Xmas Eve Collision
A collision in Crown Street, Vest Wollongong, last Christmas eve, led to the appearance at the Wollongong Court of Bruce…
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Injured Loco Driver Dies
A 53 years old colliery loco driver, Eric William Vernon Townsend, who was injured in Mount Keira mine on Monday,…
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A Shellharbour man was charged with manslaughter, negligent driving and driving without a licence…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—Four persons were killed in weekend accidents in New South Wales…
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John St. Alban Sandiford, of Strathfield, was fined 88/- with 12/- costs on a charge of negligent…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—There would be a "head-on collision" between metal trades employers and the New South Wales coast branch of the F.E.D.F.A. if the…
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When the motor-cycle he was riding skidded on Minnamurra bridge early on Saturday morning, Graham Clifford, of H.M.A.S. Albatross,…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned at an inquest at Bulli yesterday into the death of Donald…
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A collision between a taxi-cab and a bus on the Prince's Highway, Fairy Meadow, on 4th September last led to the…
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A thirteen-year-old schoolboy was injured on Monday afternoon when he fell during a high-jump contest at the North…
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A finding of accidental death was returned at an inquest held at bulli on Tuesday into the death of a Sydney man, fatally injured in a midnight motor smash at Appin Road junction last February…
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A sequel to a motoring accident was the action brought in the Wollongong Small Debts Court on Tuesday by Albert…
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NEWCASTLE, Thurs.—An explosion injured four men, two seriously, at Wangi power station today. The men are:…
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Mick Marsden, of Shoalhaven Street., Kiama had his right leg badly bruised on Wednesday when the was jammed between a tar boiler and…
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One man was seriously Injured and two others slightly injured when the car in which they were…
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Ambulance men and police officers had to break through the boot and remove the back seat of a car to rescue a man pinned beneath the front seat after an accident last night. When the man, Leslie…
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"Some of our little ones could have a nasty fall, injuring themselves considerably."…
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A collision between a panel van and a large articulated vehicle in Keira Street, Wollongong, on 27th November last…
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The story of a fisherman being washed off the rocks and drowned at Currarong, on the evening of March 7th and of unsuccessful rescue attempts was told the District Coroner at Nowra last week…
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Two men were injured in local industries and a woman broke her leg at her home on Friday afternoon…
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