DROWNED. Christmas Tragedy. Young Life Lost
Tragedy, grim and stark, made Christmas for Mr. William Green, of Sofala Street, Portland, an occasion not for…
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Accidents, 1936
324 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 17
Week-end Accidents Seven Persons Killed
Seven persons were killed in motor accidents in various parts of Australia during last week-end. The most serious smash occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Drowned Two Girls Escape Boating Accident Brisbane
Two men were drowned and their women companions rescued when a rowing boat overturned in deep water on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Collision at Barnes Junction Several Injured Sydney
Eighteen persons were Injured in a collision between two trams at Balmain early this morning. The accident occurred at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accident Fell From Silo At Mendooran
On Monday, 30th December, Maurice Callaghan passed away at the Mendooran C.W.A. hospital as the result of injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Killed Awful Lightning Flash Another Injured Sydney, Friday night
A terrific flash of lightning during this afternoon's storm killed two men and injured another, working in a forest near Thornleigh, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality Father Killed Sydney
Samuel Roubino, 55 years of age, a tailor, was killed instantly and his wife and three daughters and a son were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Fatality Youth's Sad End Killed Off His Pony
Holidays for Owen Barton Murley came to a sudden and tragic ending yesterday morning, when it is presumed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riding Fatality Young Lad Killed Geurie
Owen Murley (14), son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell M. Murley, of Burwood, was fatally injured while riding a pony on the property of Mr. H. J. Whillock,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MONTEFIORES Car Collision
DURING the week we have experienced a series of storms, the heaviest being last Friday afternoon, when a further fall of over 70 points was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Express In Fatal Collision Crash Near Swinton London
A serious railway accident occurred early this morning, about five miles from Swinton, on the Great Western Railways, when the night express from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burnt to Death Man Trapped in Flames Newtown Fatality
Burned by flames and asphxiated by smoke, George Macks (33) lost his life on Saturday night in a fire which occurred in a house in Wilson-street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mendooran Fatality Footballer's Tragic Death Fell 65 Feet From Silo
Mr. Maurice Callaghan was critically injured when he crashed 65 feet from the silo at Mendooran on Monday morning last. The accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Fatality Two Holiday Makers Killed Sydney, Friday night
Alfred M. Mullens (45) of Rosebery, and Mrs. Elizabeth Hardacre (42) of Redfern, were killed, and two others were injured this afternoon, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipping Disaster 16 Samoans Drowned Sydney
A wireless message received at Wellington (N.Z.) states that the motor boat Taifau, which left Apia, Samoa, on Friday with 16…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children Injured Similar Accidents
Two children were injured under similar circumstances at Dubbo v this week. Both lost part of a finger through having it caught…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unusual Accident Youth's Tongue Frozen
An unusual accident happened at Prescott's, Ltd., in Talbragar Street to-day. An employee, Jack Forrester (16) had his tongue badly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swimming Fatality. Sydney
After once reseuing his mate, Goorge Charlton, 17 who got into difficulties in the swimming pool at Ivanhoe, Victor Bell, 48, went…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under Lorry Boy Seriously Injured
When he tell from a load of wood at Baird's "Dundullimal' property, on the Obley Road yesterday, William M. Palmer (9),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cyclist Killed Collision With Car Sydney
Arthur Aitken Wasley was riding a cycle yesterday about three miles from Wagga when he collided with a car, and received such terrible…
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