A Constant Threat Road Accidents Increasing
Road accidents in the district, from Helensburgh to Kiama, are showing a gradual increase on previous figures, states Mr. R…
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Thirroul Accidentally
"This is one of [?]able things that [?] explained," said th[?](Mr. R. B. Dunlop[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Run Over by Train Kembla Grange Fatality
After the 5.23 p.m. train from Wollongong to Kiama had passed through Kembla Grange station on the night of June 5, Maxwell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kembla Grange Fa[?]ality Schoolboy's Death Accidental—Coroner
A finding of accidental death was returned by the Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. S. Musgrave) at Wollongong Coroner's Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Faulty Headlights Cause Accidents
Motor vehicle defects, particularly defective headlamps, are coming into serious prominence in the road accident statistics…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Faulty Headlights Cause Accidents
Motor vehicle defects, particularly detective headlamps, are coming into serious prominence in the road accident statistics of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Five Injured in Motor Collision
Five persons who were injured yesterday, when a collision occurred between a timber lorry and a car on the Mount Ousley rd., were all…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motorcycle Fatality
On the night of June 26 John Bryce Paton (20), of Prince's. Highway, Dapto, was travelling into Wollongong on his motor cycle. On the bend at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Car Overturns Twice Four Injured
Four persons were injured when a Morris Cowley car overturned twice at Thirroul at about 5.45 on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth and Child's Deaths Accidental Coroner's Finding
After inquiring into the deaths of eight-year-old Irena Ray Rowe and 19 year-old John Bryce Paton on Tuesday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When Ignorance Causes Accidents
Extraordinary ignorance of simple road safety rules have been disclosed officially in recent weeks, stated Mr. R. Stuart, hon. secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents
On Thursday last Mr. Bert Jenkins, navy fireman at the Commissioner's Quarry, Bombo, had the misfortune to have a piece of hot ash…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Fatally Injured
An 18 years old girl was fatally injured in a motor collision at Thirroul early on Sunday morning…
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As a result of a collision between a motor car and a utility truck at Hill's corner, Thirroul, shortly after mid-night on Saturday, four…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sequel to Port Kembla Accident
As a sequel to a man being knocked down by a car on Five Islands road, Port Kembla, on the night of March 1, Francis Woods appeared before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albion Park News Football Accident
Hilton Pearson, in a football match at Nowra, met with rather a serious accident, when amongst other injuries was a splintered jaw…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Week-end Accidents Four Hurt
Four persons including a 13 months old child, were included in the accidents attended toy the Illawarra District Ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Collision Brings Fine
A collision between a horse-drawn cart and a motor lorry at the corner of Crown and Keira sts., on June 9, resulted in Alfred George Dunhill (the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Failed to Stop After Accident
A car driver who failed to stop after he had knocked down a pedestrian named Hawkins, on the Five Islands road, Port Kembla, on March 1, was…
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