CRUSHED. Under Falling Cage Redhead Fatality Mine Worker's Death
Fatal Injuries were sustained by a man named Camm[?] Fitzsimmons, at Lambton B colliery, Redhead, at 8.30 this morning…
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Accidents, 1924
838 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 42
Accidental Death
At the conclusion of the evidence yesterday afternoon at the Inquest concerning the deaths of John Dickman and Leslie Parker, as the result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram and 'Bus Collision at Broadmeadow Passengers Knocked About "Wattle" Suffers Heavy Damage
Passengers on the motor 'bus "Wattle" from Waratah had a sensational experience on the journey through Broadmeadow to the city this morning. At the intersection of Waratah-road, the 'bus and an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Electrocuted Fatality at Mayfield
As the result of coming in contact with a live electric wire on the roof of his father's residence. Arthur Joseph Brown, the eleven year old son…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Collision Tram and Motor Omnibus
Broadmeadow was the scene of a serious collision between a tram and a motor omnibus at half-past eight o'clock yesterday morning, resulting in the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Aberdare
Mr. Robert Oliver (43), a miner employed at Aberdare Colliery, and residing at Harris-street, Cessnock, was killed by a fall of coal in tops yesterday at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Heddon-greta Fatality. Inquiry Adjourned
An inquiry was opened by Mr. Geo. Brown, Coroner, at the Kurri Kurri Courthouse yesterday into the motor fatality which occurred on the Heddon…
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While travelling in a train from Newcastle to Toronto last hight A [?] dentally [?] of the [?]lage, [?] several [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner's Death Aberdare Fatality Robert Oliver's Death
Robert Oliver, a miner, who was killed while at work at Aberdare colliery, redded, in Harris-street, Cessnock, with his wife and five children…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Eliminating Accidents From the Workshop
Mr. Middlem[?], of the Labor and Industry Department, made a good point in his address before the Chamber of Manufactures on the subject of "Welfare in Industry." He made some comments which— if they are followed out—might lead to an easier smoothing out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thumb Nearly Off Cockle Creek Accident
While at work at the Sulphide Corporation's works at Cockle Creek this morning Wm. Whitton (45), who resides at Lambton. had his hand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newcastle Sun, Saturday, January 26, 1924 For Lack of Orders the Government Dockyard White Elephant is Languishing Factory Accidents Causes And Prevention Welfare Work Advice Of An Expert
In the course of an address delivered before the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce on "Welfare Work in industry." Mr. A. R. Middlemiss, an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surfing Fatality. Sydney
When the Wollongong Surf Club was giving a demonstration at Wollongong yesterday afternoon, James King, aged 20, a member of the club, was drowned,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality in Woy Woy Baths
Herbert R. Smith, aged 44 years, who lived at 14 Westbourne-street, Petersham, died suddenly at Woy Woy yesterday. He had gone into the baths for a swim, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Motor Accident One Man Killed Five Others Injured
The foot of the hill about half a mile from Kurri, on the road from Heddon-Greta was the scene of a shocking motor accident last night, resulting in the death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured by Car Bathurst
A motor car, on its way to the races on Saturday afternoon, knocked down and se[?]jured Terence Power(72), mar[?] with a wife and large family, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed by Wall Fatality At Inverell INVERELL
A brick wall of an old theatre collapsed during a windstorm and killed Henry Harvey Smith (25), or Copeton. Louis Hodges, who was with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland District Kurri Motor Fatality
The motor fatility which occurred at Kurri Kurri on Sunday night, resulting in the death of Mr. James Mitchell, a miner, resident at Maitland-street, Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision at West End Sulky Smashed
The 'bus Adelaide when travelling along the West End towards Glebe this afternoon struck a sulky, which was extensively damaged. Nobody…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tyre Blow-out Motor-car Fatality ALBURY
Mrs. Maude Hargreaves was killed when a motor car, in which she was riding capsized at Allan's Flat. One of the front wheels of the car…
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