West Wyalong Girl Injured in Sydney
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Beverley Glover (10), of West Wyalong. was injured when struck by a car at Dee Why this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents, 1948
576 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 29
Lifesaver Drowned at Tugun (Q.)
BRISBANE, Sunday: Tugun life-saver George Spencer, 24, of Aucenflower (Brisbane), was drowned at Tugun today before 1000 people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Wagga Women Hurt in Collision
Three women were injured to a collision at the intersection of Kincaid and Simmons streets on Satur- day evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Recent Immigrant Drowned Near Albury
Desperate, but unsuccessful, efforts were made to save the life of a 23-year-old Lithuanian immigrant whose body was taken from the bed of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recently Arrived Migrant Drowned Near Albury
ALBURY, Sunday: Desperate but unsuccessful efforts were made to save the life of a 23-year-old Lithuanian immigrant whose body was taken from the bed of the Murray River near Albury yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Palestine Many Buildings Blown Up 9 Killed and 71 Injured
JERUSALEM, Monday: It IS officially stated that nine persons were killed and 71 injured in a violent explosion which yesterday wrecked the Arab…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm Accident
Mr. J. L. Stewart, of Tubbul, driving a converted utility truck during the height of a storm, was within a quarter of a mile of his destination, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Drowned
A four-year-old boy was drowned when he fell into a dam on Cattai Creek, Windsor, on Sunday. The boy, Leslie James Swanson, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowning at Grong Grong Mr. E. Shortis the Victim
On Thursday last Mr. Edward Shortis, aged 57, lost his life by drowning in a dam on Mr. Joe Rava'a property at Grong Grong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cannery Worker Injured Admitted to Hospital
Mr. Bill Brooks, of Willow Street, an employee of the Leeton Co-operative Cannery, met with a mishap on Sunday morning as a result of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident Victims Recovering
Three Wagga women who were admitted to the Wagga Base Hospital after a motor accident at the intersection of Kincaid and Simmons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner Stops Boy's Evidence; Friend Drowned
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Parramatta coroner (Mr. Williams) today would not allow a boy, Ronald Williams, to give evidence because he did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Howling Dog Led Father to Injured Son
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The howling of a dog tonight led a father to a railway line where his 24-year-old son lay unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Car Accident at Dangerous Jessop's Cutting Main Road Department Should Construct Road Across Flat
Jessop's Cutting, the most dangerous corner on the Hume Highway,-was the scene of yet another accident on Tuesday afternoon. Two cars collided both being seriously damaged. Occupants of the vehicles narrowly escaped serious injury…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowning
Edward Shortas (50), was downed in a dam on Mr. J. Ravaâs property at Grong Grong last week. He was washing on the edge of the dam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of Collision
An inquest into the death of a man who was involved in a collision between a car and a motor lorry on November 7, 1947, was adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning at Grong Grong CORONER'S IMIUlltY
On Saturday afternoon the Coroner (Mr. J. S. Dickson) held an inquiry into the cause of the death of Edward Patrick Shortis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jessop's Cutting Another Car Accident
Jessop's Cutting, the most dangerous corner on the Hume Highway, was the scene of yet another accident, on Tuesday afternoon. Two cars collided, both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Condition of Accident Victim Critical
The conditions of Mrs. W. J. Hamilton, of Freer Street Wagga, who was injured when a car and a taxi collided at the intersection of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sulky Accident
Mrs. C. Lonsdale, on Boxing Day, had a fortunate escape from more serious injury when she was thrown heavily from a sulky. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →