Fatally Injured Man Dees After Collision Wollongong
Robert Firth, aged 24 years, of Hurstville, died in Wollongong Hospital to-day from injuries sustained when a motor cycle he was riding…
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Man Injured by Dog Sydney
Thrown to the ground by a big dog running between his legs when be attempted to separate some fighting dogs outside his home, Frederick d'Arcy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Drowned New Year Camp Tragedy Swept Off Rocks by Heavy Seas BRISBANE
Last seen climbing down a treacherous 120 foot cliff, four young people were swept away by heavy seas at Point Lookout. Stradbroke Island at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Fatalities Road Accidents in New South Wales Heavy Sunday Toll Sydney
Two people were killed and two others critically injured when a Utility truck overturned at Rose Bay this morning. The killed were Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality Near Gundagai Wagga Resident Killed When Oas Overturns Two Others Injured
Blind for more than 30 years, in itself a tragedy, Mrs. Mary Jane Allardice, aged 60 years, came to a most tragic death near Gundagai early…
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While walking in his sleep last Thursday night, Mr. Thomas Edgerton, aged 24 years, a Victorian member of the Royal Australian Air Force, fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Drowned SYDNEY
George Lancaster, aged 13 years, of Mount Victoria, was drowned at the Blackheath swimming baths to-day. His body was found at the bottom of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riding Accident Yoogali Resident Injured Leeton
Mr. Paul Evans, of Yoogali, was severely shaken when he was thrown from his horse at Penfolds bridge while returning home from town, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle Bandits Toogali Resident Injured Sydney
Police are searching for motorcycle bandits who they have been informed, ran down a cyclist and robbed him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Overturns Man Killed and Mother and Sister Injured Newcastle
Alexander Patrick Nowlan, aged 20 yean, of Singleton, was killed, his mother received a fractured right arm and internal injuries, and his sister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vickers Bombers Visit Marred by Accidents Perth
Wing-Commander Gayford, officer commanding the record-breaking Vickers-Wellesley bombers, expressed regret on the eve of his departure from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault Charge Police Fail to Find Injured Man Sydney
Hamilton Gibb, aged 26 years, was remanded at the Central Court to-day on a charge of maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm upon Clifford…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Training Accident Jockey Willsher Injured Sydney
The jockey, J. Willsher suffered a broken left collarbone as a result of his mount, Vallette, falling during a training gallop at Kensington yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Truck Fatality Melbourne
Joseph Board, laborer Employed by the County Roads Board was killed last night when a motor truck overturned on the new Electricity Commission's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Modern Music Professor Heinze Disappointed "Drowned in Noise"
Professor Bernard Heinze, Ormons Professor of Music at the University of Melbourne, who is musical adviser to the Australian Broadcasting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Smash Stock Trains Involved Men Seriously Injured
Three men were injured, one critically, when a fast stock train crashed into the rear of a stationary stock train near Orange, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hit-run Motorist Man Injured Near Leeton Leeton
Mr. Moy, of Yanco, was walking along the Yanco-Leeton road yesterday, and when at the spot where the fatal accident occurred on Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plane Strikes Factory Pilot Killed: Six Girls Injured London
A training machines crashed on to the Rolls Royce factory at Derby to-dy, killing the pilot and injuring six girls who were working in the blueprint…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Smash Stock Trains Involved Men Seriously Injured Orange
Three men were injured, one critically, when a fast stock train crashed into the rear of a stationary stock train at East Fork Junction near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ambulance Has Busy Time Accidents During The Holiday Period
The Gundagai Ambulance had a busy time over the Xrnas and New Year holidays, and as many as six cases were transported on…
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