Rushing Waters Held Man Under Girder Until Drowned. Melbourne
While walking along the lower part of Mildura weir in the Murray River yesterday, George Lewin Tindall, slipped and was carried beneath a girder,…
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Accidents, 1930
913 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 46
Local and General Surfing Accident
While surfing at Yamba a few days ago, a young man, Ainsley Robinson, a visitor from Sydney, had the misfortune to bruise his side with a surf board. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Swimming Accident Clarence Native's Death
On Sunday last Mr. Alan Stanley Graham, a native of the Clarence, was swimming in the river near Walcha when be met with an accident as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams Fatal Collision. Albury
In a collision between a motor cycle and car, near Wangaratta, Frank Baker, of Burnley, a passenger in the car, was killed and two other men injured…
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Jack McClintock, 24, of Woy Woy, was shockingly injured this afternoon when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a cart. A large hook swinging from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Lady Injured by Fall
Last night at about 7.45 the ambulance received a call to attend Mrs. McLachlan, seur. an elderly lady who lives with her son, Mr. H. A. McLachlan, at the 7-mile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schoolboy Drowned. Albury
Edward Lancelot Rodier, 13, accompanied by another lad, went for a swim in a deep hole in Dickinson Creek and suddenly disappeared. The body was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Midnight Drive Charge of Manslaughter Fatal Lorry Accident. Parramatta
A midnight drive which resulted in the death of Clifford Francis Tygh was inquired into by the Parramatta Coroner, Mr. H. Richardson Clarke, to-day. Leslie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Accident at Concert
While Mr. Patrick McGavagan was taking part in a concert at Woolomombi near Armidale, he fell off the stage and sustained severe injuries to his spine. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Razor Used After Fierce Argument Three Men Injured. Sydney
Three men were injured in a brawl which took place shortly after midnight in a house in Belmore Lane, Surry Hills, Two men, Jack Poyman, 60, and John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coroner's Inquest Speedboat at Accident Death of Mr. S. B. Keough
Yesterday afternoon the Coronet (Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd) held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Spencer Bernard Keough, which took…
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Joseph Bowes was drowned in an irrigation canal in attempting to recover a crane which he had shot. His companions, who were unable to swim, could not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in Queensland One Man Drowned. Brisbane
Flood waters of the Houghton River, near Giru, have claimed a victim. James Moore and William Murphy were attempting to cross the traffic bridge in a spring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hornet Causes Accident
A hornet that flew into the eye of a man driving a motor truck on the road at Tyagaiah Flat caused an accident in which two men injured. The truck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned at Barrenjoey. Sydney
Joseph Hampstead, 40, was drowned while surfing at Barrenjoey beach yesterday. Hampstead and Christopher Wright…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Drowned When Boat Capsized. Sydney
Ann Margaret Smith, 18, of North Parramatta, was drowned in Cattai Creek when a boat capsized. The other occupants were saved, and the girl's body…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Happy Mother Injured Boy Returns. London
Jack Sigrist, who, following an accident aboard a ship on which he was employed, spent many months in Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, and who spoke to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stewards' Decision the Moorefield Accident. Sydney
The A.J.C. stewards to-day concluded their inquiry into the fall of Clarence (J. Pratt) in the second division off the Three- year-old Handicap at Moorefield last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatally Wounded Shooting Gallery Accident. Sydney
David Hamilton, 42, of Redfern, was fatally wounded in a shooting gallery at the Haymarket this evening. Alfred James Mackay, proprietor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sawyer Injured at Fraser's Mill
Clarence Arthur Chambers, of Spring street, South Grafton, and a sawyer by trade, was severely injured about both hands whilst engaged in his employment…
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