Well-known Grazier Killed Terrible Fatality By Limb of Falling Tree
The whole of the town and district was shocked when the news spread round yesterday that Mr. Howard…
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Accidents, 1939
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Accident Victims
Mr. L. Martin, of Boundary Street, suffered an Incised wound on his left wrist while using a chisel yesterday. Dubbo Ambulance attended him…
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The number of accidents attributable to carelessness and inattention during the 12 months ended June 30, 1938, was 1,819, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fell Into Quarry Severe Accident Jaw Broken
Mr. Reg Cavanagh met with a painful accident during the week-end, when he fell from hit bicycle into an old quarry,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maryvale Car Accident Caused By Straying Stock Menace to Traffic
The dry spell at last seems to have broken again, as rain is steadily falling at time of writing. We hope it continues, as a good fall is very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dense Fog Envelops Sydney Two Injured in Collision Sydney, Friday night
Sydney and suburbs were enveloped this morning in one of the heaviest fogs in the recollection of the oldest inhabitants. Railway hold-ups were…
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The Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) has released the report of the Air Accidents Investigation Committee into the crash of the R.A.A.F. Avro Anson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Accident One Killed—One Injured Melbourne, Friday night
A fall of rock in the Wattle Gully mine near Castlemaine to-day, resulted in the death of John Pedler (45), of Campbell's Creek. John Purley (30),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CRASHED 3000 Feet to Earth Airman Seriously Injured Launceston, Friday night
Roger Burbury (23), of Andover, was seriously injured when a Tasmanian Aero Club Moth plane crashed from 1000 feet at Antill Ponds yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engine Crashes Into Lorry Two Men Killed Another Seriously Injured Cessnock, Friday night
Matthew Thompson (17), of Abermain, was killed instantly, Cyril McLawrence (26), of Abermain, died later in hospital, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Trouble In Jerusalem Jews Attack Police With Machine Guns Reaction to White Paper Twelve Police and 100 Jews Injured London
Jews demonstrating in Zion Square, in Jerusalem, broke street lights and shop windows and stoned the police from the housetops. They attacked the police with machine guns, seriously injuring one and slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manslaughter Charge Sequel To Accident In Which Six Were Killed Melbourne, Friday night
The deaths of six persons and the injuring of a number of others, in a motor bus-sand truck crash at Oakleigh, on March 17, was recalled…
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Climbing through a barbed wire fence yesterday, Keith Hawke (14), of 231 Brisbane Street, suffered a lacerated wound on his right leg. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fainted at Wheel Motorist's Head Becomes Submerged Found Drowned MURWILLUMBAH
The body of Stafford Ray Avery (31), of Dulgaigan, was recovered by the police yesterday morning from a…
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"A most unsatisfactory feature of the statistics compiled in the Department of Road Transport is the large number of accidents due to the…
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Matthew Fardell, of Erskine Street, North Dubbo, suffered abrasions and contusions to his left hand yesterday when it was struck with a hammer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Three Matches Several Players Injured
Three local football teams played matches during the week-end. Two teams travelled to Parkes on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queen Mary Injured Royal Car Capsizes London
When a car in which Queen Mary was travelling collided with a motor lorry and overturned, her Majesty was bruised and severely shaken, but not…
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"A most satisfactory feature of the statistics compiled in the Department of Road Transport is the large number of accidents due to the…
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Gordon Mackley (17). son of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Mackley, of 16 Cobborah Street, suffered an injury to his left wrist while skating this morning. He…
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