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Whilst it is impossible to guard against accidents, which are the outcome of personal carelessness or lack of judgment on the part of the…
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Accidents, 1930
505 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 26
When Staging Broke Miner Hurled to Death Fatal Accident at Broken Hill Broken Hill
James Flavin (13), a miner, was killed when the staging gave away while he was limbering the shaft of South Blocks mine. He fell 230 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Deputy Coroner's Finding on the Sad Motor Car Fatality Another Most Inexplicable Accident Injured Witnesses Vouch for Party's Sobriety Did Wobbling Wheel Cause Crash ?
Yesterday, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. Clem Phillips, J.P.) conducted an inquiry at Dubbo Court House, into circumstances surrounding the death of…
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Further particulars of the death of Richard Foy, who was killed at Port Kembla yesterday, show that the victim was working in a deep culvert at…
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Owing to the heavy ground, an aeroplane had its wheels wrenched off when landing yesterday. No one was injured…
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Three Chinese residents of Dubbo were injured when a motor lorry ran off the road and capsized near Mary Vale last week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwaymen Injured Two Accidents at Local Yards Ambulance Cases
Two railwaymen were injured at the latter part of last week. Both were given first aid by the Dubbo District Ambulance, and admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Tragedy Two Victims of Collision SYDNEY
A shucking double tragedy occurred at Gladesville yesterday, the victims being John Newton (24) and Miss Zillah Hinshelwood, who while riding on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Injured Car Crashes Into Telegraph Pole Girl's Throat Pierced Mother Saves Daughter Sydney
Five people, including a mother, father and two daughters and a small boy friend of the family, were injured when the steering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidental Death Echo of Tragic Car Accident Men Were Sober
The sequel to the tragic accident on the Narromine-road on February 18, when John Herbert Tighe was killed, was heard at an…
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An unknown woman fell under a train from the platform at St. James railway station to-day, and was killed immediately. She suffered terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Motor Car Accident. Five Persons Injured. Oar Capsizes Near Grass Hot
On Sunday evening last at 6.30 o'clock, a serious motor accident occurred about 200 yards the other side of Grass Hut Hotel, 35 miles along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Injured Car Crashes Into Telegraph Pole Girl's Throat Pierced Mother Saves Daughter Sydney
Five people, including a mother, father and two daughters and a small boy friend of the family, were injured when the steering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thirteen Drowned. Sydney, Thurs[?]
Thirteen natives were drowned [?]cently in the Mandated Terri[?] when a schooner capsized. Five [?]ers succeeded in reaching the [?]…
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When a sulky overturned on the Narromine-road in West Dubbo at 1.45 p.m. on Monday, James Edwards (75) received scalp wounds and shock…
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According to the police, Charles Jeffries Britten, who was arrested on a charge of murdering his wife, stated that the…
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A collision between two cars in Nanima Crescent on Friday afternoon caused a bit of excitement. Miss Gardiner was coming out of the baths…
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A shocking double fatality occurred at Ballina yesterday, when two well-known local residents, Mrs. J. Plercey and Mr. J. Nott were…
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While little Keith Coad wasindulging in boyish gambles around the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Coad, of Durling-street, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Deadly Undertow a Ballina Tragedy Man and Woman Drowned Grafton
A shocking double fatality occurred at Ballina yesterday when two well-known local residents, Mrs. J. Piercey and Mr. J. Nott, were carried out by…
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