Heavy Storm Damage And Accidents Toll In State Marks New Year
Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 7
SYDNEY.—Apart from more than 350 people injured in violent hail storms which swept Sydney yesterday causing damage which on preliminary official intimates will exceed £250,000, the New Year's Day…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 1
Melbourne, January 2.—Two brothers had a remarkable escape from injury when their Tiger Moth plane crashed into a tree as it was taking off at…
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Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 3
Condition of John Lawton, who was seriously injured at the City Baths some weeks ago, has shown some improvement. It was…
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Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 4
GOSFORD— Fourteen people were injured yesterday when a car overturned between Terrigal and Avoca, near Gosford. They…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 1
Auckland (N.Z.), January 3.—Aircraft dropped supplies to six injured hikers on the Mueller Glacier in the Southern Alps…
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Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 7
MELBOURNE.—A small girl fell from the Horsham-Melbourne express yesterday as it was speeding through Deer Park yesterday…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 1
London, January 3.—Five people were, killed and 15 were seriously injured, with 20 to 30 others slightly injured when in dense fog last night the night…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 1
Sydney, January 5.âAn infant was drowned in a fish pond at Earlwood this afternoon. He was Warren White, two years. The child fell into the 18-inch…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 2
Jerusalem, January 6.—British Army troops in Jerusalem were again ordered to stand to yesterday after receiving information that more terrorism could be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion On Fishing Launch; 2 Men Injured
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 4
SYDNEY — When an explosion occurred on their launch at Bundeena, Port Hacking, late last night two…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 3
A utility driven by Melville Richard James Warren, of 175 Mercury Street, collided with a vehicle driven by John Roy Cullinan, 46, Rainbow Avenue…
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Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 6
SYDNEY,—Five people were injured when an ambulance driven by an 18-year-old youth collided with a car on the New…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3
Perth, January 6.—Martin McPartland. 29. of Koorda, was fatally injured when struck by a cricket bat yesterday…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 1
Mr. H. E. Lord received Injuries to the right leg and ankle at the South Mine yesterday. After treatment at the hospital he was taken home to…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2
KEMPSEY. — A 29-year-old drover, Leo Rosten; of Innis Street, Kempsey, was seriously injured near Burnt Bridge when he…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 8
W. Carroll, North mine, strained his chest while at work today. After treatment at the Hospital he was taken home to 130 Iodide…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 8
A wide ditch in the North Park has claimed another victim. Last night lion Byrne, of 197 Harvy Street, Railway Town, who was…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 8
HOBART.—When a motor utility truck carrying 21 members of the 1st Armadale (Victoria) Troops of Boy Scouts overturned near Hobart at ll 30 a.m. yesterday, 14 boys were admitted to hospital…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 8
WRECKAGE OF A TWO-SEATER SINGLE-ENGINE Wackett training plane which nose-dived into a ploughed paddock near the Bankstown aerodrome (N.S.W.) from a height of about 150 feet on Monday afternoon. A nine-year-old giri and her uncle, who were passengers in the plane, were killed. The girl's father, who was the pilot, was critically injured. The olane crashed less…
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Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1
J. E. Callaghan. South mine, was X-rayed, at the Hospital yesterday, and then taken home to 209 Boughtrush Street. He had a fractured left…
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