Inquest at Leeton Cyclist's Death After Collision Accidental, Says Coroner LEETON
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 7
The district coroner (Mr. W. C. Barker) opened an inquest to-day into the death of Stanley Smith, aged 37 years, who was fatally injured when his bicycle and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War in Australia Planes in Collision Aircraftman Killed Former Wagga Trainee Bales Out SYDNEY
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 4
In a collision between two twin-engined R.A.A.F. aircraft at Dyrabba, near Casino, a leading aircraftman was killed and another escaped injury. The Central Area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pensioner Injured
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 2
Joseph Cook, 62, a pensioner, living at "Gilgal," Frampton, tipped his sulky over last night, and was found lying in a paddock by "Gilgal"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Believed Drowned WOLLONGONG
Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4
It a believed that Cecil Junker, aged 21 years, of Port Kembla, was swept off the rocks while fishing near Perkins Beach last night. No trace of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air Crews' Escape After Collision in Mid-Air
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday: Two Tiger Moth training aircraft collided in mid-air nine miles north-east of Narandera to-day. The occupants of one bailed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mangled Cycle's Silent Testimony:"Shot Past The Mudguard" Car Driver Did Not See Late Stan Smith Circumstances of Fatal Collision Probed : "Accidental" Finding
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3
THAT the cycle which had-belonged to Stanley Eric Southgate Smith bore "silent testimony," in the Leeton Coroner's Court, to the manner in which the machine had been struck by a car—a collision which resulted in the death of the public-minded citizen seven weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Fatality LAKEMBA
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 2
Olive Rachel Colemaa, 65, of Canterbury Road, Lakemba, waa fatally injured when knocked down by a motorcar near her home. Her skull was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned Man Identified Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 8
The man who was drowned at La Perouse yesterday was identified to-day as William Edgar Hayes, aged 65 years, of Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Shot Dead Accident at Shooting Gallery Gympie (Q.)
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 2
A live shell left in a rifle at a shooting gallery to-day after a customer had finalised his shots was responsible for the death of Ray Lane, aged 16…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Men Believed Drowned Adelaide
Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 4
Three men are belived to have been drowned while on a fishing trip last night, about a mile and a half east of Eight Mile Creek, near Port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aircraftman Drowned Others in Danger Caught in Undertow at Evan's Head Lismore
Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 5
Leading Aircraftman Murray Horwood, aged 23 years, of North Unley, Adelaide, South Australia was drowned in the surf at Evan's Head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Truck and Bus in Sunday Night Collision No Injuries, But One Case of Shock
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 3
A collision between a Yanco-Leeton bus and a utility truck in Kurrajong Avenue late on Sunday night made a loud crash in the quiet of the Sabbath…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Planes Down on Local Properties: Four Near Death Training Machines in Mid-air Collision Close to Leeton
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 1
FARMERS near Leeton were eye-witnesses of a collision between two of the Moth training aeroplanes from the No. 8 Elementary Flying Training School in mid air on Friday morning. Four R.A.A.F. men had narrow escapes from death when one machine made a forced landing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theatre Roof Crashes 12 Firemen Killed in U.s.a.; 20 Injured New York, Monday.(A.A.P.)
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 1
The foot of the strand Theatre at Brockton (Massachusetts)weighted with snow and ice and weakened by flames, crashed down to-day upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Evils in Road Accidents
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4
Research into road accidents shows that types of accidents occur in "waves," which are not confined to one part of the State, but to the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Temora Residents Injured Damage To Electric Supply
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 5
Three well-known Temora residents were involved in an accident on Friday afternoon when a motor car driven by Mr Fred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pea-rifle Accident
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2
While hunting rabbits In tho hills yesterday, Noel Wales, of Cootamundra, accidentally shot himself In the left leg. He went straight to a doctor,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Malebo Air Crash Finding of Accidental Death Low-flying Altitude Minimum Now 200 Feet
Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 5
In future low flying, training in which is necessary as a war-time measure, will be carried out at a height of no lower than 200 feet, preferably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatality Cootamundra Girl Killed at Wallendbeen Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 2
A 17-year-old girl died in the ambulance to-night after having her left leg severed at the knee when she fell from a moving train at Wallendbeen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine Injured Bus Overturns Near Maitland Newcastle
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1941 · page 2
Nine men were injured and taken to the Maitland Hospital to-night when a bus, conveying about 23 workers from a job near Bulahdelah,…
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