DECAPITATED Shocking Railway Fatality
The decapitated body of John Connor Madden, of Johns St., Ashfield, was found on the railway line at Croydon station…
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Accidents, 1936
324 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 17
Motorists Fined Intoxicated Driver Passenger Injured
Pleading guilty to a charge of driving a car while intoxicated, Ernest Blight was fined £10, in default 20 days imprisonment, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legs Cut Off Train Accident Woman Killed Sydney
Agnes Passmore, aged 76 years, of Cessnock, while picking up coal in the railway cutting of the Aberdare extended colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Accidents Alarming Toll On Country Roads Sydney
Excessive speed and foolhardy drivers are the cause of the majority of road accidents in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DRIPSTONE Car Accident
The first frosts of the year were seen last week. The days have been very warm, and the nights frosty. A good fall of rain is badly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One Man Drowned The Other Escaped Sydney
While two men, Frederick Smith and Frederick Dean, were fishing off Maroubra this morning there was a terrific wrench at a line which…
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When Messrs. Geo. Couch and Stalker, of the Western Stores, paid a visit to Gollan on Thursday of last week they did not realise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Accidents
During the progress of yesterday's football match between Wellington and Mudgee two of the Wellington players were compelled to leave the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orange Crossing Accident Football Train
A special train conveying Dubbo footballers and supporters back to their home town yesterday evening, after a match for the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COLLISION In Newcastle Harbour Newcastle
The tug St. Aristell collided with the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer, Ulooloo, in Newcastle Harbor, shortly before midnight. The deck plates on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ACCIDENT Inquiry into Bellingen Fatality Bellingen
The inquest concerning the deaths of Richard Henry Morris and Victor Oswald Proud, of Sydney, at Bellingen, has concluded. The Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident At Ulamambri Railway Employee Injured
Seeing a motor car approaching the level crossing near the Purlewaugh-road, Ulamambri, last week, two railway employees, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gun Accident Wellington Man the Victim Gun Explodes
A very serious accident befell Mr. Frederick Atkins near Warren early on Monday morning when a gun…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell On Foothpath Accident at Baradine
Frank O’Neill, farm hand, employed by Mr. J. Leitheid, farmer, of Baradine, slipped on the footpath of the main street, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Fatality Near Parramatta. Sydney
A motor car in which two young men and two girls returning to the city from Penrith, skidded on the wet surface of the western road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality at Hiedleburg. Sydney
A Melbourne message states Maurice Kelly and a man who has not yet been identified, were killed, and Kelly's newphew, John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Accidents in Australia
Final figures relating to road traffic accidents in the Commonwealth for the year ended June 30. 1935, have been received by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gilgandra News Shocking Accident Man Loses Hand Football News and Games
On Sunday last the Gilgandra footballers had their first outing since the arrival of the new coach, Mr. W. Best. The whole team showed remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clergyman Injured Fireworks Bomb Explodes Sydney
Rev. R. C. Oakley, one of the best known Methodist ministers in the State, who recently took up an appointment at Drummoyne from…
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During the football match between Wellington and Sydney on Saturday last, N. Forriev, one of the visitors, received a severe bump, which split…
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