Cyclists Injured
A pedal cyclist and a motor cyclist were severely injured when their vehicles collided at me intersection or Alick Street and…
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Many at Funeral of Drowned Child
An eight-year-old boy who was drowned while attending a Sunday School picnic at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speedboat Smash Guildford Men Injured
Two speedboats collided at high speed during a race on the Parramatta River, at Silverwater, on Sunday. Occupants of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Guildford Youths in Motor Accident
At Waterfall on Sunday afternoon, three youths were injured when their car turned over and roiled down a 20ft. embankment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents
The annum report of the Depart of Motor Transport contained the following comment:— Forty-five per cent of all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When Accidents Happened
Road accidents and casualties on Saturdays were greater than for any other day of the week. They were about double the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accident Figures for Year Ended June 30
This statement has been prepared from information furnished in police road accident reports. It covers all accidents reported…
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The annual report of the N.S.W., Department of Motor Transport stated that taxi-cabs, then buses, were responsible, on a vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Deaths "Accidental"
The needle of a motor cycle speedometer found in the wreckage of a smash at Heathcote on March 5 pointed to 90 m.p.h.,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Eighteen Months for Grievous Harm Collision at Valley Heights
AT Parramatta Quarter Sessions on October 12, Stanley Robert Luke (40) a truck driver, of Windsor Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Taken from Sydney Domain Collision on Mulgoa Road
STORY of a car that, it was stated, was stolen from Sydney Domain on Friday evening and which on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fined £100, Ten Years Suspension of Licence Fatal Collision at St. Marys
A MOTOR utility driver whose vehicle and a cycle ridden by a girl collided on the Western Highway, St…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Accident Figures for Year Ended June 30
This statement has been prepared from information furnished in police road accident reports. It covers all accidents reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Driver Fined £65 Collision in High Street
THE driver of a car which, it was stated, had collided with another in High Street, Penrith, on Friday, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man and Wife Injured in Car Accident
An elderly man and his wife had a lucky escape from a serious injury when a car driven by their daughter collided with an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatal Accidents
The continuing tremendous increase in the volume or traffic in country areas is creating conditions in such areas almost akin…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Blue Haze of Street Lighting Suggested Cause of Fatality
THE lighting of High Street is of a mercury vapour type and has a tendency to throw off a blue haze,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overtook Slow Driver, Collision FINED £19
A COLLISION at Blaxland back on May 8, 1955, was the subject of a case that came before Mr. A. E…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidentally Shot Dead
At an Inquest held at Penrith Court House on Thursday, Nov. 10, the district coroner, Mr. N. C. Gardner, C.P.S., found that…
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