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Illawarra · Accidents

Accidents, 1941

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Accidents

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 14
Also in Illawarra Mercury

The more serious accidents attended by the Illawarra Ambulance during the week were:— Feb. 21.—Frank Barron (42)…

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Appeal Upheld Echo of Ald. McMahon's Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

It will be remembered that Ald, McMahon, Mayor of North Illawarra, was involved in a serious accident on the railway crossing at Darke's-road,…

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Accidents

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 3

While Visiting his friend, Mr. W. Geddes in the Kiama District Hospital last week, Mr. C. T. McGlinchey, of Dunmore, slipped and fell…

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Accidents

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 7
Also in Illawarra Mercury

Feb. 28.—William Malone, Market street, was thrown from a wagon when the horses bolted in Wilson st. and one wheel passed over his right…

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Road Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

On Saturday, Keith Newman (19), of New Dapto-road, Wollongong, was riding a motor cycle over the North Wollongong bridge, when a collision…

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Pedestrian Road Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 5

The improvement in the general road accident situation last year, although not as great as was hoped, was not extended fully to the…

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Motor Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 9

All the members of a Shellharbour family were admitted to the Wollongong District Hospital as the result of an accident near the Lake…

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Motor Accident Three Cars Involved

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 1

At the Wollongong Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.M., James R. A. Kale was charged with negligent Iriving…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 6

The Illawarra District Ambulance has attended the following accidents since our last issue. Unless otherwise stated, the patients were conveyed to…

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Accidents

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 15
Also in Illawarra Mercury

Included in the accidents attended by Illawarra District Ambulance during the past week were:—March 14: Val Azzlion, Main road…

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Seriously Injured

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 9

Yesterday, Mr. J. Anderson, resident of Port Kembla, was knocked down by a panel van in Five Islands road. He was admitted to…

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Fatality at Dapto Child Killed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 9

There were many expressions of regret when it was learned last Tuesday that Phillip Eric Lindsay, the 17-months old younger son of Mr. and…

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£8,000 in Awards for Injured Workmen

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 16

Last Friday a Supreme Court jur awarded John Andrew Linehan, waterside worker, £1700 in his claim against the Port Kembla…

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Accidents

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 7
Also in Illawarra Mercury

Included in the accidents attended by the Illawarra Ambulance during the week were the following: Marlh 22—Patricia Lewis (16)…

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Death After Accident At Figtree

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 1

The death occurred in the Wollongong Hospital on Sunday last of Hercules Edward Bainbridge, who met with an accident at…

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Accidents

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 7

Included in the more serious accidents attended by the District Ambulance during the week were the following:…

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