Car Out of Control Six Occupants Injured. Sydney
Mr. W. Long, a storekeeper of Trundle, was driving his car down a hill near the town when it got out of control and dashed down the road at terrific speed. It turned…
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Accidents, 1926
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Off the Rails Q'sland Goods Train Shock for Joyriders Little Damage--no One Injured. Brisbane
A main northern line goods train met with a serious accident at one o'clock this morning. The train, which was bound from Brisbane to Rockhampton, had…
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A motor car turned over broadside on in the middle of the roadway on Bennett's Flat, East Bellingen, on Tuesday morning, but neither occupants nor car were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Hits Post Three Men Injured. Sydney
Shortly after midnight a motor car, driven by John Wheeler, got out of control in Military road, North Sydney, and crashed into a telegraph pole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leg Torn Off Fatal Accident at Brickworks. Melbourne
Albert Skelton was working in a brick-making works at Thornbury to-day when one of his legs was torn off. When extricated Skelton said to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gypsies Injured Motor Car Capsizes
A party of gypsies was travelling towards Brisbane in a motor car on Wednesday afternoon, when the car ran over an embankment and capsized. Three were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Drowned Tweed Heads Mishap. Tweed Heads
At noon to-day a boy named Douglas Miles, aged 5½, whose parents reside at Petrie Terrace, Kelvin Grove Brisbane, was drowned off the crane wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drove Into Dam Supposed to Be' Drowned. Sydney
Frank Wiggin, who was supposed to be drowned in a darn near Wellington yesterday, and for whom 20 men were, searching, turned up last night. He said he ran…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Mishaps Four Men Injured. Sydney
Four men were seriously injured when a motor car crashed into a telegraph pole at Brookvale, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell From Window Solicitor Seriously Injured Sydney
Alfred Burke, a well-known solicitor, fell from his, bedroom window at Newcastle to-day, a distance of 20 feet. He received serious injuries, and was removed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Accident the Coroner's Inquiry
The District Coroner, Mr. J. C. Ca wood, held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the deaths or David Arthur Woodroof and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pearifle Accident
As the result of ail accident Mr. Jack Harris received a pea-prifle bullet in his left arm cm Monday evening last. Harris was cleaning the rifle in his…
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The second motor car accident within the past 10 days took place on Bennett's flat, East Bellingen, on Tuesday morning. The car turned over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrown From a Horse Fatal Accident at Grafton
Hugh Colvin (41) died at a Grafton hospital at midnight on Thursday, as a result of internal injuries sustained through falling off a horse. It appears that…
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Eric Taylor, 9, of Liverpool was drowned in George's River yesterday. An attempt to rescue failed, and the body was recovered three-quarters of an hour later…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned in Creek Tragedy Near Glen Innes. Glen Innes
Len Hatcher, of Yelarbon, was drowned in attempting to cross Rocky Creek, which was running a banker. He left home in a sulky, and that was the last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →England's Railways Only One Death by Accident in 1925. LONDON
Though the train passenger traffic in England is unparalleled in weight and speed, only one passenger was killed by an accident during 1200 million passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Councillor Drowned
When hauling a fishing net at the Tea Gardens, Port Stephens, a youth named Duffy discovered the body of James Francis Franklin, who was drowned on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Verandah Collapse Four Persons Injured. Sydney
The collapse of a verandah at a house in St. Peters last night resulted in injuries to two women and two children. All the victims were conveyed to hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Down Creek Bank Car's Sensational Plunge Casino Resident Seriously Injured. Lismore
A sensational motor accident occurred near Bexhill last night. Mr. J. Connelly, hairdresser and tobacconist, of Casino, was driving a new…
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