Children Drowned
Central Western Daily · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 5
GRIFFITH, Sunday. — Two sisters were drowned in an unsuccessful attempt to save their elder brother after he had got into difficulties in an 8ft. dam on their father’s farm at Ballingal, near Griffith, early last night…
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National Advocate · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 2
Four occupants of a hire car which overturned in Durham Street shortly before 10.25 on Friday night were admitted to the Bathurst District…
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National Advocate · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 2
When she fell from a scooter which she and her brother were riding at their home on Saturday, Patricia Smith, nine year old daughter of Mr…
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National Advocate · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 2
Two youths were injured and the truck in which they were travelling severely damaged, when the steering failed on the Hill End road on…
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National Advocate · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY. Sunday: The pilot and co-pilot of freight aircraft, owned by the Sydney Morning Herald, were killed when the plane crashed and…
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Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- Four persons were injured, one seriously, when a double decker bus struck a branch of a tree, at the Spit, early…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 2
The rider of a bicycle was rendered unconscious as a result of a collision with a taxi cab at the corner of Stewart and Rocket Streets shortly…
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Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 2
KATOOMBA, This Afternoon.-- Strapped to a stretcher, Pat Sullivan, aged 20, of Newcastle, is being brought out of Jamieson…
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Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 2
Lithgow ambulance officers reported this morning that, except for many minor accidents, the New Year holiday week-end…
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Central Western Daily · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 4
After a motor cycle and a push bike collided on the Pinnacle Rd. on Sunday afternoon, a boy was admitted to an Orange hospital…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Four people were injured — one seriously — when a crowded double decker bus crashed against a tree while passing a tram…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday: There were more road deaths in New South Wales during the Christmas holidays than last year…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 2
Two men, one a fruiterer of Bathurst, had a narrow escape from death when a car in which they were travelling overturned on…
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National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 5
DUBBO, Wednesday: Stu[?] Peekham, 36, an aborigine, was found dead near the railway line carly this morning…
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National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: An airman who had lined up to have his picture taken was critically injured at Benambra today when one of three…
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National Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 2
GOSFORD, Wednesday: Four buses were involved in an accident on The Entrance Road about a mile out of Gosford this evening…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Police are dragging the harbor at Walsh Bay to-day for the body of a Frenchman believed to have fallen from…
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Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 9
Although no authentic report has yet come to hand, a former Yeoval man is understood to have had his right arm severed and an…
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Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6
The drivers and occupants of a car and a utility truck escaped injury when the two cars collided in Hill Street, Molong at 8.15…
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National Advocate · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday. A three months old baby girl was drowned in the bath last evening when her mother, who was washing her, had a…
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