Man Injured When Car Overturns
One man was injured and two other occupants had fortunate escapes when a car in which they were travelling ran off the…
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Man Injured in Car Capsize
MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday.-- One man was injured and two other occupants had lucky escapes when a car in which they were travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Playmate Saves Life of Injured Boy
SYDNEY, Thursday: A schoolboy who fell 50 feet down the face of a flooded quarry at Northmead was supported by a playmate for an hour and a half on a narrow ledge on the water's edge before he could be…
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BALLINA, Thursday.-- Ballina Ambulance was kept busy during the holidays treating minor injuries inflicted by oyster shells…
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HOBART, Friday: An early hearing of a protest over the collision between two yachts in the Sydney-Hobart race has…
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A railway porter, Kevin Moore, of Ballina Street, Lismore. received incised wounds and abrasions to the left leg when he dropped a case he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leg Broken in Collision
An Alstonville farmer, Milton Greenstreet, fractured his right leg when the horse he was riding became involved in a collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Burnt, Man Drowned
NEWCASTLE, Friday.- The deaths today of a baby girl from burns and a man from drowning brought the number of fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →505 Fatal Road Accidents in 1947
SYDNEY, Friday.-- The total number of deaths in road accidents in N.S.W. last year was 505 compared with 508 in 1946, an executive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Injured at Tuncester
Lismore District Ambulance had two calls to Tuncester yesterday. William Gilbert, 40, of Charles Street, Lismore almost severed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surfer Injured at Byron Bay
Byron Bay sub-station of Lismore District Ambulance treated three people who suffered injuries during the week- end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Oar Injured Life Saver's Knee
Kenneth Brain (20), of Crossley Road, Ascot. Brisbane, and a member of Palm Beach Surf Life Saying Club, suffered a probable…
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When a motor-cycle and car collided on the Pacific Highway at Kirra yesterday morning; the pillion rider on the cycle, Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Accidents at Ballina
BALLINA, Monday. -- Ballina police officers said to-day that the 1947-48 holiday period had been one of the quietest they had known…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dog Brought Aid to Injured Boy
SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- The b[?]ling of a dog to-night led a father to the railway line where his two and a half-year-old son lay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Injured in Fall From Train
In yesterday's issue of The Tweed Daily it was stated that Arthur McDermott received wounds to the face when he fell, from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sleeper-cutter Injured
Engaged in cutting sleepers at Dairy Flat, William Marsh (54) inflicted a large incised wound on his right shin when the axe he was using…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Injured by Scythe
John Henry Gray, 55, farmer, of Booyong Road, Alstonville, suffered a severe incised wound when a scythe fell across the back of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Injured in Truck Capsize
CASINO, Thursday. -- When his truck capsized near Round Swamp early this morning Bob Reiley, 29, of Piora, received injuries which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rider Injured When Dog Bites Horse
A horseman was injured on Monday night, when a dog bit the horse he was riding. The horse fell on top of its rider, crushing him on…
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