Telegrams. Bathing Fatality at Palm Beach. Sydney
Lieut-Colonel Marks, formerly 13th Battalion, was drowned at Palm Beach yesterday whist attempting to rescue a young woman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents
Accidents, 1920
359 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 18
Late Telegrams. Drowning Fatality. Washed Off Rocks While Fishing. SYDNEY
While Ellen Gilchrist, residing at Macquarie Street, Leichhardt, was fishing off the rocks at the foot of the cliffs at Dee Why, she was washed off by breakers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surf Bather Drowned. Sydney
A number or bathers were washed out at Stanwell Park yesterday. One, a returned soldier, named Charles Dobbie, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blarney Castle Injured. Sydney
Blarney Castle, who won the First Division of the Maiden Handicap at Victoria Park last Wednesday, got away from his rider while being exercised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Nasty Accident
While supervising the work of demolishing an old building at the rear of Haigh's store on Friday last, Mr. T. Harris, the well-known contractor, had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident on Railway. Gatekeeper Seriously Injured. SINGLETON
Charles Baker, gatekeeper at John St. railway crossing, was found lying unconscious on the line shortly after nine o'clock last night. He was conveyed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shunting Accident. Sydney
While a train was being shunted into No. 1 platform at Flinders Street Station, Melbourne, it struck a stationary engine. Four carriages were much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gallant Officer Drowned at Palm Beach. Double Fatality
A gallant but unsuccessful effort to save a woman from the surf, cost Lieutenant-Colonel Douglas G. Marks his life at Palm Beach on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned While Bathing. Sydney
Ernest Marsh, 31, an attendant at Sydney Hospital, was drowned while bathing at National Park. All efforts to restore animation proved hopeless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidentally Killed
The Coroner inquired into the death of Ambrose Flaherty, a commerical traveller, who was knocked Mown by. a taxi-cab in Flinders Street. A verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Side Car Fatality. Sydney
Phyllis Manning, aged thirteen, was killed, and her brother badly injured, as the result of a motor cycle and side car driven by the latter colliding with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late Telegrams. Shooting Affray. Fatality in Manly Hotel. SYDNEY
The occupants of the Steyne Hotel, Manly, were startled on hearing several shots fired in an upstairs bedroom in the hotel, occupied by Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident. Sydney
A motor car overturned at Long Bay this morning and four passengers were slightly injured and the drivers hand hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Fatality. Driver Committed. SYDNEY
At the inquest into the cause of the accident which resulted in the death of Charles Beeson, evidence was given that he fell off a tram as it was rounding the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accidents at Walcha Walcha
Mr. J. Coughlin, teamster, in the employ of Mr C. Bowden, had a a narrow escape from being crushed to death at Walcha-Road. He was assisting to move a truck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Darlinghrst Shooting. Verdict of Accidental Death. Story of Affray. SYDNEY
At the inquest into the death of Herman Zinck, evidence was given that Zinck entered a house in Darlinghurst, and asked to leave a dozen cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured by Bull. Sydney
While Mrs. Charles Groch, of Walla, was milking a cow, she was charged by a bull and tossed several yards, being badly ripped in the side…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Motor. Head-on Collision. SYDNEY
A head-on collision between a motor car and a train occurred near the abattoirs, Glebe Island, and three occupants of the car had narrow escapes from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident. Sydney
Several persons were seriously injured as a result of a collision at Baltarat between a motor containing five persons and a motor cycle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Collision. Three Men Injured. SYDNEY. Mondny
A serious collision between a motor car, containing eight men, and two bicycles,occurred at Essendon, Victorial, at a late hour last night. Three of the…
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