M.h.r.'s Narrow Escape Car Overturns After Collision. Sydney
Mr. W. R. McNicoll, M.H.R., for Werriwa, had a narrow escape from death when his car overturned after a collision on the main southern road near…
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Accidents, 1934
891 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 45
Scalding Accidents
During the holidays there were several scalding accidents and two young children suffered severely from burns and shock. The infant…
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Mrs. John Perring, well-known resident of Central Bucca, and her sister, Miss M. Brake, who was spending a holiday there, wore the victims…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mind's Eye a Street Accident Thoughts and Feelings of a Victim After Being Through Plate-glass Window
A few days ago, at half-past 12 in the morning, I was the subject of a street accident, writes a correspondent to the London "Times." A skidding motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Agony Circular Saw Accident. Sydney
Shocking injuries were received by Cyril Ryan, 24, this afternoon when a piece of wood penetrated his stomach. He was feeding a circular saw at a timber…
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It was ascertained yesterday that the young man, Cyril Ryan, who met with shocking injuries while feeding a circular saw at a Pyrmont timber mill on…
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The danger of fireworks was emphasised at Killarney, when Raymond Aylward (14 years), a son of Mr. Richard Aylward, the licensee of the Post Office Hotel, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fell 100Ft. Down Cliff Lad Seriously Injured. Sydney
Serious injuries were sustained by William Redforn, 11 of Windsor, when be fell 100ft. down a cliff at Palm Beach today…
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A torrent released from a bursting mountain main between Lake Blane and Noir struck the roof of the hydro-electric station which collapsed, drowning ten…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Fog Plane Hits Wireless Mast Another Tragic Accident. Berlin
A second tragic collision with a wireless mast occurred to-day, when a machine landing in a fog at Brunswick struck a pylon and fell like a stone, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spinal Injuries Woman Hurt in Accident. Sydney
Severe spinal injuries were caused Mrs. Elizabeth Fletcher, 42, of Punchbowl, when a motor car in which she was travelling collided with another car at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shot in Leg Youth of Sixteen Dead Gun Accident. Sydney
Gilbert Larcombe, 16, of Campbelltown, was accidentally shot in the leg last night, over two ounces of lead entering his limb. He was compelled to lie on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car's Dive Into Swan Creek Series of Accidents
A series of car accidents, which fortunately, were not associated with serious results, took place at Swan Creek on Thursday night and Friday…
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As a result of being struck by a motor lorry shortly after one o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Peggy Noonan, aged 14 months, was admitted to the Armidale…
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Lyle Thompson, while playing with the Dairy Co. team against South Grafton on the turf wicket on Saturday afternoon was struck a hard blow on the top…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cart Overturned Man Drowned in Flooded Creek. Brisbane
Two deaths are imported as the result if floods in the Darling Downs and Stanthorpe districts. When William Dennert, accompanied by…
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Mrs. Florence Germyn, 32, of Weston, and Beatrice Ellis, 7, of Kurri Kurri, were drowned in the Hunter River, at Hexham this afternoon when a rowing boat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hammered Detonator Child's Eyes Injured in Explosion. Coff's Harbor
Taking a detonator which had been kept at the farm for tlie purpose of blowing up stumps for a brass nail, the 13-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four In Whirlpool Boy Drowned Attempting To Rescue Others Nymboida River Tragedy Brother Saved After Desperate Fight for Life
Heroism and endurance of a high order were displayed by two brothers, Jack McCarthy, 16, and William McCarthy, 13, who went to the rescue…
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Remarkable herioism was displayed by Jack McCarthy (16) and William McCarthy (13), two brothers, who, went to the rescue of a man and…
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