Coroner’s Inquest Accidental Death Car and Motor Cycle Collision
“This just happens to be one of those unfortunate accidents which happen at times on the road,” said Mr. S. C. Sleeman, District Coroner, when he…
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Accidents, 1939
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Burnt to Death Fatality at Jerrawa
Arthur Bush, aged 35, was burnt to death at his residence at Jerrawa, near Gunning, on Wednesday night. The victim who resided with his son…
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BRISBANE,—Thomas Gibbons and his. Michael Gibbons (11), Of Rockbampton, were drowned in the Fitzroy River at a popular bathing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Traffic Patrols in England Big Reduction in Accidents
The value of mobile police traffic patrols in reducing road accidents is shown in a recently issued official report covering 12 months’ operation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mysterious Drowning Fatality Well-known Braidwood Man's Death
Milton residents had something of a shock on Sunday morning when it was reported that a man had been drowned in the well at the rear of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety These Acts Cause Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Almost 63 per cent, of the total number of persons killed in road accidents in the State during 1938-39 met their deaths during the six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Fatal Road Accidents
While running across the roadday in Cleveland Street, Moore Park, yesterday, Keith Harbon, aged 10, was struck by a motor car and killed. It is alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These Acts Cause Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Almost 63 per cent. of the total number of persons killed in road accidents in the State during 1938-39 met their deaths during the six months October…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Skidding Car Accident at Bridge
Skidding on the wet roadway after a tyre blow-out, a car driven by Mr. Gordon Thompson of Kingston, crashed into a post at the approach to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Milton Fatality Inquest Further Adjourned
The inquiry into the death of Kenneth Roberts, whose body was found in a well at the rear of the Star Hotel, Milton, on Sunday, 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Assault Queanbeyan Man Injured
Alleged to have been assaulted and robbed earlier in the night, a Queanbeyan man was taken by ambulance from the Goulburn Police Station to…
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Believed to have fallen from the back of a motor lorry, John Anderson, 60, was found on Saturday night lying on the overhead railway bridge at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dam Bursts at Mine Captain’s Flat Accident
Working strenuously a large gang of men was engaged to repair the Lake George Company’s tailing dam at the Captain’s Flat mine when it collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Toll of Youth In Road Accidents
The Minister for transport. Mr. Bruxner, said on Wednesday night that nearly 1,500 youths and girls between 15 years and 19 years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Road Accidents Are Increasing (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
There is a small but serious Increase in the road accidents of the State, and the President of the Road Safety Council and Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Accidents Are Increasing (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
There is a small but serious increase in the road accidents of the State, and the President of the Road Safety Council and the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and Genera Sad Accident
Sincere sympathy was expressed from all quarters on Tuesday when news of the unfortunate accident to the baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Motor Accident Charge Against Bus Driver Case Dismissed
Arising out of a motor accident in September last, Harry W. Coe was proceeded against at the Queanbeyan Police Court before Mr. M. J. Ryan,…
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Believed to have jumped from a motor truck when a rear wheel of the vehicle came off on the Queanbeyan-Cooma Cooma road on October 21,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Black Out" Increases Accidents
According to advice received by the N.R.M.A., figures for the London metropolitan area reveal that the black-out has caused road accidents…
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