Two Drowned N.Z. Bathing Tragedy. Auckland
When Donald Anderson got into difficulties while bathing near Christchureh, New Zealand, Jack Morgan went to his rescue. Before other assistance could be obtained…
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Accidents, 1928
1,004 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 51
Mail Car Crash Two Persons Injured. Albury
A sensational accident occurred at the foot of Monument Hill, Albury, last night, when the Albury-Corowa mail car crashed into a gum tree…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horse and Rider Drowned in Creek Many People Witness Tragedy. Armidale
Henry Francis Archer, 21, was drowned in Dumaresq Creek hist night. Flood waters had made the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at the Baths
While playing in the Grafton Baths yesterday afternoon, a schoolboy, named Frank Pullen, struck his head severely on the concrete steps and sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Farm Accident Young Man's Shocking Injuries. Wagga
A young farmer, Pl[?]ip McDevitt, received shocking injuries while working on his father's farm in the Wagga district. He was feeding a chaffcutter when a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grazier Shot Dead a Queensland Accident. Brisbane
Frederick James Taylor, 28, grazier, was accidentally shot dead about 50 miles from Isisiford this afternoon. Taylor, who with his brother owns Arrowfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moving Pictures Sensation At Orange Bomb Flares Explode Three Men Seriously Injured. Orange
A sensational explosion of bomb flares, outside of the Australian Picture Theatre at Orange last night, resulted in the hands of three men being shockingly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Man Killed Two Motor Accidents. Sydney
Harry Danbury, 82, was killed and a child Raymond Smith aged 4. was seriously injured as a result of being run down by cars last night. The first accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racehorse Destroyed Accident on Kensington Track. Sydney
The racehorse, Tridomante, collided with another horse on the Kensington race track this morning. He fell heavily and broke his shoulder and was subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →French Train Smash 17 KILLED; 31 Injured. Paris
The goods waggons of a road tramway broke loose near Thionville, and violently collided with a passenger tram at a level crossing. Seventeen persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DROWNED? Three Persons Missing Sailing Boat Capsized Caught in Severe Storm. Sydney
When a sudden storm struck Sydney at 3.30[?]afternoon a sailing boat containing six men and one woman was capsized in Rose Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Toll of the Motor. Wedding Guests' Fate Doctor Killed, Young Woman Injured. Melbourne
A message from Hamilton states that a motor car owned by Dr. Douglas, of Hamilton, was found in a damaged condition on the main road, about nine miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Seriously Injured. Melbourne
Mrs. Florence Kirby, 40, was swept under an electric train While standing on the Rushall station. Both feet were cut off and she is in a critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams Baby Drowned in Bath. Sydney
James Desmond, aged 20 months, was drowned in a bath at his parents' residence at Balmain during the absence of the mother…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Movie Star Injured Bebe Daniels' Narrow Escape Los Angeles
Bebe Daniels, the well-known movie actress, was gravely injured and narrowly escaped death in an automobile accident while filming a scene for a forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Smashes Collision At Mosman North "Sydney Dentist's Death Boy Killed at Parramatta. Sydney
Edward A. Godfrey, dentist, of North Sydney, was killed when his motor car, after colliding with another car, somersaulted and crashed into an ornamental…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck by Javelin Sports Ground Accident. Sydney
During a javelin throwing event at the Western Suburbs Amateur Athletic Club's meeting at the Showground to-day A. Button threw a javelin which, deflected by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tunnelers Trapped One Killed--Four Injured Twenty Tons of Earth Fall Sewerage Works Accident. Sydney
Buried under a fall of earth at Killara to-day, one man was killed and four others were hurt, one seriously. The victims are:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Cousins Drowned. Perth
Two cousins. Charles By field, 40, and Herbert Byfield, 22, were drowned in the Darkan River. They wore members of a shooting party. It is supposed that one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lad Found Injured Early Morning Incident
Robert Loxton, second son of Mr. H. E. B, Loxton, surveyor, of Pound street, was admitted to the District Hospital yesterday morning, in an unconscious condition…
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