Gripped by the Mononglo Federal Employee Drowned Canberra
Norman Reid (31), an employee of the Federal Capital Commission, is believed to have been drowned in the Molonglo River, near his house,…
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Accidents, 1928
509 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 17 of 26
N.Z. FATALITY. Two Drowned in Motor. Wellington (N.Z.)
Two motorists, E. T. Watson and S. Atkinson, were drowned as the result of an accident in Buller Gorge at Westland, when a car in which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamers Collide. Three People Drowned. Hamburg
When the British steamer Cornwood rammed the German vessel Koenigin Luise in the Elbe, the electric light in tho latter was extinguished as the water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision in Lane Cove. Ferry Slightly Damaged. Sydney
The ferry steamer Lady Edeline crashed into the stern of the fire float Hydrant, at Goat Island last night. The port bulwarks of the ferry steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Smash. Man Critically Injured. Sydney
When a motor lorry, car and motor cycle collided at Summer Hill, John Leonard (30) rider of the cycle, had his skull fractured and his left high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Accident
A regrettable occurrence happened recently when a young son of Mr. Albert Sunderland, and grandson of Mr. Wm. Sunderland, while fondling an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Brick Works Man Falls In Pit Suffers Internal Injuries
At half past seven this morning a man named William Hands, residing at McLeay-street, North Dubbo, fell down a pit at Hector's brickworks, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at Brickworks. Employee Internally Injured
Shortly alter commencing work at Hector's Brickworks yesterday morning, an employee, William Hands, aged 50, met with a serious accident. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Cables. Explosion at Sea. Five Killed—Four Injured. Vancouver
A Stotunport message states that five seamen were killed and four injured in an explosion at sea on the tanker Shreveport. Twenty-nine survivors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident to Wheat Train 1100 Passengers Held Up. Sydney
A goods train, loaded with bulk wheat, was travelling from Junee to Sydney, when the axle of truck broke two miles from Cootamundra, badly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Train Accident
A serious accident befel the fireman on the mixed goods train from Narromine to Peak Hill on Tuesday last. It appears that while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some Football 10 Players Badly Injured Perth
Football fans were provided with any amount of excitment in a football match which was played at Perth on Saturday. No less than ten players…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten Players Injured in Football Match. Perth(W.A.)
During a football match at Perth ten of the players were so badly injured that they had to receive medical treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Man Dies. Later
Joseph Jones, 41, who was injured in a collision between a motor car and a motor lorry at Homebush yesterday, died to-day. His son, Fred Jones, 14…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Motor Accident Sydney
A motor car containing, nine men, while travelling at a terrific speed at Redfern early, this morning, crashed into the kerbstone, skidded…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Honeymooners Injured. Service Car Overturns. Burnie (Tas.)
Colin McNab and his wife, who were returning from their honeymoon, together with four other persons, were injured when the service car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Motor Smash. One Killed—Four Injured. Brisbane
In Brisbane when a motor car containing five persons skidded and dived down a 5ft. embankment on the main coastal road between Burleigh Heads…
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An one unfortunate accident happened on Wednesday afternoon at Mr. W. Robinson's Ice House, when an ice vat fell broke a leg of little Noel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mullion Creek Fatality
After a hearing lasting over three Saturday mornings, the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Charles Nicholas Ostini, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Injured in Motor Smash. Sydney
Whilst travelling along the Liverpool road a motor car crashed into an electric light standard yesterday afternoon. The car…
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