Those Railway Crossings Cause Another Accident
Still another accident has happened at railway crossings on die Baradine road. Last week a man was prosecuted for failing to report an accident, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents
Accidents, 1943
177 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 9
Ganger Injured
A man named Harry Church, a ganger on the railway, was proceeding on a four-wheeled tricycle on the railway near Dripstone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burning Accident
Mr. Walter Semmler, of Curban, met with a nasty accident on Saturday whilst mixing tar. It caught fire, and both his hands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident. Mr. Vic. Thorby's Bad Luck
Mr. H. V. C. Thorby, ex-M.H.R. for Calare, and one time Minister for Defence and Allied Works Council, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Harbour Collision Narrow Escapes Sydney
When a large steamer collided with an anchored rowing boat under the harbour bridge yesterday the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spicer's Creek Sergt Pilot Len Hughes Killed in Aircraft Accident In England
Stormy conditions prevailed on Friday afternoon and night, but only 15, points of rain were registered here. The country is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Equestrienne Injured in Fall From Mount
Fulling from a horse at West Dubbo yesterday afternoon Ethel Davis (18) was dragged along for a distance of 15 yards with a foot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coronial Inquiry Death of Sgt. Edward George Pretty Verdict of Accidental Death
At the Narromine court on Thursday morning, Mr. M[?] of Dubbo, condu[?]ed [?] petry late [?] death in a motor car accident of [?] george Pretty, of the R.A.A.F. LAC Arthur John Lever[?] told…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Dies, Daughter Hurt in Collision Melbourne
Mrs. Mary Ellis (50), of Mannibadir, was killed and her daughter Joyce (16) seriously injured when a six-wheeled truck collided with a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured in Aircraft Accident
We regret to learn that Leading Aircraftsman Eric Edwards, only son of Private and Mrs. Ralph Edwards, of "Woodlea,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Jockey Injured
Harold Badger, crack Victorian lightweight jockey, met with a serious accident when his car left the road while negotiating a bend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children's Bomb Deaths Accident But Warning Newcastle
A finding of accidental death in each case was returned by the New-castle coroner today when he held an inquest into the deaths of five…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Must Report Accidents Lorry Driver Fined
Drivers of motor vehicles who meet with accidents would be well-advised to report same to the police within 24 hours. At the Coonabarabran Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Air Crew Injured in Crash As Liner Lands Melbourne
When the Douglas airliner Warana made a forced landing in a paddock because of engine trouble, two pilot and the air hostess were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier's Death Accidental, Say Police
Lieut. William. Leonard Knowles, a returned soldier, died at the Caulfield Military Hospital on Saturday from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Mechanic Injured When Punch Slips
When a punch slipped while he was working on the shaft of a car at Skerman's garage on Tuesday afternoon, John Sumner (50), of 40 Cobra Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Guardhouse Death Was Accident: Pistol Explosion
Thomas Henry Latham (45), civil construction worker, who was killed by a bullet from a service revolver in a guardhouse at Narromine on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fall Through Window Costs Injured Man £1
Charles Lynch (35) was fined £1 in default 48 hours' gaol, when he appeared before Mr. W. A. Hicks. CM, at the Dubbo police court yesterday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Done for Evil by Ambulanceman After Accident
Receiving an urgent call to treat a man for a serious wound in the back, caused by a breaking plate J glass window, a Dubbo Ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Explosion Four Men Injured Melbourne
Four men were burned three seriously—when an explosion occurred at the Commonwealth Aircraft Works at…
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