overturned at Cassilis on Monday. They were Mr. Sim…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Cab Accident Injured Woman's Death MELBOURNE
Jean Prest (37), married, of Fisher-men's Bend, who was one of those [?]red when a taxi-cab mounted the footpath in Swanson Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cullen Bullen Car Accident
A Chrysler car, the property of Mr. Geo. Pilot, was overturned on the Cullen Bullem-road, opposite Windy Gully, on Monday night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrow Escape Clergyman Almost Drowned KIAMA
The Rev. H. R. Jones, of Liverpool, was admitted to hospital today suffering from the effects of Immersion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mother's Heroism. Drowning Boy Saved. Saw Bubbles Rising. JUNE
Told by her four-year-old son that [?] aged seven had fallen into a swimming pool. Mrs A [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taxi's Grim Toll Twelve Injured
Twelve people were injured, five seriously, when a taxi careered across crowded Swanston Street, Melbourne, footpath at 6.15 on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hero Drowned Saved Life of Another MELBOURNE
Howard Gray (30) of Brigh[?]n gave his life today to save that of Miss Elsebe Pul[?] of Horsham S[?]nming out to the girl who was in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extraordinary Accident Woman's Spine Fractured JUNEE
Due to an electric shock Mrs Sainsbury is now in hospital with a fractured spine. She was gardening with an electric light attached to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spine Fractured An Unusual Accident SYDNEY
Frederick Hutton broke his spine in unusual circumstances in a Sydney suburb today. A new fence was being erected at his home when the wind…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truck Hits Bridge Orange Accident ORANGE
What might have proved a fatal accident early his morning was averted by the fact that the utility truck in which they were traveling crete pillar of the bridge. The impact caused all three occupants to be thrown heavily against the widscreen. William receiving a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Double Motor Fatality
The second victim of the accident whe[?] shocked the Young community. Mrs. Ruby Agatha Heinrich, passed away on Thursday in the Cowra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Drowned. Unnoticed by Companions. SYDNEY
[?] by companions with whom he was swimming. A[?] [?] 16, of Concord, was drowned in a pool at Dee Why to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Drowned Tragedy at Dee Why SYDNEY
Unnoticed by his companions, Alfred Carson (16) of Concord, was drowned while swimming at Dee Why today. Carson was a member of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gored by Steer. Fettler Severely Injured. [?]
Attacked by a Queensland steer at the Dunedoo railway yards, Patrick Flynn, 50, Merrygoen railway fettler, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Injured in Petrol "Blow Back" at Glen Davis Works
Mr. G. F. Davis, managing director of National Oil Pty., informed the "Sun" on Saturday that three men suffered burns from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News Two Boys Injured in Motor Smash
Jack Eddy [?] and his brother William [?] on Friday were adu[?] to the Base Hospital following a motor smash on the Forest Ree[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hand Badly Jambed Accident Near Cooyal Car Strikes Fence
A SERIOUS accident happened on the Gulgong-Bylong, Road during the week-end, as the result of which three people are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidental Generosity
THE story IS being, told in a neighboring town of a citizen who won a pair of ducks in a raffle, and, for some…
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