£675 for Injured Golf Caddy
SYDNEY, Tues.: An 11-year-old golf caddy, who was hit in an eye by a golf ball, was awarded £675 in the Workers’…
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Corowa Man Badly Injured
A Corowa man was badly injured yesterday when he was crushed beneath a large sedan car which slipped off a pulley…
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MELBOURNE, Fri. : A writ claiming £30,000 damages was issued in the Supreme Court by a car passenger who…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: A 10-year-old boy was drowned in the Lachlan River, near Forbes, today. He was Terry Cameron, of…
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WAGGA, Sun.: The body of Patrick Gerald Casey, 2½, who lived with his parents at Caldwell near Barham, was found in [?]…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: An Italian migrant was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River five miles from Michelago yesterday…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.: A young Melbourne couple, who got into difficulties while surfing at Portsea today, were rescued by two…
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Condition of Eric Cuthbert, of Corowa, who was found unconscious near his motor cycle on October 30, is still improving…
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Mr. Tom Beresford, of Temaro, had a miraculous escape at Narrandera on Tuesday last week when a snapped cable sprang…
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Whilst playing with his younger brother in their yard on Friday about 6 p.m., Philip, aged five, the eldest child of Mr. and…
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One Albury man was killed and three other young Albury men were slightly injured when a car overturned on the…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.: Conciliation Commissioner Mooney today refused to interfere with this year’s “accident of the calendar“—the fall of Boxing Day on a Saturday…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.: A 17-year-old youth was drowned in Deep Creek, Arundel, South Keilor, this afternoon,…
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Five people were injured in the Tallangatta district at the weekend in unusual accidents None of the victims is in a serious…
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A chain reaction following a collision between two cars near Rutherglen on Saturday night caused a small grass fire at the edge of the Murray Valley Highway. A priest, Fr. Cox, of…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: Three people died in metropolitan road accidents at the weekend and five more were injured…
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Fire which started when these two cars collided on the Hume Highway on Saturday afternoon 10 miles from Rutherglen burnt a small area of grass before it was extinguished. Accident occurred when the older model vehicle was driving on to the highway and two collided Driver of the late model car was fr. O’Riley of Yarrawonga. His passenger Fr. Cox of…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: Three soldiers were injured in a car smash on the Hume Highway near Kilmore early today when…
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An elderly man was knocked down by a car at the intersection of Dean and Olive streets shortly before 8.30 last night. He is…
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This vehicle, with its front wheels off the road surface, intrigued passers-by in Dean street yesterday and, in some cases, created the impression that there had been an accident. However such was not the case. It was all part of a job used by the P.M.G. Department to remove a telephone pole from its setting in the foothpath adjacent to the Carlton Hotel. On the tray of the…
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