Boy Drowned. Mate Afraid to Tell. Bathurst
It is stated that a boy named Thomas Cosgrove was drowned in the Macquarie River on Monday night in view of his playmate William Grant, aged 7, who…
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Accidents, 1923
606 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 31
"Hit with Hammer" Sensation on a Train Two Men Injured. Melbourne
Shortly after an electric train left Auburn. Victoria, last night the motorman heard shouts of "Help" and "Murder."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured Stoker Found in Locked Lavatory. Sydney
Reginald Byrnes, a stoker on the warship Sydney, was found in an unconscious condition bleeding from injuries about the head in a locked lavafory at the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casualties. Another Death From Motor Accident. Brisbane
The fatal motor accident at Coorparoo on Friday when the motor driver and a lady passenger, were killed outright and three others critically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CASUALTIES. Twenty-Eight Persons Injured. Seven Taken to Hospital Cable Tram Derailed. Melbourne
Twenty-eight persons were injured,five badly, when a cable tram jumped the points at South Melbourne last night. The tram was crowded with people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recent Railway Accident. Magisterial Inquiry
A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. F. T. Stennett on Tuesday at Megan Hall as to the cause of death of Robert Charles Byrnes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Serious Motoring Accident Narrowly Averted
An account comes to hand of a motoring accident which, though resulting in no great loss of life, [?]still take a leading place in the annuals of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How to Avoid Drowning
Re the enclosed clipping, I saw this man brought ashore and there ia no doubt the kindness of the crowd killed the man. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casualties. Two Boys Drowned. Sydney
Leslie Tooth and John Hayman, both aged 13, left their homes at Bundanoon shortly after lunch time on Sunday to go for a swim. A. couple of hours later…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Out of Control. Five Persons Injured. Armidale
A motor car got out of control near Armidale and turned a somersault. All five occupants were injured and the driver and another are still unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Window Smashed. Stone Thrown by Car. an Unusual Accident
An accident of a most unusual nature took place a few days ago in Prince street, Grafton, when the combination of a motor car tyre and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Three Pieces. Accident to Wheat Train. Melbourne
Owing to the breaking of a coupling on the descent between Gisborne. and Riddel. Victoria, a special train with a load of 950 tons, which was coming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Fatality. Melbourne
Badly mutilated and with the head severed the body of a young woman was found on the railway line near South Yarra last night. The remains have not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casualties. Brother and Sister. Drowned at Freshwater. Sydney
Austin Hands aged 11, and his sister, Beryl, aged 12, were carried out by a strong undertow while bathing at Freshwater yesterday afternoon John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamers in Collision at Entrance to Newcastle. One Seriously Damaged. Sydney
The steamers Woodfield and Jersey City were in collision off Newcastle this morning. Although the details to hand very meague, it is known that both vess[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Winch Fatality. Melbourne
R. Brook, employed by Sharp and Co., at Poweltown, was killed to-day while attending to winch ropes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Tram Accidents. Three Passengers Injured. Sydney
Three persons were slightly injured when two trams collided in City road. Darlington, this afternoon and several others were badly shaken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Seriously Injured. in a Quarrel. Sydney
George Hallwood, aged 33, was picked up in an unconscious condition in George-street last night suffering from a fractured skull…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steam Valve Blows Out. Five Persons Injured. Perth
Four firemen and the third engineer. Mr. Wilson, were injured on the steamer Cape Recife at Fremantle yesterday as the vessel commenced her voyage to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall From Bridge. Accident to Blind Man. Sydney
A peculiar accident occurred at Rand- wick racecourse this afternoon. E. Blickhill, a blind man, residing at Parramatta, was pressed in amongst the crowd…
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