District News Elong Scalding Accident to Small Child Pulls Table Cloth
May young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Moore, of Dunblane, severely scalded herself on Thursday last. Her mother was…
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Accidents, 1943
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Dubbo Airman Injured in Plane Accident
The Air Board today advised Mr. H. W. Taylor that his son Sgt. George Henry Taylor, who is serving with the RAAF in the United Kingdom as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Father and Son Drowned
Brisbane, Tuesday. Near an upturned dinghy near Moreton Bay the body of Cromwell Douglas Scott (6) was found. The body of the father William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Express Crashes 150 KILLED, 90 Persons Injured Philadelphia
One hundred and fifty are reported to have been killed and 90 injured when the Congressional Limited Express was wrecked on route from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion Several Injured Perth (W.A.)
Following a dynamite explosion in a shed behind a residence and shop in Boulder City yesterday, eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elong Painful Accident Steel Enters Leg And Inflicts Wound
Whilst engaged in cutting wood for the charcoal kilns on Friday' last, Mr. H. Fryer met with a very painful accident. It seems…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burrendong Number of Accidents Breaks and Sprains Young People the Victims
Last Sunday a good working bee put the day in preparing the sports ground at Burnt Flat, near Fashion's Mount, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram, Tanker Collision Grim Coincidence Brisbane
When a patrol truck collided with a train near the scene of Monday's tragic accident at Beandesert to-day, seven people were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Car Accidents at Trangie Only Minor Injuries
There were three car accidents over the weekend with, fortunately, only minor injuries to those concerned in them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brutal Action After Accident Body Pulled Off Roadway After Dubbo Hit-run Death Dubbo Hit-run Dea E
The body of James Henry Hawksley (39), of 309 Darling Street, Dubbo, was dragged from the formed road[?] to the gutter in Darling Street after he had been killed by a hit-run driver's car shortly after 7 o'clock last night…
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A large squad of police, headed by Supt. W. Sherringham, Inspector F. Tillett, and Detectives J. A. Burke and C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwaymen in Tribute To Accident Victim
A funeral service for the late Mr. James Henry Hawksley (39), victim of a shocking fatality in Darling Street Dubbo. on Friday evening, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident Was Caused By Negligent Driving Says Court: £5 Fine
A fine of £5, with [?] costs, was imposed on Arthur George Driver at the Dubbo police court yesterday when he was convicted on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Collie Ivan Meers Thrown From Horse
The last event on the gymkhana, sports at Collie on Saturday added tragedy to the day when Ivan Meers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality At Belalie
On Sunday last word was received from Belalie Station that a man named Thomas Graham Whitlaw had died at that place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accident on Dubbo Road Car and Utility in Collision
A collision between a Ford motor utility and a Chrysler car took place on the Dubbo road about four and a half miles from Narromine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision Death of Aircraftsman Sydney
Richard McGarth (32), aircraftsman, who was one of the six persons injured on Saturday night when a butcher's van and a double…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sulky and Car Collide Lad Injured
When a sulky and motor car collided about seven miles from Wellington on the Parkes Road on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youth's Hand Injured In Radio Experiment
A narrow escape from electrocution was the experience of Athol Fenton (17), of Taylor Street, on Sunday when his hand touched a live wire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Benefit Appeal To Aid Accident Victim's Wife
As the result of a benefit fund opened to assist the widow and family of the late James Henry Hawksley. railway booking clerk, who was killed…
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