Shocking Fatality Man Killed at Bullahdelah
Bullahdelah was the scene of another shocking sawmill fatality on Wednesday morning, when an employee of Booth's mill, Mr. Jack…
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No Parachute Mid-air Collision Near Lismore. Coroner's Statement
"We are at war, and whatever errors of judgment might be made by these young men, I cannot dismiss the fact that they are prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Killed Accidental Death the Inquest
The Deputy Coroner for Maitland (Mr. E. C. Scarlett) returned a verdict of accidental death at the inquest held this morning at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dealing with Traffic Breaches Accident Prevention Campaign (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The accident figures for 1940 for New South Wales and for America have been issued. They show that Hew South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Injured Motor Collision At Cockle Creek NEWCASTLE
When a motor car and a lorry collided on the road from Argenton to Cockle Creek last night, the driver of the car, Milton Hamper 30, of Cardiff,…
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While riding a motor cycle William Johnston, 17, of Wallsend, collided with a motorcar at the corner of Parry and National Park streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horseman Injured Newcastle
Clarence Taylor, 12, of Wallsend-struck his head against the limb of a nee[?] whi[?]e he was riding a horse in the bush at Wallsend Hill Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Injured Near Limeburners’ Creek
When a car in which the were approaching Deep Creek bridge, near Limeburner’s Creek left the road and plunged over the bank into the creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verdict for £1000 Military Lorry In Collision SYDNEY
The Jury, in the action brought by Marie Rose Hoy, of Cabramatta, in Sydney against the Commonwealth of Australia, returned a verdict for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maid Took Love Affair Too Seriously Drowned in Pool
"This is purely a case of unrequitted love," remarked the coroner, at an inquest at Maldon, Essex, on Miss Phyllis Mary Moss, aged 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Overturns Accident On Heddon Bridge
Four men were Injured on Saturday night at about 11 o’clock when a motor car overturned on the Heddon Greta Bridge. They were treated at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gunner Killed Accident At Artillery Practice MELBOURNE
One man was killed, and three others the seriously injured in an accident during [?]xtillery practice at Puckapunyal. The men were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£411 AWARDED Injured In Tram Accident SYDNEY
Rudolf Nossal of Mosman; manufacturer sued the Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways, claiming £1000 damages for injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toe Injured by Derrick
Samuel Ernest Webb 41, of Town Hall Lane, West Maitland, a labourer employed at the Stoney Pinch Reservoir, near [?] received a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Killed in Collision Melbourne
John [?]dington 20, of Prahrad and Sta[?]ley Watson, 18, of the same suburb were killed in a [?] between [?] motor cycle they were riding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jockey Injured Ne Wcastle
An apprentice jockey, Walter Jenkins, 15, of 57 Station-street, Waratah, fell from a horse this morning and struck the fence at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Brick Pits 100 Children Drowned SYDNEY
Approximately 100 children have been drowned in old brick dice and quarries in New South Wales in the past 12 months, said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Mine Accidents
George McLaughlan, 84, of Aberdare Street, Kurri Kurri, sustained lacerations to scalp and face while at work at Richmond Main colliery yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Accidents Mine Employees Injured CESSNOCK
Ray Roddenby, 20, of [?]llalong-road, Paxton, a Midler employed at Pelton colliery, received a probable fracture of the left leg whom he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Millionaire's Death in Airfield Accident
A message from London says that Robert Loewensteins was killed in an airfield accident on Sunday. Lowenstein, who inherited…
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