Nearly Drowned a Bellingen Incident
Mr. Les Craggs, well-known Bellingcn resident, and his son Fred went close to being drowned in the river at Bellingen during the holidays…
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Accidents, 1938
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Kyogle Trooper Injured
During Light Horse exercises at Pound Hill, Lismore, in conjunction with the week-end bivouac, Corporal D. Thompson, of Kyogle, suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nearly Drowned
Mr. Les. Craggs, well-known Bellingen resident, and his son Fred went close to being drowned in the river at Bellingen during the holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Planets Chances Of Collision With Earth Astronomer's View
"If the planet observed last October by the Heidelberg astronomer, Dr. Reinmuth, and by other astronomers in South Africa, had collided with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attacked by Sow Child Seriously Injured. Nana Glen
Barry Hallgath, aged nearly five years, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Hallgath, of Nana Glen, was collecting eggs in a pig run yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bitten by Shark Aviator From Point Piper Feet Injured, But Swam Ashore Condition Is Not Serious. Sydney
While swimming at Lady Martin's Beach, Point Piper, this afternoon, Alan J. Murray (24), aviator, of Point Piper, was attacked by a small shark…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimmer Drowned Companions Rescued Was Body Taken by Shark? Brisbane
A man was drowned, and a triple tragedy narrowly averted, in the Noosa River, a mile from Tewantin, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →2000 Years of Roads Science In Designing How to Avoid Accidents America Counts the Cost
End of the trail is in sight for the nondescript network called the American highway system, says an American writer, And "trail" it is,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Boy Revived by Carbogen Set
Ronald Douglas, 10. of Adamstown was drowning in the Speers Point baths when he was rescued by his brother and another boy. A school…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fisherman Injured Wall Collapses at Iluka
Mr. Stratton, of Marrickville, who is holidaying at Iluka, was fortunate to escape serious injury when the wall on which he was standing whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neck Injured Jockey Munro to Rest. Sydney
Jockey D. Munro, who was involved in a smash at Canterbury Park race on Saturday, underwent an X-ray examination to-day. This showed that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Vehicles in Collision
A single-seater car and three trucks were involved in a collision on the Wilson's Creek bridge at Lismore. It was stated that the car was travelling across…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Slaying Charge Burns Point Fatality Youth Committed for Trial. Lismore
Alan Holdsworth (19), of Ballina, was to-day committed by the Coroner (Mr. R. S. Best) to stand his trial at Lismore Quarter Sessions on April 5,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Air Crash Inquiry Delayed Injured Witnesses Needed. Melbourne
Declaring that criticism of the Royal Australian Air Force's organisation and the planes used by it was unjustifi[?] the Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →3395 IN 1937 Fatal Accidents In Australia Motor Vehicles Defended
Despite the fact that the figures covering fatal accidents in Australia in 1936, recently issued by the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gored by Cow Eastern Dorrigo Fatality the Coroner's Inquest
A finding that James Hill, an elderly man who resided alone at Ashton, Eastern Dorrigo, died from wounds accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Drowned Swept Down Creek House Washed Away Traffic Disorganised on Richmond Lismore
A man was drowned, a house and workers' tents were washed away and road traffic disorganised on the Richmond by flood waters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sick Man in Car Accident
While travelling in a car from Wardell to Lismore on Wednesday afternoon Bernie Roskell, a young married man, of Parkes street, Lismore, became…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miner Drowned Delirious with Thirst. Brisbane
A message from Mount Isa reveals tragic circumstances surrounding the death of Hans Z. Zeshwan (76) in the McArthur River in the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bitten by Shark Colored Man Injured. Murwillumbah
Robert Corowa, a colored man, was bitten on the thumb by a shark at Rainbow Bay, Coolangatta, to-day and had to seek medical attention…
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