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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents

Accidents, 1934

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Motor Collision Woman Seriously Injured Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 1

In a collision with a lorry at Bankstown last night, a car was thrown down in embankment. Three men and a woman were…

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The Injured In the Motor Collision Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 1

Miss Kathleen Carson, one of the persons injured in the motor collision near Bankstown, is still in a critical condition. Her right arm was…

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Mining Fatality From Dreaded Fire Damp Brussells

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 1

Of 46 miners working in a colliery near Paturages, at midnight, 2500 feet below the surface, 41 were killed and five injured, following a fire damp…

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Car Over Bank Three Injured. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 May 1934 · page 1

In a collision with a lorry at Bankstown last night, a car was thrown down an embankment. Three men and a woman were…

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Car Fatality

The Western Herald · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

When a car was hurled over a cliff near Scarborough, three persons were killed, namely David Todd (63) miner, Mrs. Margaret…

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Accident at Occidental Mine

Western Age · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 2

An unfortunate accident occurred at the Occidental mine, Cobar, on Wednesday last, when Mr. Harry Torrance an employee, slipped upon a plate into…

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Latest Telegrams. Monday's News. Prospector Injured

The Western Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 2

John Wheelon, 55, a prospector, was shockingly injured on the gold mine at Arkstone, near Oberon, when he received the full…

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Cars in Collision

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 2

Two cars came into collision at a Very dangerous spot on the Currs Creek road yesterday, and the occupants of both cars had most…

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Badcar Smash Two Men Injured Wellington Road Accident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 1

When a sedan car capsized on the Wellington Road, about three miles from Dubbo, at 7.55 a.m. to-day, two men were injured—one…

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Legless Driver Car in Collision with Bus

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 3

A MOTOR car driven by Thomas Madden, 37, of Ferris-road, Dulwich Hill, came into collision with a motor bus in Sydenham-road,…

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Ambulances Cases Several Minor Accidents

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 1

Dubbo District Ambulance has hart a busy time during the past few days dealing with minor accident cases. Yesterday it received…

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BODANGORA Missed an Accident

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 May 1934 · page 4

A GIFT evening will be tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Beggs in the Public Hall on Saturday evening next, to mark their wedding which…

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MANIAC Jumps from Car Doctor Nearly Drowned. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1934 · page 1

An extraordinary affair is reported from Gloucester district. It appears, that a man was being taken from Kauthi station for treatment at…

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Cars Crash Father and Daughter Seriously Injured

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1934 · page 1

WHEN two cars collided head on and were badly smashed near Liverpool yesterday a man and his daughter were seriously injured…

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Sedan Car Capsizes Wellington Road Accident

The Wellington Times · Monday 28 May 1934 · page 2

TWO men were injured, one seriously when a sedan car capsized on the Wellington road three miles from Dubbo on Thursday last. They…

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Motor Car Accident Has Court Sequel Dubbo Motorist Fined

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 5

The sequel to a car accident in Talbragar Street, on the second day of the Dubbo Show, when Clarence England was knocked down and…

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Dubbo Gar Accident Two Men Seriously Injured

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 5

Two men were seriously injured when a motor car capsized on the Wellington Road, three miles from Dubbo on Thursday last. They were…

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Man Injured When Cow Attacks Him Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 1

Severe injuries to the face were sustained by Albert Drew, 39, at Quaker's Hill, when a cow, which he was leading, attacked him. One of…

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Big Scoring Wall Injured First Double Century London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 1

The teams in the macth, Australia v. Surrey were:— Australia.—Woodfull (c.), Ponsford, Bradman, McCabe, Kippax,…

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ARTHURVILLE Painful Accident

The Wellington Times · Thursday 31 May 1934 · page 4

THE financial result of the hall dance held last week proved most satisfactory and a very happy time was spent at it…

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