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Mid North Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

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Accidentally Injured

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

Mr. Merv. Forrester, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Forrester of Macksville, had the misfortune to receive some injuries as the result of an…

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Cars in Collision

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 4

On Monday night last, while returning from South West Rocks, Mr. and Mrs. L. Allworth had an unenviable experience with their car which,…

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Sad Fatality Mrs. F. Gosson Dies As Result of Car Accident

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

Perhaps never before has the peaceful atmosphere of a holiday season in this district been so tragically disturb as was the case in…

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Current Topics Car Accident

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 6 January 1933 · page 2

A car driven by Miss McDermid capsized on the road near the shire boundary between Gloucester and Krambach during the holidays, and…

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Car Accident Rev. N. Macleod Injured

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 4

The Rev. Nett MacLeod, Free Presbyterian Minister at Taree, sustained rather severe injuries on Boxing Dav when on his way to Sydney in a single…

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Motor Accidents

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 10

On the Tuesday morning after Christmas, Mr. F. Lyndon, who was accompanied by his brother (Mr. E Lyndon, of Sydney), Mr. M. McDermid…

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Motor Accidents

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 January 1933 · page 8

A serious accident befell the Rev. Neil MacLeod, M.A., and Misses Ray and McDermid on the Monday To[?]lowing Christmas Day. They were…

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Man Seriously Injured

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 January 1933 · page 2

On Friday last Mr. W. Evans, his son Oswald, brother-in-law (Mr. W. Scott) and two others were returning from Comboyne, and when within a few…

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Mr. Fred Harvey Injured

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. Fred Harvey, of Gladstone, received shocking injuries while tethering a bull calf at his farm on Monday, He was leaning through the fence…

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Man Seriously Injured

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

On Friday, last Mr. W. Evans, his son Oswald, brother-in-law (Mr. W. Scott) and two others were returning from Comboyne to their home…

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Scrub-cutter Injured Near Dorrigo

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 4

Robert Parrance was admitted to the Dorrigo Hospital on Tuesday afternoon suffering from a badly crushed foot, which, it was feared, will have to…

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Boy Killed in Shooting Accident

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 January 1933 · page 6

William Alfred Lang, the 14-year-old son of Mr. Alexander Lang, of Lismore, was killed instantly at Alstonville on Saturday afternoon,…

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Storm Fatality

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

News from Casino, Thursday last, stated that Mervyn Skelton, 47; died as a result of the shocking injuries he received when a dead tree crashed on…

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Car Tragedy. Kempsey Girl Fatally Injured

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

Kempsey folk were shocked and saddened on Sunday last when news was received that Miss Joyce Amy Brazel, the 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and…

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Girl Fatally Injured. Car Rolls Down Slope

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

Joyce Brazil, 12, of Kempsey, died on Sunday morning from injuries received in a motor accident on the road between Bullahdelah and Nabiac…

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Fireman Crushed to Pulp. Accident Near Bathurst

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

When the engine of a heavily laden, wheat train left the [?] and [?] turned on the main western the near Bathurst on Saturday morning the…

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Bush Fatality

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

Taking refuge from a storm in a tent, with four others, Mervyn Shelton, employed, on the Bonalbo road (near Lismore), was killed, and two…

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Lightning Fatality. Earle Page, Jun., Struck Dead

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

Earle Charles Page, eldest son of Dr. Earle Page, and Mrs. Earle Page, was killed instantly by a flash of lightning during the…

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Injured in Scrub Man's Foot Crushed by Tree

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. Bob Parance was taken to Dorrigo (states the "Gazette") and admitted to the Private Hospital on Tuesday afternoon of last week with…

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Girl Fatally Injured. Car Rolls Down Slope. Bulladelah

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

Joyce Brazel, 12 of Kempsey, died yesterday morning from injuries received in a motor accident on the road between Bullahdelah and Nabiac on…

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