R.a.a.f. Man Drowned Near Wagga
A trainee aircraftman from Forest Hill was drowned yesterday morning while swimming in the river near Yarragundry…
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Mistral Ii. Had Chapter of Accidents
HOBART, Monday Mistral II, which crowed the line fourth in the Sydney-Hobart yacht race at 4 a.m. today, was unfortunate throughout the race. THE crew of the 65ft schooner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Escape from Drowning Leeton Man Rescued at Lake
Mr. Brian Butterfield, of Leeton narrowly escaped drowning at the Lake on Monday afternoon last. Mr. Butterfield attended at the Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Injured Men Save N.S.W. from Defeat by M.C.C.
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Two batting "crocks" robbed M.C.C of their best win of the tour at Sydney Cricket Ground today. The "crocks"—Jim Burke (split finger) and Jack Moroney (injured leg) halted a sensational collapse in N.S.W.'s second innings…
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There were several motor accidents during the New Year holiday period, but fortunately no one was injured…
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Whilst bathing at Narrandera A young man narrowly escaped drowning at Narrandera Lake when he got into difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missed From Home on Xmas Eve Morning. Coroner's Inquest On Junee Man's Drowning
The Wagga Coroner will conduct an inquest into the circumstances, surrounding the drowning of Clive Frederick Thomas Flint,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fairly Accidentfree Holiday. But Car Hit Rail Motor at Old Junee
Junee had a reasonably road accident free Christmas and New Year, although there were two incidents in the district which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway "Staff" Hits A.S.M. Unusual Accident at Harefield Station
An unusual accident happened at Harefield in the early hours of Tuesday morning last, involving assistant station master, Mr. S…
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Mr Jim Oliver, of [?] with an [?] and the [?] accident a few day before [?] mas. [?] the comb of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Fatality Near Tumut Two Injured
A woman was killed and her husband and daughter injured when a utility in which they were travelling overturned about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General a Fatality on Merribindinyah
A young woman died, in a shearers' hut, near Bethungra, after a bullet passed through her body…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Injured In Car Crash Vehicle Overturns At South Gundagai
Three people were injured on Saturday afternoon last when a motor car overturned at the Dad and Dave…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Ken Le Breton, Australian speedway rider, who was injured in a smash at the Sports Ground on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cyclist Comes to Grief Accident at Five Mile
The Dog on the Tucker Box looked on quietly yesterday when a motor cyclist, A. M. Nicholls came…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accident at Adjungbilly [?]oman Killed When Utility Overturns
[?] WELL KNOWN TOM [?]ROMA WOMAN WAS [?] INSTANTLY YESTERDAY WHEN A UTIL[?] RUCK SKIDDED ON A RAIN SOAKED ROAD [?] OVERTURNED…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First-aid for Injured Livestock
When veterinary advice is unavailable, a farmer with a very sick or injured animal often has to resort to some form of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Men Injured on Hume Highway
Two young men were injured in road accidents, which occurred within two miles of each other on Hume Highway, near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lucky Escape From Drowning at Burrinjuck Boats Upset in Big Storm
A party of local fishermen, which visited Burrinjuck over the week-end, had a very lucky escape from drowning on Sunday afternoon. THE party consisted of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Drowned in Narrabeen Lake After Falling From Bridge
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A 7-year-old boy fell from a bridge and was drowned in the lake at Narrabeen today…
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