Two Accidents at Steelworks
A man fell eight feet onto a concrete floor and another employee was burnt when a coke oven blow out at the Steelworks, on Tuesday…
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Road Accidents Take Heavy Toll
Eight persons were killed and 62 injured in road accident in this district for the three months ended July 31…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bulli Trots Four Gigs in Collision
Without warning, a collision occurred between four horses near the turn before the home straight on the second lap of the Austinmer Trial Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Collided with Car on Bulli Pass Cyclist Fatally Injured
A cyclist was fatally injured on Bulli Pass last Sunday when he collided with a car. He was Leonard Godfrey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horses Cause Accidents
Two horses were the cause of two accidents last Sunday, which involved a man and a child, both of' whom were admitted to the Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vehicle Defects Cause Accidents
Defective equipment of motor vehicles is causing a serious increase in road accidents, according to figures issued by the Road Safety Council of New…
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Douglas Houghton, of Googee, received injuries to the head and face when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a car at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Scalded by Boiling Milk Accidents
Robyn Carter (7), of West Street, Wollongong was severley scalded on the shoulders, chest and left arm on Saturday when she accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Shellharbour Fatality Man For Trial on Manslaughter Charge
Leslie Frank Lockwood, Buliawall pade., Shellharbour, was committed for trial to the next Wollongong quarter Sessions by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coroner Unconvinced of Diligence Shellharbour Fatality; Man For Trial
"There are many aspects of this case that don't satisfy me that all due care, diligence and caution was taken,' said the deputy…
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Six others were injured in accidents over the holiday week-end. Joan Hunt (15), of Elliott's Rd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Ead Injured
Jack Armstrong, 22, of Lysaght st., [?]iry Meadow, was taken to the Wollongong District Hospital, suffer[?] from severe head injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Five Islands Road Fatality
A piece of rope is believed to have caused the death of a young man on the Five Islands road, Unanderra, on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saw Roof Collapse on Workmate Bulli Colliery Fatality
Story of how a mines shiftman main saw port on of the roof of a mine collapse and fall where a workmate was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →[?]Tally Hurt in [?]Ial Accident
[?] V. Cochrane, 22, of Rd., Dapto, re[?]al injuries in an un[?]dent on, Five Islands…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Youth Injured
A 19-years-old youth, Stanley Pettet. of Kirton rd., Austinmer, was injured on Monday when a motor cycle he was riding collided with a car on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclist's Fatal Collision with Car Inquest Evidence
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Bulli District Coroner (Mr. R. B. Dunlop) las week at an inquest into the death of Leonard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclist's Death Accidental. Bulli Coroner's Finding
The Bulli Coroner (Mr. K. B. Dunlop) returned a finding of accidental death on Tuesday after an inquest into the death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bishop in Motor Accident
The Bishop of Armidale, Rt. Rev. J. S. Moves, M.A., D.D., and Mr. D. Stewart, secretary of the W.E.A., had a narrow escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Not Guilty of Manslaughter Shellharbour Fatality
"I am very deeply sorry for what happened to the little girl ard I did everything in my power to prevent what…
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