Three Killed And Many Injured When Ship's Petrol Tanks Explode
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 January 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--At least three were killed and 16 injured in a terrific petrol explosion on the tank landing ship H.M.A.S. Tarakan at Garden Island this morning. Most of the dead and injured were naval personnel, but there…
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National Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 1
LATE this afternoon Navy headquarters released the casualty list for this morning's explosion on H.M. larakan, in Sydney…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 1
Three Coolah residents, Messrs. Keith Bolton, Reginald Weaver, and Kenneth Coulton, were involved in a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lithgow Tragedy Wife Killed — Husband Injured LITHGOW
National Advocate · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 4
A woman was killed and her husband seriously injured when struck by a car while crossing the main street at Lithgow this afternoon…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2
Struck on the foot when a log rolled from a circular saw bench at Hampton on Wednesday, a young operator suffered painful injuries in a most unusual way. He is Mr. Roy Anlezark, of Hampton, who was working…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 January 1950 · page 2
Except for a short business meeting, the annual conference of the Mitchell division of the Agricultural Bureau of N.S. Wales, scheduled to take place in Lithgow to-day, was abandoned owing to one of the principal…
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Central Western Daily · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 1
John Tiliton, the five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Tilston, of Lord’s Place, was injured when knocked down by a…
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National Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY. Friday. Early this morning a half caste aborigine was found unconscious on top of a carriage on the Murwillumbah mad train at…
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Central Western Daily · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 6
PORT MACQUARIE, Sunday.— Malcolm Lindburn herd tester, of Hamilton, New Zealand, was drowned on his 19th birthday…
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National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2
A two year old boy suffered b laceration to his left foot, when he trod on a piece of glass in the river yesterday. He was Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs…
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National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2
The two persons involved in accidents in Bathurst at the week end. came from Enfield. Kenneth Henry Lahey and nine years old Vernon…
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National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2
When he fell during the speedway races at the Bathurst Sportsground on Saturday night, John Hillier, 94 Russell Street, sustained probable…
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National Advocate · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2
NEWCASTLE. Sunday: Nine people who set out from Newcastle this , morning to spend the day picnicking spent it instead under observation in…
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Central Western Daily · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 1
Orange police said last night that there had been no serious accident reported in the district for the first two days of the…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday A 12 years old boy was drowned m 6f of water in a discussed brickpit [?] Alexandria today…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2
When a motor cycle skidded on the Limekilns Road, about 15 miles from Bathurst, at 9.30 yesterday morning, a 20-year-old Bathurst motor cyclist…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: Several passengers on the Trans-Tasman liner Wanganella were injured during a two days storm last week…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 1
ROME, Monday: Electrified snow yesterday killed 40 year old Mario fanch, near Venice and seriously injured 10 other people. The United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pea Rifle Again One Dead—Four Injured
National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: An unusual feature of the holiday week-end has been the number of accidents while people have been out shooting, mostly at…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2
Bathurst returns to work this morning after celebrating one of the gayest Anniversary week-ends for many years…
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