Car Accident Near Gowrie Crossing
As a result of a car overturning about 9 p.m. last night near the Gowrie crossing at the foot of M'Dougall's Hill, Mrs George Genge and…
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Accidents
Struck by a fall of stone at Pelton Colliery on Wednesday, Thomas Lundy, 56, of Elrlington Road, Pelton, a miner employed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Drowned Surfing Tragedy BRISBANE
Ernest Power, 12, of Brisbane, was crowned and three others had narrow escapes when they were swept out of their depth by the undertow at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor World Reduction in Highway Accidents Educational Campaign in America
Substantial reductions have been made in highway accident fatalities in U.S.A. during the last three years, based on the national mileage travelled yearly in that country. This result has been obtained in the face of increased use of motor vehicles,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclist Injured Hamilton Collision NEWCASTLE
When a motor cycle and a motor car came into collision at the intersection of Tudor and Lawson streets, Hamilton, early this morning Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality Sedgefield Collision Story at Inquest Singleton
The adjourned inquest into the death of George Ernst, who died an November 24 as the result of injuries received on November 22 in a collision…
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Gordon Longhurst, 19, of Flemington, and his brother, Jack Longhurst, 25, of Fivedock, each had his right leg broken, and suffered abrasions and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man Drowned Tragedy at Forster FORSTER
The District Coroner, Mr. Hubert Flett, conducted an inquiry this morning into the death of Stanley Thompson Gonion, 45, of 25 Titania-street…
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Leslie Joseph Bannister, 23, was killed and two brothers named Welch were injured when a utility truck overturned on the Aberdeen road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell From Trestle Maitland Main Accident CESSNOCK
Stephen Lucas, 54, a miner, of Kearsley, had his left elbow dislocated and fractured when ho fell from a trestle at Maitland Main Colliery…
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Stanley Thompson Johanon, 45, an electrical foreman, of Randwick, who arrived at Forster on Saturday night with his wife and family for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →" The Muswellbrook Chronicle." Tuesday, December 20, 1938. Motor Fatality on Aberdeen Road Scone Resident Killed When Car Overturns. Two Brothers Injured
When a utility truck overturned on the Aberdeen road shortly after midnight on Saturday last, Leslie-Bannister (22), of Scone, was killed. The truck carried three passengers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Head-on Smash Five People Injured GRAFTON
Five people were injured in a head-on collision between two cars near Macksville. Three were admitted to Macksville Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Residents Injured. Car Ran Into Creek Bed
Three Cessnock residents were injured on Sunday when the car in which they were travelling at Lake Macquarie ran…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton and District Nglet Stric Accidental Death of Cyclist Struck Lorry Singleton
After an inquest which lasted for one and a half days, the District Coroner, Mr. Alex. Morrison. J.P., yesterday found that George Joseph Ernst…
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Walter Samuel Hamilton, 34, of Hopetoun-street, Kurri Kurri, was filling coal at Richmond Main colliery yesterday when a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horses Drowned Mungindi Drover's Loss MUNGINDI
A drover named Cameron had the misfortune to lose four valuable horses, which had been taken to the crossing below the bridge for water…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Woman Drowned in Well Body Recovered by Police
The body of Mrs Edith Mary pinkerton, 23, was recovered from a well on the property of H. H. M'Gowan, of Kingsley, in the Warral district,…
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Two mine workers were injured while at work in collieries in the Cessnock district yesterday. William Anderson, 42, of…
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While following his occupation as a machine man at Richmond Main Colliery yesterday afternoon, James Clark, 38, of Rawson-street, Kurri Kurri, had…
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