Two Evils In Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S.W.)
Research into road accidents shows that types of accidents occur in "waves" which are not confined to one part of the State, but to the whole…
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Injured in Car Accident
CASINO, Sunday.—When two cars containing visitors from Kyogle collided at the Centrestreet intersection near Casino bowling…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A man was drowned at the Balmain swimming baths to-day, and many people were rescued from the surf, which was…
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MELEOURNE, Monday.—While participating in an instrument flying test two advanced training 'planes belonging to the R.A.A.F. collided in…
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BRISBANE, Monday:--Pte. Dudley Rankin Sloane (24), single, of the A.I.F., was drowned in a creek near Redbank camp rifle butts to-day. He…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Three seamen were drowned at an Australian port last night as a result of a motor boat accident while on service. The men…
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BRISBANE, Monday:--When a pinnace from the sloop Lismore foundered a quarter of a mile from a jetty in an…
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Large lacerated wounds to the right knee were sustained yesterday by William Handcock when the saw he was using to cut wood on his father's…
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Members of a Kyogle rink of bowlers visiting Casino for a match on Saturday afternoon, J. K. Middlemiss and G. Rodgers are in hospital as a…
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Cr. C. Hogan, of Kyogle Shire Council, and his son, Douglas, 18, fell to the ground when a rafter of a shed on which they were working at…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—After an absence of nearly 12 months, during which the officers and men received their "baptism of fire" and brought honour to the Australian navy by her gallant achievements, H.M.A.S. Sydney was…
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Found lying on the roadway in Uralba-street shortly after eight o'clock last night, Percy H. Prosser, about 58, builder, of McKenzie-street, Lismore,…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—As a result of two 'planes colliding on Amberley aerodrome to-day, three air force trainees were killed and another seriously injured. The impact was terrific when one machine,…
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John Saard (15), of Elliott-road, South Lismore, was admitted to the Lismore Base Hospital early this morning suffering from contusions…
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BRISBANE, Sunday:—Donald Roderick O'Briene (27), single, was drowned while swimming in Stewart Creek, near Mossman, as the tried to…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Mrs. Enid Twyford (about 34) was killed when struck by a motor lorry near her home at Swansea last night. Her daughter,…
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An inquest was held at Evans Head into the deaths of three R.A.A.F. men found near a wrecked 'plane in a gully about…
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Although he sustained s[?]ere contusions to the left foot, John Adams (45), foreman employed by the Hume Pipe Coy., Lismore, was fortunate to…
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SYDNEY, Monday:—Two men were killed to-day at the corner of the Great Western Road and Fluscombe Street. Blacktown, when a motor cycle…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Aircraftsman Donald Want, of Narrandera Trainling School, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River, two miles from his…
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