Accident Victim's Death
FORBES, Wednesday: An aged man who was knocked down by a bolting horse as he was crossing a street near the Forbes Bowling Club last…
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Accidents, 1953
740 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 37
Negligent Driving Charge Dismissed Sequel to Fatal Accident
A negligent driving charge against Dubbo Dary farmer, Percy James Williams, who was the driver of Na vehicle which struck a tree 12 miles north of Molong on May 31…
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At Bathurst Court yesterday, Mr. Dash, SM, dismissed a charge of driving Under the influence preferred against John R. Wills, 37 years old…
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A nine-year-old boy sustained abrasions to the legs and arms arid slight concussion when he fell from a bus in Main-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Drop In Accident Rate
Despite unusually heavy motor traffic through Orange during the past month, accident figures for January, 1953, are lower than for any month in 1952…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fisherman Drowned
SYDNEY, Friday: A man was drowned at The Entrance this afternoon when waves upset the boat from which he was fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl Injured by Cow
A 15-year-old girl suffered [?]ulses, abrasions and shock yesterday afternoon when a cow fell on her. The girl, Margaret Osborne, daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doctor Drowned in Car Smash Plunge from Punt
SYDNEY, Friday: A doctor was drowned in the Clyde River at Nelligen, near Bateman's Bay, early today when his car crashed through…
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The screams of a small girl who saw her younger brother fall into the Machattie Paik duck pond at 4 pm yesterday, attracted the attention of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fishermen Escape Tanker and Trawler in Collision
SYDNEY, Sunday: A tanker and a 30ft fish trawler collided today on the coast of NSW near Newcastle. Two fishermen who were on board…
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A man sustained extensive injuries in a fall from his bicycle on Saturday afternoon. He was Mr. L. Ellwood, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Slippery Roads Cause Accidents
A panel van skidded oil the roadway and a lorry and a car collided in heavy rain and mist on the outskirts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former President in Collision
KANSAS CITY, Wednesday. Former President Harry Truman and Mrs. Truman were passengers in a car involved in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Couple Injured in Smash
A couple who were to have been married soon were seriously injured in a motor accident near Geurie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Killed at Portland Shale Works Accident
A man was killed almost instantly at the Portland shale quarries yesterday afternoon when his clothing became entangled in an…
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The sixty odd members of Goulburn Motor Cycle Club, which has been functioning for five years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minor Collision
A utility and motor truck were involved in a minor collision in William Street at 11 o'clock on Wednesday morning. The utility, driven by…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- Early this morning police charged a man with the manslaughter of a 27-year-old girl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Believed Drowned
SYDNEY, Friday: A man is believed to have been drowned this afternoon while trying to swim through raging floodwaters in the Lismore District…
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A 41-year-old boy fell out of a moving utility truck on Thursday while attempting to close a door which had sprung open. The boy, John…
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