Man Drowned at Eureka Body Found in Water Hole
Charles Hunter, aged about 38 years, employed as a farm hand by Mr. Samuel Bradley, of Eureka, was drowned in a 12ft. deep water…
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Drowning Near Thora DORRIGO
Charles White (24), son of Mr. and Mrs, E. J. White, of Dorrigo, was drowned late yesterday afternoon while swimming in the Upper…
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A car driven by Frederick Slater, of Bankstown, Sydney, on the New England Highway, 12 miles north of Tenterfield, skidded and turned over…
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Sidney Craigg (11), son of Mr. S. Craigg, a meat inspector of Parleylane, Casino, received probable concussion, and abrasions to the head…
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Roderick McLennan, of Bray Street. Murwillumbah, was knocked down by a motor vehicle in Bray Street late on Tuesday night. He sustained…
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STANTHORPE, Wednesday: Lilian Ridgeway (10) was drowned in a waterhole at Liston, about six miles from Stanthorpe, this afternoon…
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When a dinghy overturned to-day, Leslie Raymond Dooley (30), of Chelsea, was drowned at Inverloch. His brother-in-law, Roy Marsh (25). of…
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BUNDABERG, Wednesday: — Roy Bailey (27), nlarried, pilot, of Newcastle Aero Club, sustained severe injuries when struck by the…
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At the Tenterfield Prince Albert Memorial Hospital late last night, Mrs. Dorothy Slater, victim of a motor car accident yesterday afternoon, died as…
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TENTERFIELD. Wednesday:—Mrs. Dorothy Slater, of Bankstown, Sydney, who was injured when a car overturned on the New England Highway…
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When cars collided on the Hume Highway at Tahmoor, early yesterday morning, one overturned, and Mrs Myrtle Thefs, 45, of Stanley-street…
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Len Ryan (22) received a severe shin wound to-day when an axe he was using to ring-bark trees slipped and struck him on the log. He was…
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Lance Canes (15), of Conway-street, Lismore, fell backwards off a seat at the Lismore Memorial Baths last night and fractured his left forearm. He…
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A child was drowned at Stormer's Ridge, near Amosfield, 40 miles from Tenterfield. yesterday afternoon. Lilian Ruth Ridgewell (10) was bathing…
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The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) at a meeting of the Albury branch of the Road Safety Council to-night announced…
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Mr. William J. Enright, 35, an employee of Mr. E. T. Sheridan, the Premier Stores, Coraki, was fatally injured on Wednesday forenoon, as a result of…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner, Mr. E. L. Vincent, to-day at the conclusion of an inquest on…
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Jas. Livingstone (11), of Camira Creek, received concussion last night when he fell from a horse. The Casino ambulance conveyed him to the…
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A finding of accidental death due to drowning was returned by the Coroner (Mr. J. G. Snow) at the conclusion of an inquest at…
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The body of Nesta Denny (19), of Caulfield, was recovered at Chelsea to-day. The girl went swimming with a party yesterday, and she was…
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