Ministers Brother Rescued from Drowning
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Caught in a strong undertow while surfing at Bond today. James Dunn, 65 years old twin brother of the Agriculture Minster…
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Accidents, 1944
394 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 20
Hand Injured
Mr. T. Carroll of Perthville, who is employed at Bathurst goods shed affected a badly lacerated right hand yesterday when it was jammed in a…
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PERTH, Thursday: Two members of the R.A.A.F. were killed when a plane crashed during exercises near Perth on Anzac Day. The victims…
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A family was nearly wiped out when a mother drowned herself and five children at [?]…
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PERTH, Tuesday: Pte. W. Chirk, of South Australia, a member of the AIF, who has been a war prisoner for more than three years, has been…
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Although a young woman was injured a serious, accident was luckily averted in the failing light late yesterday afternoon…
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During last Wednesday night's entertainment, Mrs. W. R. Beddie got off her chair to speak to a neighbor when she slipped and fell to…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: Found shockingly injured beside the Sunshine-Tottenham railway fine last night, Mrs. [?]arah Ford (82), of…
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Mr. Jack Lewins, a member of the Bank of Australasia, Bathurst, met with an unusual and painful injury yesterday while returning home by…
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A piece of glass which hurtled through a five inch opening in the side window of a car travelling along the Hampton road on Saturday,…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Sgt. R. J. Gluyas, of Parkes, is reported missing, believed drowned in an RAAF casualty list…
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John Kelly, 12, of 3 Victoria St., received a lacerated wound on the forehead yesterday when accidentally struck on the head with a bat while…
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An unusual accident occurred at the "Golden Gate" Flour Mill in Gulgong on Thursday afternoon, 4th instant, when…
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An inquest was held at Bathurst yesterday by the District Coroner Mr. Bromhead on Johan Kenneth Saxby (14) of Bathurst who died in Prince…
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Mr. M. Bennett of Morrissett St., was treated for injuries received at the week end when thrown from a bicycle he was riding in Durham…
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A few days ago a bottle containing a message dated March 20 was retrieved from the sea at Gosford. A note read: "Tell…
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SYDNEY. Sunday: Henry Thomas (23) RAAF at Parramatta fell from [?] at height [?] last night near the junction of Broadway and [?]…
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While Constable Watts and his wife were absent from their home at Harden, their son Richard (16) procured his dad's service pistol…
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George Roberts (33) a fuelman employed by the Railway Department at Bathurst had both legs severed just above the an[?]les on Saturday…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Lack of manpower and rolling stock had contributory causes to serious accidents involving trams and buses, said the…
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