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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
580 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 29
SYDNEY: A mother and her four children were drowned near Casino yesterday when a boat capsized as they were being rowed from their flooded home. With a south-easterly gale still raging with great fury a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a horse he was riding yesterday at the mine bumped a fence, Anthony G. Underwood, 47, of Brooks-street, West Wallsend,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—William Tindall, well-known racing identity, of Melbourne, was knocked down by a military truck to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Daphne Ratcliffe, 23, of Memorial Drive, Newcastle, suffered concussion, lacerations to the face, and shock, when a car in which she was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The chief engineer of an Allied ship was killed and four other members of the crew seriously injured, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Injured in an R.A.A.F. plane crash near Dubbo yesterday, the pilot is in hospital with a broken nose and facial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hitting an electric light pole with his car, William Henry Johnston, of Wallsend, thought it unnecessary to report the accident as no one was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three mine workers were injured in accidents in the district yesterday. William Griffiths, 38, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ROME, Thursday.— More than 50 people were killed and many more injured when two trains collided to-day near Orvieto on the Rome-[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Charles McLoughilm, 29, of King's Cross, died in St. Vincent's Hospital this afternoon following his serious injury last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KATOOMBA, Friday.—In the early morning mist an ambulance called to an emergency case, while travelling up Katoomba-street, struck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raymond Parkes, 16, of Boolaroo, was kicked while playing football. He was taken to Wallsend Hospital with probable internal injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TAMWORTH, Sunday.—F. H. Pickering, 47, a well-known Emerald Hill farmer, was killed instantly when a ear he was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WOLLONGONO, Sunday.—A recently repatriated prisoner of war was so seriously injured in a railway accident that his right leg was am…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →— When the bicycle he was riding collided with a cart at the corner of Pokolbin and Rawson Streets Aber dare, this morning, Earl Smith, 36…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While inspecting a working place in Stockrington No. 2 colliery yesterday, Thomas Bainbridge, 55, of Newton-street, Broadmeadow, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The driver and two passengers in a panel van were injured when their vehicle collided with a trailer lorry on the New England Highway this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Monday—Resulting from an explosion at a chemical works at Matraville, John Myers, 27, of Crow's Nest, with abdominal injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday.—A 12-year-old boy and 20-year-old girl were wounded by the same bullet while waiting for a bus at St. John's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Monday. — Col. General Barzarin, the Russian commandant of Berlin, was killed on Sunday as the result of a motor cycle…
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