Tragic Accident
St. Stephen's Church of England was crowded with friends of Mr. and Mrs. Don Mackay and family, of the Commercial…
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Accident causes blackout
Large areas of Fairfield and Cabramatta were blacked out for 15 minutes on…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Railwayman Injured
A railway worker fractured his ankle last Tuesday when he slipped at Mt. Druitb as he caught a foot between railway lines…
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Doctors at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital are trying to save the life of a Fairfield…
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A motor cyclist and his girl pillion rider suffered serious injuries when a motor cycle ran off the…
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While riding his motor cycle home from his place of employment at Liverpool shortly after 10 p.m. last…
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In Penrith Court House on Tuesday, Mr. P. Cooney, Coroner, found that Percy Benjamin Roots died from injuries received on May 8, 1960, but was unable to determine whether such injuries were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Argus Motor Section U.S. report shows Sings Help Reduce Accidents
Modern, easy-to-read signs not only help to prevent motorist confusion but can also be an important factor in reducing accidents, injuries and deaths, reports the American Automobile…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Traffic Violations Cause of Accidents
Eighty-six per cent of road accidents were caused by minor traffic violations, Inspector F. Lynch, officer-in-charge of 22 Division, said recently. He said that the only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pedestrians can cause accidents
The Minister for Transport, and president of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales (the Hon. J. M. A. McMahon) said yesterday there was an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. S. Hordern and local businessman in fatal accident
Sydney businessman, Mr. Samuel Hordern and a well-known Fairfield business family were involved in a fatal head-on collision at Warwick Farm on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pedestrian's Accident Responsibility
Pedestrians had as much responsibility in creating road safety and preventing accidents as the motorist, Superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pedestrians' responsibility 'Must Help Prevent Accidents'
Pedestrians had as much responsibility in creating road safety and preventing accidents as the motorist, Superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Hand injured in machine
A machine operator at James Hardie and Company Pty. Ltd. had his hand badly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Cycle Accident
A young Italian labourer was fatally injured on Tuesday night of last week, when his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality Rate Is Low Here
Australia had one of the world's lowest road fatality rates, acting chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Barriers reduce accidents
Half-boom barriers and flashing lights installed at a Clyde-Carlingford railway crossing have reduced the number of accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fatal F'field accident
A man was killed when his car collided with a car and then smashed head - on…
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There was a report in last issue of the Biz (Fairfield Heights Section), that Mr. D. Tattersall of 90…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl saved from drowning
A man dived fully clothed into Orphan School Creek last week to save a girl from drowning. The girl cried out for help when she…
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