To-day's Accidents Postman Injured
Athol Allen. 22, a postman, of Cessnock. fell from a motor cycle to-day and injured his head. He was admitted to Cessnock Hospital…
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Accidents, 1937
2,384 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 120
Sewer Worker Injured
Arthur Nelson, 46, of Carrington-road, New Lambton, sustained a heavy contused wound to the left foot, with a probable fracture, when a pipe fell on him…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer's Death Drowned in Creek at Stanhope Coroner's Inquiry
"After viewing the scene, I am of the opinion that deceased took his own life while temporarily of unsound mind," said the Singleton district Coroner (Mr. Alex…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Killed Smash on Pacific Highway 34Th Fatality in Year
"This is the 34th fatal motor traffic accident this year as against 27 in 1935," said the District Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) when he conducted an inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Casualties in Sydney Injured People in Queues Sydney
More than 150 casualties were reported last night in Sydney, and one of them was fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gales and Floods Bad Weather in N.Z. Two Drowning Fatalities Wellington (N.z.)
Violent gales, accompanied by torrential rain, swept the Auckland district yesterday and did not abate until to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Buried in Bridal Dress Injured on Night Before Wedding Perth
Joyce Coffen was burled" at Karra-katta to-day in the bridal dress which she had planned to wear at her wedding on November 28…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Smashes on New Year's Day Nine People Injured Car Through Shop Window
Car accidents in the early hours of this morning caused injuries to seven people, Four were seriously hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holiday Tragedy Sleigh Horses Bolt Actress Injured: Fiance Killed St. Moritz, December 31
Returning to their hotel by horse sleigh, along the Cresta run, the American actress. Peggy Joyce, and the London University undergraduate and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Third Party Risk Indemnity for All Motor Accidents New Queensland Legislation
According to Mr. A. G. Bill, Manager of the Road Service Department, Royal Automobile Club of Australia, the vexed problem of universal coverage against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclist Killed Struck by Motor-car Many Other Accidents
William Henry Baynham, 38, of Section-street, Mayfield, an engineer employed by the Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd., was fatally injured when he came into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Child Killed In Road Accident MELBOURNE
An 18-months-old child, June Lever, was run over and killed at her home at Islington-street, Collingwood, this afternoon by a furniture van which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Athol Allen, 22, a postman, of Cessnock, received an injury to the head when he fell from a motor-cycle yesterday. He was admitted to the Cessnock District…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Injured Seaman Rushed to Port Port Bowen Accident Sydney
With a seriously injured seaman on board, the Port Bowen, after a thirteen hours' dash along the coast, arrived in Sydney at 1 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Youth Drowned in Swimming Pool Lawson
James Young (17), of Flemington, who is no holiday at Hazlebrook was accidentally drowned in the Lawson Swimming pool this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Injured Cars Collide at Intersection
Three people were injured when two cars collided shortly after 10 o'clock last night at the intersection of King and Auckland Streets, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned in Creek Did Not Appear After Diving Wife Saw Tragedy Sydney
William John Nichols, 22, of Wollongong, was drowned to-day in Fairy Creek, near Wollongong. He dived into the water, and when he did not appear…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Many Accidents New Year's Eve in Sydney One Woman Killed Sydney
Many motor accidents marred the celebration of New Year's Eve in Sydney. One woman was killed. Over 150 casualties were reported…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Many Accidents Toll of New Year's Day Mostly in Early Morning
New Year's Day was productive of an unusually large number of road and other accidents, although none was serious. The majority of the road mishaps were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Shooting Accident
Mark Wilson, 20, of Wollombi, was admitted to the Cessnock District Hospital yesterday afternoon, suffering from gunshot wounds to the chest and left arm as…
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