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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents

Accidents, 1925

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Painful Accident

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 3

Our readers will he sorry to hear of the painful accident that befel Mr. W. Clarke, of Warrie, last week. While driving from the railway…

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Accident to Gilgandraite

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 4

Mr. F. D. Menzies, of Myrtle St., Gilgandra, was the victim of a very serious accident in King Street, Newtown (Sydney) on Friday evening…

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Car Accident Near Bulli

Western Age · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 3

A motor car went over an embankment 260 feet, near Bulli on Monday. The driver jumped and saved himself but his leg was fractured and the car…

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Motor Cycle Accident

The Wellington Times · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 2

A young man Phil Shepherd received a nasty fall from his motor cycle in Gisborne Street yesterday afternoon. He was proceeding on…

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Serious Motor Bus Accident

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 2

The Sydney daily papers report the death of a man named J. Haughton, aged 77. and serious injury to his daughter by a motor bus accident at…

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Painful Accident

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 2

The young son of Mr. R. Dwyer, an employee on the railway, had a very painful experience about a week age Someone had left a vessel containing…

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Late Telegrams. Shocking Car Accident. Three Men Killed. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 6

A shocking accident occurred yesterday on the Western Road at Lapstone Hill, Emu Plains, when three men were killed. The victims were…

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A Nasty Accident

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 2

Mr. Herald Crawford has been rendered bore de combat by an accident of a rather painful character, which will necessitate his taking things easy for a…

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Accident at Narromine

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

A man named McDonald (believed to be Alex) was brought into Dubbo Hospital on Saturday night suffering from injuries to his head through being…

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Shocking Accident. Man Seriously Injured

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 2

On Saturday evening last an accident of a shocking character occurred about a mile from Narromine on the Warren road, by which a man named Frank…

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Accident

The Western Herald · Wednesday 11 November 1925 · page 2

As a result of the injury to his eye, caused by a piece of lead striking it at a shooting gallery some time ago, Mr E. Harrod went to Sydney to have the…

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Man Seriously Injured at Narromine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 7

On Saturday evening last a very serious accident occurred about a mile from Narromine on the Warren road. A man named Frank McDonald, a…

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Terrible Fatality. Mother and Child Killed

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 6

The motor vehicle is taking a very big toll in victims not only in the congested cities, but also in the country as well, and this was brought…

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Frightful Accident to Well-known Race Mare

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 4

Early on Friday morning a frightful accident befel the well-known race mare, "Mona," the property of Mr A W Woods, of Gilgandra…

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Two Killed. Fatality Near Wellington. Wellington

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 7

A terrible fatality occurred on the Finger Post Road, six miles from Wellington, to-day. A man on named shelly, with his wife…

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Of Interest to Motor Car Owners Chief Causes of Motor Accidents

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 6

"I am often asked to what particular causes I attribute the increase in accidents. I think that, apart from road conditions, they arise…

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Child Fatally Injured

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

Daphne Joan, the 3-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Bryant, of Carrington avenue, died last night as the result of injuries received in a…

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Fatality at Casino. Caught Between Buffers. Casino

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

John Bradshaw, aged 30, was caught between the buffers of a ballast train yesterday afternoon at Casino railway station, and received terrible injuries…

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Fatal Accident. Little Girl Killed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

A very sad accident occurred yesterday morning in a very simple manner, from the effects of which the victim, Daphne Bryant, aged 3 years, daughter…

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A Painful Accident

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 25 November 1925 · page 2

A man named M. Mahon, an employees of Mr. Tipping, sawmill proprietor of Trangie, met with a very painful accident one day last week. It appears…

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