Oil on Road Causes Accidents
A motor cyclist was injured and taken to hospital and several other riders were thrown from their motor cycles on the…
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Fatal Road Accident At Fairy Meadow
John Joseph Browne (16), of Bundarra ave., Wahroonga, died in the Wollongong District Hospital on Good Friday…
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When a garbage cart was being driven down a lane beside a house at Lake Illawarra South on March 18, William…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Hogs Are Causing Accidents
Since autumn weather has lengthened the hours of darkness long distance hauliers have been increasing the dangers of…
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At Wollongong Court on Friday, the Deputy-Coroner (Mr. W. S. Musgrave) returned an open finding of accidental death after the hearing of…
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A waterside worker fell into Pt. Kembla harbour and was drowned on Tuesday. The dead man, Alfred John…
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Alfred John Phillips (54), single, waterside worker, of the official camp, Port Kembla, fell from No. 3 jetty at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wombarra Fatality Manslaughter Charge Against Motor Cyclist Dismissed
On the afternoon of Saturday, April 2, 1949, David Stephens L. Garde, of Mt. Keira, was riding his motor cycle in Lawrence Hargrave drive, Wombarra, with Miss Annie Isobel Scott as a pililon passenger, when he…
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Two persons were injured and taken by Illawarra District Ambulance to the Wollongong Hospital on Sunday when a motor…
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Whilst travelling from Punchbowl to Conjola Lakes on Saturday last a car driven by Leslie Dauncey, of Dudley Street, Punchbowl,…
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John Woods (20), of 12 Gladstone Ave., Wollongong collided with a dog while riding his bicycle to work on Monday morning. He was thrown to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Miners Injured
Two miners were injured in separate accidents at tho Coal cliff Colliery on Monday. Both accidents were due to a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Run Over by Train Kembla Grange Fatality
A two-year-old boy, William James White, was run over and killed by a train near his home at Kembla Grange on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclist's Death Accidental
A finding of accidental death was returned by the deputy coroner (Mr. W. S. Musgrave) at an inquest at Wollongong on Monday into the death of John…
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Russell East, son of Mr. Cliff East, of Shellharbour, met with an unfortunate accident at, Mt. Keira Scout Camp last week—end. Whilst…
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James Arthur Eisenhuth (35), of Bellambi, was fatally injured at the Commonwealth Rolling Mills, Port Kembla, last Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Footballers Injured
Three footballers were injured last Sunday, one being admitted to Goledale Hospital. William Bice (16), of 309 Main Rd…
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A Kemeira tunnel worker died in the Wollongong District Hospital yesterday after he had been crushed between a waggon…
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Rita Maude Ewan (32), of Elliott's rd., Fairy Meadow was fatally injured on the Prince's Highway near her…
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A finding of accidental death was returned by the deputy coroner (Mr. Musgrave) at the inquest concerning the death of…
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