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Mid North Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1941

239 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 6 of 12

Motor Accident

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 4

An accident occurred on the Marlee Road, in the vicinity of the water works reservoir, on Thursday morning last, about 10 o'clock…

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Road Accidents Decline

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 2

In the first quarter of 1941 road accidents in country towns aria rural areas declined by 24.2 per cent., from 578 in the first three…

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R.a.a.f. Accidents on Country Properties

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 5

The Department of Air has issued advice to country property owners on dealing with air accidents and forced landings on their property…

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At the Crossroads Beware Accidents

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 May 1941 · page 6
Also in The Northern Champion

Standing at the intersection of any two streets in any town or at any crossroads in the country and imagine the manner in which accidents…

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Collision in Wingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

This morning (Tuesday) a collision occurred at the junction of Dingo and Canget Streets, Wingham, the cars being driven by Mr. C. I. Chapman…

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Motor Accidents. Newcastle Man Injured

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

Mr. Charles H. Moss, of Hamilton. was injured in a motor car accident on the Wingham-Krambach road on Saturday last. He was conveyed to…

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Local and General. Horseman Injured

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 4

While competing in an event at the Fernhill sports meeting on Saturday afternoon last Leo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smythe, of Yarravel,…

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Road Accidents Decline

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 21 May 1941 · page 3

In the first quarter of 1911 roud accidents in country towns and rural areas declined by 24.2 per cent., from 578 in the first three months of 1940 to 438…

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Fatal Truck Collision. Melbourne

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 5

Mrs. Donald, McNab was killed and seven men seriously injured at Berwick last night when two trucks collided and skidded into a petrol dump…

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Fell and Injured Her Ankle

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 4

While walking along the street at West Kempsey on Tuesday last Mrs. J. Ronalds, of Kemp Street, lost her footing and fell, sustaining an injury…

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Road Accidents Decline

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 May 1941 · page 5

In the first quarter of 1941 road accidents in country towns and rural areas declined by 24.2 per cent., from 578 in the first three months of 1940…

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Local and General. Cars in Collision

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 4

At approximately 12.30 a.m. on Sunday a collision occurred between two cars in front of the Macleay District Hospital. One car was…

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Road Accidents Pile Up Again

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 3

Seven persons are known to have been killed and scores injured in road accidents in New South Wales during last week-end. These are only…

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Safety First Railway "No Accident" Drive

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 2

The New South Wales Railways are very proud of their safety record, and well they might be, having carried no less than two thousand two…

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Railway Crossing Accidents. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 5

The Minister for Transport, Mr. O'Sullivan, announced that investigation into the cause of level crossing smashes would be made following the…

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Road Accidents Pile Up Again

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 1

Seven persons are known to have been Killed and scores injured in road accidents in New South Wales during the week-end May 17. These are only…

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Road Accidents They Pile Up Again

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 6

Seven persons are known to have been killed and scores injured in road accidents in New South Wales during last week-end. These are…

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R.a.a.f. Accidents on Country Properties

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 May 1941 · page 6

The Department of Air issued adice to country property owners on dealing with sir accidents and forced landings on their property…

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Motor Collision at Red Hill

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 4

Approaching six o'clock on Saturday night a car containing Messrs. John and Joseph Rafferty, of Kinchela, Mr. Vincent Craig, of…

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