Schoolboy Drowned Sydney
William Clarke, 7, of Rockdale, who was spending his school holidays at Goulburn, was drowned to-day when he fell into the flooded Wollondilly River…
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Accidents, 1934
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Woman Fatally Injured Melbourne
Mrs. Maud Roberts, 67, of Melbourne-road, Newport, was fatally injured when the car which was being driven by her son-in-law, in which she was a…
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Returning from a cricket match about 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, Mr. Sidney Bull, of Whitebridge, found the lifeless body of his grandchild, Alfred Sidney Baker,…
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Two men, one a half-caste drover, were drowned, and a woman is missing, as a result of the floods in Southern Queensland. A small boy had a remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Drowned Boat Capsizes at Hexham Caught in Storm Bodies Not Recovered
When a woman and child were drowned, after a boat capsized in the Hunter River, at Hexham, during the height of a wind and hail storm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Double Drowning at Hexham Fears That Sharks Attacked Bodies Police Search of the River Woman and Girl
The police believe that the bodies of the woman and the little girl who were drowned when a boat overturned in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Storms Two Drowned at Hexham Many Other Deaths Lightning, Fireballs, Floods and Gales
A woman and a child drowned at Hexham when a boat capsized during the height of a wind and hail storm yesterday were among the many deaths in fierce thunderstorms in New South Wales and other States at the week-end…
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Falling 20 feet down a hold in the steamer Aldinga on Saturday, Jack Parry, 50, a member of the crew, lacerated his left ear, injured his side, and…
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Woman injured.—Mrs. R. McKinnon of Wickham-street. Wickham was treated by Gosford Ambulance and taken to a private hospital…
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Whilst repairing a cage yesterday at Seaham No. 2 Colliery, Joshua Gibson, of Brown-street, West Wallsend, suffered severe lacerations to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fined for Cutting a Corner Collision Sequel at Cessnock
A collision between a motor lorry and a bicycle at the intersection of Cooper and Vincent streets, Cessnock, on December 18, led to action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coast Deluge 18½ Inches in South Two Towns Isolated Man Drowned; Another Missing SYDNEY
Reports received to-day show that during the week-end up to 8½ inches of rain fell on the South Coast, the deluge being the heaviest at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safer Driving Care in Overtaking Causes of Accidents Cornering and Changing Down
Although returns for 1933 for fatal accidents in which cars were involved show a slight improvement over the previous year, it seems that action is necessary to…
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Claude Maynard, aged 11 years, of Aberglasslyn-road, Rutherford, received a wound under the right knee while playing with a piece of old tin yesterday…
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James Picinelli, 62, of Melbourne-street Abermain, was admitted to Kurri Kurri District Hospital yesterday, suffering from injuries to his back, the result of having…
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Mrs. E. Mitchison, 40, living at 7 Farquhar-street, Junction was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital yesterday morning suffering from severe burns to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hit by Spokes of Wheel Fatal Accident at Steel Works Story at Inquest
After having heard the circumstances surrounding the death on January 4 of Frederick Samuel Potter, 49, of Mayfield East,…
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Plasterer Injured.—Jack Bunting, 40, of King-street, Adamstown, a plasterer, was badly injured this morning, when he fell from a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nymboida Drowning Boy's Body Recovered GRAFTON
The body of William McCaughey, 13, who lost his life while trying to save a man and girl from drowning in the Nymboida River on Sunday, was found this…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) at the inquest held at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday into the death of…
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