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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1943

1,584 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 80

Promising Apprentice Seriously Injured

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 12

Apprentice jockey Jack Thompson suffered a compound fracture of the skull in a track crash at Randwick this morning. Thompson was taken to St. Vincent's Hospital. His condition was serious and an operation was performed…

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Apprentice Rider Injured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 8

E Hush's apprentice Jockey Jack Thompson was thrown from a horse at Randwick yesterday and was reported last night to be in a serious condition…

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Injured Constable's Condition Critical

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 2

THE condition of Det.-Sgt. Albert Crosby, of Darlinghurst division, who was knocked down by a car at the corner of William and Bourke…

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Injured Constable's Condition Critical

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 2

THE condition of Det.-Sgt. Albert Crosby, of Darlinghurst division, who was knocked down' by a car at the corner of William and Bourke…

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Injured Soldier's Leg Amputated

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 5

Pte. Eric Godfrey Rudman, A.I.F., Bungarribbie Road, Blacktown, who fell from the Cowra Express near Burwood station on Tuesday night, had his…

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Injured Constable's Condition Critical

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 2

'THE condition of Det.-Sgt. Albert A Crosby, of Darlinghurst division, who was knocked down by a car at the corner of William and Bourke…

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Injured Constable's Condition Critical

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 2

THE condition of Det.-Sgt. Albert Crosby, of Darlinghurst division, who was knocked down by a car at the corner of William and Bourke…

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Tram Accident Proves Fatal

The Sun · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 3

Mrs. Christina Amelia Doyle. 53, whose legs were amputated after being crushed under a tram in Central Square last…

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Careful Driver Dodges Accidents for 17 Years

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 6

OANTARIO.--Harvey Kaster, a driver for the Hanover Transport Company, is Ontario's safest driver, having never had an accident in 17 years…

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Careful Driver Dodges Accidents for 17 Years

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 6

ONTARIO.--Harvey Kaster, a driver for the Hanover Transport Company, is Ontario's safest driver, having never had an accident in 17 years…

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Drowned in Surf

The Sun · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 3

Patrick James Malone, 71, Hastings - parade, Bondi, was drowned in the surf at North Bondi late yesterday. He was…

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Injured Star Keeps On Working

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

STILL SMILING, popular radio star KITTY BLUETT was carried to a car this morning by Bill Hyson. of a Rushcutter's Bay private hire service, and driven to the studio for a broadcast. Last Sunday, she was thrown from her horse and her ankle was…

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Injured Star Keeps On Working

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

STILL SMILING, popular radio star KITTY BLUETT was carried to a car this morning by Bill Hyson, of a Rushcutter's Bay private hire service, and driven to the studio for a broadcast. Last Sunday, she was thrown from her horse and her ankle was…

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Injured Star keeps On Working

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

STILL SMILING, popular radio star KITTY BLUETT was carried to a car this morning by Bill Hyson, of a Rushcutter's Bay private hire service, and driven to the studio for a broadcast. 11 Last Sunday, she was thrown from her horse and her ankle was…

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Injured Star Keeps On Working

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1943 · page 2

STILL SMILING, popular radio star KITTY BLUETT was carried to a car this morning by Bill Hyson, of a Rushcutter's Bay private hire service, and driven to the studio for a broadcast. Last Sunday, she was thrown from her horse and her ankle was…

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Harbor Ferry Collision

The Sun · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 3

The ferry steamers Lady Scott and Kookaburra collided this morning off Kirribilli Point…

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League Football Player Injured in Rugby League Trial

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 9

Rugby League trials were advanced another stage this afternoon with games at the Sports Ground and Henson Park. Competition for…

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League Football Player Injured in Rugby League Trial

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 9

Rugby League trials were advanced another stage this afternoon with games at the Sports Ground and Henson Park. Competition for…

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Fewer Accidents, But More Deaths

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 3

ROAD accident statistics for New South Wales, issued by the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) last night showed that in 1942 there…

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Fewer Accidents, But More Deaths

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 3

ROAD accident statistics for New South Wales, issued by the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) last night showed that in 1942 there…

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