Drowned in the Torrens Box's Body Identified Adelaide
The body of the boy found drowned in the Torrens yesterday afternoon has oven identified as that of Gordon George (6), who lived with his mother…
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Accidents, 1927
1,317 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 66
Street Brawl Italians and Australians Have a Pitched Battle Several Men Injured
An extraordinary brawl between Australian and Italian potato growers began in an hotel at Koowee[?]up on Monday afternoon, and was continued in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Overturns One Woman Is Killed and Four Others Injured Svdney
At Nowra, 97 miles from Sydney, a fatal motor car accident occurred yesterday. The car was conveying a honeymoon party from Melbourne to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tuggerah Lakes Triple Drowning Accident
Long Jetty, Tuggerah Lakes, the scene of the triple drowning accident, in which a boat containing eight young people was caught in a storm, and three of the party, a girl and two young men, were drowned. The survivors think that the ill-fated trio, Miss Eileen Madden (19), Russel Chapil (17),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Workers Injured
T. Hokin, a miner at the Proprietary mine, strained his shoulder when lifting a length of [?] 10 timber last night, He was taken in the ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Street Collision Two Mex Injured Melbourne
Following a collision between a motor cycle and a pedestrian in Collins-street two men are in the Melbourne Hospital in a serious condition. They aro:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Street Collision Two Men Injured Melbourne
Following a colliston between a motor cycle and a pedestrian in Collins-street two men are in the Melbourne Hospital in a serious condition. They are:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Willy's Tank Drowning
An inquest into the death of Jack Wentworth Sanders (17), who was drowned in Willy's Tank about three miles from Box Tank on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quarry Fatality Two Workmen Killed and Two Others Injured a Premature Explosion
Two workmen were killed instantly, and two others were injured at the result of a blasting charge exploding prematurely at the Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scaffolding Collapses Man Killed Instantly and Another Injured Perth
John Farrell, of West Perth was killed, and Henry Laker, of Subiaco, injured, yesterday morning as a re[?] of a fall of 26 feet after the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scaffolding Collapses Man Killed Instantly and Another Injured Perth
John Farrell, of West Perth, was killed, and Henry Laker, of Subiaco, injured, yesterday morning as a result of a fall of 26, feet after the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Drowning Case Brisbane
William Erbacher (18) was drowned, and William Brown (18) was rescued in a serious condition while attempting to swim from some submerged flats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aged Man Drowned Sydney
Thomas Rodgers, of North Sydney, fell overboard from the yacht White Wings between the Heads on Saturday and was drowned. A heavy sea was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured by a Cyclist
S. J. Lyon[?] of Elder, Smith and Company's office, was walking in the vicinity of the Boys' Brigade in Oxide-street at about 9.30 o'clock on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Fatally Injured. Sydney
Leon Nixon, while riding a bicycle along Military-road. Mosman, on Saturday, came into collision with a taxi[?] cab. Nixon was throw[?] through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Airman Is Drowned When Seaplane Crashes London, January 29
A Gibraltar message says that a seaplane attached to the aircraft carrier Furious stalled and crashed into the sea. Naval Lieutenant G. T…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Turns Over. One Man Fatally Injured. Sydney
When a motor car driven by William Mathieson was near the intersection of Bassett-street and Forest-road, Pen[?]hurst, on Saturday, one of the back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Heavy Explosions Cause Property Damage Seven Persons Injured. House Windows Broken a Mile From the Scene Sydney
Two explosions that occurred in sheds at the rear of A. J. Benjamin's general store in Victoria-avenue, Chatswood, this morning, caused seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatalities and Accidents a Bather Drown[?] Melbourne
Two youths got into difficulties while bathing at Eltham on Saturday. Keith Bishop (17) was drowned before assistance could reach him, but his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescued From Drowning Brisbane
Elsie Wakefield (17) got into di[?] culties while bathing in a dam. and Harold Johnston dived to her assistance. The girl's struggles forced…
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