Fatally Injured by Wall Collapsing. Sydney
Alexander Honner, 65, and Herbert Crampton, 46, were fatally injured when a brick wall collapsed on them at Nowra. The…
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Accidents, 1941
288 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 15
News in Brief Toddler Injured
Struck on the right hand with si brick, 15-months-old-Pay Drady, of 97 Gipps Street, suffered a fracture of two bones, and abrasions. Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Badly Injured-sprayed by Flaming Oil Explosion Of Truck Brakes Cylinder
William Howey (36), of Gipps Street, was the victim of a shocking burning accident on Thursday evening, when sprayed by burning oil. He is now a patient in the Dubbo District Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foot Gashed, Man Drives 16 MILES Woodman's Endurance In Accident In Bush
With a gaping wound, some inches long; in his left foot, as the result of an axe wound, Claude Brown, well known Dubbo woodman, calmly applied a torniquet, and, despite the loss of a large quantity of blood, drove his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Hurled Into River As Truck Turns Somersault Rescued By Mate After Accident On Bank
William James, of Gipps Street, Dubbo, was seriously injured on Sunday morning when his motor lorry crashed into the Macquarie River, north of the town. James was rescued by Mr. Jack Leslie, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dry Cleaning H. J. Collision
Desires to notify the Public of Gilgandra and District that he has installed an up-to-date Dry Cleaning Plant and Steam Press,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Accident
A car driven by Mr. Cusack struck a horse on the Wellington road, near Wongarbon, early today. The horse was destroyed and the car badly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned in a Bath Young Woman's End Sydney
Margaret Peck, aged 31 years, wife of Arthur George Peck, dentist, of Hurstville, was found drowned in scalding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Injured
Private W. Prewitt (39), of the Dubbo A.I.P. camp, has been admitted to the District Hospital, suffering from a fractured jaw and head Injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fractured Skull Injured Man Keeps Silence
Found near the camp at West Dubbo, with a large wound in his head, Herbert Henry Smith (47) was taken by the ambulance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child Injured Knocked Down by Cyclist
Knocked over by a bicycle at the sports, oval last Friday, Edward Ferrier (5), of 40 Bultge Street, became ill that night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured Ankle Dubbo Soldier in League Game
In the final movement of a football match between Army II and Dubbo II at the Dubbo showground on Sunday, Private Clarence Simpson, himself a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Fatality Wellington Man Killed
A very sad fatality occurred on the Maryvale-Sandy Hollow line at Upper Byalong on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dragged Along Ground Young Milkman Injured
Dragged some distance along the ground when his foot caught the reins when climbing onto a milkcart on Sunday, Alfred Davies (19)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrown From Horse Girl Has Spine Injured
Thrown from a horse on Thursday, Miss Joyce Sharp (16), of Eumungerie, fell heavily to the roadway and injured her back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Event Passed Without An Accident
Dubbo's Show passed off without a single accident within the ring, although the number of horses and riders competing was a record. Dubbo District Ambulance had two cars and three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arthurville Arm Broken Slipped Off Tractor 'Accident to Mr. A. Wilson
Mr. A. Wilson, of "Riverview," met with a painful accident on Monday night, when his foot slipped while he was getting off a tractor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“No Accident” Month Drive by Railway Department. by Railway Department. Proud Record of Safety
The New Sooth Wales Railways are very proud of their safety record, and well they might be, having carried no less…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Safety First." Railyway "No Accidents" Drive
The New South Wales Railways are very proud of their safety record, and well they might be, having carried, no less than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatality Boy's Sad Death
A sad shooting fatality occurred at Yeoval yesterday, which resulted in the death of a lad named Wilfred…
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