Injured Man Dies Unconscious for 38 Days. Sydney
Jack Dyke, 39, who has been unconscious at St. Vincent's Hospital for 38 days, after being injured in a car accident in which three people were killed,…
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Accidents, 1939
767 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 39
Moree Accident Man and Woman Killed. Moree
Arising out of a street accident which occurred at Moree, on August 6 last year. Tom Cross stood his trial at Moree Quarter Sessions, charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclist Injured Collision In Pound Street Car and Motor Cycle Involved
Frederick Albert Dobbin' Paine (19), whose parents live at Ashby, Maclean, but is at present residing in Queen street, Grafton, suffered abrasions,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mountain Road Collision
Cars driven by Mr. A. Searl and Mr. Thompson, of Nana Glen, collided head on on the mountain road between Coramba and Eastern Dorrigo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawrence. Horsebreaker Injured
Trooper E. Woods, of Lawrence Troop of 15th Light Horse, was severely injured on Tuesday while engaged breaking in a young horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horsewoman Hurt Collision with Car. Murwillumbah
Rita Forrest (19), of Brisbane, who is visiting Murwillumbah, was admitted to hospital this morning with concussion sustained when she was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smash Near Bridge Vehicles Damaged Occupants Not Injured
A collision between two cars occurred in front of the Bridge service station in Craig street, Grafton, at 6 o'clock last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Merry Sound
Merry Sound, who was generally regarded as a new champion among the local greyhounds, met with a very serious accident on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Causes of Road Accidents
Five of the principal causes of road accidents in the Lismore police district were outlined by Inspector W. Sherringham to the Lismore committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"No One to Blame" Deer Vale Youth's Death From Drowning Coroner's Finding at Inquiry
Mr. H. V. Wood, District Coroner, of Bellingen, completed his inquiry on Tuesday into the death of Stanley William Braham, 20, at North Beach, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Smash Engine Driver Killed Another Loses His Leg Collision in Queensland Brisbane
A passenger train and a shunting engine collided at Bundamba station, near Ipswich, to-day. One man was killed, two seriously injured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leg Fractured Log Rolls On Timber Worker Accident on Upper Bellinger. Bellingen
Mr. Harold Lavender, of Bellingen, received very painful injuries when a log rolled on him at Mr. W. Wills' timber dump at Thora, on the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Smash 39 KILLED, 100 Injured. Barcelona
Thirty-nine were killed and a hundred injured when a train going down a hill laden with workmen crashed into a stationary waggon near Sarria tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Drowned Surveyors Marooned Floods In Queensland Cyclone Off Willis Island Brisbane
A boy drowned at South Johnstone, a survey party of six marooned in the Tully area, trains held up at Cairns, and people stranded in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Road Smash Two Killed at Shark Creek Bridge Two Critically Injured 12 in Maclean Hospital Dip Workers From Lismore
Two persons were killed and 14 others injured, two critically, when a contractor's lorry from Lismore, loaded with 20 men and a tractor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →40 Drowned South African Floods. Johannesburg
Floods have isolated Barberton drowned 40 persons, and threaten a food shortage for whites and a famine for natives on the Kreger reserve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Drowned Entangled in Reeds. Sydney
Trying to retrieve some planks which had been used by children as a raft. James Henry Murdoch, 54, a Water Board employee, was drowned in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Escape From Accident
Mr. Ced Mackay, now employed as mechanic for Messrs. Walters and Vost, was fortunate to escape a serious accident last Sunday. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Cyclists Killed In Collision Terrible Accident at Inverell. Inverell
Harold Dowries, 28, married, and John May, 25, were killed last night as the result of a head-on collision. Their cycles collided head-on with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Q'sland Floods Fatality Feared Rain Extends Inland. Brisbane
William Joseph Clark (19) is believed to have been drowned in the flooded Mulgrave River to-day. He was crossing the river on a horse, between…
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