Fitter Injured by Falling Spanner
James Failey, 27, of Aberdare-road, Cessnock, fitter, at Pelton colliery, severely lacerated his head yesterday when a spanner dropped…
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Accidents, 1951
721 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 37
School Children "Injured in Bad Playground"
Children at Newcastle East School were continually falling in the playground because the ground badly needed repairing, the…
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James Daley, 37, of Bagnoo, 12 miles from Wauchope, was drowned in the Hastings River, Bagnoo, yesterday. The body was found by…
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Three motor-cyclists and a girl cyclist were injured in accidents in Newcastle district yesterday. All were taken to hospital…
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A motor-cyclist whose cycle got out of control in Maitland Rd. Islington was flung against a car and shockingly…
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SYDNEY: The driver of a car which crashed under a truck in the city early yesterday, killing a 17-year-old girl,…
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James Henry Cook, 71, of Piriwal-street. Pelican, was found on the Pacific Highway near Pelican last night with a compound…
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THE ENTRANCE, Friday.—Ron Dennis, permanent lifesaver, ran half a mile from The Entrance to Blue Bay this afternoon, plunged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor-cyclist Hurt in Collision
Ernest W. Martin, 50, of Astley-street, Georgetown, received a lacerated scalp when his motor cycle and a motor car collided at…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Clement Hartley, 23, schoolteacher, of Moss Vale, had his right leg fractured when his motor-cycle and a…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Geoffrey Richard Bridges, 18, of Miranda was drowned in the surf at Cronulla this afternoon. A lifesaver rescued…
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A man was killed and four others were injured, two seriously, on Saturday afternoon, when a car axle broke and the vehicle…
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A young man and his sister were injured yesterday afternoon when their motor-cycle and a car collided in Merewether West. They were…
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Edward Horace Jack, 36, of Nambucca Heads, was drowned this morning off the Heads when a launch capsized. His…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Mineworkers Injured
Freeman Fogg, 54, Bellbird, a tophand at Bellbird colliery, fell and injured his right knee yesterday…
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A mine loco driver told the Newcastle City Coroner today that he had found the decapitated body of a mine deputy…
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Eric Robinson of Salt Ash, who received severe internal injuries when he was involved in a collision between two…
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Edward Horace Jack, 36, of Nambucca Heads, was drowned at Shelly Beach yesterday when a launch overturned…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Stewart E. Maxwell, 35, married of Barker-street, Randwick, was seriously injured to-night when knocked over…
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Thomas Mervyn Woollard, 25, [?]imbergetter, of Caparra, near Wingham, was awarded a redemption payment of £100 at the…
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