Who Is Liable? Accidents on Roads
A person who trips over a hump in the road or breaks a spring in a rut is firmly convinced that the Council should pay for the damage. To him…
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Accidents, 1936
324 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 17
Fatal Accident Half-caste Boy Killed
A half-caste boy, 13 years, named Patrick Burnett Cornell, was killed in Dubbo Street, Warren, yesterday near 1 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gipsy Moth Down Accident Near Tragedy
While flying at a low altitude over the Mascot aerodrome on Wednesday night, a Gipsy Moth plane, piloted by Rex Nicholls, 26 years, of Mascot,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Collision Between Two Cars Melbourne
Henry Pye, aged 301 years, was killed and his wife, Alice Pye, 30 years, was critically injured in a collision between two cars 12 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Drowned In Flooded River Brisbane
Geoffrey Murray, aged 15 years, was drowned while attempting to cross a flooded bridge over the Johnstone River. The lad, who could not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality Caused Through Blow-Out Sydney
When a car overturned on the Gunnedah Road near Bective, Edward Hilton sustained serious injuries and died late last night. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sister Killed Ambulance Van Over Others Injured West Maitland
Sister V. McCarthy, of the nursing staff of Kurri Kurri Hospital, was killed instantly when a motor ambulance waggon, owned by the hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Fatality Two Dead, Two Injured Sydney
Stanley Belion (30) and William Seymour were killed and John Wakefer Gordon Lockwood and Edgar Kilponen seriously injured, when a car crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Collision Sydney
Richard Blandy (51) was fatally injured in a collision between a bicycle he was riding and a taxi cab, at the intersection of Parramatta and Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Collision Bicycle and Taxi Sydney
Richard Blandy, aged 51 years, was fatally injured in a collision between a bicycle he was riding and a taxi cab at Camperdown. When…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peculiar Accident
A most peculiar accident occurred at Tooraweenah during the week. It appears that whilst Mr. J. Buck[?]ey, of "Norma", was out riding in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in North Queensland Boy Drowned in Raging Torrent
Geoffrey Murray, 15, was drowned while attempting to cross a flooded bridge in Johnstone River. The lad who could not swim, called for help…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plane Fatality Near Picton. Four Passengers and Pilot Incinerated. Sydney
Four passengers and a pilot were incinerated when a Gannet high winged monoplane, which left Young for Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Car Accident Caused by Blow-out
When a car overturned on the Gunnedah-road, near Bective, Edward Hilton sustained serious injuries and died into on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taximan Drowned While Crossing Causeway Townsville, Friday night
While crossing Queen's Road cause way at Townsville to-day, a taxi-[?] overturned and fell into the Re[?] The owner, Walter Lollo[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Head-on Collision Priest's Brother Killed Lismore, Friday night
In a head-on collision, on the Lismore Road, Kevin Curran (24), of Pimlicoe, Richmond River, was killed, and Sidney Kennedy, builder, of Eastwood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Midnight Skid Five Persons Injured Pedestrians Scattered by Crash
Five persons were injured, one seriously, when a car skidded on the wet roadway in Park Road, Kogarah, about midnight on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wedding Party In Car Accident Sydney
Four members of a wedding party were seriously injured when a car in which they Were travelling collided with a telegraph pole at Double…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Overturns Five Passengers Injured
Miraculous escapes from more serious consequents were experienced by the five passengers in a car which overturned on the Wellington Road, at an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shots Fired No One Injured Sydney
During a quarrel near a sawmill at Silverdale, on the South Coast, five shots were fired, but fortunately no one was injured. The police…
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