Speedway Fatality. Ran Into Fence. Brisbane
Edgar Hanlon was killed while driving a motor car at Beacon Speedway, when the machine crashed into a fence…
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Accidents, 1928
509 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 26
Hit Telegraph Pole. Car Occupants Injured. Sydney
When a motor car capsized at Cronulla last night, after colliding with a telegraph pole, six persons were more or less seriously injured. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Explosion at Mt. Lyall. Man Frightfully Injured. Hobart
Cecil Pickan was frightfully injured at the 925 feet level of the North Lyall mine, Tasmania, as the result of an explosion. Small hopes are held for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Accidents. Sydney
Norman Page (16) was run over by a tram on the Great Northern Road, Five Dock, yesterday afternoon. The flesh of his right leg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crawled Two Miles. Injured Man's Endurance. Sydney
William' Clarke, who fell about 20 feet to a rocky gully near Kiama and Injured his back, besides sustaining several broken ribs, crawled fully two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Street Motor Accident. Two Men Arrested. Woman and Child Thrown to the Street
A serious motor accident occurred in Macquaric-street at about 9.15 on Saturday night:—about the most crowded traffic hour, when motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Little Police Looking for Moto[?]
A little girl, daughter or [?] Mrs. Smallmon, of West Dubbo [?] standing at the corner of Bui[?] Maequaric streets, close to the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Peak Hill
Mr. W. Matthews (brother of Mr. Joe Matthews of Sydney), manger of Waratah," holidaying at Peak Hill, is an inmate of the peak Hill Hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at Blayney Sports
There was a serious accident at the conclusion of the motor-cycle races, at Glayney on Thursday, when a man and boy sustained fractures of the right leg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Car Accident
While travelling by car to Nyngan from Girilambone, Mr. J. Davidson, of Nealy, accompanied by several passengers, including Mr. E. J. Daley, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safety First. How to Avoid Accidents. Pregnant Injunctions
Accidents would be fewer and the comfort of all road users would be greater if motor drivers observed the following practical advice issued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accident at Dubbo. Car Driver's Arrest Follows
Whilst Mrs. Harvey, of Bultge street, Dubbo, was sitting in a motor lorry where it stood parked in Macquaric-street on Saturday night the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor and Bicycle Collision
A bad accident occurred about 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday last at the intersection of Wingewarra-street and Carrington-avenue. Mr. Rupert Tink, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Car and Cycle Collide. Boy Seriously Injured
Vernon Stanislaus Rope, the 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Rope, of North Dublin, was seriously injured when he came into contact with a car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cars Collide Near Lucknow. Wellington Resident Injured
Mr. Keith Paul, son of Mr. and Mrs. .Geo. Paul, of Wellington, met with a severe car accident near Lucknow on Saturday morning. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Fatality
A sad fatality occurred at Curlewis' lime and dolomite works, at wall's Siding, near Havilah, recently, the victim being Robert John Russell, a splendid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car Fatality. Brisbane
When a motor car overturned near Springsure, Queensland, Nicol Coyne, aged 8, was killed and five others injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Buyer Drowned. Not Foul Play. Sydney
A message from Lyttleton, N.Z., says that the police are now satisfied that Charles Mahan, a stock buyer, whose body was found in the harbour on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Woman Drowned. Swept to Sea. Sydney
Miss Catherine Molloy (35), was swept out to sea and drowned while balling at Ballian bench, near Tweed Heads. Her mother and young n[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Drowned. Mother and Niece Have to Look On. Brisbane
After being swept from her feet by the force of an incoming breaker and carried out to sea by the backwash of a treacherous current, Miss Catherine…
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