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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1941

480 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 24

Young Boy Injured

National Advocate · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 2

William Edwards. (8) of 58 Morrissett Street, received severe lacerations to the right knee, near his home yesterday morning. The small boy…

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Toll of the Road Accidents Pile Up

National Advocate · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 5

Seven persons are known to have been killed and scored injured in road accidents in New South Wales during last week-end. These are only…

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Road Accidents Pile Up Again (Road Safety Article)

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 4

Seven persons are known to have been killed and scores injured in road accidets in N. S. Wales during last week-end. These are only…

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Tractor Noise Causes Accident?

Leader · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 2

Following an accident which occurred on the Orange Road, about one a [?] miles from Forbes last. week, Dorothy Victoria Gray. 17, of…

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Dubbo Footballer Injured DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 3

When playing for Dubbo Reserves in a football match at Dubbo Show-around against the A.I.F. team from the Dubbo camp. W. Fer[?]uson…

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A Dubbo Accident DUBBO

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 3

Private J. Dewbury, of the Dubbo [?]I.F. camp, sustained severe [?]ns to the forehead yesterday afternoon and was taken by the…

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Dewhurst Seriously Injured MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 6

When Midas fell about a furlong after the start of the first division of the Darthmouth Encourage Handicap at Ascot, rates today, the leading…

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Italian Transports British Submarines Work Havoc 3,000 Troops Drowned LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 2

Shortly after the news that German columns have crossed the Egyptian frontier comes an Admiralty announcement that…

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Council Sued Sequel to Roof Accident £1,127 Damages Awarded

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 3

A verdict for the plaintiff for £1,1271- was returned in the Supreme Court before Mr. Acting Justice Ferguson and a jury of four…

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On Way Home Orton Parr School-boy Killed Fatal Collision With Car

National Advocate · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

Donald Charles Ross (13) whose parents [?] at Orton Park, was killed almost instantly about 5.30 yesterday afternoon on the Vale…

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Sporting. the Turf. Dewhurst Is Better. Progress of Injured Jockey. MELBOURNE

Leader · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 5

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Footballer Injured

National Advocate · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

Bruce sheaves, of Russell Street, received a probable fracture to the leg when playing football at St. Stanislaus College on Saturday…

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Collision in William Street

National Advocate · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

A panel motor van and a utility motor truck, when proceeding in the same direction, collided in William Street early on Saturday afternoon…

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Dewhurst Seriously Injured

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 3

WHEN Midas fell about a furlong after the start of the first division of the Dartmouth Encourage Handicap at Ascot…

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Mill Hand Injured Dubbo

National Advocate · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 5

When he fell from a box at Dubbo Flour Mill yesterday, Keith Hawke (25), millhand, suffered lacerations to the head and abrasions to the knee…

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Dublin Bombed Many Killed and Injured LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 1

IT Is now known that the fierce German raid upon Dublin resulted in 27 people being killed, 88 injured, and 300 rendered…

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Sulky Fatality Dubbo Woman Killed Husband in Hospital With Injuries DUBBO

National Advocate · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 5

A Dubbo woman sustained fatal injuries as a result of a sulky accident at Elong on Friday night. She died in hospital yesterday…

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Mountain Accidents Lithgow Residents Involved

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

When two cars collided on the Great Western Highway on Saturday night, Mrs. Amy Leader, of Lithgow, suffered shock, and Jack Higgins, 36,…

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Mill Hand Injured Dubbo

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 3

When he tell from a box at Dubbo Flour yesterday, Kelth Hawke 25[?], millhand, suffered lacerations to the [?]ad and abrasion: to the kn[?]…

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