Boy Drowned off Beach MELBOURNE
Maxwell Brian Graham, aged 7. of [?] st. [?] was drowned in four feet of water today, at Elwood beach. No one saw the boy in difficulties and the first…
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Little Boy Drowned at [?]
David James Embleton, aged 7 years was drowned in the Billabong creek, Culcairn, on Saturday afternoon. His father is Mr Sydney James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl, Aged 17, Drowned SYDNEY
Valmai Elaine Goddard, aged 17, of Campsie, was drowned in the Nepean river, near Windsor, today. The girl was seen in difficulties by two brothers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Apparently Drowned, Saved by Gas SYDNEY
John Wildham, aged 23, of Leichhardt, who was found unconscious on the bottom of Manly pool today, was received with a carbogen gas apparatus…
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While swimming at Brewery Bend, a member of the W.A.A.A.F., got into difficulties, Mr. Jack Lloyd was on the bank with his family and lost no time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Soldier Drowned Sydney
A member of the U.S. forces rescued from the surf at Bond today in an unconscious condition was placed in an iron [?] In which he died a few hours later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Drowned Helping Daughter ADELAIDE
Lacey Leonard Lambert, of Fuller-ton Estate. was drowned at Christie’s Beach yesterday while trying lo rescue his 15-year-old daughter. The girl, who was with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flying Boat in Air Pocket Some Passengers Injured
SYDNEY, Tuesday: When a Qantas Empire Airways flying boat, en route from Townsville, ran into an air pocket south of Newcastle, late…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Sisters Drowned Tragedy at Albury
Two sisters, Olive Isabella Bohun, aged 7 years, and Constance Eileen Bohun, aged 6 years, daughters of Mr and Mrs Conrad Bohun, of Dean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Hartwood
Just before the holidays, Mr. Anderson, overseer at "Hartwood," met with a serious accident when he was thrown from a horse. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jindera Gap Fatality
Further, particulars were given yesterday by Albury police concerning the accident on the Jindera Gap road, early yesterday morning, when a man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Sisters Drowned at Albury
Two sisters, Olive Isabella Bohun, aged 7 years and Constance Elleen Bohun, aged 6 years, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Bohun; of Dean st…
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This is the scene of Wednesday’s tragedy, when Olive and Constance Bohun, aged 7 and 6 years respectively. sisters were drowned. The quarry is at the back of Western Hill to the north-west of the War memorial. It has been disused for a long time. and for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wahgunyah Lad Injured
Severe bruises, lacerations and shock were sustained by Edward Bartlett, aged 15, son of Mr and Mrs J. Bartlett, Foord st, Wahgunyah, when he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Little Girl Drowned NEWCASTLE
Betty Smith, aged 11, of Smith st, Mayfield, was drowned in Throsby creek, Carrington, tonight, while rescuing her 7 year old nephew. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Badly Injured
When a motor car overturned on Ladysmith road near Alfredtown on Saturday afternoon, Mrs Alice Walsh, of Young, was injured and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Accident Inquest on Late Joyce Line
The Corone, Mr. T. F. Cook, on Friday concluded the inquest touching the death of Miss Joyce Lind. and returned a' verdict of accidental…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidental Death. Revolver Wound In Body
Death from shock, haemorrhage and peritonitis was the finding of the Coroner (Mr. M. Wyse) at an inquest into the death of Kenneth John OâSullivan,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shocking Bus-train Collision Fifteen Lives Lost
SYDNEY, Thursday: A train bound for Kempsie and a heavily laden bus collided at a level crossing on the Hawkesbury River 30 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →6 Injured in Taxi Smash SYDNEY
Four Allied seamen and the driver Norman R. Parke 22 of King’s Cross were injured when a taxi [?] into a central tram [?] in the city early…
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