Accidents at the Rock
Patrick Denahy, a railway ganger, when chopping wood at The Rock on Monday, sustained a deep wound in his leg. He was taken to Dr. Alpers'…
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Remarkable Motor Car Accident at Irrigation Culvert
One of the most remarkable motor car accidents which have happened in this district, took place on Tuesday evening, shortly after dark, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Fatality at Wakool Magisterial Inquiry
A magesterial inquiry before Mr. Roy H. Malcolm, J.P., was held on Tuesday last into the death of Norman C. McPherson, who was drowned…
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The bodies of Russell Chappell and Harry Woollman, two of the victims of the Tuggerah Lake drowning fatality, were recovered this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned at Tocumwal Son of Rev. Pocknall
On Saturday of last week Leslie Pocknall aged 9½ years, youngest son of Rev. E. and Mrs. Pocknall, Presbyterian Minister, was drowned in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Cart Crashes One Killed, Three Injured
A fire cart, carrying seven firemen, crashed into a rookery in the eastern part of the city of Melbourne on Sunday, and all were thrown out. James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Shocking Burning Accident Caused by a Spilt Lamp. ROCKHAMPTON
A shocking affair happened here last night. Mrs. Brown, a well known resident, while nursing a baby, lit a spirit lamp. Almost immediately the…
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Flooded rivers in Queensland have already taken toll of human life. Alfred Tull (38) was swimming in the Dee River, in the Dawson Valleys when he…
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Playing on the banks of the Yarra near Abbotsford, three children were drowned. They were: Wilfred Mumford, aged 7 years William Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Wagga Cyclist Injured
While riding along tho Albury road on his motor cycle, Mark Faviel, a young man, crashed, and was seriously injured. He was admitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Adelaide Drowning Case. Young Child's Death. ADELAIDE
After making inquiries into the death of Gordon George (5), who was drowned in the Torrens yesterday, the police allege that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Accidents. Child and Miner Killed
Athol Burns, the three-year-old son of a miner, was run over and killed by a motor car while playing on the road near Penguin (Tas.). The driver…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Peculiar Accident
Mr. Omerod, a well-known dairy farmer at Orange, was attacked by a pig which tore off his left car. The uninjured portion of the car was left…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Gun Accidentally Discharged
Early on Wednesday morning Patrick Culhan and a youth named Aleinda, were out in sv boat on the, Murray in the vicinity of the Hume…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Disastrous Explosion Seven Persons Injured Enormous Damage to Buildings Sydney
Two explosions occurred in sheds at the rear of A. J. Benjamin's general store, in Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, this morning, and caused several…
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The condition of Fireman Sims and Bruce Graham, who were injured during the explosion at Chatswood yesterday is unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boating Fatality
Two men were drowned when a rowing boat capsized at the bar entrance, Brisbane Water. A third man had a remarkable escape. The victims were:…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Two Children Drowned
A double drowning fatality occurred at Warialda, the victims being Gwen Skippen, 10 years, and Gordon Skippen, 8 years, children of Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Fatality. at Walla Subdivision
An accident, resulting in the death of Mrs. E. C. A[?]der, and serious injuries to her husband, occurred last night within a short distance of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Explosion. Seven Persons Injured
A terrific explosion which was heard for miles and which caused widespread damage, occurred as the result of a fire in an outbulding at the rear of the…
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