Seven Injured. Head-on Motor Collision
When two motor cars collided head-on in Burns Bay road, near Fig Tree Bridge, Lane Cove, on Wednesday, seven persons were injured…
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Neck Broken. Killed in Motor Accident. Five Injured
While a motor car, driven by Edward Rainson, and contanling five other men, was proceeding along Cabramatta-road about 5 o'clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Car in Creek. Driver Drowned
The Three District Coroner. Mr. G. B. Morris, held an inquest concerning the death of Alfred Toovey, of Cessnock, who was killed in a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Double Fatality. Woman and Grandchild Killed
A double fatality occurred at Proserpine (Q.), on 1st instant, when Mrs. Brooks and her grandchild were run over by a Townsville-Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Injured. Level Crossing Smash
Two men Charles Christopherson (61) and John Horsley (65) were injured, one seriously, when a goods train travelling towards Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Six Injured. Motor Van Capsizes
A picnic had an unhappy ending when a motor-van cap[?]ized on Kurrajong Heights, Parramatta late on Monday afternoon. Six of a party who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Drowned. Constable Attempts Rescue. Sydney
Reginald Conlson, aged 6, was paddling in the water at Homebush this morning when he overbalanced and fell into ten feet of water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned at Heddon. Two Discoveries by Boys
The body of David Allan, aged 69 of Aberdare-street, Kurri, recently retired from working at Neath colliery, was seen floating in a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Car Overturns. One Killed; Six Injured
When a motor car driven by Edward Brady, overturned near Leongatha (Vic.) on Saturday, William Nelson (16), was killed, and Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Explosions in House. Man Terribly Injured
A dreadful spectacle met on-lookers, who rushe out to see a fire that had broken out early on Friday morning in a cottage occupied by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speedway Crash. Two Women Injured. Cessnock
Eighty pounds an prize-money and a silver cup seemed to put great life into the racing on the Cessnock Speedway on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Smash One Killed, Three Injured. Sydney
In connection with a motor car accident in Wentworth Avenue on Tuesday morning, Vera Sealand received a fractured skull, Ernest Abigail jun…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dashed to Death. Fireman Killed at Prahran. Three Injured
One fireman was killed and three injured when a combination hose and pump carriage from Windsor Fire Station crashed into an electric tram at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Fatality Cessnock Driver Killed Car Overturns Into Creek. CESSNOCK, April 3
Word was received here last night from the Nabiac police that Walter Toovey, a taxi-driver, of Cessnock, a well-known resident, had been killed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fifty Killed. and One Hundred Injured. New York, April 2
A London despatch from Calcutta says that fifty were killed and one hundred injured when seven villages were destroyed by a tornado which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Easter Accidents. a Number of Fatalities
Several lives were lost in Queensland as a result of accidents. Jean Baptiste Robard, 71, single, was struck and killed by a train at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lady Motorist Injured
Miss Nora Stacey, aged 19, living at Abbott-street, West Maitland, was treated at the Newcastle Hospital on Saturday night for a fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatally Injured. Lorry Bumps Post
Thomas Henry Fletcher, aged 47 years, lately residing at Morre park, sustained fatal injuries when he [?] from his lorry on Saturday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Killed. Five Persons Injured. Motor Car Overturns
A motor car containing Mr. and Mrs. Burchett, of Brighton, Barkeroad, South Kensington, and their family, overturned on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Somersaults and Plunges Into Creek. Five Persons Injured. GOULBURN
Five persons were injured when a motor car, driven by Arthur Thorne, plunged into a creek on the Bungonia road during the week-end…
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