Nine Injured I.R.A. Bomb Outrages. London
Nine were injured, two seriously, in two bomb outrages attributed to the I.R.A. The first occurred near the Marble…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
Accidents, 1940
559 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 28
Woodford Leigh Accidents
Mr. A. ("Sandy") Cameron received nasty lacerations to his foot while attempting to release a horse that had become entangled in a barbed wire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cow Killed by Flying Cork Astonishing Accident at Ulmarra
Yesterday in Ben Bowden's property (adjoining Mr. Hansford's), at Ulmarra, a cork flew across a field at tremendous speed, hitting Ben's freezin' cow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jockey Injured Accident at Kensington. Sydney
Arthur Watts, 42, jockey, suffered serious injuries at Kensington racecourse to-day, when a horse fell on him and crushed him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Escaped Death Man Injured by Train. Sydney
Swept from the Town Hall station platform into the tunnel of the underground railway, by a train travelling at 30 miles an hour, Frederick Case, 50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U-boats Four More Sunk War Planes Bomb Three Fourth Damaged in Collision London
Four U-boats have been sunk in the last few days, according to unofficial reports. Two were accounted for in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flying Doctor Crash in N. TERRITORY No One Injured Plane Badly Damaged Darwin
The flying doctor, Clyde Fenton, crashed as he was taking off from Hodgson Downs Station, Roper Valley, with a patient yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sorrow of Road Accidents
In the accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days the following tragedies are recorded:--…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thrown From Horse Young Man Injured
Mr. George Loader, son of Mr. L. V. Loader, and popular member of Coffs Harbour Surf Club, was thrown from a horse at Red…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plane Hits House Three Dead, Eight Injured. London
Three persons are dead and eight injured as the result of a R.A.F. plane losing height when taking off from Croydon aerodrome during last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision at Intersection
Whilst swerving to avoid a cyclist late yesterday afternoon, a car driven by Mr. E. B. Wildman, of Ramornie, came into collision with a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Timber Worker Injured
Henry Anderson, of Nymboide, suffered injuries to the right hip and thigh when he was struck by a bolster whilst assisting to unload timber at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Injured in Car Smash
Five Mullumbimby residents were injured when a sedan car, driven by Cr. James Bower, left the road, seven miles on the Lismore side of Drake…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lad Fatally Injured
John Hairy Archibald, aged 16, was killed as the result of an accident on the Clybucca Road, 10 miles froru Kempsey, last Friday afternoon. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Street Collision
A car driven by a lady was pulling out of the parking rank below the School of Arts yesterday afternoon as Dr. Hawke was [?]ring up from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Careless Loading Cause of Road Accidents
The path of road safety work is strewn with difficulties. One dangerous phase is scarcely cleaned up when another pushes its ugly head to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Q'sland Floods Two More Drowned Further Heavy Rains. Brisbane
Floods which covered thousands of miles have resulted in the deaths of two more men. Thomas Howell, 44, of Home Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Drowned While Landing Fish. Sydney
Edward Barton, tram driver, of Dulwich Hill, was drowned to-day, despite the fact that he was rescued within five minutes of falling into the water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth Killed Four Others Injured Car Smash After Dance. Gosford
One man was killed and four others injured early to-day, when a car capsized on the Pacific highway, on the outskirts of Gosford…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Careless Loading Cause Of Road Accidents
The path of road safety work is strewn with difficulties. One dangerous phase is scarcely cleaned up when another pushes its ugly head to the…
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