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Hunter Valley · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

1,226 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 62

Drowned in Forbes Baths Nine-years-old Boy Forbes

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 2

Colin Fanway, aged nine, was drowned in the local baths yesterday afternoon. He was swimming with a number of…

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Gar Turns Over Two Badly Injured Tyre Blew Out

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 3

When a motor car overturned at Appin yesterday afternoon, two brothers were badly hurt. The elder brother, with his face…

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Arm Amputated Peculiar Accident Struck by Bus

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 4

Mr. Harry James Winchester (30), a hairdresser, living in Free Church-st., West Maitland, was involved in an unusual…

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Many Accidents Family's Record

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 3

Archie Lewis Goodwin (15), of Glencee, near Glen Innes, while rounding up some, horses on his father's property, was thrown and his arm was…

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Child Injured Strange Accident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 6

Kathleen Knight, aged three years, whose father is dairying at Sugarloaf, near Dungog, is an inmate of the Dungog, hospital with an extensive…

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Accident Sequel Injured Man Dies

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 6

Mr. Charles Hogg, of Abermain, who was admitted to Maitland Hospital suffering from a fractured skull, sustained when his car overturned on…

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Injured Shoulder

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

Mr. Cecil Foster, of Newcastle, has been in Dungog holidaying with his parents. He was in the park with his children and sisters, and whilst…

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Injured Leg

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

Whilst throwing a well-grown vealer on Kennilworth, Mr. L. L. Campbell, of Washpool, had the bad luck to come down under the beast. He sustained…

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Colliery Employee Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 3

While at work in Maitland Main Colliery on Saturday morning, R Dunnicliffe, 22, had his left hand crushed, and was admitted to…

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Little Girl Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 3

Whilst running across Wollombi-road, near the Australia Hotel, yesterday, Betty Jackson, aged 5, Was struck and knocked down by a car…

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Child Injured Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 7

Betty Jackson aged 5, was knocked down by a motor car near the Australia Hotel when returning home from school yesterday, and…

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Fatal Motor Collision Man Killed on Wollombi Road

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 3

A collision between a motor-cycle and a car on Wollombl-load last Saturday afternoon had fatal results for the rider…

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English Attack Flayed. Chipperfield's Grand Century. Two Batsmen Injured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

Cricketers of the North demonstrated in no uncertain manner that they are not to be trifled with even by international teams. The bastmen had…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday, February 21, 1933. Car and Lorry. Collision on Merriwa Road

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

When returning to Muswellbrook from Merriwa, at about 7.45 p.m. on Sunday, two local residents, Messrs. E. and Bob Thompson, met wth an…

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Australian Dairying Industry. "Seriously Injured," states Mr. H. W. Osborne. Control of Speculative Sales "Market Damaged by Unrestricted Operations"

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 4

In the following important report on marketing conditions in England to the Australian Dairy Produce Export Board, Mr. H. W…

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Strange Accident. To Child

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 2

Kathleen Knight, aged three years, whose father is dairying at Sugarloaf, near Dungog, is an inmate of the Dungog Hospital with a dreadful cut…

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Horrible Accident Cessnock 'Bus Passengers Witness Sight

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

Passengers in a Cessnock owned motor 'bus, on its way to Cessnock, were eye witnesses of a nasty accident between East Greta and…

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Car Overturns Man Dead, Wife Injured

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 2

Charles Hogg and his wife residents of Abermain, were injured in a motor accident at East Grata, near Maitland, on Sunday night. The couple, it is…

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Woman Slashed Husband Injured Also Mystery Case Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 1

Following the admission to hospital last night of his wife, suffering from severe gashes about the face believed to have been inflicted with…

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Accident Victims

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 5

The Maitland Hospital reported this afternoon that the condition of Mrs. Hogg, a recent accident victim, was slightly improved, although her…

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