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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents

Accidents, 1943

58 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 3

New Guinea Fatality

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 4

Widespread regret will be felt with the news of the untimely death of Malcolm Keys, son of Mr. Charles Keys and the late…

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Accidents

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 4

As Mrs. W. Kelly, of Wee Waa Road, Narrabri, was walking up the entrance steps of her home, a large splinter penetrated the top…

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Accident With An Axe

North West Champion · Thursday 16 September 1943 · page 1

Mr. A. B. Amos, of "Tulagi," Gurley, sustained a severe injury to his foot on Monday when the axe with which he was catting wood came in…

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Died of Injuries in Collision. Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 1

Richard McGrath (32), Aircraftsman, who was one of the six persons injured on Saturday night when a butcher's van and a double-decker bus…

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Car Overturned Woman Seriously Injured During Wind Storm

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 4

On Wednesday last, during a heavy wind storm associated with occasional clouds of dust, a motor car travelling…

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Accident

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 September 1943 · page 2

Late on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Henry Tudor, 63 years of age, of Old Burren, alighted from the North West Mail train at…

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Local and General Accidental Death

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 1

An inquest was held by the District Coroner on Saturday into the death of the late H. C. McGovern (73), who was found dead on…

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Accidents

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 2

Mr. Richard Johns, of Mossvale, Bullawa Creek, suffered minor injuries and abrasions when he fell from his horse on Thursday. The…

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Accidents

North West Champion · Thursday 7 October 1943 · page 8

Recently Mrs. Meyers, of Garah, severely stubbed her toe. As the digit became very swollen, she came into Moree for treatment and was conveyed…

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Boy Believed Drowned. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Monday 11 October 1943 · page 1

It is believed that Paul Mitchell Howitt, of Chatswood, who has been missing from his home since yesterday, fell into the…

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Accidents

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon, Miss Eleanor Panton, of Maitland street, Narrabri, fell on to a razor blade which her father was…

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Accident With An Axe

North West Champion · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 1

Mr. R. Cubis, of Edward Street, was admitted to hospital on Saturday afternoon suffering from an injury to his left foot. It appears that Mr. Cubis, in…

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Accident to J. Sabine

North West Champion · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 4

Further investigations into the accident sustained by John Sabine on Monday week last reveal that young Sabine was aware that the black…

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Painful Accident

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 December 1943 · page 1

Mr. A. D. Glenn, of Narrabri met with a painful accident yesterday as the result of which he will be disabled for…

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Fatal Accident. Young Girl Dies From Injuries

North West Champion · Monday 6 December 1943 · page 1

Marie Clare Conroy, the 12-years-old daughter of AC1 W. M. Conroy and Mrs. Conroy, of Gwydir Street, Moree, died in Aubrey Hospital early…

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Moree Fatal Accident Girl Dies From Injuries

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 December 1943 · page 2

Marie Clare Conroy, the 12-years-old daughter of AC1 W. M. Conroy and Mrs. Conroy, of Gwydir Street, Moree, died in Aubrey…

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Clarence River Tragedy. Thirteen Boys Drowned. GRAFTON

North West Champion · Monday 13 December 1943 · page 1

A subdued stunned feeling prevails in Grafton following Saturday's tragedy when 13 boys were drowned in the Clarence River…

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Boys Death Accident At Burren

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 1

About 7 p.m. on. Saturday evening, the 15 years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Trahanas, of Burren, was found lying on the…

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