Severe Electric Shock Council Employee Injured
While erecting a service to a residence at Bemboka on Wednesday, H. C. Byrnes, a County Council employee, accidently received a 240 volt electric shock…
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Child Critically Injured Bicycle Accident
Geoffrey O’Neill, a five year old child, was critically injured when struck by a bicycle in High Street, Bega, on Wednesday afternoon…
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Norman Carter, of Pambula, a boarder at the Bega Boy’s Hostel sustained a badly injured foot when he trod on a broken bottle while playing at the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elderly Woman . Injured Accident While Shopping in Carp Street
A 73 year old woman slipped and broke her thigh while shopping in Carp Street on Tuesday. She is Mrs. Elizabeth Kirkland, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mystery Accident at Tathra Artery Severed
While removing the roof from a building on the Tathra Beach Reserve on Tuesday, Mr. J. Caddy, of Tathra, was struck on the head with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Accident at Level Crossing
A terrible accident occurred on Tuesday night last, when a train smashed into a utility truck at a level crossing at Oak…
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