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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents

Accidents, 1934

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Britain's Accident Figures

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1934 · page 4

In the first quarter of this year there was a serious increase in the number of street accidents in Great Britain, as compared with the corresponding…

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Injured Pelvis

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 2

Mr. F. Wright was admitted to the Moree District Hospital on Sunday suffering from an injury to the pelvis sustained through a horse he was riding at…

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Motor Lorry Overturns. Four Men Injured

North West Champion · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 2

When a motor lorry overturned near Carole Creek on Friday, four men were injured, two being admitted to Moree DIstirict Hospital. The…

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Riding Accident

North West Champion · Monday 9 July 1934 · page 5

Mr. F. Wright, of Strathdoon, sustained injuries to the pelvis on Saturday when the horse he was riding fell on him. He was conveyed to…

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Local and General. Accident at Welbondongah

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

Mr. J. M. Bateman an employee of Welbondongah Station, fell and fractured his collarbone. He is now an inmate of Moree District Hospital, where…

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Hundreds Perish Drowned by Flood Waters WARSAW

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 1

The Vistula River is now 19ft above normal level, and is still rising. The evicting of low-lying slums in Warsaw by inhabitants, is beginning…

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Accidents

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 2

While lifting a bag of wheat the other day Mr. A. W. Hall received sever internal injuries necessitating an immediate…

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Back Injured

North West Champion · Thursday 9 August 1934 · page 2
Also in Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser

When he slipped while loading a wool truck, J. Hicks, an employee of a Duri firm, injured his back. He was conveyed to Moree Hospital by the…

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Collision With Train Car Occupants' Narrow Escape

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 August 1934 · page 1

Proceeding to Narrabri by cor this morning, Frederick Alfred Simmonds, of Black Mountain' Creek, Boggabri, and his daughter, Miss Vera Rose…

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Accidents

Manilla Express · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

While working near Somerton Siding last week, loading stone a large stone fell on Mr. Arthur Liddy's hand severely bruising it…

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Injured Ankle

North West Champion · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 2

While engaged shearing at Mopp[?] E. J. Dorrington sustained an injury to his ankle as the result of a sheep bumping him against the shed timber…

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Accident Prevention Conference

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 3

The N.R.M.A. has decided to lend its support to the Safety League of New South Wales in a request to the Prime Minister that he convene a…

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Shooting Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 2

Theodore Frederick Wararidine, aged 14 years, while travelling in a van near Bellata. was accidentally wounded by a shot gun. Upon seeing a hawk…

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Motor Cycle Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1934 · page 2
Also in North West Champion

Mr. William Hinds, employed by Mr. C. Davis, dairyman, of Meroc Road, was admitted to the Moree District Hospital on Monday afternoon suffering…

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Boy Injured During Riding Contest £300 Damages Against Show Society

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 September 1934 · page 1

An action of importance to show societies was heard in Casino District Court by Judge Clancy, when £300 damages were claimed by Harold…

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Car Accident

Manilla Express · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 2

A motor accident occurred on the curve on the Barraba road at North Manilla last night When a car in which, were Messrs. H. J…

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Riding Fatality

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 2

Mr. H. Spinks, an employee on Eri Eriwah, the propedty of Soiling Estate, was admitted to the Moree District Hospital on Wednesday, suffering from…

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Accidents

North West Champion · Thursday 13 September 1934 · page 4

Mr. Harry Spinks, who is employed by Mr. Val Solling on his Eri-Eriwah property, was mustering cattle yesterday when the horse he was riding…

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