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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

263 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 14

Many Injured Widesread Disorders (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 1

A cable from Berlin states that the Nazis and Heichsannerts clashed at Chemmita. One of the latter was killed, and…

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Cricket Accident

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

So serious was the knock Norman Wilson received on Sunday that it was necessary for him to be taken to the Cowra District Hospital…

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A Wyangala X Ray Case Government Insurance Office will Only Pay Half Ambulance Charge. Local Board will now try to get Balance from Wyangala Accident Fund

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 7

A communication read at last meeting of the Cowra Ambulance Board from the government Insurance Office was to the effect…

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Ungarie News Ungarie Fatality Inquest Held Verdict of Accidental Death

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

An unusually large crowd were present at the Ungarle Court House on Thursday last, when the District Cororner (Mr. Theo. F. Smith, J.P.)…

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Four Injured Crash Throws Horse on Top of Car

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

A car in which L. Bagnelli was returning From a dance collided with a splky driven by W[?] Woods, who was accompanied by Mrs. Charlotte…

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M.L.A. INJURED By Lightning (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

A message from Brisbane states:—While Mr. Godfrey Morgan, M.L.A was motoring with his son over his property at Arubine, a flash of…

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Saleyards Accident

Western Champion · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 9

While a horse sale was in progress at the Municipal Yards yesterday Mr. Ted Langley was kicked on the shin by a young horse. As he fell the…

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Sad Fatal Accident Killed Under Tree. Tumbarumba

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 5

While felling timber at Laurel Hills to-day Thomas Rudd (36), of Tourabyra, was killed by a falling tree. [?] to his assistance,…

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Two Drowned Fishing Boat Overturns (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 1

When a fishing boat overturned near Geelong yesterday, Stanley Overend, aged 22 years, and Herbert Jones, aged 21 years, were drowned,…

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Boy Injured Knocked Down by Car

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 4

During the week Master Mervan John Beattie, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Beattie, of West Wyalong, who was crossing the Main Street,…

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Young Man Badly Injured Gored by a Bull. Life Saved by a Tobacco Tin

Cowra Free Press · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 4

On Thursday last a young man named Crawford while working on Mr. Pengilly’s farm near Canowindra was badly injured…

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Slashed by Razor Two Women Injured (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 1

A Brisbane message states that two women, Mrs. May McGachie and Mrs Fowler were wounded on the face by a man who was armed with a razor,…

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Injured Finger Pataudi May Not Play in Australia (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 1

Owing to an injured finder it is un likely that Pataudi will play in any matches in Australia. He will probably leave for England…

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A Chapter of Accidents Ambulance Kept Busy This Week

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 3

The following accident cases were dealt with by the Cowra District Ambulance during the week:—…

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Severely Injured

Western Champion · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 8

On Monday Mr. Tom Cannon, son of Mrs. T. Cannon, of Tichborne,.went out to.cut timber for posts. He was falling a tree and just as it was about…

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Sawmill Fatality Western Man Killed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

Frightful facial injuries were inflicted on James Frederick Aubrey, the well known western owner of the trotting horse…

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Thrown From Sulky Old Lady Injured Bedgerabong Accident

Western Champion · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 13

Thrown from a sulky near Bedgerabong when the horse suddenly "propped," a 70 years old lady, Mrs. Osborne, fell heavily to the…

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Young Man Injured Heavy Fall From Lorry Probable Skull Fracture

Western Champion · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 11

Returning from a Job in the country last Saturday afternoon, Mr. James Phillips, of Young Street, Forbes, met with a serious…

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Swept to Sea Young-Man Drowned (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

While bathing at Redhead beach, Newcastle, yesterday, Charles Mordue aged 22 years, was swept out to sea, and drowned…

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Glider Crashed Young Man Seriously Injured (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 1

George Hawkins, aged 19 years of Camberwell, was seriously injured when a glider crashed at the aviation ground at Port Melbourne yesterday…

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