ARMIDALE 50 Years Ago (December 29, 1896, and January 1, 1897) Serious Accident at Hillgrove
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 5
A rather serious accident happened to the afternoon shift of the contract party (Hines) sinking the shaft at the Eleanora mine on Tuesday evening…
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The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 10
An unusual chapter of accidents to humans was reported by the U.S. National Safety Council at its annual meeting in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boy Killed, Two Men Injured in Accidents
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 1
A thirteen year old boy was killed and two men were injured in New Year accidents. The boy, Max Allen Shelton, 53 Church Street, Glen Innes,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fourteen Hurt in One Car Accident
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1947 · page 1
GOSFORD, Saturday. — Fourteen people were injured yesterday when a car overturned between Terrigal and Avoca…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad Drowning Fatality near Bingara
Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 2
A sad drowning fatality occurred in the Gwydir River, in the vicinity of the Golf Links, on Wednesday afternoon, 18th December, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six-year-old Boy Injured Probable Fracture of Leg
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 6
Frederick Thomas Cochrane, aged six years, suffered a probable fracture of his right leg when playing at his home in Dumaresq street on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Palestine Terrorism More British injured Train Bombed JERUSALEM
The Inverell Times · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 1
While British troops were standing to in Jerusalem yesterday following information that a renewed outbreak of terrorism…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Foot Pierced by Fork Little Girl's Painful Accident
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 6
Yvonne, four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Miller, of 67 Barney-street, suffered a painful injury while playing at her home on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Police, Fewer Accidents
Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 3
Coincidence of a low road accident holiday toll and the presence on the main roads of the greatest number of police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Odd Accidents; Animals Shoot Humans
Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 2
CHICAGO: Animals that shot humans with guns were among the unusual accidents during 1946 reported by the National…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell Against Car Elderly Man Injured
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 8
Daniel Brenran (68), of Enmore, sustained a large, lacerated wound on the top of his head when he fell against the door, of a car near the St…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tallon Out of Shield Team Injured Finger In Test MELBOURNE
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 15
Don Tallon, Australia's wicketkeeper, has withdrawn from the Queensland Sheffield Shield team to meet Victoria in Brisbane on January…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →BARRACKS Four Soldiers Arrested Following Accident at Ultimo SYDNEY
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 1
More than 300 men took part in a series of line-ups at Victoria Barracks yesterday when detectives, attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drivers Must Turn Over New Leaf Or New Record Accident Toll Likely
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 6
Coincidence of a low road accident holiday toll and the preserve on the main roads of the greatest number of police traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hand Injured in Belt
The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1
Mr John Henry had eight stitches inserted in two cuts in the middle finger of his left hand which became caught in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Head-on Collision Car Badly Damaged
Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 4
The setting sun, shining directly into the eyes of one of the drivers, is believed to have been the cause of head-on collision between a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Truck Overturns Accident Near Stonehenge
Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 2
A motor truck, owned by Mr. L. McKay of Guyra, carrying a load of peas to the Brisbane market overturned on the New England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Injured in City Smash Tram And Lorry Driver's Plucky Action SYDNEY
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1947 · page 2
Five people were injured, two seriously, when a tram and a heavy lorry collided Injured were: Sydney Ames (44)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Story of Drowning; Wife Charged
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 1
LONDON, Saturday. -- Police allege that Mrs. Rosina Ann Cornock (34) of Bristol murdered her husband by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →House Robbed While Mother Tends Her Injured Son
Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 1
LITHGOW Saturday. -- When a woman was attending her injured son at Lithgow Hospital, a thief entered her home and…
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