Motor Accident
On Friday last a motor accident occurred near the Grafton racecourse. From particulars gleaned, it appears the car, a Ford, in which were Mr. Brackenberg,…
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Accidents, 1920
463 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 24
Collision at Ballarat. Ballarat
Several persons were seriously injured as the result of a collision at Ballarat between a motor-car containing five persons and a motor-cycle. The driver of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents and Fatalities Cycles and Car Collide. Three Men Seriously Injured. Melbourne
A serious collision between a motor-car containing eight men and two bicycles occurred at Essendon, Victoria, at a late hour last night. Three of the men were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Children Drowned. Sydney
When John Mills, four years of age, and his brother, Eric, two, were missed from their homo at Dural,.a search was instituted with the result that both their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accidents and Fatalities. a Motor-Car Overturns, and Falls Over a Cliff. Occupants' Marvellous Escape. Melbourne
A motor-car containing F. Dixon, a commercial traveller, his wife and family, overturned in South Gippsland and fell into a wattle tree twenty feet below the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Tram Accident. Sydney
A tram was, proceeding down the incline from the railway station to-day when the brakes failed to act and it crashed into a stationery tram at Hay street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents and Fatalities. Railway Carriage Derailed. Passengers Severely Shaken. Sydney
The carriage of a train on the North Shore line was derailed near Milson's Point station this morning after bumping along for about five car lengths with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After Thitrteen Years. a Man Who Was Reported Drowned. Sydney
A remarkable story comes from Goulburn, where, after an absence of 18 years, James Costello returned to learn that he had been reported drowned in the Yarra…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Dead" Man Returns "Drowned" 13 Years Ago
After an absence of 18 years, Mr. James Costello returned to Goulburn during the week, only to learn that he was reported drowned in the Yarra 13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-cycle Smash. Maclean Residents Injured
Two young men, both returned soldiers and well-known residents of Maclean, met with a serious accident while riding a motor-cycle, and side-car on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. Assault at Petersham. Sydney
Harry Hampton, according to a story told to the police, was assaulted by several men outside his home at Petersham, and received a fractured skull. A…
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When returning from Yamba on Saturday and nearing the Oyster Channel Bridge, Vincent Plummer, Maclean, and Roy McDonald, son of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities Killed by an Aeroplane. Melbourne
During au aviation display at Geelong a Sopwith machine flew so low as to strike a spectator named Coghlan, who was killed on the spot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Archway Collapses. Five Men Injured. Sydney
A brick archway collapsed at the Australian Glassworks at Waterloo this afternoon, and crashed through a smaller arch and half buried a party of five workmen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Men Injured Collapse of an Archway Sydney, Thursday Night
Three men were seriously injured through a brick archway at the Australian Glass Co.'s works, Waterloo, collapsing this afternoon, crashing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at a Sawmill. Sydney
Richard Hope was working a circular saw at the mills at Bulli when suddenly a portion of the timber broke off and struck him a violent blow in the stomach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents and Fatalities Motor-car Falls 300 Feet. a Dentist's Lucky Escape. Adelaide
Mr. Turner, a dentist, of Glenelg, South Australia, was driving to Mount. Lofty yesterday to meet his wife, and family who were returning from Melbourne by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Girl Drowned. Melbourne
Eileen Murphy (19), was drowned in the Yarra at Fairfield, Victoria, while attempting to rescue her sister. The latter was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents and Fatalities. Bridge Washed Away. Motor-car Falls Into a Chasm. Sydney
A motor-car containing four persons fell into a chasm twenty feet deep at Redbridge, through a structure on the Young Murrumburrah road having been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. Accident to H.M.A.S. Encounter. Hobart
Whilst anchored in the stream at Hobart, the stokehold of H.M.A.S. Encounter was flooded to a depth of six feet through the opening by mistake of…
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