Bush Worker Injured
Raymond John Harre (27), Cloud's Creek, suffered a wound to his right heel yesterday while using an axe trimming a log…
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Accidents, 1948
321 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 17
Accidentally Drowned
TAMWORTH, Mon.—A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Deputy District Coroner (Mr. H. H. Stevenson), after…
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John Pitkin, aged 15, of Water view, was injured yesterday when driving cattle from Waterview to higher ground. His horse…
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Mrs. T. G. Cunningham, of Upper Corindi, has been admitted to Grafton Base Hospital suffering a fractured pelvis bone…
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Police received a message at 5 p.m. yesterday, that a man was believed to be drowned in the flooded Bent street area of…
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The "New Look" in women's clothes has started a controversy among road safety students. According to the NEMA,…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.--In a collision between a tram and a carload of footballers returning from Geelong. to Melbourne last night,…
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NEWCASTLE, Mon.--Three-year-old John Woods wandered from his home in Arnott street, Wallsend, to-day, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greatest Cause of Accidents
Official road accident statistics show that the most frequent cause of accident recorded so far this year is not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Footballer Injured
GLENREAGH.--While playing football at Ulong with Glenreagh reserve team on Sunday, Earle Shipman sustained a fractured jaw in a heavy tackle…
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ADELAIDE, Fri.—The South Australian Governor (Sir Willoughby Norrie) is in hospital suffering from concussion,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Unusual Car Accidents
BELLINGEN.—Taxi driver, Mr. Kev Dawson, wearing a large section of adhesive tape across his forehead, considers himself…
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A collision between a cyclist and a motor car occurred in Ryan street, South Grafton yesterday afternoon…
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KEMPSEY, Mon.—A 96-years-old Kempsey woman, who had her arm amputated after being hit by a car yesterday is still putting…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Railway employees have been held responsible for the collision on June 9, at Cowan, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Family's Unlucky Break with Accidents
Mr. Jack Cook, well-known Coffs Harbour resident, and members of the family have had a very unlucky break…
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BELLINGEN.--Mr. Pat Capararo, of Gleniffer, is in a serious condition in Bellinger District Hospital as a result of a mot[?]…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Four persons, including a woman, were killed, and 19 injured when the south-west mail train was derailed [?]ear Harden, 237 miles from Sydney, at 5 a.m. to-day. With many passengers asleep the engine left the rails and…
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Patricia Burgon, 73, a resident at the Australian Hotel, South Grafton, suffered a probable fracture. of the left arm and injuries…
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Injuries to the left shoulder were suffered by Florence Burkhardt 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Burkhardt, of Appleby…
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