Train Smash Mishap at Bundaberg. Eight Persons Injured
BRISBANE, Sunday.—A terrible accident occurred this morning shortly after 7 o'clock to an excursion train journeying from Mount Perry to Bundaberg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, 1924
1,356 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 68
Remarkable Shooting Accident
William Lee, a resident of Young, who some time ago lost his right leg below the knee, and has since managed with an artificial one, has had his left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Drowned in River
KLYOGLE, Monday.—Yesterddy at Wyangarie a man named Craigie met his death by drowning in the river. He was seen during the afternoon resting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Injured Whilst Escaping From Fire
SYDNEY, Monday.—Whilst escaping from a burning confectioner's shop in Oxfordstreet, Paddington, early this morning, Mrs. Nellie Neill, wife of the proprietor, fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Joy Ride Stolen Car Smashed. Nine Persons Injured
SYDNEY, Monday.--A serious motor car smash, as the result of which no fewer than nine men and women were injured, took place at Heathcote, about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joy Ride Ends in Disastrous Smash Nine Passengers Injured
SYDNEY, Monday.—A serious motor car smash, as a result of which no fewer than nine men and women were injured, occurred at Heathcote, about two miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned at Wyangarie
On Sunday afternoon Mr. William Craigie was seen resting on the river bank at Wyangarie, but later was found drowned in about a foot deep of water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Youth Drowned
A log sticking in the mud at the bottom of a waterhole at Cabbage Tree Creek, nearr Sandgate, was a death trap for Albert Bardwell (20 years 11…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Footballers
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Rugby League has decided that it cannot agree to the New South Wales suggestion to permit substitutes for players injured during the first half of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Fatality Young Man Before the Court
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Early on the night of May 19 of last year, Mrs. Catherine O'Keefe, wife of a farmer residing at Bilambil, near Tweed Heads, arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manslaughter Charge Against Motor Driver Fatality At Cessnock
KURRI KURRI, Tuesday--An inquiry was held at the court house to-day into the death, of James Mitchell, a miner, who was killed in a motor accident on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrow Escape Lismore Boy Nearly Drowned Timely Rescue at Ballina
BALLINA, Tuesday.—A boy, seven years old named Joseph Berry son of Constable Berry, of Lismore, had a narrow escape from drowning at East Ballina about 5:45 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manslaughter Charge Sequel to Motor Accident
KURR[?] KURRI, Tuesday—An inquiry was held to-day into the death of James Mitchell, a miner, who was killed, in a motor accident on January 27…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saved From Drowning
A boy, seven years old, named Joseph Berry, son of Constable Berry, of Lismore, had a narrow escape from drowning at Ballina on Tuesday. He went,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sailing Ship Fatality
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Private advices from Noumea state that while on the sailing ship Narwhal, manned by an amateur American crew, who were connected with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbor Collision French Steamer Suffers
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A sensational collision occurred at Sydney Heads this morning between the pilot steamer Captain Cook and the French steamer St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Melbourne Express
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—While the third division of the Melbourne express was running down a decline a few miles the other side of Yass to-day the piston…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Peculiar Accident
A peculiar accident occurred in a cricket match at Rosedale. C. Anderson and H. Willis were running at top speed to beat the ball (which was being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyogle Fatality Verdict of Death. by Drowning
KYOGLE, Thursday.—An inquest was held before the District Coroner (Mr. William Amess) at the court housee yesterday into the death of William Craigie at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned in the Murray
ALBURY, Thursday.—The body of Thomas O 'Donnell, railway fettler, who was seen to walk fully clothed into the Murray River on Sunday afternoon, has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →