Young Woman Drowned
A drowning accident is reported as having taken place on the Gwydir River, near Copeton. A young married woman named Phyills Cross was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents
Accidents, 1918
304 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 16
Sad Drowning Fatality
Another sad drowning accident has occurred on the Gwydir River, near Inverell. A young married woman named Phyll's Cross was fishing, [?]ong…
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Yesterday morning an accident occurred at Mr. G. Ritter's blacksmith's shop, as a result of which a little boy named Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Redfern. Sydney
Henry Dibley, a single man, aged 45, resident of Redfern, died in the hospital last night as a result of receiving a fractured skull. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burning Accident. Melbourne
Mrs. J. Kinsela and her two children, aged five and three, respectively, were burned to death during a fire in a house at Geelong, Vic. The third child…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A River Tragedy. Drowned After Shooting. INVERELL
A middle-aged man named John Prior, who had been missing from his camp at Elsmore, since February 17, was found on Saturday, floating in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Accidents. In South Coast Collieries. SYDNEY
Three colliery accidents occurred at Wollongong to[?]day. James Evan had his ribs broken and face lacerated by a [?]all of coal; B. Morris was severely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the North. Tra[?]ic Motor Accident
Further particulars of the tragic death of Mrs. R. R. Macartney-Noake, an [?]rstwhile well-known resident of Armidale, show that she was motoring with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Seamen Drowned. London
A Reuter's Washington message reports that thirty sailors were drowned when the naval steamer Cherokee foundered off the Atlantic coast on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident. Sydney
A motor lorry bolted down a hill at Drummoyne and crashed through a blacksmith's shop. Two men who were on the lorry were badly injured…
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A sensational occurrence is reported to have taken place at Bangalow Ernest McLean, a well-known farmer, accompanied by his three children…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accidents Police Officers and Lady Injured. West Maitland
Sergt. Jones and Constable Smith, of Cessnock, were thrown out of a motor car on Saturday night when returning from Bellbird to Cessnock, as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Motor Accident. Victims Slightly Better. West Maitland
Miss Ruby Hills, and, Mrs. Jones, of Tenemat, who worn admitted to Maitland Hospital as a result of injuries sustained through frilling out of a motor car on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Norwegian Boat Sunk. Help Refused to Drowning Men. LONDON
The captain and five of the crew of the Norwegian steamer, Lavina have been landed in Britain. Their vessel was torpedoed without warning and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metal Thrown at Train. Lad Seriously Injured. SYDNEY
While a Parramatta train was passing through Petersham yesterday afternoon, a piece of metal was thrown at it, presumably by boys. Harry Tovey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Show. Third Day Events Trotting Programme a Failure. Accident in Ladies High Jump
The final day of the annual show, of the Tamworth P. and A. Association held yesterday was not quite so successful as was anticipated. In the first place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air Raid on London Many Killed and Injured. Some Machines Turned Back. LONDON
The Tress Burcan states: Eleven were killed and 46 injured in a raid on London on Thursday night. It is feared that an additional six bodies are buried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Smash. An Extraordinary Accident. SYDNEY
A motor car, containing two men, two women, and a baby got out of control at Manly yesterday. The brakes refused to act. The driver endeavored to turn the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mine Accident. Caused by Over-winding of Cage. MAITLAND
An inquiry was held under section 15 of the Coal Mines Regulations Act at Kurrl Court House this morning into the alleged over-winding of the cage at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone Havoc Relief for Innisfail. Hundreds of Injured. SYDNEY
The steamer Mourilyan left for Innisfail with food for the stricken population. The destruction reported is terrible. Goondi sugar mill was levelled…
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