Fatal Collision
Thomas Grozier (19) and Margaret Reeves (28) were killed last night in a collision between a motor car and a lorry on the Western…
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Accidents, 1940
125 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 7
Fatal Road Accidents
When a motor car left the road at French’s Forest, and struck a tree on Saturday afternoon, Stephen Best. 41, was killed and three other men were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fewer Miles—Fewer Accidents
The road fatalities in Great Britain during the month of February were 416 compared with 463 during February, 1939. As anticipated, some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Road Accidents Again Serious
At midnight on Tuesday the Road Safety Council bad been advised of 37 deaths in road accidents during May. More than three-fourths of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accidents Again Serious (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
At midnight on Tuesday, the Road Safety Council had been advised of 37 deaths in road accidents during may. More than three-fourths of the fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Accidents That Affect Soldiers (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Appeal is made to all road users to exercise courtesy during this month. In other words, the Road Safely Council asks that all citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Accident Figures
Investigation into accidents by the Government of Madras showed that the majority occurred when cars were travelling at only 10-20 m.p.h…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents That Affect Soldiers (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Appeal is made to all road users to exercise courtesy during this month. In other words, the Road Safety Council asks that all citizens will exercise…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Men Drowned
On Saturday afternoon James William Cowlishaw, 63, single, of Rose Bay, was washed off the rocks near Watson’s Bay and drowned. His body was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion Kills Miner Accident at Lake George Mines
Through an explosion which occurred the 800 ft. level at Lake George Mine, Captain's Plat, on Wednesday night, Eric Robert Righton, aged 33,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Paddy's River Fatality Coroners Inquest
Edward O'Kane, farmer, of Buchanan, East Maitland, at the inquest into the death of bis wife. Ellen Mary O'Kane, and Father Morrissey, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accidents Must Ee Stopped (Issued by the Read Safety Council of New South Wales)
Many people have said that it seems feeble at this time of war for us to strive for a reduction in road accidents in New South Wales. The saving…
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Many people have said that it seems feeble at this time of war for us to strive for a reduction In road accidents in N.S.W. The saving of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accident on Burrinjuck Road
At 7 o’clock yesterday morning, during a dense fog, a motor bus travelling from Burrinjuck to Yass, and a car driven by Mr. R. S. Hicks, of Binalong,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Tragic Accident
Alan Patrick Orvad (9), newspaper vendor, met with a tragic death at Kingsford Smith Aerodrome yesterday. A motor tractor was towing…
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Near Kurrajong on Saturday afternoon Phillip Thomas Males, 31 orchardist, of Upper Colo, was killed, and his wife and three children were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Accidents Still Wrecking Homes (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
In three days last week seven children were rendered fatherless because of road accidents. Here we have painful corroboration of the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents Are Still Wrecking Homes (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New .South Wales)
In three days last week seven children were rendered fatherless because of road accidents. Here we have painful corroboration of the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident at Lake Bathurst Man Covered in Fall of Earth
The friends of Mr. William Denley, who is a well-known citizen of Queanbeyan, will very much regret to hear that he met with a serious accident at…
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