From Various Sources. Boy Drowned by Flood
The tragic story of the death of Edwin. Alfred Chandler, (17), who spent three hours in a tree to escape the rising flood waters, and was finally…
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Accidents, 1922
166 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 9
Riding Accident
Mr. Sid Brigden, of Warren, was [?] own off his horse on the bridge and [?]stained a severe shock. He was [?]ome hours unconscious. Strange to…
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Mr. W. Ferguson, of Fairfield, while driving his Overland car along the Enmore-road on Thursday last, met with a most painful accident. Falling to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Brewarrina. Const. Donovan Struck by Lightning
This (Friday) morning the local police received word from Brewarrina that during a heavy thunderstorm at Brewarrina on Thursday afternoon,…
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On Tuesday morning of Inst week Mrs. Williams, of Sydney, arrived at Narromine to spend a holiday with her aged mother, Mrs. Morris. It was a…
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Brief word came from Tarcoon this morning that a young man named Jack Knight had been drowned at chat place on Monday evening…
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Word was received in Cobar on Tuesday morning of the death by drowning on Monday, 16th inst., of Jack Knight, jun., son of Mr. John…
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Particulars of the death by lightning of Constable Donovan at Brewarrina on Thursday week show that tho Constable was in Bathurst-street at 4.30 p.m.,…
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On Tuesday morning of last week Mrs. Williams, of Sydney, arrived at Narromine to spend a holiday with her aged mother, Mrs. Morris. It was a…
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Ronnie Heap, son of Mr. W. Heap, met with a very painful and serious accident on Thursday, 12th instant, necessitating his becoming an inmate of the…
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On Saturday a mild sensation was caused on the river near the traffic bridge. It appears that a young man who was under the influence of drink,…
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Yesterday Mr. Heins, of the local per way department, was the victim, of a nasty accident. He was unloading sleepers ear the junction of the…
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A peculiar accident happened at Wagga on Sunday, when the wellknown boxing promoter, Jimmy Sharman, of Temora, sustained serious…
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Mr. R. Pollard met with a serious accident a few days ago, while following his calling an a miner at the Mt. Boppy Gold Mine, Canbelego. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Rawsonville. Scalding Accident
Agnes, the 5-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Williams, junr., recently met with a painful accident. Desirous of imitating her mother she endeavored…
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It is our painful duty to record a terrible accident which happened yesterday to Mr. Maurice Hearne, of Erskine-street. From the particulars to…
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Mr. Roy. Best, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Best, of Percy Street, who is employed as a shunter on the local railway met with a painful accident this…
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A peculiar accident happened at Wagga a few days ago, when the well-known boxing promoter, Jimmy Sharman, of Temora, sustained serious…
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A shocking accident occurred at Fairview Station on the Peak Hill-Narromine line on Wednesday, by which a man named Frederick James…
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A wire from Parkes on Tuesday states that Mr. S. H. Dunford, accompanied by his wife and child, was motoring home from a clearing sale,…
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