Death Follows Road Accident Bland Shire Council Employee Mr. Butt Succumbs to Injuries Second Man Still in Hospital
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 2
Succumbing to severe head and body injuries which he received when a utilty truck overturned near Yiddah on the main highway, between West Wyalong and Barmedman, on Thursday afternoon last, Mr. Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents Are Increasing
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 1
There is a small but serious increase in the road accidents of the State and the President of the Road Safety Council and Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pedal Cyclists Accidents Pile Up More Care Needed
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 8
Pedal cyclists have started to pile up accidents again this year. The statistics since June show that the increase in accidents for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →800 ARRESTED Czech Republic Celebrations Four Killed Many Injured (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 1
A message from Prague states:—It is reported that 800 persons are reported to have been arrested, following clashes between Germans and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Accidents During Week-End Due to Increased Traffic (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 1
Two persons were killed, and 22 injured in road accidents during the week-end. Not for many months has there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Faulty Parking On Country Roads Has Caused Accidents
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 4
The opening of the summer motoring season has been fairly satisfactory from an accident point of view. With more than two-thirds of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes People Concerned In Car Accident Near Bathurst Vehicle Overturns
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1939 · page 1
Four Forbes people, Mr. A. C. McLellan, manager of the Bank of Australasia, his daughter, Miss Janet McLellan, Miss Joyce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Woman Injured Caught in Coil of Electric Jug Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1939 · page 1
Mrs. J. Armour, of Florence Street Junes, was using an electric jug when something wnet wrong. She screamed and collapsed into a chair. Men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Killed No Adults Injured [?] Car Overturne (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 November 1939 · page 1
A message from Brisbane statesDelma Neville, aged four years was killed, and Thomas Neville, aged 19 years, and Alwin Lambley, aged 20…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Regrets Are Vain After Fatal Accidents Appeal to Motorists
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1939 · page 7
It was on the eve of the last Intermediate examination that one of the most pathetic tragedies recorded in the road accident…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Before Mr. A. B. Collins, P.m. Head-on Collision
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 November 1939 · page 2
Lionel Lambert was charged with driving a motor vehicle whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor, Mr. G. P. Guigni appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Barrier Lights On Grenfell Road Job Near Accident
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 1
A party of Forbes motorists who were returning from Wagga on Sunday night had a narrow escape from accident on the Grenfell Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Accident MR. J. T. Gavel Injured
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 November 1939 · page 2
Great regret is being expressed at the painful and serious accident which befell Mr. J. T. Gavel about 1 o'clock on Tuesday. He was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Collision in Town D. R. Tasker Fined
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 16 November 1939 · page 2
At the Condobolin Police Court last Thursday, Mr A. B. Collins, F.M., presiding. David Ronald Tasker was charged with failing to give the signal of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine Drowned British Steamer Sunk (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1939 · page 1
A message from London states: Nine men, including the skipper, were drowned, when the steamer, "Woodtown," was blown up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Barrier Lights. On Grenfell Road Job. Near Accident
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1939 · page 2
A party of Forbes motorists who were returning from Wagga on Sunday night had a narrow escape iron, accident on the Grenfell Road, about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compensation Claim Result of Fatal Accident At Junee
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1939 · page 7
A case of interest will be opened in the Supreme Court in Sydney. It is that in which Mrs. B. J. Kennedy is sueiug the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miraculous Escape from Death When Utility Truck Overturned Serious Accident to Mr. J. T. Gavel Both Legs Broken—one Leg Amputated
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1939 · page 1
Although both his legs were severely fractured, and he suffered other minor injuries, Mr. J. T. Gavel, of "Gulgo," one of the oldest, best known and most respected residents of Condobolin district, had a remarkable escape from death when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Drowned Fishing from Wharf (By Wire) Sydney
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 1
A message from Lismore states:—Donald Edward Killlon, aged 9 years was drowned yesterday afternoon, when he fell off broadwater wharf,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motorists' Corner. Official R.A.C.A. Notes by "Carbon." Week-end Accidents
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 November 1939 · page 4
The first fine week-end of the season ushered itself in with a crop of road accidents involving two deaths and hospital accommodation for 22…
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