Child's Narrow Escape From Drowning Stroller Blown Into Park Pond
If the screams of lier terrified ll-years-old brother had not been heard, an 11-months-old girl would have been drowned in the pond…
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Accidents, 1939
430 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 17 of 22
Four Injured Double-decker Bus And Car in Collision Sydney
Four persons, a man and three children, were injured when a double-decker bus and a car collided at Waverley this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trapped in Blazing Car Two People Injured Sydney
Miss Maxina Fontaine (21) und Matthew Ryan (24) were trapped in a blazing car after It had capsized at North Narrabeen early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When Brother Was Drowned Child's Pathetic Message Sydney
Leonard Henley, aged 8 years, while bathing in a waterhole at Fairfield, disappeared, and failed to rise to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mumbil Car Plunges Into Creek Three People Suffer Dust Causes Accident
When returning from the Cowra races last week, Mr. and Mrs. C. Peacock, of Mumbil, and Mr. R. Robertson, of Bonada Creek, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bird's-Nesting Fatality. Keith Cook Dies From 'Injuries
The sad news was made known on Friday afternoon that Keith Cook (a lad aged 14 years) had passed away as a result of injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tragedy of Three Sons Preventable Road Accidents
Every one has more than enough of personal tragedy to overcome. We note daily in the newspapers the details of accidents that have permanently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Collision Through Windscreen
Early on Saturday night a collision occurred about 6 miles out on the Stuart Town road between a car, which was driven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse Bolted Driver Severely Injured
When Clyde Jeffries, of Burrendong, was coming to Wellington on Saturday morning with a load of rabbit skins, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality Near Mudgee Killed by Fall of Earth
James Langdon, 42, married, of Bathurst Road, Orange, was killed on Thursday afternoon, when he was buried many feet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wellington District News. Exclusive News Burrendong Horse Bolts Driver Injured Admitted to Hospital
While Mr. Clive Jeffrey ws engaged running rabbits, his horse shied badly and then bolted, throwing him heavily to the ground. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Toes Severed Accident to Sleeper-cutter
While cutting sleepers about 15 miles from Eumungerie yesterday, Edward W. Haines, a married man, about 30 years of age, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality at Vaucluse. Sydney
Mrs. Murial Ellen Mackenzie, 29, was found shot dead through the temple with an army service rifle in the bedroom of her home at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jockeys Injured By Fall
Leading apprentice W. Lappin was thrown heavily and kicked along the ground when Light Dragoon fell in the last race, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Zealand Fatality
The champion New Zealand woman sprinter, Miss Doreen Lumby, aged 18 years, and her twin sister, Bernice, were killed, and two young men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nasty Accident Pea Rifle Explodes
A not unusual and nasty accident befell Mr. Jack Cox, postman, attached to the Wellington post office, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle Fatality
When a car and motor cycle outfit collided near Bowral on Friday night, Richard Joseph O'Connor (34), of Lewisham, was killed. O'Connor was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Footballers
The Marist Brothers football team from North Sydney, journeying to Coonamble to play the annual game, was involved in an accident early on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shocking Accident Three Men Killed Sydney
Three men were killed instantly at Newcastle yesterday, when the wall of a building they were demolishing fell and crushed them…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidental Death Coroner's Finding Sydney
Giving evidence at the coronial inquiry into the death of Robert Harvey Pattison (22), Joseph Wallis (referee) said that the bout…
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