Steelworks Fatality Run Over by Engine
A finding of accidental death was returned by me deputy coroner (Mr. W. S. Musgrave) at the conclusion of the inquest…
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Few Accidents Over Holidays
Accidents over the holiday week-end were few and those attended by Illawarra District Ambulance were of a minor…
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At the inquest on Monday into the death of Mrs. Mary Ellen Makin, who was found dead on the side of the railway line near…
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A goods train which apparently ran down and killed Mrs. Mary Ellen Makin (58), on September 6. at North Wollongong level…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Collision with Panel Van Brings £10 Fine
Edward Bege Dignam, 42, coke-worker, was fined £10 at Bulli Court last Friday for driving a car on Lawrence Hargr[?]ave Drive…
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Ronald McDonald (22) of Main Road, Port Kembla, received injuries to the head and face and a be fell from his motor cycle when…
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Two children were injured and taken to hospital on Sunday, when they were thrown from their horses, and an…
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A pensioner and two boys were taken to the Wollongong Hospital on Sunday by the Illawarra Ambulance, after they had been…
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John McDonald (47), labourer, of Port Kembla, died in the Wollongong District Hospital on Monday after swallowing a…
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Among the accidents attended by the Illawarra Ambulance were: Edward Norman (43), of 259A Hargreave Park, Liverpool,…
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A crane driver was injured on Tuesday at the Steelworks, when he fell a distance of 31ft. from an overhead crane track…
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The South Coast Daylight Express collided with a pantechnicon at the North Wollongong level crossing yesterday…
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Mr. Kevin Holz, of Collins Street, Kiama, was seriously injured on Saturday night last when he was dazzled by the headlights of a car…
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Ronald Arthur Johnson (21), who was killed when his motor cycle [?] a utility came into collision at Albury on Saturday,…
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An electrical linesman employed by the P.W. Dept., Pt. Kembla, was killed last Friday when he was assisting to…
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When he fell from a 12 feet high scaffolding at Lysaghts' works, Pt. Kermbla, last Thursday, John Proctor (46), boiler-maker, of 60 Porter…
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A Public Works department employee received fatal internal injuries when he was crushed by a number of electric light…
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At the inquest into the death of Kemeira tunnel worker, Harold Whitehead (37), single, the deputy coroner (Mr. W. S…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pinned by Poles Fatality at Dapto
On November 26 a number of employees of the P.W. Dept. were unloading electric light poles from a truck at Dapto…
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The many friends of the popular pianist, Mrs. Mary Goudie, of Main Road, Scarborough, heard with regret the news of the accident…
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