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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents
111 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 6
"I JUMPED into the water after Don and grabbed him. He grabbed hold of me and was pulling me under, so I had to let him go. Then he went under a log and was drowned." These words, prologue to a tragedy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I jumped into the water after Don and grabbed him. He grabbed hold of me and was pulling me under, so I had to let him go. Then he went under a log and was drowned." These words, prologue to a tragedy,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A message from Melbourne states: The French boxer, Andre Famechon, was seriously injured last night when his motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Con. McCormick, mechanic, of Ungarie, was the victim of a painful accident during the week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lou Jones, 30, of Dowling Street, Forbes, is in the Forbes District Hospital suffering from severe injuries to the face and neck as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eugowra people were shocked to hear on Wednesday that Mr. Neville Banham, of Rylstone, had been injured in a level-crossing accident…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A message from Gympie (Queensland) states: The drowning of a 40 years old woman in swirling flood waters on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Norman Frederick Sayers (60), of Forbes, was knocked down by a motor vehicle early Wednesday morning. He was proceeding up Wombat Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →June Cotter, aged 12 years, met with an accident on Saturday morning at her home at Lawson Park. June was climbing a tree and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several accidents happened in Forbes over the week-end, apart from the fatality at the corner of Johnson and Dowling Streets, where a young man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"THE negligence of the deceased, in riding a bicycle without a light, was greater than the negligence of the driver of the semi-trailer, who cut the comer. Therefore, I return a verdict of accidental death."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crowds gathered quickly at the scene of a car smash on the corner of Spring and lachlan Sheets, about 5.30 on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The flood water on the Cowra road was nearly responsible for a drowning fatality, Mrs. Ron Hope owing her rescue to the efforts of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. L. V. Jones, of Dowling Street, who was injured when thrown from n horse on October 13, wishes to thank the Australian Meatworkers' Union, at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Well known West Wyalong business man, Mr. T. V. Smith, had his right hand badly Injured in a machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Norman Bell, well known West Wyalong master carrier, had his scalp lacerated and an arm broken in an accident late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An aborigine was drowned at Condobolin last Saturday when he fell from the stock bridge into the flooded Lachlan River…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Before Mr. C. H. Forlonge, D.C., an inquest into the death of Albert Street, whose body was recovered from the Lachlan river…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athol John Barton, aged 10 years, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barton, of Fo[?]es (and a nephew of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A woman and two boys were drowned yesterday when they sought relief from the sweltering heat wave which is moving from South Australia to the Eastern Coast…
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