Collision on Bridge
On Sunday night a collision occurred on the Manilla bridge, between a Tamworth motor car, driven by Mr George Ambrose and a sulky driven by Mr…
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Accidents, 1920
359 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 18
Children Nearly Drowned. Mungindi Mishap. MUNGIDI
A bathing accident, in which three young lives were endangered,occurred on Thursday evening in the Barwon River, opposite the Commercial Hotel. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Motor Accident. Occupants' Narrow Escape. SYDNEY
A motor car containing Mr. F. Dixon, a commercial traveller, and his wife and family overturned in South Gippsland, and fell into a wattle tree twenty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Shooting Accident. Sydney
A man named Whittington, of Maleny, Queensland, was cleaning a rifle when it accidentally went off. killing his wife who was lying in bed in the next room…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Collision. Sydney
A serious collision between two trams occurred in Sydney last night. Seven persons, were injured and extensive damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After Thirteen Years. Goulburn Resident Meets "Drowned" Brother. SYDNEY
A remarkable story comes from Goulburn, where, after an absence of eighteen years, James Costello returned to learn that he was reported to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in West Tamworth
About noon on Sunday in Peel-street, West Tamworth, a motor bicycle and side car, collided with a motor car. The occupants of the side-car were thrown out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aviation Accident. Sydney
The aviation display given at Geolong ended in a tragedy. One man lost his life, and the pilot narrowly escaped a similar fate…
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Roy Cooksley, who lives in Johnston Sreet, North Tamworth, met with an accident on Sunday night. He was driving home in a sulky on the Goonoo…
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While a boy named Wm. Angus was bathing at the swimming reserve. Gunnedah, he got out of his depth, and being- only just able to swim wan in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collapse of Brickwork. Several Workmen Injured. SYDNEY
A brick archway collapsed at the Australian Glass Works, Waterloo, this afternoon, and crashing through a smaller arch,half buried a party of five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Shooting. Returned Soldier Seriously Injured. SYDNEY
James Belcher, returned soldier was admitted to Sydney Hospital, suffering from bullet wound in the groin. He explained that he and another man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidentally Poisoned. Sydney
A laborer, Robert Thomas, residing in Paddington, swallowed some poison by mistake, and then started to walk to hospital. After going a short distance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Soldiers Drowned. London
A slight explosion occurred on the French steamer Dumonterville as she was leaving Odessa with two hundred Russian soldiers on board. Many went…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Runs Amok. Five Persons Injured. Arrested After Hard Struggle. SYDNEY
A Russian ran amok in the heart of the city at 6 o'clock last night, and with a jack-knife, the blade of which was five, inches long inflicted wounds on five men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Lisle Eckford
On Sunday night last Mr. L. Eckford, of Glenroy, was engaged filling the petrol tank of his car, and though a light was used it was thought to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Drowned at Freshwater. Sydney
Frederick Stevens, a married man, was washed overboard from a boat and drowned off Freshwater yesterday during a southerly squall; his son, 13…
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Mr J. Perry, had his arm broken on Monday afternoon when cranking Mr Baldwin's car at Durham Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned While Fishing. Sydney
A man whose name is supposed to be Frederick Matthews was washed off the rocks at Ben Buckler this morning while fishing, and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opposition Leader Injured. Narrow Escape. SYDNEY
Mr. John Storey, leader of the Opposition, had a narrow escape from being seriously injured. He was driving from the railway station in a motor car when…
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