Two Men Drowned
WOY WOY, Sun.—William Carl Gaull, 20, of Parramatta, and George Goodship, 18, of Clyde, were drowned late yesterday when…
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Accidents, 1943
184 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 10
DROWNED Iluka Fisherman Fell Overboard
The death by drowning on Friday night at Iluka of Mr. Irvine (Aub) Piggott, aged 42. came as a shock to a large…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—The driver of an army truck had staged a fake collision to cover up traces of an accident the previous day, when…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Crushed between a tram and a motor bus at Double Bay this morning. Robert Metcalfe, 47. commercial radio,…
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The restrict Coroner Mr. W. J. Rolph, concluded an inquiry at the Courthouse, Maclean, into the death of Irvine Piggott, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SPECTACULAR Prince St. Collision Sedan Car and Truck
When a sedan car driven by Mr. George Palmer, of Grafton, and a two-ton truck, driven by Mr. Conrad Morrissey, of River street…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—When a jeep travelling at 25 m.p.h. skidded and crashed into the side of a stone bridge on the Western…
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Two airmen are missing, believed killed, as a result of two aircraft colliding in midair at an R.A.A.F. station in Central…
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SYDNEY Sun.—Last night's wrestling match between Lofty Blomfield (17.2), and Joe Lynam (15.5), ended abrupty in the sixth round, with Lynam hurst his…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—Two brothers, aged 11 and 12, were drowned in Cook's River, at Arncliffe, this afternoon, when a flat-bottomer…
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ISTANBUL, Thurs.—The Rumanians have announced that King Michael was injured in the Allied air raid on the oil wells on…
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WOOLGOOLGA, Mon.—Mr. George Turner, a well-known resident of Woolgoclga, employed by the Forestry Commission,…
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COFF'S HARBOR, Thurs.—On Tuesday night an accident was caused by a straying horse in High street. Dr. Yarad, with…
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Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar Maxwell, of Upper Kangaroo Creek, received the sad news by telephone from Melbourne yesterday…
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When a horse-drawn cart in which he was the sole occupant collided with a motor lorry on the Ulmarra road yesterday, John…
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As a result of a collision which occurred between two lorries at the corner of Wharf and Kemp streets, Grafton, on July 15 last, Henry Shore, of…
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Mr. and Mrs. D. Johnston, of 136 Bent street, South Grafton, received the sad news by telegram on Saturday from the Air…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.—Flight Sergt. Bruce Maxwell (23), of Grafton, N.S.W., was killed on Sunday when an aircraft from…
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An unusual feature of an accident which befell Alfred Phillip Crapp, 17 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Crapp, of Ulmarra, at…
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After being missing from her home since 2 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, Florence Emily Wratten, a spinster, of…
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