Minister for Navy Injured Sydney, Monday Car Crashed Into Pole
The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Makin) was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when his car skidded on the wet road at Ashfield and…
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Train Smash at Clarendon 18 Civilians and 25 R.a.a.f. Personnel Injured
Eighteen civilians and about 25 R.A.A.F. personnel were injured when a Sydney bound train crashed head-on into a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Freighter Blows Up Several Killed, Scores Injured
It is believed that several were killed and scores of others injured when the 10,000 ton freighter, Greenhill Park, which was loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Accident That Wasn't (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Police officers see many unique things that are not recorded in their note books. Perhaps it is a pity that some of the things they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Accidentally Shot
Donald Peter Hook, 10½, was shot in the stomach in the garage of his home at Athlone, 15 miles from Rowena, and died instantly. The boy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned When Bridge Fell
LONDON March 8.—Hundreds of residents of Cologne, [?]eeing from the city in the last dramatic hours before it fell, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Drowned at Gungal. Coronial Inquiry
The inquiry was concluded on Monday, touching the death of the young son of Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Stair, which occurred at Gungal on Wednesday of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at Colliery To-day
William Radburn, aged 46, of the United Service Hotel, a mechanical unit operator employed at the Aberdare Extended open cut mine, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Tea Gardens
On Thursday Newcastle Ambulance brought Mr. Thomas Hunt, of the P.M.G. construction gang, from Tea Gardens to Dungog Hospital. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Accident That Wasn't (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Police officers see many unique things that are not recorded in their note books. Perhaps it is a pity that some of the things they see are not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured Youth Left Hospital
SYDNEY Monday;—A youth who was found lying unconscious on Wynyard station last night, disappeared four hours later…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Bus Accident Cessnock Miner Killed
In attempting to board a moving bus in High Street, West Maitland, late on Saturday night, Eric Elvin, 41, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unusual Accident
Mr. Ivan Rumbel, an employee of Messrs. J. A. Croll and Sons' bush mill, met with an unusual accident on Friday. A big log was being swung…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Man Drowned in River
Mr. E. C. Scarlett, deputy Coroner, at the West Maitland Court to-day conducted an inquest into the death of Hilton Archibald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorsmash Inquest Fatality On Harper’s Hill
Mr. C. Scarlett, deputy coroner, at the West Maitland court yesterday conducted an inquest into the death of Raymond John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walkers in the News Victims of Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safely Council of New South Wales)
In one-third of all road accidents in the State walkers are the victims. They may not be responsible for all of their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality at Taree Show
While competing in a bullock-riding contest at Taree show. Bruce Hancock, 17, of D.ungog, was thrown on his head. An operation was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horseman Injured At Showground
Whilst competing in a horse event at the Maitland Showground on Saturday afternoon, Milton Adams, 19, of Melville,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Alighting From Train
Alighting from a train at West Maitland railway Station yesterday afternoon, Francis Winter, 69, of Branxton, fell on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured in Fall of Stone
NEWCASTLE Mon.— William Dawson, 49, of Macquarte-st, Belmont, a deputy employed by Belmont colliery, suffered…
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