"Batman" Heads Juvenile Accidents List
An eight-years-old boy playing "Batman" yesterday morning was the first of five children admitted to the…
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Holiday Accidents
William Black, of Matthews Street, Wollongong, was admitted to Wollongong Hospital yesterday after he fell from a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One Dead, 8 Hurt In Greater Wollongong New Year Accidents
One man was killed and eight persons were injured in three road accidents which marred the opening of Greater Wollongong's New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1951 Record Year for Road Accidents
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Last year was the worst one record for road accidents, the Commissioner for Road Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxer Injured in Fall
John Murrell, of Newtown, a boxer, was injured in a fall on the steps at Towradgi station. He was conveyed to a doctor's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured on Punt
MORUYA — When a door of a utility truck flew open, when boarding the Nelligen punt, Darylle Booth; of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →39 Were Killed in Road Accidents in 1951
There were considerably fewer deaths and injuries as a result of road accidents in Greater Wollongong during 1951 than in previous years, but the figures for the Kiama—Shoalhaven area show…
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A man dropped dead and several other persons were injured in the district over the Christmas holidays. The dead man was John Bulfit,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Two New Australians were injured on Saturday night when the motor cycle they were riding skidded on the Figtree…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Injured in Scaffold Fall
A 22-year-old labourer was injured on Tuesday morning when he fell fifteen feet from a scaffold at the Port Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Accidental Overdose Of Tablets
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sydney radio actress Nell Stirling; 42, met her death accidentally, taking an overdose of sleeping…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Driver Fined Following Fatal Accident
The driver of a car in Crown street on 1st September who was involved [?] an accident which resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Too Many Accidents Through Incorrect Turns
"Too many accidents are caused by drivers of motor vehicles failing to make right hand turns correctly"…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Car Backs Into Harbour, Priest Drowned
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A Roman Catholic priest was drowned early today when his car backed over Bradley's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Head on Collision
When two cars collided, head-on the Prince's Highway south of Dapto yesterday afternoon three occupants of one car were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Hospital After Collision
Thomas Day, of Bondi, was admitted to Coledale Hospital following a collision between a car and a motor cycle at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Hurt In Head-On Collision
Three people were treated for injuries when two cars were involved in a head-on collision on Prince's Highway,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Injured in Falls on Rocks
Two people were injured when they fell on rocks adjacent to surf beaches during the weekend. One woman was admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mt. Ousley Road Accident
When a utility truck struck a fence while coming down Mt. Ousley road on Friday night, three occupants were thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police "Pleased" with Low Accident Rate for Holiday Period Illuminating Figures Released
The Christmas and New Year holiday traffic rush is over for another year and so far as Wollongong District is concerned the officer in charge of police, Wollongong, Inspector…
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