Boy Drowned in Cockle Creek Four Girls Rescued
Donald Johnson, seven years, of Boolaroo, was drowned in Cockle Creek near the Boolaroo bridge on Friday afternoon. His twin sister…
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Truck Overturns 12 Miles From Tamworth Two Singleton People Among Injured
Five persons were injured, one seriously, when a utility truck got out of contral, after a tyre blew out, on the Goonoo Goonoo road, 12 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Woman Murdered Husband Seriously Injured. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) JERUSALEM
Mrs Hannah Lew's, 70, was murdered, and her husband, Samuel Lewis, seriously injured in a house in Peleviv. Both had been clubbed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holiday Accidents Several People Killed Sydney
A number of persons were killed during the week-end in traffic accidents, but the toll of the road for such a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Avoidance of Electricity Accidents Educating the Public
The Minister for Works (Mr Spooner) said that the Government had already taken action to educate the public how to avoid electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Effect of New Speed Limit No Motor Accidents in Newcastle
There was not one motor accident in Newcastle and suburbs at the week end, when the new speed limit of 30 miles an hour operated for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy's Death Drowned in Hunter the Inquest
A graphic story of how two lads strove to rescue a nine-years-old boy from drowning was told this morning when the Maitland District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Killed Melbourne Accidents MELBOURNE
Two tragedies occurred on the roads yesterday. Two young men who were riding a motor-cycle were involved in a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →River Drowning Fatality Bravery of Boys
At the inquest in Maitland yesterday regarding the death of Leslie Roberts, nine years, of Lorn, who was drowned in the Hunter River on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision at Sea Graphic Story Told Sydney
When the Wanganella and the trawler Durraween collided near Montague Island a desperate effort had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Drowned N. Zealand Tragedies Wellington (N.z.), Wed
William John shaw, 53 was drowned at piha when he was washed offrocks while fishing. Frederick wilson, 47, was also…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Borotra Hurt Skiing Accident St. Moritz. December 28
The French tennis player, Boro[?]ra, tore ligaments in his right leg in a skling accident to-day He will be in bed for at least a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speed Limit Holiday Observations No Accidents Sydney
During the first period of test of the 30 miles per hour speed limit over the Holidays there were no accidents caused by excessive speed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Sports Meeting
While taking part in a heat of a teams' relay race at Jerry's Plains sports on Monday, Mr W. Kenha, 31, of Jerry's Plains, met with an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holiday Road Accidents 10 Deaths in New South Wales
From Christmas Eve until midnight on Monday 10 people were killed and 67 injured in 34 road accidents in New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Deaths Reports by Coroner Road Accidents Newcastle
A comparative statement issued to-day by the Coroner, Mr. A. G. Chiplin, discloses that during the present year deaths reported to him totalled 184…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bishop Hurt Motor Accident BATHURST
The Anglican Bishop of Bathurst (Right Rev. A. L, Wylde) received injuries to the body and abrasions when a car he was driving on the Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car Fatality Dust Obscured Vision
A finding of accidental death was re-turned by the Bathurst Coroner at the inquest into the death of Arthur Hawes, 37, of Orange, who died in Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision on Inverellwarialda-road Cars Locked Together
Six people were admitted to hospital as the result of a head-on collision between two cars at Rob Roy, on the Inverell-Warialda-road. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed in Road Accidents 1936 Figures Exceeded
The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr C. N. Neale) announced yesterday that in the nine months ended September 30. 1937, 413…
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