Collision in National Park
Three employees of the National Park Trust were injured when two motor lorries collided on Artillery Hill, National Park, on Tuesday afternoon…
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Heavy Fine Sequel To Double Car Fatality
MOREE, Wed.-- Tom Cross, a young station bookkeeper, was fined £50 at Moree Police Court to-day for having driven a car at a speed…
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EVIDENCE given at the inquest held by the district coroner, Mr E. F. Rule, at the Penrith Court House yesterday, into the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country News. Accidents at Dubbo. Dubbo
Cecil Fell, 22, of Gipps Street[?] North Dubbo, who was knocked down by a bolting horse and cart, was admitted to hospital suffering from probably a fractured hand, injuries to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Coughing Caused. Accident." Motorist's Defence. Damages Claim
In reply to an allegation that an accident resulted from his negligent driving of a motor car, Wilson Harold Boreham, managing-director of Max…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Accidents of the Week. Cycles Collide
Yesterday afternoon Leslie Moore, 22, of Newcastle, was riding a motor cycle along Princes Highway, Kogarah, when he came into collision…
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Two persons were seriously injured when a utility truck and an R.S.P.C.A. van collided head-on in Allison-road, Randwick, to-day. This picture was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seaman Drowned in Rescue Attempt. Compensation Granted by High Court. MELBOURNE
The Full Court of the High Court of Australia held yesterday that a seaman who was drowned while assisting in the rescue of a shipmate, had met with the accident "in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increase in Road Accidents. Goulburn
Speaking, before a new branch at Goulburr, of the Road Safety Council the Commissioner of Transport, Mr. C. N. Neale, said that last year represented a peak year for raod…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£125 Damages for Pedestrian. Motor Car Accident. Defendant Blames Cough
A jury in Mr. Justice Owen's Court yesterday gave a verdict for £125 to Gordon Leigh, employee of a newsagent, who brought an action against Wilson Harold Borecham,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mine Accident Costs Worry Hospital Board
CESSNOCK, Thursday.--The secretary of the Cessnock Hospital Board (Mr. J. Brown) reported to the board meeting tonight that an abnormal number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision On Hill WOLLONGONG
When a motor car and a lorry collided on Cobbler's Hill, Unanderra, this morning, Lionel Wilcox (24), of Hilltop-avenue, Wollongong, driver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doctor Charged. Arrest After Collision
Dr. Keith Alexander Piper, 41, of Old South Head Road, Waverley, was charged at Paddington Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Sheridan, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Two Killed and Nine Injured Toll Of Smashes In Fog
Two persons were killed and nine injured in road accidents in various parts of the State last night and to-day. In nearly every case the dense fog which enveloped…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Collision with Bicycle. Young Girl's Death. Boy Cyclist Not Traced. Newcastle
Returning a finding of accidental death at an inquest this afternoon into the death of Beryl Jane Burnet, 9, who was fatally injured in a collision with a bicycle near her home in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Broke His Neck in Mine Accident Perth
Lesne Chishoim cox (35), a mining surveyor, was killed in a winze at the 1400ft. level of Wiluna gold mines at Wiluna to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Hurt In Tram Collision AUCKLAND
Women screamed, lights failed and glass flew in all directions when two trams loaded with theatre crowds collided in Wellington late last night…
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CANBERRA, Sunday. -- Four natives were killed and three were injured when heavy floods occurred in Nam[?] Creek, New Guinea, last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accidents. Man Drowned in Truck. Discovery in River. Murwillumbah
The body of Stafford Ray Avery, 31, of Dulguigan, was recovered by the police early this morning from a utility truck found standing on its radiator…
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Stafford Ray Avery, 31, single, of Dulgaigan, was found drowned in 2ft. of water in the Tweed River, 5 miles from Murwillumbah, early this morning. His body was protruding from…
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