Drowning Fatality
On December 24th a drawning fatality occured below Fort Bourke Station in the Darling River, when…
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Accidents, 1956
16 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers
Road Accidents
There had been a disturbing increase in road accidents affecting children of school age, the…
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The Police received word on the 18th February that a man named George Bruce, aged 22 or 24 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Road Accidents in N.S.W. Statistical Statement Year Ended 31st DEC., 1955
A statement has been made by the Dept. of Road Transport, prepared from information furnished in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rail Probe Urged Accidents Worry
An immediate, full-scale inquiry into railway safety has been urged upon the N.S.W. Government by the…
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The inquest on the death of Charles Frederick Hilt concluded on Saturday afternoon last, when the…
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A drowning fatality occurred at Brewarrina on Monday last, when a man named William Roy Waugh,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brewarrina News Tragic Air Accident
Local and district residents were deeply shocked last Sunday afternoon to learn that Mr. Michael…
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On Monday 9th July near Tilpa four men were thrown into flood-waters when a boat capsized. The…
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Miss Heather Hayburn, aged 18, was killed at about 2 a.m. yesterday morning when the car she was…
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At 2 a.m. on Saturday morning last word was received that a man named John Greer, aged 44 years,…
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On Thursday night last week, the Police recovered from the river, some two miles down stream from…
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Whilst assisting in moving some railway trucks at the wool dump on Tuesday last, Mr. Dick Johnson's lorry,…
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The principle cause of tragic occurences in country areas can be attributed to drivers driving their…
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Every year some 500 Australians, many of them New Australians, die from drowning. Many of these…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Article No. 2 Synopsis of Bush Fires Act, 1949 Compensation for Injured Fighters
15. The Workers Compensation (Bush. Fire Fighters) Act provides that a fire fighter who receives an injury and in…
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