Nine Injured Xmas Accidents
Nine persons, including three Lithgow motor [?] were injured during the four-day…
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Motor Cyclist Fatally Injured
Robert Cairncross (24), of 22 Bourke st., Wollongong, was fatally injured when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Dead in Motor Cycle Collision
A motor cyclist is dead and another man is in hospital as a result of an accident in Five Islands Road, Port Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Level Crossing Fatalities Accidental Says Coroner
On the night of December 16, 1947, three aldermen of Shellharbour Council were returning home from a council meeting in a utility…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Accident Avoided
A full compliment of men to the, Tongarra mine filled a Service Bus when it started from Albion Park at 8.30 on Monday morning for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2 Injured in Accidents
Two persons were injured in accidents last Saturday. Adrian Jenkins (21), 41 Stewart Street, Wollongong received a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anniversary Weekend Accidents
Many accidents were attended by Illawarra District Ambulance over Anniversary Day week-end. Nine accidents, occurred in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Accident Toll at Week End
Twelve persons were injured in a varied assortment or accidents over the holiday week-end. Only three were road accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tug Captain Found Drowned
Captain John Jones (54), master of the tug "Warang," was found drowned in the Port Kembla, harbour shortly before 6 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Port Kembla Tug Master Drowned
The body of John Jones (60), captain of the tug Warang, was found floating in Port Kembla Harbour late on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Killed Accident At Unanderra
Mr. Isaac Jones, of Blackett St., Wollongong, was fatally injured in a motor accident on the Prince's Highway, Unanderra, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bicycles Figure in Accidents
Accidents attended by Illawarra District Ambulance since last Friday include three in which bicycles were involved…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Man Drowned
A man was drowned on the Surf Beach, Kiama on Wednesday afternoon last, whilst attempting to rescue his son…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality at Fairy Meadow Man Drowned in Ditch
Harold Ernest Davies (27), of Osborne street, Dapto, was drowned following a road accident on the Prince's Highway, Fairy Meadow,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Injured at Work
A 20-years-old apprentice electrician received burns to his face, neck and both hands when a switch panel blew out at Lysaghts, Port Kembla, last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spider Cause of Accident
When the driver of a car travelling along Prince's Highway, Fairy Meadow, yesterday morning lifted her hands off the steering…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Youth Accidentally Shot in Chest
An 18 year old youth, John Henry Mathews, of 11 Bridge St., Coniston, was accidentally shot in the chest yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tug Master Drowned Accidentally
John Jones, captain of the tug, Warang, was accidentally drowned at Port Kembla, on February 3 the Coroner (Mr. R. B. Dunlop)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cyclist Killed In Collision with Car
A 26 years old motor cyclist received fatal injuries when the motor cycle he was riding came into collision with a car at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tug Master's Death Accidental
A finding of accidental drowning was returned at an inquest at Wollongong on Monday into the death of John Jones, captain of the tug Warang, at…
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