Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Accidents, all years

Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Accidents

Accidents, 1903

90 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 5

Accident at Parkes

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 3

On Sunday a party visited the fruit garden their horse bolted and the 5 occupants of the vehicle were thrown out. This horse started another horse and the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Slight Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

We regret to state that on Monday last Mr Jos Jones of Sunbary, Nyrang Creek, met with a painful accident which will incapacitate him fur some time. He…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 3

Mr. McGurr, who was working for Mr Chapman whilst driving a stripper had his finger caught in the cogwheel draging the top of the finger and nail off, the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sulky Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 3

Whilst Mr. W. Moss was driving his wife and child to the river the horse got a fright and becoming unmanageable kicked out the splash board and did…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Drowned Tripe

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

When tender, cut the tripe into nest slices, then lay them into some thick, rich brown gravy. [?] all simmer slowly for half an hour then dish, garnishing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Accidents

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1903 · page 3

AN unfortunate accident occurred on Saturday afternoon at the Railway Station by which a lad named King, a nephew of Mr. R. J. King of Wyalong, received very…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

A Boy Drowned

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 4

A boy named Carey was drowned while swimming in a dam…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Severe Accident. a Narrow Escape

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 5

On Saturday last Mr. J. D. Waite met with an accident which very nearly cost him his life. He was driving in a sulky some six miles from…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Serious Accident

Western Champion · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 9

On Friday last, a miner named Lawrence Callaghan had a miraculous escape from death. It appears that Callaghan, in company with his mates,…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Mine Accident

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 25 December 1903 · page 3

Mr Buckman, a tributer, working at the Wychan Mine, had a piece of steel embedded in the pupil of the eye. No trouble was felt till about 2 a.m. next…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →