Student Teacher Drowned Tocumwal
Becoming exhausted while swimming in the Murray River yesterday, Alexander McKinnon, 20, a student at the Sydney Teachers' College, was drowned before…
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Accidents, 1932
1,627 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 82
One Drowned Floods in Queensland Cyclone on the Coast Brisbane
One death as a result of floods occurred at Innisfall to-day, the victim being Vilma Shang, aged 2. The little girl was playing with her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner Killed Accident Near Tingha Brother's Narrow Escape Inverell
While working in a 10ft shaft a mile from Tingha in search of tin this morning, William Ernest Short, a young married miner with two children, was killed…
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Linesman Hurt.—Russell O'Brien, aged 34, living at Kendrick-street, Junction, a linesman at the telegraph department, was loading…
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Frederick Trenholme, 29, a wheeler, employed at Abermain No. 2 Colliery, was crushed by a skip yesterday morning, and was admitted to hospital with injuries to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Crossing Fatality Signalman Absolved
Returning his verdict late yesterday afternoon in the inquest into the death of Keith Fraser, who was killed at Hannell-street crossing on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bondi Fatality Found Unconscious in Surf SYDNEY
Onifrio Fava, 57, retired, of Nancy-street, Bondi, was found floating face downwards in the surf, about 20 yards from the shore at North Bondi Beach, this…
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The man who attempted to escape from the police at Darlinghurst yesterday is being carefully guarded by police at St. Vincent's Hospital. His face was so badly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Drowned Flooded Mulgrave River Queensland Tragedy Cairns
George Gutstone, 35, a native of Bundaberg, was drowned in the flooded Mulgrave River at Gordonvale to-day. Gatstone was employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclist's Smash Fleeing From Police Patrol Girl Badly Injured Melbourne
For the second time in a week, a police chase resulted in a serious accident to-night. Agnes Martin, 16, of Newells-street,…
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In trying to climb on to a motor cycle yesterday, Aubrey Southern, 4, of Gregson-avenue, Mayfield, pulled the machine over on to himself. It fractured his right…
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To the onlooker of an accident, the victim is always the subject of sympathy, and it is generally assumed that the unfortunate being is subjected to a period…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unconscious Amid Burning Grass Youth's Bad Accident Rosewood
Overcome by fumes, Richard Snowden, 19, felt from a water waggon while spraying fruit trees in Rosewood. He lay unconscious in…
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The manager of the Commonwealth Oxygen Company (Mr. Clarke), referring to an accident at walsh Island Dockyard, which occurred…
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Thomas Hickey, 20, a farmer, of Berry Park, Morpeth, received a lacerated wound in the left side of the head when the horse he was riding reared and rolled on…
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Gordon Bruce, 18, 10 Greaves-street. Mayfield East, suffered a laceration of the right foot and probable fracture of the ribs on the right side when a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cylinder Explodes Youth Nearly Gassed Accident at Rockdale Sydney
A youth, employed by Judd's Ice Works, in Rocky Point-road, Rockdale, had a narrow escape when an ammonia compressor exploded, severely damaging a…
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Injured Eye.—E. Rilley aged 30 of Cardiff has a piece of steel embedded in his eye at Cardiff workshops this morning. Lake Macquarie ambulance…
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While swimming in Cook's River, Undercliffe, to-day, Paul Taylor, 17, of Joseph-street, Ashfield, was seized with cramp, and was drowned. There have…
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While swimming in a dam at Boho, near Violet Town, last night, Jessie Welsh, 25, a nurse, was drowned. She was brought to the side of the dam soon after she had…
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