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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents
325 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 15 of 17
The entire motoring industry has got itself so thoroughly bushed, over petrol rationing, that it is now extremely difficult to see the forest for the trees. Seldom, if ever, has such complete and utter chaos been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Sunday afternoon Joseph, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. O'Grady, of Gwabegar was thrown from a sully and had his arm broken. After…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Edward Lundholm (9), son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Lundholm, of Darling Street, was injured when struck by a motor car last night. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private Frederick Caldwell (31) suffered fatal injuries when a military motor truck skidded and capsized on the Cobborah road, 27 miles from Dubbo, on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New conditions caused by petrol rationing have created a few more causes of road accidents. Immediately the new conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →With a knife clutched tightly in his hand, an unidentified young man was found dead in Collins Street, West Brunswick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Binnaway-Coonabarabran road on Friday night, at about 8 p.m, a shocking fatality occurred, resulting in the instant Health of Leslie James Wilson, 39 years, married man, of Coonabarabran. The other occupant of the jorry Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Falling from a bicycle on which they were riding together, at the intersection of Bultge and Macquarie Streets, this afternoon, Keith Ferguson (16), of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →George, 5-year-old son of Mr. [?]nd Mrs. M. Harvey, of Warren Road; was injured by a car at about 5.45 p.m. on Tuesday. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three hundred yards from a spot on the Cobbora road, 27 miles from Dubbo, at which a military motor truck skidded and capsized, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Behind each of the 28 fatal accidents already reported in this State for October there is probably a pitiful story of anguish and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two members of the R.A.A.F. Wireless Air Gunners' School at Ballarat were killed almost instantly when their motor cycle collided with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One of the most tragic collisions in Australian seafaring history occurred at Port Philip Bay, Melbourne, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. William Seabrook, a timberworker employed by Messrs. Bradley and Wightman at Gwabegar, sustained severe brulses to back,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pilot-Officer H. A. Lenne, of Euchuca, and Sergt. G. H. Ellis were injured when an R.A.A.F. plane was involved in an accident near Port…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Insurance Underwriters' Association is giving consideration to a proposal whereby for a nominal premium members of the V.A.D. and other voluntary workers for patriotic movements will be insured against accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Denis Millay, aged 50, a drover, was drowned on Saturday while- swimming his horse across a flooded lagoon at North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's was the second actual air fatality since the establishment of the Elementary Plying Training School at Narromine. Two men were killed on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One airman was killed and another seriously injured at about midday to-day, when an R.A.A.F. Tiger Moth training plane crashed into the centre of the Warren Road, about a mile and a half from Narromine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another plane fatality occurred near Narromine on Tuesday last, when an Air Force instructor was killed, and an…
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