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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Accidents
718 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 36
SYDNEY: Thick smoke from a steam train had obscured visibility near Sydenham Station shortly before a collision in which five people were killed on Dec. 19, a train driver told the City Coroner today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), Mon. (A.A.P.)—Twenty people are believed to have drowned yesterday when a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), Feb. 15. A.A.P.—At least 10 persons were drowned yesterday when a launch sank in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY. — State bowling organisers were advised today that leading State and Newcastle bowler Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kenneth Turnbull, 20, of Maitland-road, Hexham, had his left knee and fingers of the left hand bruised and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNEâWake Up will be on the easy list for some time following an injury in a fall at Mentone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DARWIN, Thursday.—A stockman who was gored through his right heel by a bull ran for 60 feet and climbed up a tree with the bull chasing him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LITHGOW, Friday.—Gerald Harmer-Morris, of Matraville, a utility owned by the Yellow Cab Company, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Norman Wiper, 20, a naval rating on leave, residing at Hopetoun-street, Kurri Kurri, suffered severe lacerations to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE HAGUE, Monday: (A.A.P.): Two of her crew died when the 347-ton Dutch coaster Leuvehaven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—Robin William Hootman, 11, was drowned yesterday when he fell into three feet of water at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two men were drowned at Duckenfield, near Morpeth, while rowing a flat-bottomed boat across the floodwaters to milk their own cows this morning. The father of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →John Hilton (21), of Booth St., Kurri, a laborer at Aberdare mine, had his back injured when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roy Henry, 18, of Scott-street, Carrington, clipper at Waratah colliery suffered a fractured left forearm and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle police reports indicated that the main cause of accidents at the intersection of Howe and Croudace Streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] of Ridge St., Merewether, suffered concussion when two locos collided head-on in Burwood Colliery today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An elderly man was injured to-day when his bicycle failed to round a bend and struck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Maitland District Court today, Judge Amsberg heard cross-claims arising out of a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →George Davies, 59, of Gregson-avenue, Mayfield, is in a critical condition after having fallen from a bus in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE.—The bodies of two boys, both two-years-old, will be buried in one grave at Pittsworth…
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