Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Launch Fatality
Six men were drowned yesterday when the 33fts launch Voyager was wrecked in a heavy sea at Sydney Heads. Three men wore rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents
Accidents, 1937
106 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6
Another Bush Epic Woman Carries Injured Son
A striking story of the courage and resource of a woman who lives in the rugged mountainous country towards the head of the Deua River, about 15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Man Killed Collision at Canberra
A death under tragic circumstances occurred this morning, about half-past eight o’clock, when Leonard Percival Andrew, aged 18…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident Three Men Taken to Hospital
Three men we[?]e admitted to the Queanbeyan District Hospital shortly after midnight on Saturday as the result of a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letter to Editor Road Fatality
Sir,——Kindly permit me to draw attention to an inaccuracy in the report, published in the “Queanbeyan Age” of April 2nd, of the inquest into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Employee Injured Stopped to Have a Drink Awarded Compensation
The liability bf an employer in the case of an employs who was injured while taking a rest froth work was argued before Judge Perdriau in a case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Employee Injured Shopped to Have a Drink Awarded Compensation
The liability of an employer in the case of an employee who was injured while taking a rest from work was argued before Judge Perdriau in,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Motor Accidents
Mrs. Tigar, aged 50, suffered a fractured skull and severe wounds to the face and throat, when a car driven by her husband, collided head-on with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Launch Fatality
A launch was caught on a dangerous bombora off Kurnell on Saturday and smashed to pieces. Three men, Ralph Brown (28), Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Sawmill
An accident that occurred at the sawmill in McQuoid-street, Queanbeyan, on Wednesday morning bas resulted in the loss of Mr. Daniel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Battleship Sunk 600 Men Drowned
The Spanish insurgents’ battleship Espana was sunk in the Bay of Biscay by loyalist aircraft just as she had signalled a British freighter to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Killed In Motor Accidents
Ronald Whaling, aged 6 years, received fatal injuries on Saturday when he was knocked down by a motor lorry in Arthur Street; Marrickville, The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Impatience Causes Accidents
Declaring that a large proportion of road accidents were caused by impatience on the part of drivers. Mr. H. I. Johnson, secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m Victim of 'Plane Accident Dies
Herbert Henry Earl (51), who was injured in last Friday's 'plane accident at Cairns (Q.) died yesterday without regaining consciousness. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents
Whilst changing the fly-wheel of an engine weighing approximately 4cwt., M E. T. Walsh, of Hoskinstown, met with a painful, accident which,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another 'Plane Fatality
BRISBANE.—When a Royal Aero Club Gipsy Moth 'plane crashed into a creek at Bundamba racecourse Douglas Olean (21) was killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Shooting Accident
George Murray (60), a farmer at Glossodia, in the Windsor district, was shot dead when his shot-gun caught in the wire of a fence. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents In New South Wales During 1936
During 1936, there were 10,625 road accidents reported in New South Wales, 550 persons were killed and 6894 others were injured, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Circus Employee Injured At Railway Yards
An employee of Wirth’s Circus, Ernest Clive Holdsworth, aged 19, labourer, of Queanbeyan, was seriously injured during shunting operations at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Killed In Train and Car Collision Several Others Injured CESSNOCK
When a laden coal train and a sedan car, in which seven miners, residents in Cessnock district, were on there way to work, collided at a crossing near…
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