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Hunter Valley · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

1,226 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 62

Motor Car and Sulky. Sequel to Collision. Claim for Damages. Plaintiff Non-suited

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 1

Before his Honor, Judge Sheridan at the District Court on Tuesday last, George Clendinjung, farmer, residing at Antiene,…

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Car Accident. Car Crashes Into Bridge

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 August 1933 · page 7

While driving Mr. Steve Russell back to Merrhva in his sedan car on Wednesday night, Mr. A. Exley, of Cassilis, crashed into the Merriwa bridge…

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Clarence Town Painful Accident Clarence Town

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1933 · page 5

Whlist attending to his duties on the service launch which trades between Clarence Town and Hoxham, Mr. Frank Grokor, severely injured…

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Man Drowned Boat Overturns Mate Rescued Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 August 1933 · page 1

When a big wave overturned the boat from which they were fishing off Tamarana Beach, near Bondi,…

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Huge Wave Envelops Boat Fisherman Carried to Sea and Drowned. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 August 1933 · page 2

When a fishing boat was enveloped by a big wave at Tumarama Beach, ucar Bondi, to-day, J. Clunie, aged 32, was carried out to sea and'drowned…

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Several Killed Traffic Accidents Week-end Toll Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 August 1933 · page 6

During the week-end a number of people were killed and there were a large number of injured as a result of many motor and…

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Injured Riders Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 9

The condition of R. Inkson, the cross-country jockey, showed much improvement over the week-end. His name is no longer on the danger list…

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GLOUCESTER Injured Worker Benefit Social

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 4

A benefit social, organised by the shire employees in aid of Mr. Laurie Chubb, was held, on Friday, and was well supported,…

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Swiss Airman. Nauer Drowned; Fell into Congo. CAPETOWN

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 2

It is definitely established that the Swiss airman, Nauer, was drowned in the Congo. Madame Schneider, an invalid,…

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Accident

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 4

Mr. Jack Farrell, of Cook's Hill, employed at the Muswellbrok Colliery, met with an accidcnt on Wednesday afternoon at the accident. When he was…

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PATERSON Sulky Accident Ladies Injured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 4

While driving into Paterson on Tuesday Mrs. Lewis, of Vacy, who was accompanied by Mrs. C. Eveleigh, met with an accident not far…

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Swiss Airman's Fate Drowned in Congo River

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 1

Capetown, Monday.—lt has been definitely established that the Swiss airman, Carl Nauer, was drowned in the Congo River. Madame Sehneider, an…

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Car Smash at Parramatta Nine Injured

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 2

Five adults, including two police constables, and four children, were injured when two motor-cars collided and overturned at Parram'atta…

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Cars Crash Nine People Injured Police Involved Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 August 1933 · page 8

When two motor cars collided and overturned at Parramatta, five adults, including two police constables, and four children, were injured…

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Shot in Back Golfer's Accident SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 August 1933 · page 9

A shot flred at a crow yesterday at Bonnie Doon golf lodged in the back of a golfer. The crows at first were satisfied by making occasional swoops to the ground…

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Miner Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 5

Through faling off a cask at Aberdare Central Colliery to-day, Charles Bowden, 34, miner, residing at Light-foot Street, Cessnock, received injuries…

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Car Overturns. Woman Seriously Injured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 2

Encountering a thick bank of fog at 2 a.m. on Thursday morning, Mr. Borrow, of Dungog, mistook the yellow bank of the cutting, south of…

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Injured Players Rugby Union Team BLOEMFONTEIN, August 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 6

All the Australian Rugby Union players who were in the fourth test team, with the exception of R. Billmann, have been nominated for the…

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Motor Car and Sulky. Sequel to Collision. Claim for Damages. Plaintiff Non-suited

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 3

Before his Honor, Judge Sheridan at the District Court last week, George Clendinning, farmer, residing at Antiene,…

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Accident at Tinonee Punt

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 2

A benzine waggon burst through the punt at Tinonee and dived into the waters of the Manning on Thursday morning. The punt service has…

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