Pinned to Ground When Tractor Overturns Accident at Mitchell's Island
The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 4
On Tuesday last Mr. G. N. Atkins, of Mitchell's Island, was driving a tractor attached to a plough, when the plough struck a submerged root, causing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Accident
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 7
On Thursday, Bob Unicomb, Lome, aged 14 year, was out shooting with a boy friend when the rifle the friend was handling exploded. The bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricketer Injured. Sydney
Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 5
While Lincoln Hynes, 26, a fast left-hand bowler, was on his. way to play for N.S.W. against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match to-day, his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Storm Near Wingham. Mr. J. B. Richardson Injured. Pinned Under Ruins of Shed
Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 4
Serious damage was caused by a terrific storm which passed over Ding Creek and the area adjacent thereto on Wednesday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Willawarrin Fatality. Mr. Chas. Clarke Killed by Falling Limb
The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 4
A sad and shockingly sudden fatality occurred on Monday when Mr. Charles Terence Clarke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Clarke, of Mungay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Plane Accidents Three Men Killed. Sydney
The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 3
After a bomb had exploded in his hand Pilot Ernest Buck, of Newcastle, crashed to his death on the aerodrame at an aerial pageant at Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youth Injured
Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4
On Thursday afternoon Lyle Garner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Garner, of Collombatti, was passing through a doorway when he struck his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing Dog Injured
Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4
On Tuesday night last the Macleay Greyhound Racing Association conducted dog trials on the. Forth- street track. Included in one trial was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launch Smashed Man Drowned Near Jervis Bay Sydney
The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 4
Trapped under a 250 feet cliff, and swept by seas for 24 hours, a naked man, Robert Nashford, 45, of Artarmon, was rescued near Jervis Bay lighthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Storm Near Wingham. Mr. J. B. Richardson Injured. Pinned Under Ruins of Shed
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 6
Serious damage was caused by a terrific storm which passed over Dingo Creek and the area adjacent thereto on Wednesday afternoon of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidents, Offences, Etc. a Miraculous Escape
The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 4
Extracted from "The Sydney Herald," Wednesday, February 20th, 1839. A few days since, a lad belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured by Disc Harrow
Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 4
On Thursday last Mr. George Pither, of Austral Eden, slipped while working a disc harrow and sustained a nasty wound on the left ankle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coronial Inquiry. Belmore Drowning
The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 9
At Kempsey Court House on Saturday morning last Mr. N. L. Parker, J.P., District Coroner, held an inquiry into the death of Terence Francis Scott,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drowning Tragedy at Cundletown
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4
Mr. J. L. Street, aged about 40, storekeeper of Cundletown, in company with Mr. Victor Jobson, was out in a boat on the river at Cundletown last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quarry Workman Injured
Macleay Argus · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4
While working in the New Entrance quarry this week Mr. Cecil Brady was struck on the left temple when a piece of stone flew from beneath a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Drowning at Cundletown. Mr. Jack Street Loses His Life in Beating Accident
The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 2
A tragic drowning fatality occurred at Cundletown Manning River, last evening in which Mr. Jack Street, son of Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Child Injured
Macleay Argus · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4
When she tripped and fell Margaret, the infant daughter of Mrs. N. Carroll, of West Kempsey, struck her head on a brick, sustaining a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manning Ambulance. Accident on Marlee Road. Miraculous Escape
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4
February 8: Mr. W. Eriksson, of Macquarie Street, Taree, was conveyed to the M.R.D. Hospital. Mr. J. Butler, of Coomba, was conveyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Drowning Fatality. Mr. Jack Street the Victim
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 6
Cundle and Manning district was shocked on Friday (yesterday), morning to know that Mr. Jack Street a well-known Cundle storekeeper, had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Action for Damages Following Car Collision Machin v SNAPE
The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 February 1939 · page 1
Before His Honor, Judge Edwards, at the District Court at Gunnedah, Henry Machin and Sons Pty., Ltd., sued John Edmund Snape for £125 damages in…
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