Aged Man Injured Timber Worker Crushed
Mr. John Parson aged 77 of Lawrence, slipped on the ve[?]ndah of his home yesterday and fractured his left thigh. He was attended to by the…
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Accidents, 1941
431 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 22
DISCHARGED Taxi Driver Defendant After Aiding Police Unusual Sequel to Collision
The unusual case of a motorist, who, after being involved in a collision with another vehicle which, it was alleged, did not stop, gave full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COLLISION British Battleship Holed IN U.S.A. Port for Repairs. New York
A British battleship has reached New York. The "New York Herald" describes the ship as of the Queen Elizabeth class and probably the H.M.S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yamba Accidents
While playing with other children on Friday afternoon last, Kelvin Eggins, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Eggins, slipped and fractured his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at Mill
When Mr. Noel Gaddes started out for work at Nambucca Heads sawmill yesterday morning his four-year-old son followed him. The workmen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Woolgoolga Man Loses Finger. Woolgoolga
Whilst engaged in the preparation of timber for shipment at Woolgoolga Jetty on Monday, Mr. Fred Alverson met with a very painful accident. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2823 Drowned When Lancastria Went Down. Sydney
Captain Harvey Grattidge, staff captain of the Lancastria, who received the O.B.E. for gallantry when that ship was sunk during the evacuation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Plane Smashed Pilot's Leg Broken Jumped With Parachute Accident Near Murwillumbah Lismore
Leading Aircraftman J. F. McG. Ross, 27, formerly of Coorparoo, Brisbane, sustained a broken leg when he baled out of an R.A.A.F. aircraft near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Shot Dead Pearifle Accident. Sydney
Ian Walker, 13, of Hurstville, was shot dead by a pearifle this afternoon at his home. The police, who are convinced that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Accidents Treated By Ambulance During Holidays
When his bicycle got out of control whilst he was riding down the slope near the Orara River at McPherson's Crossing on Friday, Charles William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tyre Exploded Accident Near Ulmarra Mother and Daughter in Hospital
When a tyre on his car blew out near Ulmarra whilst coming to Grafton after the Maclean regatta late yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. Hyde and his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Child Injured Near Tabulam
The nine-year-old daughter of Mr. Roy Braid, of Tabulam, was found in a semi-conscious condition on Monday near her home and was conveyed to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unusual Accident While Splitting Wood. Ulmarra
Tom Ashley, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ashley, E.S. and A. Bank, Ulmarra, while splitting wood, met with an accident that has proved more serious than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Planes Collide Canberra Accident Coroner Defers Finding. Canberra
Pending an Air Force inquiry into the fatal collision between two R.A.F. planes at Canberra on April 4, the Coroner, Lieut-Colonel Goodwin,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell with Earth Workman Injured Landslide in Cutting Jackadgery Road Works
Robert Henry Chedzey, aged 58. a married man, of No. 60 Railway street, Cook's Hill, Newcastle, who is working on the Jackadgery road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youthful Rider Drowned
When his horse stumbled over a 15th drop into the McIntyre River at Goondiwindi, Percy Riebelt (15), son of Mr. and Mrs. William Riebelt, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spine Injured
When a motor bicycle skidded on the road near Bellata recently, the rider Edward Elphick, of Edgeroi, was thrown into the bush and his spine was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Drowned in Dam
The fully clothed body of Rachel Eliza Yeo (54), single, was found in dam on her father's property at Hillview, Dunedoo. Deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thora Drowning The Late Mr. W. Rose
At the inquest concerning death of Mr. William Rose, known resident of the Upper B[?] ger for many years, held at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narrow Escape Accident Near Ulmarra Dorrigo Residents Involved
When a tyre on his car blew out rear Ulmarra whilst going to Grafton after the Maclean regatta late on Monday afternoon, Mr. J. Hyde…
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