FLASHES from our NEWSROOM : Drowned : NANKING
Over 100 persons are reported to have been drowned, and several warehouses destroyed when a sudden squall hit the barbor area…
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Accidents, 1947
723 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 37
Dozens Injured In Sydney's Worst Bus Accident SYDNEY, This Afternoon
Seventy people were hurt, 28 seriously, when a fully loaded double decker bus bound from Avalon to Wynyard overturned in Sydney-road Balgowlah, at 8.17 a.m. to-day. It was Sydney's worst bus accident…
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Passengers in two cars on the Bell-Mt. Tomah Road, yesterday afternoon, experienced miraculous escapes from fatal injuries when the vehicles collided and one dived down a 20ft. embankment, while the other, after crashing head on into a mound of earth, completely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Pianist Who Was Coming Here Hurt in Accident
Arthur Demeans elver yelling pianst who was to hear given a [?] Orange on Thursday next has been [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →70 Hurt in Bus Smash Accident Near the Spit
SYDNEY, Monday: Seventy people were injured in a bus accident near Spit bridge today. Eight ambulances made 11 trips to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Dies From Injuries Accident Near Kirkconnell
A soldier suffered shocking injuries, and died as a result of them, when he was crushed under a semi-trailer carrying eight tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in Creek
A man was drowned in two feet of water at Gynipie when pinned by a wheel of a utility truck. Stuck in a creek crossing he alighted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coronial Inquest Accidental Death Verdict
An inquiry into the death of Wallace Collins, who was run down by a train near the Kandos Gatehouse on the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Bolting Carthorse Causes Series Of Accidents
Four motor vehicles were damaged, two being involved in a collision, and pedestrians were scattered this morning when a horse, frightened by a passing lorry in Waratah-street, bolted through the main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl Injured
While riding her horse into town with her father, Mr. K. Carr, of Evans' Plains yesterday. Patricia Carr, aged 12, met with an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrown From Horse Well Known Western Apprentice Injured
Apprentice jockey, Fred Mack[?] was thrown from a horse he was exercising at the Orange racecourse yesterday morning and suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Infant's Terrible Death Trampled to Death By Horse Verdict of Accidental Death
At the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Penelope Alexander Stafford Stanwix, aged two-years, at Locksley, on March 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Seriously Injured
Admitted to hospital last night after his motor cycle had collided with a white safety post 12 miles from Lithgow on the Bathurst-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured by Swinging Train Door
Edward Robert Kay, printer, of Glen Iris, Melbourne, was awarded £2000 damages, with costs, the full amount claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ambulance Attends Many Accident Cases at Week-end
Mr. S. Ambrose, of Saywell-street, suffered lacerations to both his hands when he was bitten by a savage dog yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident Victim Said He “Became Flustered”
Alleged to have been knocked down by a taxi-cab while crossing the intersection of Summer and William Streets, a man was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Crash on Hospital; Patient Injured
GLASGOW. â The pilot of a Seafire aircraft was killed when his plane crashed on the dining hall of the Southern General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Injured by Train
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Injured when struck by an electric train at New-town railway station, this morning. William Maher (52). of Newtown, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →4 Injured In Spectacular Cycling Smash
Four riders received minor injuries in a spectacular smash at the National Park Cycling bowl on Tuesday night, when they fell in the middle of a large field of cyclists who were training on the track…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nasty Accident at Gregra Man Injured When Horses Shied
Mr. Thomas Gosper, of Gregra, was the victim of a nasty accident last week on his property. He was engaged in hooking up a…
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