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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1945

402 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 21

Accidents And Tragedy At Easter

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1945 · page 2

Ambulances from Lithgow and Richmond rushed to a disastrous, accident on Sunday on the Kurrajong Mount Tomah road near Bell,…

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Cricketers Injured Collision to Effect Catch : Hospital [?]

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 2

Towards the end of the [?] tween Deep Lead and [?] week an unusual accident[?] to two Deep End [?]…

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House Killed—jockey Injured

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY. Tuesday. Mome. J. Barden's charge, broke her back and was destroyed and the apprec[?]ee R. Franklin. was injured in a collision…

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Peculiar Accident Man Badly Injured

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 11

A Cowra resident was the victim of a peculiar accident recently. A stone flew up from the wheel of a passing car and…

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Fatal Car Accident Driver Charged

National Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Victor Black (23) laborer driver of a car in which one person was killed and several injured in a collision with a…

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Cricketers Injured in Collision to Effect Catch: Hospital Cases

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 10

Towards the end of the match between Deep Lead and Youth Club last week an unusual accident happened to two Deep End players. Brothers…

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Freemantle Man Injured

National Advocate · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 2

During a brawl on Saturday night in Howick Street, opposite the old Public School, a Freemantle man received a cut over his eye and was…

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Railway Fatality Man Run Down by Train at Binnaway

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 8

Two fettlers working on the permanent way at Binnaway were eye witnesses of a terrible accident, whereby a man was…

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Week-end Accidents

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 2

Mr. S. Daintry, Island-road, Mort's Estate, had the nail torn from a finger of his left hand at the State Mine of Friday, when he crushed by…

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Echo of Peel-road Fatality

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 2

At the Bathurst Police Court yesterday by consent, the case in which Alwyn James Inwood, of Alloway Bank, Bathurst, is charged with…

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Two Accidents

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 2

Two minor accidents occurred at the power, house to-day a man striking his head on a furnace doer and another hitting his head on a girder…

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Mr. Ron Brown Injured in Cycle Collision

National Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 2

A singularly unfortunate accident on Thursday night will prevent Mr. Ron Browne, secretary of the Bathurst Cricket Association from seeing…

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Victorian Chief Justice Injured

National Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The Chief justice of Victoria. Sir Edmund He ring left Sydney this afternoon by plane for Melbourne. He carried his arm…

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One Killed-one Injured American Plane Crashes

National Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: An American transport plane with seven aboard, crashed at Mascot aerodrome at 1.30 this morning. The engineer was…

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Footballer Injured

National Advocate · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 2

Jack Wheather, a member of Railway 11 football team, received injuries to the leg during a game played against Servicemen at a district…

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Ex- Bathurst Boy Drowned at Sea

National Advocate · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 2

News has been received in Bathurst of the death by drowning at sea on a Japanese prison ship of Bombadier Alan Rosenberg, the younger…

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Orange Hold-up Restaurant Keeper Critically Injured Young Man Arrested

National Advocate · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 1

CHANGE, Saturday: A Greek restaurant proprietor was shot in tile abdomen in an alleged holdup on his premises at Orange shortly after…

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Accidents Sulky Somersaults

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 2

Before the driver could restrain the horse, which had bolted, a sulky somersaulted at Hartley Vale yesterday afternoon, throwing the occupants…

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General News a Cyclist Injured

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

Mr. Ron Martin, of Macquarie Vale, suffered lacerations to his mouth and dental injuries early yesterday morning when his bicycle collided with…

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Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 12

Mrs. Romans, wife of Mr. Ron Romans, of Belmore street Gulgong was unfortunate on Friday last, when she decided to…

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