Youth Killed Accident in Sydney
The sad news was received in Gilgandra late on Tuesday evening that Arthur, 18years-old son of Mrs. May…
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Accidents, 1941
288 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 15
Unusual Accident
When a door slammed at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Nell, of Marulan, a bottle of methylated spirits, standing on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plane Fatality. Sydney
Wellington, N.Z.—Pilot Officer Vernon Raymond and Aircraftsman James Murphy were killed and two others injured when an airforce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Injured by Collapse of Verandah
At mid-day, on Saturday last, whilst working on the demolition of the old Royal Hotel a man named Trevor Babbington, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Accident
Whilst carrying sheets of building material at the Bourke Hospital last Saturday, Mr. Arthur Francis had the misfortune to walk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Killed Car Collision Melbourne
Norman Friskwell, aged 42, his vife, Freda, aged 39, and Mrs. Agnes Green, aged 39, were killed, and three, others were injured when two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Injured in Street Collision Car and Truck Crash—Ambulance's Hard Job
Three men were injured and several others escaped unscathed when two cars met in collision at the corner of Macleay and Bourke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →22 Dead, 20 Injured As Toll of Mine Singapore
It has been officially announced that when the Admiralty mooring vessel Buffalo fouled a mine last week, 22 persons were killed and 20…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Airman Killed When Car Overturns Companion Injured In Crash Near Trangie
Jack Clifton Andrews (21), aircraftsman, attached to the Narromine R.A.A.F. Elementary Flying Training School, was killed when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arm Injured
Edward Presnell, fettler at Prettier and residing at Yearinan, met with a nasty accident oh Saturday whilst loading bridge timber on to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Park Gardener Injured Slipped on Footpath Arm Badly Fractured
A nasty accident befell Mr. T. H. Frost on Tuesday afternoon last, resulting in a severe fracture of his right forearm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motors Collide at Dubbo Three Men Injured Gilgandra Party's Lucky Escape
A collision took place at about 7.10 a m on Monday at the intersection of Bomke and Macleay Streets, Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident During Shunting Operations Local Man’s Death
A Shocking accident befel Mr. Neville Gardiner, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gardiner, of âSpringfield,â Coonabarabran,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ATHLETICS Injured Muscle Spoils Nyngan Man's Gift Run
Pat Rodgers, well-known Nynga League football winger, was unfortunate not to win the famous Stawell Gilt at the week-end. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local & General Drowned in Tank
Rachael Eliza Yeo (53), single woman, was found drowned In a tank on “Hillylew,” Dunedoo, on Good Friday. She had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Drowned Tragedy in Nepean River Sydney
The bodies of George Whiteley (19) and Bernard Seawall (25) were recovered from the Nepcan River this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Injured in Car Fire Three Admitted to Hospital One Car Destroyed Another Damaged
Six people were injured when two cars collided and one burst into flames o the Baradine road, about 1[?] miles from Bugaldie, early on Sunday morning. The accident was of an extraordinary nature, in that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coroner Holds Soldier Dies by Accident Falls Crossing Pipeline—No Foul Play Evidence
At the conclusion of an adjourned hearing of evidence into the death of William Henry Marcroft (24), soldier from the Dubbo camp, whose body was found floating in the Macquarie River on March 15. the deputy…
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It is a sad commentary on our vaunted civilisation that whenever holidays occur they are marked by accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nasty Accident
Mr. Geo. Burns met with a nasty accident at Ulamambri last week. It appears that whilst driving his farm horses they got Into a bog and…
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