Tragic Accident at Level Crossing Train and Motor Truck in Collision
A shocking level crossing accident occurred near Jerilderie on Monday morning last, as a result of which Edith Bull, of Gala Vale,…
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Unfortunate Accident Kills Boy's Future
Already there is one failure in the intermediate examination, even though the tests have not yet been concluded. It is a failure that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Wes After Collision Colac
Critically injured when the truck he was driving came into collision with a timber truck, yesterday afternoon, Vivian Ray Smithars, farmer, of Lorne,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jockey Injured at Caulfield Melbourne
J. McCoy, a brother of the jockey, A. McCoy, suffered bruising and probable internal injuries when the horse he was riding slipped and flung him…
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A woman was killed, and seven were injured when a motor crashed into a milk wagon on the Prince’s Highway near Pakenham last night. The woman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grazier Injured
Mr Roy Oddy, of “Elwood Park,” Conargo road, had a fortunate escape from serious injury on Saturday afternoon He was driving a horse in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Child Drowned at Conargo
An inquiry was held yesterday at the police station by the Coroner (Mr. M Wyse) concerning the death of Cora Ann Parsons, aged 20 months,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident Causes Death, Fifth Week-end Fatality MELBOURNE
William Bleach, aged 40, of Blenheim street, St. Kilda, died in the Alfred Hospital to-day from injuries received when a car in which he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strange Wave of Accidents (Issued by Road Safety Council)
In six days last week six persons[?] were killed in four accidents in which motor, cycles, were involved. In addition[?] a number of persons were injured, some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mathoura News From our respondent Bicycle Accident
Mr. Colin White met with a painful accident when returning from work, a stick catching in the front wheel of his bicycle and giving him a nasty tall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Fatally Injured Sydney
Alfred Ernest Annetts, aged 61, of Croydon Park, was fatally injured when struck by a heavy iron bucket, which became detached from a crane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claim for Damages Fails Sequel to Car and Truck Collision
At the Country Court sittings at Yarrawenga, William George Moore and Elizabeth Russell, of Bar[?]ga proceeded against Jeremiah Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →13 Killed in Accidents Involving Motor Cycles Sydney
The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) stated to-night that during November 13 persons were killed in accidents in which motor cycles were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Infant Drowned in Baths; Found by Father Melbourne
Believing that his 2-year-old son, Ronald, was playing outside with his scooter, Mr. Harry Hazeldene, caretaker of the Preston City baths, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crashed 100-ft to Death; Fatality on Bridge BRISBANE
Arthur McKay Wharton, aged 22, married, rivet-heater, of Riverview, near Ipswich, was killed instantly today, when he crashed 100 feet from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor-cycles Cause Strange Wave of Fatal Accidents
In six days last week six persons were killed in four accidents in which motor cycles were involved. In addition a number of persons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lad Suffers Frightful Agony in Lift Accident Sydney
The rapid action of a youth to-day saved the life of a companion. Jack Phillips, aged 15, and Frank Forrest messenger boys, were descending in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Strikes Post Man and Wife Injured
Wheat their car collided directly head on with a stout culvert post on the Hay road last night, Edward Wellington Bourchier,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fishing Party Tragedy Man Drowned at Inverloch Wonthaggi
An elderly man was drowned this afternoon when a small boat containing three men returning from a day’s fishing overturned when crossing a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ballarat Cup Sensation Bankshaw, Second Favorite, Injured MELBOURNE
A sensation was caused as the starters in the Ballarat Cup were lining up this afternoon. Bankshaw, second favorite, rearing up excitedly, bounding…
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