Oberon Man Injured
An Oberon resident named Gordon Greves was involved in a nasty accident yesterday when he had the sinews of his arm badly torn. After…
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Accidents, 1944
394 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 20
Shooting Accident
After shooting a rabbit at Stock's Paddock near Esrom yesterday, Mr. Alan Toms raised his gun to deal the death blow when the impact of…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday: Nells Oswald Nydhan (65), an [?] of Diamautana, Hospital, South Brisbane was found dead following an…
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PERTH, Tuesday.—When bombs from a practising plane exploded near their fishing boat 37 miles north from Perth last night two men were killed…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Following an attack in a boarding house at Footscray early today, an eight-months-old baby died and his…
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Word came to hand this week that Leigh, infant daughter of Mr. S. G. ("Pop") Alley, formerly of Mudgee High School staff and now…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shocking Fatality Fatal Bird Nesting
An eight-year-old boy named Ivan, Gough was electrocuted at Wellington last week. The boy was visiting the home…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ferocious Kangaroo Three Men Injured
Viciously attacked by an old man kangaroo ca the banks of the Lachian River near Cowra recently, three men had a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Peculiar Accident Water Bottle Rebounds
Fragments of a water bottle, smashed when it was dropptd from, a window of a train near Lithgow, were hurled back through another…
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This morning a young airman, William John Wise, shot a snake near his home at Brookvale. He then reloaded the gun and placed…
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Mrs. E. T. Hayes spent a very painful Xmas Day. As she rose, from a log of wood where she had been resting, she slipped and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →To Avert Electrical Accidents
To afford better protection to tradesmen and others who might come in contact with bare electric wires, Bathurst council last night…
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Whilst on a visit to his old school, John Albert Millward, an ex-student of the Fairbridge School, on Christmas morning accompanied several of his old mates to the Hudson dam (almost large enough to be called a lake)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Head-on Collision. Brisbane
Following a head on collision between a motor car and a tram on [?] at Lutwyrlie, last night, a woman was killed [?]…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: A member of the U.S. forces, rescued from the surf at Bondi today in an unconscious condition, was placed in an iron long but…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: When a steam cock was accidentally turned on while four Lascars were engaged in cleaning one of the boilers in a ship in an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drink Again Remarkable Accident
A remarkable accident occurred at the Lithgow S.A.P. last week. A bottle of cordial, parked on a shelf exploded with a bang, and a girl…
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Two men and a woman are believed to have sustained slight injuries last night as a result of an accident involving a motor lorry at the…
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MELBOURNE, Monday: After a destructive w[?] and fire in the Wangaratta flared up again today. The [?] fire bell called…
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Pa[?]cia Morton, aged 5 years, of vale Road, was admitted to St Vincent's Hospital suffering from abrasions and shock, which she received…
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