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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents

Accidents, 1922

65 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 4

A Remarkable Fatality

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 2

A remarkable fatality occured at Glen Innes on Saturday morning, when Mrs. W. G. Eckersley, a well kown and respected resident of the district…

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Fatal Accident to Jockey

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 4

At the Gloucester races on Saturday, a jockey named Eric Ismay met with a fatal injury in the Forced Handicap. Ismay was riding Sweet…

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Local and General Painful Accident

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 November 1922 · page 2

While Mr. O. Quinn was attending to some defects in connection who a wind-million his farm at Deep Creek on Wednesday morning, his left hand…

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Pea Rifle Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 4 December 1922 · page 2

Mr. Alf. Hughes, son of Mr. W. Hughes, whilst out shooting rabbits yesterday afternoon with a pea rifle, placed the rifle near a fence. In…

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Recent Drowning

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 December 1922 · page 2

The tragic death by drowning of Miss Hilda Charlton, at Narrabri, last Wednesday, evoked widespread sympathy with the family who reside…

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