Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Accidents, all years

North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents

Accidents, 1912

640 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 32

Drowned While Surf-bathing. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2

Cecil John Wilson, a resident of Petersham, was drowned while surf bathing at Freshwater yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Drowned While Surf-bathing. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 10

Ce[?]ll John Wilson, a resident of Petersham, was drowned while surf bathing at Freshwater yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Serious Accident

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2

About 6.30 yesterday afternoon Mr. K. Byrne met with an accident, which might have been attended with serious consequences. It appears that Mr. Byrne, who…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Serious Accident

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 10

About 6.30 yesterday afternoon Mr. K. Byrne met with an accident, which might have been attended with serious consequences. It appears that Mr. Byrne, who…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Gun Accident. Man's Face Seriously Injured. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

A young man, Alfred Cavanagh, met with a serious gun accident at Hinton on Saturday evening. Cavanagh was endeavoring to extract a cartridge from a gun, when…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sun Accident. West Maitland, Tursday. Man's Face Seriously Injured

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

A youang man Alired Ca[?] met with a [?] accideat at Hin[?] on Saturday evening. Car[?] was endea[?]ng to extract a car[?]ige from a gun. wier…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Priest Drowned. on the Way to Church. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

A sad dro[?]ting [?] [?]urted at Gte[?] Cr[?] rear Siagleton, on sunday, Rev. Faither James K[?] being crown[?] L[?]ssed left at an [?]y [?]our to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Priest Drowned. on the Way to Church. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

A sad drowning fatality occurred at Glenule's Creek, near Singleton, on Sunday, Rev. Father James Kelly being drowned. Deceased left at an early hour to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Young Man Drowned. While Crossing a River, West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

A drowning fatality occurred at Gresford on Saturday night, when Henry Herbert, a young man, lost his life. He left Gresford on Saturday evening about 9.30, in company…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Young Man Drowned. While Crossing a River. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

A [?] [?] co[?]ed at Gresterd on Saturday night. [?] He[?]y Heriert, a [?] man last his [?]te. He [?] Gresterd on S[?] evening [?] [?] con[?]pany…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Drowning Fatality, a Clergyman and Sister the Victims. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 3

A double drowning fatality occurred at Wollington, Now Zealand, last night when the Rev. Mr. Locue, vicar of Ross, and his sister, lost their lives. They attempted to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Drowning Fatality. a Clergyman and Sister the Victims. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 3

A double drowning fatality occurred at Wellington, New Zealand, last night when the Rev. Mr. Locue, vicar of Ross, and his sister, lost their lives. They attempted to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Disaster of the Sea. Japanese Vessels Collide and Sink. Forty.six People Drowned. Nagasaki. Tuesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2

Forty-six sailors and passengers were drowned in the sinking; after a collision of the Ryoha Maru and the Mort Maru off Nagasaki…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Disaster of the Sea. Japanese Vessels Collide and Sink. Forty-six People Drowned. Nagasaki, Tuesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2

Forty-six sailors and passengers were drowned in the sinking, after a collision of the Ryoha Maru and the Mori Maru off Nagasaki…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fate of the "Paris." All Hands Drowned. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

A board has been picked up on More wether Beach, near Newcastle, bearing the name "Paris." This is considered sufficient evidence that the upturned derelict sighted…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fate of the "Paris." All Hands Drowned. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

A board has been picked up on Merewether Beach, near Newcastle, bearing the name "Paris." This is considered sufficient evidence that the upturned derelict sighted…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Railway Smash. Engine Dashes Into-carriages. No One Injured. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

A railway collision occurred at Sutherland this morning through an engine and three cars which came through from Waterfall dashing into a set of standing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Railway Smash. Engine Dashes Into Carriages. No'one Injured. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

A railway collision occurred at Sutherland this morning through an engine and three cars which came through from Waterfall daubing into a set of standing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Accident at Walcha Sydney Magistrate Injured. Walcha

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 10

While returning from Europambella Court yesterday, Mr. Piggott, of Tamworth, and Mr. King, Stipendiary Magistrate, of Sydney, were thrown from a buggy. Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Accident at Walcha Sydney Magistrate Injured. Walcha

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 2

While returning from Europarabella Court yesterday, Mr. Piggott, of Tamworth, and Mr. King, Stipendiary Magistrate, of Sydney, were thrown from a buggy. Mr…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →