Youth Says Shooting Was an Accident “In Love With Woman ” Man’s Roadside Death Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 February 1940 · page 4
Detectives giving evidence in the Criminal Court to-day alleged that Harris Ansell, aged 19, metal polisher, of Victoria street, Car[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mishap in Launch Man Feared Drowned SYDNEY, Friday Morning
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 February 1940 · page 2
It is feared that Claude George Burr (38), a resident of Bondi, was drowned when the launch in which he went fishing on Wednesday was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I.R.A. Bomb Outrage Nine People Injured Two Explosions London. February 22
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 10
Nine persons were injured, two seriously, in two bomb outrages which are attributed to the I.R.A. The first occurred near the Marble…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lives Blighted by Accident
Riverina Recorder · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 3
Through road accidents in this State since December last six children have been orphaned, and from once happy homes they are now living in State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Woman Killed Accident Near Springhurst Motor Car Overturns WANGARATTA
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 February 1940 · page 6
The Springhurst road was the scene of a fatal car accident about 8 o’clock this morning, when Mrs. Annie Da[?]ziel, wife of Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youth. Aged 16, Drowned in Creek Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 4
Police dragged East Creek at Riverstone for half an hour this afternoon to recover the body of Harold Bottles, aged 16, of Riverstone, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All in Night’s Work Motorman Saves Drowning Man Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 2
Leaving his tram at Darling Harbor terminus last night C. Buckley, of a motorman. rushed to the aid of a man who called for help as he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Nurse Killed Three Companions Injured Car Hits Pillar in Bridge Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 2
A nursing sister from St. Benedict’s Hospital. Malvern, was killed, and a warrant officer of the 2nd A.I.F.. was among three other persons injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pea-rifle Again Fatal Accident at Bruarong Man Leaves Widow and Four Young Children
Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 February 1940 · page 1
Charles Hertor McDonald Martin, aged 40, married, of Bruarong, died in the Yackandandah Busn Nursing Hospital yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Who Fell From Train Shockingly Injured Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 1
Falling from the carriage of a fast moving train on to the railway line between Macdonald[?] and Redfern this afternoon, a schoolboy, Ronald…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane’s Mad Career Crashes Into House Two Killed and Eight Injured London. February 25
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 1
When a Royal Air Force plane lost height during the black-out last night, it crashed into and partly demolished a house, killed two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nurse Killed in Motor Accident
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 4
Sister Yootha Cecilia Butler (23), of St. Kilda, was killed on Sunday when a car in which she was returning to Melbourne, skidded and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sorrow of Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 4
In the accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days, the following tragedies are recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Car Accident Near Springhurst
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 1
The Springhurst was the scene of a fatal car accident about 8 a.m. on Saturday, when Mrs. Annie Dalziel, wife of Mr. John. William Dalziel, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sorrow of Road Accidents Recent Tragedies (Issued by Road Safety Council)
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 3
In the accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days, the following tragedies are recorded:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sorrow of Road Accidents, (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1
In accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days, the following tragedies are recorded:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Newmarket Candidates Injured MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 29 February 1940 · page 5
During the running of the Newmarket Trial Stakes at [?] to-day Pure Gold, one of the favorites for the Newmarket Handicap on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scientist Injured
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 5
While working near a machine designed to split the atom. Dr. R. R. Nimmo, New Zealand scientist, and his assistant, David Dud[?]son, 17, each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner Killed in Collision Lithgow
Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 5
In a collision between a motor cycle and a motor car near [?] last night. [?] Bell, aged 20, miner, was killed Instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frightful Burning Accident Mr. E. J. Beehag the Victim
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 March 1940 · page 2
Mr. E. J. Beehag, of Deniliquin, and well known as a shearing contractor in this district, was the victim of a frightful accident on…
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