Sunday Accidents Tennis Break --Snake Bite
In two unusual accidents on Sunday a man broke his leg when he trod on a tennis ball and a woman was bitten by a…
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Cutter Sinks Two Navy Recruits Drowned
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Two men, believed to be naval recruits, are missing, believed drowned, following…
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The third of a series of road accidents within six months on an identical spot of the Pacific Highway, near Brunswick Heads, resulted in a man's death last Christmas Eve…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday. Seventeen people were injured when a tram, packed with people on their way…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- A fisherman had his left hand amputated and another his left eye removed at hospital…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. — A seven- year- old boy was drowned while swimming in Narrabeen Lakes this…
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Three men were injured last night when two cars collided near the Canal Bridge, Ballina…
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CASINO, Sunday. -- Three people were admitted to hospital in Casino today following a series of accidents…
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A motorist was unconscious for two hours after a collision on the Lismore-Nimbin road, Mr. J. R. Scarlett, S.M., was…
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A transport worker had his arm muscles torn by a crane at Lismore railway station yesterday morning…
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A man who was injured in a car crash at South Lismore on Saturday night died early…
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A verdict for £7524 was awarded to Farmers' Supply (Lismore) Pty. Ltd. by Judge Storkey, V.C., in Lismore District Court yesterday for damages allegedly suffered in a…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--The R.S.P.C.A. today destroyed a horse, whose tail had been chopped off by a sadist…
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BRISBANE, Sunday. -- Two young soldiers were killed instantly on the Story Bridge last night when their motor…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- Ambulance officers used an improvised grappling hook to locate the body of an…
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A baby boy was drowned in a water trough at his father's farm at Goolmangar yesterday…
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Three footballers received ambulance or hospital attention for injuries resulting from Sunday's matches…
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Allan G. Evans, of McLean's Ridges, pleaded guilty to a neligent driving charge at Lismore Petty Sessions…
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A man claimed in the Workers' Compensation Court in Lismore yesterday that at present he was more…
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A youth was arrested and charged with driving offences after a collision between two cars on the Pacific Highway at Tweed Heads yesterday. Five people were injured in the crash…
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