A Tangle of Accidents
Yesterday afternoon a motor vehicle going south along High st. Wodonga. collided with a Horse-drawn vehicle, ricocheted from there into…
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354 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 18
Drowning Fatality
How often do we see the above headlines in the papers, and all because our children were, not taught to swim. "Swimming baths…
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Reported missing on May 13. William Frederick Tatchell, Bourke rd Upper Hawthorn, was found drowned. today in the river Yarra. Foul play…
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James Davies, aged 31 years, of Packiiifctoji st, St. Kilda, who was slruck by a truck near his home on Friday, died in Alfred Hospital as a…
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There were 1688 road accidents in NSW for the first quarter of this year, an Increase of 26 over those for the same period of last year…
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Two military trucks were involved in a collision near Richmond today, and of 25 men on one truck 13 were injured three seriously. The driver…
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Three soldiers—Pte P. G. Barnard, aged 25. Cpl W. J. Johnson, aged 85, and Pte M. K. Tyrell. aged 23—are In hospital as the [?] of a truck [?] which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two R.A.A.F. Pilots Killed In Collision MELBOURNE
Two RAAF. pilots were killed when their air-craft collided near Mildura on Thursday. They were Flying Officer A. S. Knapman, of East Kew (Vic.),…
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While driving his car along the Hume highway, about seven miles south of Wangaratta, Mr Allan Vincent Johnson, licensee of the Royal…
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On Wednesday last, when David Aitken and Tony O'Halloran left the Corowa Primary School at the lunch hour "double-dinking" on a bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quick Thinking Averts Big Accident ( From Rov Macartney, Somewhere in Dutch New Guinea)
Quick thinking by a RAAF ground crew member and skilful piloting by an American transport plot recently avoided a serious accident at…
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Noticing a body floating in the Hawkesbury river this afternoon, attendants from Milson Island Mental Hospital recovered it to find that it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Level Crossing Accident Bride and Bridegroom Killed
ADELAIDE, Tuesday: Married only eight days, Able Seaman Raymond Charles Ness (21) and Joyce Eileen Ness (21), were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Is How They Die the Tragedy of Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
These are extracts from reports on road accidents in country towns and rural areas of New South Wales:--When the driver of a car, who had…
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Three adults and two children were admitted to Corowa hospital yesterday following a collision on the Corowa-Wangarotta road, about 3½ miles from…
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When a motor vehicle which the was driving trashed into an electric light pole at Chiltern yesterday, Mrs Dorothy Sutton, aged 38, of Melbourne,…
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Three adults and two children were admitted to Corowa Hospital on Tuesday following a collision on the Rutherglen road, about 3 12 miles from…
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A six-year-old boy was seriously Injured today at his home in Bull while he and his cider brother were playing with a 303 rifle. According to the police, the boys,…
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Mr S. G. Sheppard aged 50, single who was for over 30 years manager of the Nangus Patstoral Co’s property at Nangus was killed on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Negligent Driving Collision on the Bridge
In the Court of Petty Sessions before the P.M., on Thursday. Lindell Teichelman pleaded not guilty to charges of driving a…
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