Grazier's Wife Fatally Injured Tamworth
Mrs. Maud Mary Park, aged 74, wife of a well-known Tamworth grazier. was killed when a car driven by her husband left the road and struck an…
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Young Woman Killed Motor Cycle-car Collision Melbourne
In a head-on collision between a motor cycle outfit and a car on Ballarad [?]. Braybrook, early this morning, a young woman was killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Fatality Three Killed in Smash One an Australian Singapore, May 5
A twin-engined passenger aeroplane owned by Wearne's Air Services, crashed in a rubber estate at Rawang, near Kuala Lumpur…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Road Deaths at WeekEnd Three Men Killed Cars in a Terrific Impact 12 Persons Injured Several in a Critical Condition Canberha
Three men were killed and 12 other persons were injured in the worst road accident in the history of the Federal Capital Territory…
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Riding a motor cycle along the Cabder Highway, near Keilor, early today. William Edwarn Bell of Park Crescent Bentleigh collided head-on…
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Three men were killed and 12 persons, including the whole seven members of one family, were injured when three cars collided on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fourth Victim of Road Accident Dies Sydney
Fourth victim of the car smash on the Canberra Queanbeynn road on Saturday night, William Miller, aged 63. of Canberra died in hospital early this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Crossing Fatality Melbourne
A finding of accidental death was recorded by the City Coroner to-day [?] an inquiry into the death of Alexander Barbour, aged 70 storeman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Toddler Drowned in Creek Sydney
Trevor Dixon, aged 3 years, was drowned when he fell into a creek at Quaker’s Hill to-day. His brother, Peter, aged 5 years and a playmate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four People Drowned Within Two Days Fremantle
Blair Meicklejohn, aged 19, of Keightley road, Subiaco. one of two occupants of a 14ft. yacht which capsized in a squall off Gordon Island…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →These Cause Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
Reports of road accidents throughout the State show that there is a noticeable increase in those caused by straying stock on the streets or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mangoplah Farmer Badly Injured
Mr. John Davis, a farmer, of Mangoplah, was dragged 300 yards underneath a combine yesterday afternoon. He was using the combine with eight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →These Cause Accidents
Reports of road accidents in the State show that there is a noticeable increase in those caused by straying stock on the streets of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fifth Victim of Car Accident Now Dead Canberra
The fifth victim of a fatal motor car collision on the Canberra-Quesnbeyar. on Saturday night, Mrs. Muriel Grant, age 23 of Canberra, died in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Real Accident Causes
The question has often been [?] What is the most serious cause of the death in road accidents, Actually there are more than 200 causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Player Injured
B. Ridley, the Yarrawonga footballer was forced to leave the field in the first quarter of the match against Rutherglen on Saturday with an injury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elderly Man Seriously Injured
James Davies, aged about 70 years, sustained internal injuries in a fall at Walwa yesterday. He resides at Jingellic. His condition is serious. Davies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurdle Jockey Injured Melbourne
H. Hawkins, rider of Clovelly. who fell in the Wimbourne Trial Hurdle at Ascot to-day, received concussion and injuries to the spine. He was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Week-end Accidents Albury Man Injured in Car Smash Collided with Stone Fence
Mr. Alan McBride, district super-intendent of the National Mutual Life Association, and a well-known resident of Forrest Hill, was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Child Shot Accident on Creek Bank Melbourne
While walking along the bank of a creek at Springfield, near Romsey, Alan McKay, aged 7, of Blair street, Coburg, received a gun-shot wound in…
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