Holland's Drowned Land
While here in Australia so many cows and horses have died from drought, in the liberated Dutch province of Zealand the last remaining…
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Accidents, 1945
168 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 9
Child Rescued: Father Thought Drowned
BRISBANE, Sun.--A six-year-old child, who could not swim, floated down the Brisbane River for three hours yesterday,…
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A young man, Gordon Apps, aged 27 years, suffered terrible injuries at Paddy's Plain when he was involved in a tractor accident. The machine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Children Injured In Fall From Horse
When two children fell from a horse at Jackadgery yesterday afternoon, Fay Ascoli, aged five, suffered injuries to the…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--During the past 14 months 190 persons were injured, several of them fatally, whilst on railway premises or in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Drowned In Macleay River
KEMPSEY, Mon.--A Kempsey man died at the spot where he had spent most of his spare time. The man. Arthur Henry Julin,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision At Goods Yard
The engine of a goods train moving from South Grafton collided with the rear of a stationary train at Grafton goods yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident Rise On Country Roads
Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of the State showed a substantial increase for the three months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man and Boy Drowned: Coroner's Verdict
SYDNEY, Thurs.—At the inquest into the deaths of James McInerney, known as Brother Hilary (27), and John Dominic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Saved From Drowning At Woolgoolga
Quick action by a man who dived fully clothed into the water saved Colin Noakes (7), son of Cpl. C. Noakes and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death Toll By Road Accident Lowest On Record
SYDNEY, Tues.—The death roll by road accidents during the Christmas and New Year period was only eight persons, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troop Train in Collision
MELBOURNE,Thurs.--Trams between Melbourne and Adelaida were held up several hours when a troop train crashed into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Injured By Knife On Urunga Wall
Noel Reid, aged 17, of Lakemba (Sydney), met with an unusual accident yesterday at Urunga, where he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragedy Sequel To Fatal Accident
BRISBANE, Mon.—A tragedy that involved the deaths of a whole family at Welesee is now revealed as the sequel to a fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents To Council Employees
Two serious accidents to employees were reported to the meeting of the Clarence River County Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News Bellingen Accident
Mr. Cliff Davis, of Repton, who has the milk run supplying the North Beach, while walking into his home, fell heavily. His…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Former Grafton Boy Drowned At Avalon
Donald Keith Muston, 18 years of age, formerly of South Grafton, was accidentally drowned at Avalon Beach, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Nearly Drowned At Grafton Baths
Dawn Ryles, aged nine years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Ryles, of 28 Villiers street. Grafton, was taken from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over-great Precaution Caused Plane Accident
MEXICO CITY, Wed.--Preliminary report of the investigating committee says that the pilot's over-great precaution…
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A collision between two motor vehicles at the corner of Queen and Dobie streets, Grafton, on December 15, had its sequel in…
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