Girl Injured When Horse Bolts
Thrown out of a su[?]ky when the horse bolted near her home yesterday, Gladys Peddisen (11), of Broadwater Road, Woodburn,…
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Lismore Man Killed in Accident
SYDNEY, Sunday: Henry McFadden, of Lismore, was killed outright and Norman Meredith (23), of Campbelltown, died in…
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Frank Willows, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willows, of the Cawongla Tick Gate, sustained a large lacerated wound to his left ankle when he…
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BALLINA, Monday.—Whilst using an axe in her backyard yesterday, Mrs. Annie McSweeney, of Martin Street, Ballina, almost severed the…
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Duncan McCowan, butcher, of Ettrick, and his son Duncan were injured on Saturday while they were working at McCowan's…
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Thown out of a sulky when the horse bolted near her home on Sunday, Gladys Peddisen (11), of Broadwater Road, Woodburn,…
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MULLUMBIMBY, Tuesday.—When her pony shied while she was returning from school, Norma McIlwain (13), daughter of Mr…
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LONDON, Wednesday (AAP).—Ten Germans were drowned when the swollen Oder burst a dyke and flooded the village of Seelow, which…
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Joseph Maitland Steele, Stock Inspector, of Walker Street, Casino, fell from his horse while at Goolmangar yesterday. He…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—When three railway carriages were partly wrecked in a collision at Roma Street Station, Brisbane, to-day six…
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Probable spinal fractures, head and internal injuries were sustained by Francis Somerlad, of Tenterfield, when he fell from a first floor…
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The greatest single cause of road accidents due to human failure amongst drivers and riders of vehicles and cycles is failing to…
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BALLINA, Thursday.—While playing football yesterday afternoon. Cliff Fanning, 13, son of Mrs. R. Fanning, of Martin Street, fell and broke two…
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Suffering: severe shock, also punctured wounds to her thigh and injuries to her hip, back and pelvis, Iris Joan…
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KYOGLE, Friday: Four members of one family, a man, his wife and two daughters, of Upper Eden Creek, received fatal injuries this afternoon as a result of a collision between a sedan car in which they were travelling…
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Four people lost their lives when these two vehicles co[?]ded at the Omagh turnoff, two miles from Kyogle,…
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KYOGLE, Sunday— Pathetic scenes were witnessed this afternoon at the Kyogle Cemetery at the burial of the four…
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WAGGA, Sunday.—An elderly man was drowned And widespread damage was caused by torrential downpours in the Wagga, Rowena-Uranquinty district on Saturday night…
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CASINO, Sunday—Max Hickey, 13, of West Streel, sustained a large incised wound to his left foot at a scout camp, when he…
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Death of four members of the Hayes' family in the tragic accident on the Eden Creek Road on Friday afternoon has shocked the entire district…
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