Five Men Drowned at Port Kembla Storm Strikes Them in Open Boat
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday: Five persons, including a father and son, were drowned in the ocean off Port Kembla on Saturday night. An open boat, in which they were attempting to cross from the mainland to Rabbit Island, a distance of a mile and a half, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children Hurt in Accidents
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 2
Knocked down by a motor car on Wednesday afternoon, Kenneth O'Connor, 5, was subsequently admitted to the District Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Accidents Near Goulburn Several Have Close Calls
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 April 1938 · page 3
Several people were injured by none seriously, in motor accident in and around Goulburn during the holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accidents Near Gundagai and Tarcutta Two Travellers Injured
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 3
When the car in which she was travelling on Monday night ran into a fallen tree, near Lower Tarcutta, Mrs. Carmody, of Canberra, suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eye Injured by Pencil
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 1
A child of Mr. and Mrs. Chewying, of Braidwood, recently met with an accident that might result in the loss of an eye…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gar Skids into Greek Driver Drowned
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 3
When his motor car skidded off the Hume Highway into Wangaratta Creek at Wangaratta, Mr. George biggie, aged 80 years, an undertaker…
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Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4
When a car in which they were riding collided, head-on with another car at New Farm,Brisbane, on Monday, two officers of the Quantas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Accidents Injured People’s Condition Satisfactory Man Caught in Back Window of Car
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 2
Returning from the coast on Monday night, a car driven by Mr. W. Davis, Gundaroo Road, turned over coming down the incline half a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Head-on Golllsion Two Persons Critically Injured
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 4
After a head-on collision with another car on the Pacific Highway, near Catherine Hill Bay, Newcastle, a motorcar crashed 70 feet down the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on Sewerage Works Has Fatal Results Death of Mr. W. MOORE
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 3
An accident, which ended fatally, occurred on the sewerage works at Young last Tuesday week about 10 o'clock, when Mr. William Claude…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men Killed Gippsland Accidents on Prince's Highway
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1938 · page 3
Within two hours on Tuesday two men died as the result of separate accidents on the Prince's Highway, about a mile west of Trafalgar (V.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racehorses in Collision
The Burrowa News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1
When Mr. A. E. Gosper, of Eugowra, was taking his racehorses Sengala and Eugoroi by float from Grenfell to Forbes on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Jugiong Burning Fatality The Way To A Man's Heart Man Succumbs to Serious Injuries Verdict of Accidental Death
The Burrowa News · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1
At Jugiong, Thomas Hayes, aged 50 years, was shockingly burned, when the tent in which he was sleeping caught on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damages Claim Sheep Killed In Car Collision Verdict for Plaintiff
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 April 1938 · page 1
Observing that the driver of a car that crashed into a mob of sheep on the Bundanoon-Exeter Road did not exercise sufficient care, Mr. Hardwick, P.M., gave a verdict for the amount of £16/2/, representing the value of the sheep killed and malmed, plus…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Car Driver—And The Other Fellow Why Accidents Will Occur
Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 23 April 1938 · page 3
In the twenty-five years that I have been driving motorcars, I have never met anyone who had an accident through his own fault—it was the car, the road, or the Other Fellow. Mostly, the Other Fellow, writes J. P. McEvoy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Men Injured List of Week-End Casualties
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 3
Two men were slightly injured in falls from motor vehicles at the week-end, while a cyclist also fell from his machine and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Tragedy at Wedding Two Bridesmaids Fatally Burned Others Injured
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 3
LONDON Sunday: while a bridal party was being photographed in a studio at Coventry yesterday, the bridesmaid's dress caught fire from an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Accident Caught in Back Window
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 1
Returning from the coast, a car driven by Mr. W. Davis, Gundaroo Road, turned over Coming down the incline half a mile from Kenilworth,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents in Streets Mirrors For Cycles Suggested
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 April 1938 · page 1
The use of an adjustable handlebar mirror on bicycles was suggested in a report to the works committee of the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Injured Auburn Street Collision Car and Lorry
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 5
Two youths were injured and a man had a narrow escape when a motor car in which the first mentioned pair were travelling…
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