The Show Ring Accident
The condition of Eric Currie, who sustained severe injuries through a fall in the high jumping contest on the Grafton Showground on Thursday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
728 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 13 of 37
The condition of Eric Currie, who sustained severe injuries through a fall in the high jumping contest on the Grafton Showground on Thursday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Norman Chaffey, aged eight years, nephew of the Minister for Agriculture, was found drowned in a lagoon near his home late on Thursday. He had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While at work last Monday morning in Eastman's' Quarry drilling stone, a man named Samuel Wiblen, of Mororo, had a narrow escape from death, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rev. R. H. Wallis Baptist minister, of Lawrence, was attending to an acetylene gas plant at the rear of the church one night last week, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A jockey named Charles Black was schooling Braille over the hurdles at Randwick to-day when the horse fell, and Black sustained a broken thigh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the inquest to-day into the death of the twin boys named Gilbert, who were killed on a train proceeding to Ryde on April 15, evidence was given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sensational motor smash occurred here late on Monday night on the road to Yonda, and as the result four persons were injured. The occupants of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the holidays a party of young men from Stanthorpe way left on a fishing excursion to the Clarence River, at Rivertree, about 30 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eric Connolly and Eli Phillips, both well-known racing men, were passengers in a motor car which collided with a sulky on the Geelong road last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A woman, whose name is believed to be Elizabeth Cohen, was discovered this morning waving her hands excitedly in the vicinity of Man o' War Steps,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The result of a magisterial inquiry recently held at Urunga by the District Coroner (Mr. J. C. Cawood, J. P.) touching the death of Edwin James Elton, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While playing for South Grafton against Westerns at the Grafton Show ground on Saturday afternoon, Plat Murphy. who resides at Ryan street. South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A collision between two motor cycles on the Western road at Rooty Hill last night resulted in the death of John Inglis, 37, clerk, of Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Leathern, 50, part proprietor of the Molon[?] "Express" was found dead on the main road at midnight on Saturday. It is believed he was thrown out of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While a number of persons were fishing from some rocks at Avalon beach yesterday afternoon a lad named Cyril Parsonage, aged 17, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Valentine Boston, who was shot in the groin accidentally by Ernest Kilborne at Leichhardt, died last night. The boys, it has been learned, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fatal shooting case occurred in a lonely part of Anderson Brothers' " Killingutta" estate late on Sunday night. According to the story told to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain Andrew Lang, the well-known airman and motorist, was killed early today. His car crashed through a fence six miles from Camperdown and overturned,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A dairy farmer named Charles Cha[?]man and his three-year-old son, Jack, were drowned in the Hunter River yesterday. The child was seated in a dray…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Bert Hann, eldest son of Mr. T. Hann, of Bella[?]a, met with a severe accident last Week. While chopping a tree, the axe slipped, struck his foot, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →