Jockey Badly Injured in Track Crash
MELBOURNE, Mon: Jockey George West was taken to hospital this morning in an unconscious condition after being thrown from a horse at Caulfteld…
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Shocking Fatality Young Man Loses Life Through Tractor Mishap
A sad fatality occurred at Balranald on Thursday afternoon, when George William Rosewarne, 27 years, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. George L…
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We have been asked by Mr. T. Gordon Kirk, of Gerogery, who was the driver of a utility truck involved in a. collision with a…
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While moving a piano at the Murray Shire Hall on Friday night Mr. Ted Wilson had the misfortune to stumble and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Drowned in Car Plunge
WELLINGTON (NZ), Wed.: A young married couple and three Indian scrub cutters were drowned when a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →7000 See Collision Win His Second Wagga Cup
A RECORD crowd of over 7000 yesterday saw Collisun, stating at 12/1, come with a rattling run over the last three furlongs to win his second successive Wagga Cup and to give his owner-trainer, Mr. Frank Burt, of Wagga, his third victory in a row in the big…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Benalla Player Injured
One of the best little players the Ovens and Murray League, Barry Talochino, who roves for Benalla and in the past three…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Items of News Car-truck Collision
A utility truck driven by Mr Robert Nixon, of North Wangaratta, collided with a car driven by Mr James Corrigan, of…
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While a car driven by Mr Mc-Cartney, of Coreen, was being backed out from the kerb in Corowa on Saturday evening it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Wodonga Motor Cyclist Injured
Young Wodonga man, Vernon Joyce, of High street, suffered a compound fracture of the arm, concussion, abrasions and shock,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision Outside Theatre
As picturegoers were leaving the Rex Theatre on Saturday evening last a collision occurred between a car owned by Mr. Macartney of Coreen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accident Toll
More than twice as many Australians were killed and injured in road accidents during the war years than were killed and wounded on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured Players Suffer From Blood Poisoning
SYDNEY. Tues: Six North Sydney Rugby League players who sustained slight injuries at Newtown Oval about a fortnight ago, bave since…
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Recent accident reports contain these facts : A middle-aged cyclist after carefully completing a correct right-hand turn, went so…
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APPROVAL of the appointment of a base committee of inquiry into road accidents involving motor cyclists has been approved by the acting Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Married Men Drowned
BRISBANE, Wed.: Three married men were drowned early today when a launch was swamped and smashed to…
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FORT WORTH (Texas), Wed.; The Trinity River broke through five levees yesterday after a 10-inch overnight cloudburst had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cars Collide : Ho One Injured
Two cars were extensively damaged when they collided at the intersection of Hume Weir road and Tallangatta road on Tuesday…
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MUDGEE, Friday.: One man was killed instantly and seven other , people injured—two seriously—when a car and bus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rugby Plater Injured
Brian Phemister, of Albury, was injured yesterday afternoon playing rugby. He was admitted to the district hospital, where he is…
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