Coal Levy For Dust Compensation Fund Mr. Howarth, MLA, Critical of Accident Rate In Mines
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1947 · page 8
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Speaking on the second reading debate on the Mineworkers’ pensions Amendment Bill, the deputy-leader of the Opposition, Mr. Howarth (Lib., Maitland), said in the Legislative Assembly that there must be…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1947 · page 5
Mrs. A. E. Farley suffered a sudden bad attack a few days ago and is confined to bed. News has been received of the…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 December 1947 · page 4
SYDNEY,. Friday.—A second death yesterday followed the overturning of the postal lorry on Mount Victoria Pass on…
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Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 December 1947 · page 3
MUSWELLBROOK: Mr. H. R. Griffiths is a patient at Brentwood Hospital, suffering from Facial Injures sustained when a…
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Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 December 1947 · page 4
The Hinton turn-off, near the Morpeth Bridge was the scene of another accident last night When a car ran off the road and…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 3
NEWCASTLE.— Whe a car driven by their father [?] with another car on pacific Highway, near Belmont, two…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 4
ADELAIDE.—When a car ran off the roadway at the end of the causeway connecting Granite island with the mainland at…
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Singleton Argus · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 2
For Singleton District Ambulance Service the month of November was the busiest for some time, officers attending eight…
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Singleton Argus · Monday 15 December 1947 · page 4
Without even trying, a few lucky people performed feats this year that would have stumped Hollywood's most…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 December 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tuesday—Ten persons were injured when two trams collided at Broadway, Sydney, this morning, in blinding…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 December 1947 · page 1
NEW YORK, December 16.—Eight persons are known to be dead and 11 others, including two children; are missing after a violent collision of two South American oil tankers—the Los Pozos, of Argentine, and the Tucapita, from Venezuela—off Caracas Bay, Curacao, in Dutch West Indies…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 December 1947 · page 1
NORFOLK (Virginia), December 17. — Six people were killed yesterday when a big naval flying boat and a naval Corsair fighter collided at 100 feet while coming in to land at Norfolk naval air station…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 December 1947 · page 1
Six people were killed yesterday when a big Navy flying boat and a Navy Corsair fighter collided at 100 feet while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Fatally Injured by Mobile Crane Former Singletonian Killed at Raymond Terrace
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 December 1947 · page 2
Kenneth Bowe, approximately 40 years of age, of Carmichael Street, Raymond Terrace, and formerly a resident…
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Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1947 · page 2
A most lamentable and fatal accident occurred at the Masonite factory on Monday morning, when Mr. Ken Bowe, a driver at the factory met with a fatal accident that…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 5
CESSNOCK, Friday. — Thomas Rennix, 48, of Mount View Road, Cessnock a miner employed at Aberdare colliery, was caught by a…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 7
Thomas Rennix, 43, Mt. View Road, Cessnock, a miner at Aberdare colliery, was struck by a fall of coal this morning. He received a probable fracture…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 4
A serious accident occurred on Monday morning last, when a car, driven by Mr. J. Stapleton, of Koolbury, skidded and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drum Major Act Proved Costly S.m. Didn't Believe Man Broke Light Accidentally
Singleton Argus · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 3
Theodore John Scott, who is employed by Ealing Studios, had to part with £6/17/6 yesterday as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Signs Going Up to Reduce Accident Risk Dangerous Intersection Again Raised By Aldermen Speed Hogs Criticised
Singleton Argus · Friday 19 December 1947 · page 4
A subject for some time contentions in Municipal Council quarters was raised again last night, when Ald. R…
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