Two Killed in Road Accident Sydney, Friday night
When a motor cycle on which they were riding collided with a lorry at Camperdown to-day, William Coverdale (20) and Thomas Pollard (20),…
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Accidents, 1940
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Two People Killed in Motor Collision
Thomas Grazier, aged 19, and Margaret Reeves, aged 28, were killed last night in a collision between a motor car and a lorry on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragic Motor Fatality Popular Young Sportsman Killed Motor Bus and Lorry Collide
Within an hour of taking part in a union football match against Dubbo on Saturday, Francis Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Dead—seven Others Injured Motor Accidents In Dubbo District
Several persons were injured âone fatallyâin a series of motor accidents in the Dubbo district during the week-end…
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An inquest into the fatal collision between a motor bus and a lorry at Eulomogo last Saturday evening, which resulted in the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Overturns Gilgandra Residents Involved in Serious Accident on Sunday Afternoon Near Dubbo
A serious car accident occurred about 17 miles from Dubbo on the Gilgandra Road on Sunday afternoon, as the result of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident Inquest Opened And Adjourned
The coroner (Mr. I. B. Mackenzie) opened at inquiry at the Court House this morning into the death of Francis Brown, who died as a result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Montefiores District Shocked by Tragic Accident
Light frosts, with cold nights and mornings, and glorious sunny days, have characterised the weather conditions during the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycle Accident
As a result of a motor-cycle accident on Sunday afternoon Mr. Dong. McLennan is now an inmate of the District Hospital. With Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Diessel Accident
Akroyd Stuart, inventor of the Akyroyd type heavy oil engine, was directed towards diessel inventiveness by an accident at his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Increase In State Accidents
Two factors contributed substantially towards increasing the road accident figures of the State during the last two weeks. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injured Chinese Complains of Being Robbed
When Det.-Sergt. G. E. Frankish on Saturday investigated a complaint by an aged Chinese that he had been robbed of £6, it was found that portion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Obituary Victim of Coonamble Road Car Accident Dies From Injuries
William Henry Baker, who received head injuries in a motor car collision on the Coonamble road on Sunday week, died at Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident Near Dubbo Injured Boy Succumbs in Dubbo Hospital. Coonabarabran Car Involved
A serious car accident occurred about 17 miles from Dubbo on the Coonamble Road on Saturday week, as the result of which five…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Raid on Paris Bombs Shatter Schools Many Killed and Injured
Hitler's screaming bombs, released from 300 bombers which attacked Paris on Monday afternoon, did not unnerve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Victim Died Last Week's Dubbo Accident
One of the five relatives who were, seriously injured in a motor car accident between Dubbo and Gilgandra on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents Again Serious May Figures High
At midnight on Tuesday the Road Safety Council had been advised of 37 deaths in road accidents during May. More than three-fourths of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cures Found by Accident Great Value to Science
Pasteur picked up the wrong test tube—and thus discovered the effects of vaccination. His mistake has saved innumerable lives…
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At midnight on Tuesday the Road Safety Council had been advised of 37 deaths in road accidents during the fatal smashes occurred on main…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accidents That Affect Soldiers Plea For Courtesy
Appeal is made to all road users to exercise courtesy during this month. In other words, the Road Safety Council asks that all citizens will exercise…
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