Kurri Accident
William Whatman, aged 55, a timber getter, living at Buttai, was admitted to Kurri Kurri District Hospital last night with severe injuries to…
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Accidents, 1928
1,213 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 61
Channel Collision Tragedy
Aerial photograph of the Russian training ship Tovaristch. making for port after its disastrous collision off Dunpeners, with the Italian steamer Alcantara. When the Alcantara sank only one of the crew was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bellbird Miner Injured
An explosion of a detonator caused injuries to the left hand of George Russell, aged 30, a miner, employed at Bellbird colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Fatally Injured. Sydney
Edward Ross Hayes, aged seven, of Tempe, was fatally injured to-day in attempting to ride on the rear of a lorry. With other children Hayes was hanging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall From Horse Trainee Injured Camp Accident Newcastle Youth Critical SYDNEY
A riders horse cantering wildly around the parade grounds at Liverpool Camp last night attracted the attention of a young…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SOMERSAULTED Singleton Car Smash Woman Injured Singleton
When a car overturned at the deviation at Deadman's Hill yesterday afternoon, the occupants, Ernest O. Hanson, manager of the Taree branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Accident Relief Increase to Beneficaries. Sydney
The State Cabinet to-day approved of a minute submitted by Mr. Chafley, Minister for Miners and Forests, authorising an increase in the payment to beneficaries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£800 for Leg Accident at Hamilton Jury's Award Sydney
A Jury was empanelled before Mr. Justice Gordon, in No. 1 Court yesterday, to assess the damages on an action in which John Foley, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Fatality Two Killed Near Singleton. Sydney
A telegram was received by the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mitchell, this afternoon, stating that a man and woman had been killed in a motor accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured Trainee Corporal Hall Conscious SYDNEY
Corporal Hall, an Army Service Corps trainee, of Newcastle, who was injured at Liverpool camp, and who was taken to the Randwick Military…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sportsman's Loss Son and Daughter Killed Motor Accident Sydney
All sportsmen will. deeply sympathise with Mr. C. W. Murchison in the traic deaths on Wednesday of his son and daughter, who met with…
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Following on representations made by all of the northern district members, and a recommendation left in the department by Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.P., when…
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George Scarlett, a youth, was killed in a motor accident at Limeburner's Creek last evening. A motor lorry driven by Mr. George Scarlett, a travelling picture…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aeroplane Fatality London
Flying Officer Stewart Davison was flying above the village of Dunmurry, near Belfast, when his aeroplane crashed, killing an eight-year-old girl who was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer Drowned Thrown Into River DUNGOO
William Macdonald, a farmer, at Tunnybuc, on the Chlchester River, was drowned yesterday. He was thrown from his horse into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fell From Chimney Old Man Injured
The condition of G. Wilson, an [?]elderly Miller's Forest resident, who was admitted to the Multland Hospital on Thursday suffering from a…
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Desmond Cullan, aged 17 years, of Fullerton-street, Stockton, was out shooting at Seaham yesterday afternoon when a pea rifle accidently exploded, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boy Killed Truck Over Bank Glare Blamed Stroad-road Accident
The glare of headlights of passing cars is said to have been responsible for a motor lorry crashing over an embankment, a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jockey Injured Racecourse Accident
While riding work at Newcastle racecourse this morning. Walter Phillips, 17, of Devitre-street. Lambton, apprenticed to S. S. Martin, fell off…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Accidents Lambton Resident Injured
Miss Kathleen Hay, aged 57 years, living at 48 Elder-street, Lambton, was seriously injured when struck by a motor vehicle at Jesmond about eight o'clock last…
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