Brothers Drowned in Well on Farm. Perth
A double tragedy occurred on a dairy farm at Wattle Grove, 10 miles from here to-day, the victims being Arthur Archer, 9, and his brother…
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Accidents, 1936
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Plane Crashes Into Crowd Shocking Accident Mother and Daughter Killed Launceston
Failing to clear the crowd while it was taking off from Swansea aerodrome on the east coast this afternoon, a Hawker Demon R.A.A.F…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racehorse Killed Touched Live Wire Two Jockeys Injured. Wellington (N.z.)
Two jockeys were hurt and a horse was killed during training operations at Parawai racecourse this morning. An electric wire, carrying a high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned in Creek Young Military Trainee. Sydney
While swimming in the river at Liverpool to-day, William Green (18), of Erskinville, was drowned. He had been in camp with the 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Linesman Injured Fall Near Tyringham X-ray Examination Ordered
Roy Rice, of Tyringham, a single man, employed as a linesman by the Postmaster-General's Department, was admitted to the Grafton District…
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At an inquest into the death of Kenneth George Gibson, of Enfield, who was killed at Camden on Anniversary Day, while acting as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →De Valera's Son Killed In Riding Accident Dragged by Horse. Dublin
Brian de Valera, aged 20, an engineering student of Dublin University, and fourth son of President de Valera, was galloping with his cousin, in Phoenix…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Rescued From Park Beach Surf Drowning Accident Averted. Coff's Harbor
Two surf rescues were made at Park Beach on Sunday within half an hour by Noel Cameron, of the Coff s Harbor Surf Club, with the assistance of other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gales in Britain Two Seamen Drowned Channel Services Suspended. London
Terrific gales swept England to-day and, so far, two seamen have lost their lives. Extreme cold prevails and the weather forecasts predict its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Drowned Canoeing On Dawson River One-armed Lad Saves Mate Brisbane
A drowning tragedy occurred on the Dawson River last night. Two small boys, Darcy Briggs and William Haffner, were playing in a canoe, when it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Seamen Killed Four Others Injured Overwhelmed by Terrific Sea. Perth
On the arrival of the liner Ulysses to-day passengers told of fatal injuries received by three seamen and the injuring of four others during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy's Unusual Accident
As the result of a remarkable double accident in which he was involved last week-end, a boy was treated by the Maitland Ambulance for two wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nasty Accident
Mr. Jim Gorman had a very narrow escape from being killed whilst assisting in the placing of new piles at the jetty yesterday morning. A pile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sawmill Accidents
Mr. W. Taber, tailer-out at the Coramba mill lost the top of his forefinger on the right hand several days ago through its coming in contact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Head Injuries Accident at Coff's Harbor
Mr. Jim Gorman, an employee of the Public Works Department, was struck on the head by a sling ring while working at Coff's Jetty and suffered…
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Arthur Fernance, whilst bowling for Ulmarra seconds in the cricket match against South Grafton at McKittrick Park' on Saturday, attempted to take a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Killed Crossing Collision. Adelaide
In a collision at a level crossing near Parkeville, this morning, between a rail ear and a motor car, Richard McPherson, a farmer, of Bute, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Victim Pensioner Drowned. Brisbane
The first victim of the floodwaters in the Townsville district was reported this morning. An old-age pensioner, Mary Murphy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Screams Brought Police Collision on River. Maclean
Screams of women emanating from the river near Maclean on Monday night attracted the attention of people nearby who immediately communicated with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car and Lorry In Head-On Smash Woman Injured Concussion and Shock
When a car and lorry met in head-on collision on the Copmanhurst road, three miles from Grafton, at 11.15 a.m. yesterday, the drivers of both…
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