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Mid North Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

263 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 14

Fatal Accident. Motor Vehicles in Collision. Wingham-Taree Road Again

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 2

On Saturday night—or at an early hour on Sunday morning last, April 23rd, 1933, an unfortunate motor collision occurred on the road between…

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Woman Killed. Car Overturns Near Booral. Six Others Injured. Man in Critical Condition

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 4

There was a tragic ending to a motor-car picnic to Bullahdelah by two Stockton families on April 17. On the way home the car overturned, and…

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A Peculiar Accident

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 4

While riding after cattle through some scrub land on Saturday, Mr. J. Rowe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Rowe, of East Kempsey, met with a most…

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Motor Accident

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 5

A serious motor accident occurred this afternoon near the Monument in East Kempsey. Mr. John Milligan, a returned soldier, driving a big lorry…

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Fatal Collision. On Taree-Wingham Rd. Young Man Dies From Injuries

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 2

Residents of Taree received a great shock on Sunday morning when the news spread round that a young man, Allan Morton Spike, son of Mr. and…

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Shocking Accident Taree Youth Killed on Wingham Road

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 2

A shocking accident occurred on the Taree-Wingham road early on Sunday morning as a result of which Mr. Allan Morton Spike, a popular young resident…

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Shocking Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 4

A motor accident at East Kempsey on Tuesday evening was attended by very serious consequences, Mr. John Milligan, the well-known lorry driver…

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Accidents

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

On Tuesday a few lads of the village went for a ride in a car piloted by one with little experience in driving. It is alleged that, when…

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Motor Accident

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

A motor accident occurred in Kempsey on Tuesday afternoon, as a result of which Mr. John Milligan, well known to many people in the…

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Recent Motor Cycle and Car Collision. The Late Allan Morton Spike. Coroner's Inquest

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

Mr. Hubert Flett, J.P., Deputy Coroner, held an inquest, in the Court House, Taree, on Saturday morning last, April 29th, 1933, in regard to the…

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Motor Accident

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 4

Last Tuesday a car was approaching a culvert at Nambucca Heads near Mr. A. C. Ainsworth's property when a blow-out occurred and the motor…

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Wauchope Shire Clerk Injured

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 4

Pinned by the leg under his sedan car, which skidded on the Great Western Road after passing Valley Heights, and fell 80ft. Mr. R. N. Shaw, Shire…

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Queer Accidents

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 4

It all sounds unbelievable, but it's true, according to a write in the "American Weekly," which is published in New York. Records of…

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Motors in Collision

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

When in Raymond Terrace on their way to Newcastle on Tuesday last, the motor car driven by Mr. Jim Atkins, and containing Mr. and Mrs. J…

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The Injured Dog and the Motorist

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 4

In last Friday's "Herald," the President of the R.S.P.C.A., writes: "Our society receives many reports and complaints as to motorists injur…

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Current Topicc. Fatal Accident

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

While brush-falling at Copeland late yesterday afternoon, Mr. Jack , Mackaway, well-known in this district, was crushed under a falling…

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Painful Accident. Loses Little Finger

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 4

This morning (Friday) Mr. Ted Donkin, junr., met with a painful accident at Rye Hill. He was preparing a mowing…

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Shooting Fatality. In Burragorang Valley

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 2

While fox-hunting in the Burragorrang Valley with two companions on Friday, Kenneth Hands, 20, of Warren Road, Edgecliff, was accidentally shot…

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A Collision

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 4

Travelling by car to attend a meeting of the Hastings Shire Council on Monday last, Cr. A. E. Rose met with an accident near Wright's…

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Shooting Fatality. In Burragorang Valley

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 2

While fox-hunting in the Burragorrang Valley with two companions on Friday, Kenneth Hands, 20, of Warren Road, Edgecliff was accidentally shot…

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