Drowned at Mildura Mildura
James Oppy (42), a grocer, was fishing in the River Murray yesterday at Bleesers Bend when he slipped from a rocky ledge. He was drowned in the…
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Accidents, 1929
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Child Drowned Near Auburn Sydney
Mollie Newman (3), of Auburn, was playing on the banks of Duck Creek, a tributary of the Parramatta River, yesterday, when she fell into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milkman Fatally Injured. Perth
Delivering milk in South Perth in the early hoars of Saturday morning Oliver Joseph Cantwell (22) was knocked down and fatally injured by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatalities and Accidents Two Motoring Smashes Four Persons Are Killed and 17 Are Injured Sydney
Four persons were killed and 17 were injured in two motor car accidents in Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Highway Smash Three Persons Injured Adelaide
A motor car crashed into the railway near Grassmere on Sunday morning and three occupants were injured. They were taken to the Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Is Fatally Injured While Under a Motor Car Petrol Causes Explosion Sydney
Richard O'Neill, while in a motor car near Wauchope, found it impossible to crank the car up, and he crawled underneath the car to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Tracker Injured by Native with an Axe Later Escapes Into Bush Adelaide
From Alice Springs another outrage is reported to have been perpetrated by blacks on December 24 when a native outlaw named George and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Head-on Collision Two Killed; Eight Injured Sydney
On Saturday afternoon two motor cars came' into a head-on collision on the Parraniatta-road, near Flemington. A woman and a child were killed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Smashes Tourists to Blue Mountains Involved in Collision Two Killed 10 INJURED Sydney
Several visitors from Queensland and Victoria were among the victims of. a shocking tragedy on the Blue Mountains-road on Saturday. Two persons,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Workers Injured
P. F. Dwyer, a miner on the North mine, suffered injuries to his back when he was struck by a machine when working on the 700ft. level at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dogman Injured Sydney
A crate of bricks which" was being hoisted to the top of Mark Foy's, in Elizabeth-street, broke loose from a crane to-day,with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man's Leg Is Amputated Following a Collision Car Driver Before Court Tamworth
As a result of a collision between a motor car and a cycle he was riding. Edward Carr was so seriously injured that one of his legs had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Woman Drowned in the River Yarra Seaman's Story to Police Melbourne
A young seaman told a sensational story to the police last night. He said ho had been with a young woman for the greater part of the day. during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Miners Are Injured in Big Fall of Coal Sydney, Tuesday
Four Buners were injured by a fall of coal,in the Pelaw Main colliery yesterday. Ben Yates (27). who suffered a compound fracture of the left- leg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic Congestion on Anzac Highway (S.a:) Catjsed by Collision After Races at Morphettville
The two. care on the right came in contact when the traffic following the its heaviest It was some time before the cars sorted themselves out and order was restored…
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Two girls, Gertie Carle and Kathleen Cross, of Stewart's River, near Taree, got into difficulties while barthing yesterday. They were rescued arter a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality at Aberdeen Aberdeen
James Nesbitt (14) who was on holiday at a farm in the district, was helping to move a hay press to-day when it fell on him and killed him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Woman Drowned Body Taken From Yarra Melbourne
The body of Jessie Dunbar, who was drowned in the River Yarra on Monday evening, was recovered this morning 200 yards from where she is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Severely Injured in Motoring Collisiojs Sydney
James Paterson (18) suffered shocking injuries last night as the result of a collision between a motor cycle he was riding and a motor car at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Adelaide Jockey Injured While Schooling Iraville Adelaide
In schooling Iraville at Victoria Park this morning C. Smale suffered a nasty fall. He was admitted to the Adelaide Hospital. No bones were…
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