Drowning Fatality
Although the police were still dragging the river for the body of the missing boy, William Henry Reed, when we went to press last…
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Accidents, 1945
149 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 8
Seven Injured in Triple Tram Crash
SYDNEY, Friday.—Only seven passengers were injured, and then but lightly, when three crowded trams were this morning involved in Sydney's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verdict of Accidental Drowning in Macquarie River Tragedy
At an inquest into the circumstances of the death of Isabel Claudine Hill (32), otherwise known as Isabel Irvine, who was drowned in the Macquarie River on February 3, the Coroner (Mr. T. H. Brooke, P.M.), gave a verdict of…
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The accidental death of Keven Michael Hunt (17), son of Mr. and Mrs. John James Hunt, grazier, of Square Mountain, Baradine, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Fatality at Bar Adine Verdict of Accidental Death
Kevin Michael Hunt, son of Mr. John James Hunt, of "Square Mountain," Baradine, was accidentally shot on 13th February whilst out shooting rabbits…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Youths Suffer Similar Injuries In Different Accidents
Doug Andrews (17), of 154 Bultge street, was unloading some goods when his left hand was jammed, causing a, severe laceration to tho index finger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Failure to Report Motor Accident Proves Costly
Failure to report an accident proved costly for two defendants at Dubbo Police Court yesterday, whom Percy Reginald Herridge, was fined, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ACCIDENT Mr. Jack Cale
Cutting some rubber hose with an axe usually quite an efficient and safe practice Mr. Jack Cale, an employee of the Western Stores…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old-time Accident Sold[?] Collide
It can still happen, and did on Thursday morning, when two sulkies collided at the corner of second and Third Aver[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minister for Navy Injured in Car Smash
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The condition of the Minister for the Navy and Munitions (Mr. Makin) who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trangie Accident—
Noel, the 7-year-old son of Pte. Roy Herring (AIF) and of the late Mrs. Herring, was the victim of an unfortunate accident on Thursday…
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Brisbane.—Two men are believed to be drowned when the flood swept a mixed goods train from the rails while crossing a bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Accident that Wasn't (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Police Officers see many unique things that are not recorded in their note books. Perhaps it is a pity that some of the things they…
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A shooting accident occurred on Sunday afternoon last near North Bourke when a pear[?] was accidently discharged and the bullet…
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Sydney, Thursday—Five persons were injured, one critically, when a motor truck carrying six tons of ammunition crashed into a tram at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winter Causes Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Wet weather does more than find the leaks in the roofs of houses. It influences to a serious extent the types of road accidents that occur…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Man Injured While Cutting Hedge
As the result of an accident, while he was cutting a hedge at his residence, 4 George Street, on Saturday. Mr. A. Banney suffered an incised…
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Falling off a fence at the Baradine P. and A. Show, last week. a boy, C. Ruttley, of Baradie, fractured an arm, First aid was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents Increase
Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of the State showed increases in 1944 over the previous year. In the combined areas there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident. Stockman Dies From Injuries
Early, on Wednesday morning the local Police received word that an accident had occurred at Terraterang, an out-back Station on…
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