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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents
203 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 11
Blind for more than 30 years, in itself a tragedy, Mrs. Mary Jane Allardice, aged 60 years, came to a most tragic death [?]ear Gundagai early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A terrible tragedy occurred at Parkes shortly before 8 o'clock last night, when a motor truck was run down by the Sydney-Forbes day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Royal Australian Air Force pllot W. Leonard, 26, of Melbourne, was seriously injured at Adelong when he fell from the balcony of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHILE sheltering under a tree from a severe rain storm which developed during the luncheon hour on Wednesday, Noel Bing, aged 13, was killed by lightning at a spot about 11 miles from Forbes, on the Bogan Gate Road. Deceased is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whilst cutting wood with a circular saw at the West Wyalong Power Station on Wednesday, Mr. Jack Schumacher, a member of the staff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A very poor reward for a good turn was received by Mr. Verdi Neowhouse, local motor mechanic, while motoring through Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unidentified man, aged about 50 years, was found lying near the tramlines at Harold Park, last night. He died early this morning in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident returns for the quarter ended September 30 show that 49 fewer people were killed in the London metropolitan area and 218 fewer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harold Thompson, aged 18, of Port Kembla, was drowned whilst swimming in Broughton Mill Creek, about a mile from Berry, immediately after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When the steering rod failed to function a car with its three occupants missed the approach to a bridge over the Deltroit Creek, two miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the holidays a Corowa fisherman when casting a spinner noticed that it was heavy, and in looking around saw that the three hooks haud…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coroner Mr. Arthur Sam, J.P. yesterday morning held an inquiry into the death of Morris Gamelia Betland, aged 58 of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gwen Caldwell, 20, of Molong, had a narrow escape from drowning at Wellington baths fats on Monday night. She dived off the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A well known North Dubbo engine driver, Peter Piper, was the victim of an unusual accident at Nyngan on Sunday night last when he lost the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Michael Munckton, five years old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Munckton, of Johnson Street, sustained a fracture of the right forearm near the wrist and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allegedly struck by a car which did not stop, Jack Nicholls, a stranger to Forbes, was picked up by Ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WILLIAM ERNEST GEORGE WHITTAKER, aged 27, a married man with a wife and two children, was killed instantly when riding in the "dicky" seat of a Ford roadster car which met head-on in a collision with a Fargo truck in Forester…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Tokio states: A gas explosion in a coal mine at Miyadacho buried 75 miners. Five bodies were recovered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Perth states that continued storms, with heavy rain in the South-western districts, have caused enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Barcelona states:—In week-end raids on Barcelona, the killed totalled 95 and the injured over 120…
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