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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents
76 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 4
The sequel to a fatal motor smash, when a youth was killed, and three others injured, was heard at the West Wyalong Childrens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the Christmas and New Year holidays the District Coroner. Mr. H. K. Ford, held an inquest Into the circumstances surrounding the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coroner (Mr. H. Kaye, J.P.) will commence an inquiry on Friday next at 10 a.m., concerning the death of Hugh Gilmore Little, aged 18, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Although on the injured list, the superintendent secretary of Forbes District Ambulance made an appearance at the monthly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Declaring that he was in doubt as to the sobrietv of the driver of the motor lorry which crashed into a tree, resulting in the death of a youth, Hugh Gilmore Little, aged 18, and that the driver Thomas Weller, aged 17, was entitled to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While making adjustments to a tractor he was driving, at Garema, last week, Mr. Hector Merritt's clothing was caught up in part of the machine and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Whilst journeying from Millthorpe to Lyndhurst with a cricket team on Sunday, the well-known Millthorpe orchardist, William Moad, was fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pte. Page, a member of the Bogan Gate garrison camp, died in the Parkes R.A.A.F. Hospital yesterday morning as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith, of Underwood Street, Quirindi (and formerly of West Wyalong), have received official notification that their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An inquest on the body of Pte. Samuel Page (57); run over by a train near Bogan Gate at 9.42 p.m. on March 7, was held at Parkes on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An aged resident of Forbes, Mr. William Harrison, 74, was struck by a car about 7.30 p.m. on Saturday night and died at ah early hour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Forbes Police Court on Monday, before Mr. M. J. Macauley, J.P. William Thomas Spice, 48, was charged with driving a motor lorry in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After hearing the evidence of the Crown in the case in which Thomas Weller was charged with alleged manslaughter at the Wyalong Quarter Sessions on Thursday, the jury intimated that they did not wish to hear further evidence, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of the State showed increase in 1944 over the previous year. In the combined areas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lithgow "Mercury," of Friday, printed the following regarding a number of Forbes people who were concerned in a motor lorry smash…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Willie searching behind a low mound on Holdsworthy Rifle Range yesterday for spent ammunition, 3 boys were accidentally shot by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five young men, four of them doctors and one a medical student, are believed to have been drowned when a 40 foot launch in which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Len Pinncy, of the AIF, who was recently wounded in action to Bou gainville—and a rormer Malier Cup star—played for West Wyalong Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The days are pleasant, with several frosts of late. -Farmers are sill very busy and losing no time in sowing their crops…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A mail was burned alive and another critically burnt when a soap vat at Lever Bros.' Balmnin, burst into flames on Saturday night…
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