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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents
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R. T. B. Anderson, the officer in charge of the Wellington Ambulance Station during the holiday period, reported this morning that he had attended a record number of minor accidents. With the Superintendent, Mr. H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whilst climbing a tree in order to lop the top branches on Saturday, an axeman, employed by the Municipal Council gashed his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday last the Connamble District Ambulance was called to "Fairfield," 10 miles on Quambone Road, to attend John Butler…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bulli Reserveir was drained of nearly 500,000 gallons of water yesterday to recover the body of a drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A man who had rubbed his legs with methylated spirits was fatally injured when he struck a match to light a cigarette and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten seamen were killed and 19 injured when the coastguard cutter, East-wind, and the 10,000 ton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A traffic motor bike accident occurred in Lower Miller Stroot, Gllgondrs,. about 4 p.m. on Monday, when' Lex…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A family of four Coonamble residents were injured at 11.15 this morning when the car in which they were travel'ing towards Dubbo overturned 16 miles from Dubbo on the Coonamble Road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Accidental death from having suffered electric shock" was the finding recorded by Deputy Coroner G. J. Christie at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of Ida May Large, 23, domestic, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo.—Four members of a family were seriously injured last night when a car struck a culvert post and overturned twice, after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jean Freeman, 9-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Freeman of Peak Hill, met with a serious plane accident in unusual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Thomas Tym, victim of the car smash on the Dubbo-foonamble Road on Thursday, is suffering from spinal injury…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A six-year-old girl who was accidentally shot in the neck at Woonona yesterday died shortly after. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A woman was drowned in a few inches of water yesterday when the car in which she was travelling ran off the road and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Peter Slo[?]y (52), of 116 Bourke Street had the second and third fingers of his right hand amputated at the first joint when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Frederick Swain (15), of "Delroy," Minore, was diving at Dubbo Municipal Baths off the High tower, when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A family of four Coonamble residents were injured at 11.15 on Thursday morning when the car in which they were travelling towards Dubbo overturn ed 16 miles from Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr.. H.. Butcher, studmaster at "Nioka" Stud, mat with a nasty accident on Tuesday.. While riding one of the horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bathurst Coroner (Mr. K. M. Dash) found, at an inquest held in Bathurst on Tuesday, that Robert Powell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LENGTHY cross-examination of a Stuart Town labourer and his son in regard to alleged conversations at the scene of an accident on the Wellington-Bournewood road near Yeoval on May 31, 1948, highlighted the hearing…
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