Tragic Week-end Three People Die After Road Accidents. Victims Include Two Cousins
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 May 1946 · page 1
Last week-end was a tragic one for Merriwa, Denman and Quirindi families. Two young men died from injuries received in a motor accident near Muswellbrook on Friday night, and a child died in Scone Hospital as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Shunters Injured
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 3
CESSNOCK Wednesday.—Ronald Wigmore,, 24, of Lake Road, Kearsley. a locomotive shunter employed at Abermain No. 2 colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youths Injured At Play
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 2
Two youths were injured at play at West Maitland yesterday afternoon. Brian Watson, 9, of 17 Devonshire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rioting in Alexandria 12 British Soldiers Injured
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 2
It is officially announced that 12 British soldiers were injured, some seriously, in rioting in Alexandria. The rioting broke out when a mob…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Radly Injured in Collision
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 4
NEWCASTLE Thursday.— Alexander Lewis Hughes; 39, Ct Fairfax-st., Speers Point, suffered a probable fracture of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured in Fall
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 5
CESSNOCK, Thursday.—Thomas Baldwin 79, of Neath-road Neath collapsed today and fell on the roadway receiving severe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Counsel Badly Injured
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 1
LAUNCESTON [?] Thurs.—Connsel, winner [?] the 1944 Caulfield Cup, was [?] injured while running [?] paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Drowned in Dam
Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3
SYDNEY Friday—Kevin Morgan, aged one year and 11 months, of Padstow, was drowned a dam near his home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Fatally Injured
Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3
KURRI: Conrad Nellson, 6, son of Mr. [?] Mrs. N. Nellson, of Pelaw Main-Colliery, Pelaw Main, was fatally injured when struck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Job For Injured Employee
Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Workers’ Compensation court J. and A. Brown and Abermain Seaham Collieries, Ltd., were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Fatally Injured at Pelaw Main
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 5
Conrad Neilson, aged 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Neilson, of Pelaw Main colliery, was fatally injured when struck by a motor lorry in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tragic Fatality in Queensland Parents of Eight Children Shot Dead
Singleton Argus · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 2
Eva Gertrude Pollard (39) and her husband, Gordon Pollard (45) were found dead on a dairy farm 33 miles from Texas (Qld.) last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Run Down in Tunnel Railway Worker Fatally Injured
Singleton Argus · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3
Thomas William Older, railway construction worker, was fatally injured when a rail motor tricycle, on which he and another man was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Aberdeen
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1
Two youths were seriously injured at Aberdeen on Tuesday last, when they were struck by a lorry on the New England Highway. Victims were:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Road Accident Two Young Men Receive Fractured Legs
The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 2
The series of serious road accidents in the district was added to on Tuesday night last, when two young men, residents of the Aberdeen district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed In Freak Rail Accident
Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 2
LUCKNOW May 23.—Five persons were killed and eight injured in a break rail collision between several goods [?] at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Atomic Bomb Laboratory
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1946 · page 1
NEW YORK May 25.—An accident at Los Alamos atomic bomb laboratory last Tuesday, which was not accompanied by an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Statements After Motor Accidents
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1946 · page 2
SYDNEY Saturday.—The NRMA advises motorists to refrain from giving signed statements to the police regarding accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatally Injured
Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 4
SYDNEY, Monday.—Leonard Thompson, of Stanmore, was fatally Injured late last night when knocked down by a car in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclists Injured
Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 May 1946 · page 6
SYDNEY, Monday—A young man and a girl were admitted to Manly District Hospital following a collision between a…
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