Shocking Tragedy at Mathoura Woman And Five Children Drowned
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 1
Residents of Mathoura and district on Friday evening became aware of the possibilities of a shocking tragedy when the news was circulated that Mrs. Winnell and her live children were missing, and believed to be drowned in Culpa Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →496 Soldiers Believed Drowned WASHINGTON, May 2
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 6
The war department has announced that [?] American ship was recently [?] to the Mediterra[?]an as a result of [?] action, and 498 military…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mother & Five Children Drowned Tragedy at Mathoura
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 3
The bodies of Mrs. Amelia Laura Winnell, 29, and her five children were recovered from Gulpa Creek at Mathoura, during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lad Fatally Injured
Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 2
Thomas Leslie Crocker, aged 18 years an employe of Messrs Harris Bros of Murrami, and a former resident of Coolamon, was fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Well-Known Racehorse Killed Accident at Sandy Creek
Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 4
During the running of one of the flat races at the Sandy Creek gymkhana on Saturday, the well-known local horse Pilgrim’s Son, owned by Messrs Gormley and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Sailor Accidentally Shot; City Chase SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 2
An American naval rati[?], George Woodey, aged 23, was accidentally shot by a member of the [?] States share patrol, who [?] at two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Injured In Tram Accident SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 2
While crossing a city street this afternoon Mrs Gertrude Burrell 75 a visitor from Blackheath, was struck by a tram and received injuries in the head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Children Were Drowned Constable Dramatic Reconstruction SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 5
A dramatic recoortustion [?] at Malbours on April , when is brother drowned her five children and herself was given at the inquest at Dehillquin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mathoura Tragedy Inquest. Murder Suicide. 5 Children Drowned By Mother
The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 1
The inquest in connection with the Mathoura tragedy was completed on Wednesday, when Dr. Middleton gave evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car's Collision with Tree
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 2
White returning home in a motor car from Rutherglen along the Chiltern Valley road on Thursday evening last, Mrs. Sybil Quinn (formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured in Fall From Tree
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 1
Mr. Bert Vagg, well-known, grassier and postmaster at Tantonan, sustained injures when he fell from a tree, the branch on which lie was standing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Man Fatally Injured Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 6
Three men who were injured, (one fatally) in e head-on motor cycle collision on the Ballarat Road, Sunshine, early today, were picked up by a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lack of Manpower Blamed For Accidents SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 1
Lack of manpower and rolling stock has been the contributing causes to serious accidents, Involving trams and buses, said the general president of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured with Knife
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 3
While playing with a large knife at Mr. pat Holt's boot repair shop yesterday morning vincent Blattman son of sgt and Mrs.Blattman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Shunter Injured
Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 2
Whilst engaged shunting in Oaklands railway yards off Wednesday night Mr A. J. Puller was injured when he slipped into a drain whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boye Involved in Peculiar Accident SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4
Two boys were injured when a lorry crashed 40 feet down a lift well in Castlereagh st., City, today. Robert Morrison, aged 13, and Norman Firth,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ministers Involved in Collision
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 2
In Wodonga Place yesterday morning at 11 o’clock, a Ministerial car. driven by Clayton John, Hansen, R.A.A.F. collided head-on with a car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Soldier Fatally Injured
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 2
When a piece of wood flew up and caught in the wheel of his motor cycle a soldier suffered fatal injuries in the resulting crash near Chilton on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oaklands Girl Injured
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 3
On Saturday afternoon last, Mary Dwyer, daughter of Mr. Peter Dwyer, of Oaklands, suffered a very painful accident when her foot became…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Engineer Critically Injured. Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 6
Believed to have been knocked [?] a from at the corner of Willson [?] and [?] road, Kings Cros, [?] James [?] aged 58. [?] an engineer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →