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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1945

1,478 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 74

Boy Killed, Brother Injured by Horse

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 4

ALBURY, Monday.--One of two brothers who were riding a horse was killed today when the horse bolted into barbed wire stretched across a…

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Young Horseman Drowned in Creek

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

Lindsay Nugent (19), Falcon St., Corw's Nest, was drowned when a horse he was riding became entangled in weeds and logs in South Creek, St. Mary's, yesterday…

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Young Horseman Drowned in Creek

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

Lindsay Nugent (19), Falcon St., Corw's Nest, was drowned when a horse he was riding became entangled in weeds and logs in South Creek, St. Mary's, yesterday…

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Wharflaborer Fatally Injured at Newcastle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 13

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- John Cronin (45), wharflaborer, Dorothy St., Hamilton North, died in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital,…

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Wharflaborer Fatally Injured at Newcastle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- John Cronin (45), wharflaborer, Dorothy St., Hamilton North, died in the Mater Misericordiae Hospital,…

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Two Injured in Early Morning Street Crash

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

RAYMOND THOMAS WEAL (25). naval despatch rider, received head injuries when his motor cycle struck a merchant seaman in William…

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Two Injured in Early Morning Street Crash

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

RAYMOND THOMAS WEAL (25), naval despatch rider, received head injuries when his. motor cycle struck a merchant seaman in William…

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Two Injured in Early Morning Street Crash

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

RAYMOND THOMAS WEAL (25) naval despatch rider, received head injuries when his motor cycle struck a merchant seaman in William…

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Two Injured in Early Morning Street Crash

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

RAYMOND THOMAS WEAL (25). naval despatch rider, received head injuries when his motor cycle struck a merchant seaman in William…

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Injured Boy's Launch Trip

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 12

A seriously injured boy was taken four miles by launch to a waiting ambulance yesterday. The boy, Ronald Doran, 14, of…

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Drowned in South Creek Lad on Holidays

Nepean Times · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 1

Lindsay Thomas Nugent (19), whose parents reside at 114 Falcon Street, Crew's. Nest, and who had been employed on a station at Coonamble was…

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Judge Bars Lump Sum For Injured

The Sun · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 6

Judge Perdriau, in the Workers' Compensation Court today, refused to consent to two…

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Fatal Struggle on Platform Woman Killed By Electric Train Man with Her Badly Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 2

A YOUNG woman was killed, and a man believed to he her husband was critically injured, when they fell to the line in front of an electric train at…

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Man Severely Hurt in Tram Accident

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 9

George Clark, 63, enginedriver, Banksia Street, Botany, was critically injured last night when he was struck by a tram in Botany Road…

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Death And Injury In Tram Accidents

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 8

MRS. ANNIE ROWLANDS (82), Gladstone St., Mosman, was fatally injured when she was struck by a tram while crossing Military…

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Death And Injury In Tram Accidents

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 8

MRS. ANNIE ROWLANDS (82), Gladstone St., Mosman, was fatally injured when she was struck by a tram while crossing Military…

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Death And injury In Tram Accidents

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 8

MRS. ANNIE ROWLANDS (82), Gladstone St., Mosman, was fatally injured when she was struck by a tram while crossing Military…

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Death And Injury In Tram Accidents

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 8

MRS. ANNIE ROWLANDS (82), Gladstone St., Mosman, was fatally injured when she was struck by a tram while crossing Military…

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Failed to Report Accident

The Biz · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 1

Ernest A. Davis was proceeded against at Liverpool police Court on February 19, for failine to report after an accident on January 23. His motor vehile ran into…

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Motor-cyclist Injured

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER (24), Lucas Rd., Burwood, suffered head injuries last night when the motor cycle he was riding came into…

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