Sydney Nearly In Collision
After braving the dangers of the Mediterranean and travelling blacked-out in convoy for thousands of miles,…
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1,673 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 84
Boy Hospital Patient Drowned
A man and a boy were drowned yesterday. William Scott, 6, of Hamilton Street, Allawah, was drowned in the Nepean…
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A man and a woman were drowned in swimming pools at Balmain and Nielsen Park at the week-end. An epileptic seizure is supposed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Planes in Mid-air Collision Melbourne
One man was killed, one was injured, and two landed safely by parachute when two advanced training planes…
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Stephen White, of the 55/53rd Battalion, Wallgrove Camp, was killed and six other men were injured when a motor car and a motor cycle collided…
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Three naval ratings were drowned about 12.15 a.m. yesterday when a naval motor boat was swamped by heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Naval Pinnace Founders. Three Men Drowned
When a pinnace from the sloop Lismore foundered a quarter of a mile from the jetty in an Australian port at 12.20 a.m. yesterday, ten ratings were…
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When his motor cycle collided with a horse in Pennant Hills-road, Pennant Hills, last night, Alfred Moss (24), of Station-street, Dundas, was fatally…
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When a heavy piece of timber fell from a lorry while he was at work on the Harbor Bridge on Friday. W. Davies, well-known resident of…
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Three Air Force trainees were killed and another was seriously injured when two machines collided on Amberly Aerodrome to-day…
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Inflicted probably by more than one vehicle, frightful injuries were received by a man who was found lying in the middle of Bexley-road, North Bexley, early to-day. Two hours later he died without…
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A boy named William Scott, aged six years, of Hamilton Street, Allawah was drowned in the Nepean River at Camden last Sunday. The…
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When a bicycle got out of control in Cronulla, Street, Carlton, last Sunday night, the rider, Ronald Martin, 18 years of age, of Auburn, was…
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Mrs. E. Beehag, of Cairo Street, Rockdale, was struck by a motor car last Friday night in Princes Highway, Rockdale. She sustained a fracture…
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A car, driven by Leslie Cuneo (39), of Alexander street, Hunter's Hill, and a motor cycle, ridden by George Fyvie, of 176 Cumberland Road, Auburn,…
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David While (16), of Doonmore Street, Penrith, assistant, employed by Neale's, suffered a fracture of the left thigh on Sunday afternoon, when…
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An officer, an N.C.O., and a trainee were killed outright when two R.A.A.F. aircrait collided…
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Less than a week after a man had inquired from on undertaker the cost of his own funeral, he was found dead floating under the Glebe Island Bridge. The man was Thomas Patrick…
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The road accident figures for January above an usually high percentage of accident caused by motorists failing to [?] their attention to stop or to change…
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A tragic accident occurred last Monday afternoon, when a lorry overturned on the railway ramp at Carramar, killing instantly one passenger and injuring…
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