Youth Drowned Newcastle Surf Tragedy
NEWCASTLE. Sunday: A 20-year-old youth was drowned at a Newcastle beach today when he and live other surfers were swept out by a strong…
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Accidents, 1948
639 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 32
Overturned Truck; Man Injured
An elderly Orange man was admitted to the Base Hospital on Saturday night after he had been involved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SWIMMING Starter Injured Country Championships Carnival Tamworth
The opening day of the Country Swimming Championships was marked by an unusual incident when P. Hayes, of Newcastle, check starter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Visitors in Road Accident
The occupants of two cars, which collided near Bathampton last night, had lucky escapes from serious injuries. Three occupants of one car,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ambulance Has Many Accidents
Lithgow ambulance attended eight accident cases during the holiday period, one of which was of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former Lithgow Resident Believed Drowned Sydney, This Afternoon
Detectives investigating the discovery of a human arm and shoulder on the rocks at The Spit yesterday are examing the theory that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Fatality Death After Collapse
When Orange ambulance officers yesterday went to the home of Mr. Neville Carl Ginns, an elderly wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sequel to Motor Collision in Mudgee
Judge Shortland presided at the District Court on Wednesday last, when a claim for damages, arising out of a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Injured by Emery Wheel
SYDNEY, Thursday: Mervyn George Ford (25) filter and turner, suffered serious head injuries when an emery wheel burst in his face early today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Drowned When Line Breaks MELBOURNE, Friday
When a lifeline broke 250 yards off shore in heavy dumpers at Sorrento beach yesterday, a lifesaver was forced to let go a drowning youth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Q'ld. Sportsman Killed Wife Badly Injured
BRISBANE, Friday: Thor Long (30) one of Queensland's best surf swimmers, who won the Australian surf swimming title in 1938, was killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mountainous Seas on Sydney Beaches More Than 300 People Injured
SYDNEY, Sunday.âMore than 300 people were rescued by lifesavers at Sydney beaches today. Bondi, Cronulla, and North Bondi reported 70,84 and 83 rescues respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man's Injuries Prove Fatal Mill Accident CASINO
George Ackland Hall (20), sawyer, died in Casino Hospital yesterday from injuries received on Friday afternoon when a piece of wood flew from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poison Given by Accident Gunnedah Woman's Death
SYDNEY, Sunday: Detectives have finished their investigations into the death of Mrs. Patricia Krause (21), of Gunnedah, in Gunnedah Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Accidents This Morning
An employee of Tyldesley Colliery, Arthur Smith sustained a crushed finger in a fall of coal this! morning. He was conveyed to Portland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trailer Crashes Into House Bathurst Accident
A driverless army semi-trailer, loaded with heavy searchlight equipment careered for about 140 yards along Seymour Street before breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manildra Magazine Severely Injured by Car Tyre Accident at Tom's Garage
Mr. Phil Townsend, mechanic at Tom's Garage, Manildra, was severely injured on Monday when he met with an accident at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Joyrider In Chapter Of Accidents
A Joy-rider, illegally using a car at Mendooran, made the mistake of trying to borrow petrol from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Sinks Four Men Believed Drowned
GLADSTONE, Wednesday: A fishing carrying six men struck a rock and sank in heavy seas early this morning…
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On Friday last, a painful accident befell master Paul Lynch, who has been holidaying with Mr. W. Medhurst, when he was thrown…
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