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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

61 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 4

Serious Car Accident Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 1

A terrible accident occurred at Rhodes early this morning, when a motor car crashed through a fence to a railway line. William Salisbury…

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Burning Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1933 · page 2

Norman Car[?]chael. 8 years of age, who lives with his parents on the camping reserve was severely burnt from the hips down on Monday…

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Shooting Accident Boy Loses Right Eye

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 1

John Henry Wyatt, aged 17 years, had a fortunate escape from death, when out rabbit shooting on Friday afternoon. In company with another…

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Accidental Death Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 1

A finding of accidental death was recorded at the inquest concerning the death of Keith Allan Costine, aged nine, who was killed by an…

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Motor Car Accident. Woman Fatally Injured

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1933 · page 2

Travelling to Gunnedah from Werris Creek to attend a ball on Tuesday night last about 10 o clock, a car driven by Mr. Burns. of W erris Creek,…

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Woman Killed in Oar Accident

Manilla Express · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 3

Travelling to Gunnedah from Werris Creek to attend a ball a ear, driven by Mr. Burns, of Werris Greek, containing five…

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Level Crossing Fatality Woman and Three Men Killed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 June 1933 · page 1

A woman and three men are dead as the result of a collision which occurred between a motor car and a train at the Warwick Farm (Sydney)…

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Motor Car Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1933 · page 2

Mr. John Corlis of Laurel Vale. Dolgelly met with an a result of which he is now an immate of Fairview Hospital. From…

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Shocking Burning Fatality Perth

The North Western Courier · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 1

After having both returned borne from Naremburn on Saturday night, Elsie Martin, 21, and Blanche Moore, 19, washed a frock in petrol, then…

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Fatal Car Accident

Manilla Express · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 2

A car load of Manilla people travelling to Newcastle last Thursday evening met with a serious accident near Willow…

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Items of Interest Painful Result of Simple Accident.—

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 June 1933 · page 5

While a Coff's Harbour resident was chopping wool last week, a small splinter penetrated his hand, but did not remain in the flesh or draw…

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Narrabri Golfer Injured.—

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 1

While playing golf at Narrabri links on Wednesday, Miss Deverson received a severe blow from a ball driven by Dr. L. Cook…

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Late Wires Fatal Motor Accident Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 1

Arthur McIvor, 58, garage owner, of Macquarie street, was pinned to the road and was suffocated because of weight on his chest and stomach…

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A Street Fracas. Three Men Injured

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1933 · page 2

As a consequence of gome to the [?] of M.William Rancke.might watchman who was being attacked by saver men at about 1 o'clock on…

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Motor Accident. Four Persons Injured

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1933 · page 2

A[?] the result of practically a head[?] collision between a motor car and a Ford utility truck near Yarraman Bridge at about 12 o'clock noon on…

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Two Similar Accidents

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1933 · page 2

Mr. Jack Campbell, of Frome Street Moree was admitted to the Moree District Hospital on Tuesday afternoon, suffering from a severe injury to his…

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Fatal Motor Accident Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 July 1933 · page 1

Patrick Foley, 27, farmer of Clarencetown, was filled Instantly last night when the steering gear of a car driven by Percy Adamson,…

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Mining Accident Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 July 1933 · page 1

A cage containing 12 men was being lowered down a shaft at Walh Coy's mine, New Zealand, when it broke away and fell several hundred…

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Back Injured

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 2

Mrs. Stanley, a colored woman, was admitted to the Moree District Hospital on Tuesday evening suffering from injuries to the back through being…

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Collision in Heber Street

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1933 · page 2

A motor cycle and push bicycle came into collision at the western end of Heber Street on Friday evening and as a result both riders, Messrs. Alfred…

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