Fatality at Gerringong
Alan Weir (21), one of the popular young men of Toolijooa, was found lying dead on the road about two milts south of Gerringong at 2 a.m. on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
56 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 3
Alan Weir (21), one of the popular young men of Toolijooa, was found lying dead on the road about two milts south of Gerringong at 2 a.m. on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Oh, dear! What shall I do," sobbed Grace. "Dolly will die, I'm sure she will; she's fallen down on the fender and broken her head clean…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Residents of the Gerringong district received a dreadful shock on Monday morning when it became known that the body of Mr. Alan Weir, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Residents of the Gerringong district received a dreadful shock on Monday morning: when it became known that the body of Mr. Alan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Thursday morning what might have been a serious accident occurred at Brogo at the nasty bend opposite Mrs Keys’ house. It was exactly the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A remarkable cycling accident happened at Gonjola recently. A Burrilt fisherman was returning from Nowra, riding a motor cycle with an empty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When that very dangerous explosive, nitro-glycerine, was first invented extraordinary precautions had to be taken to prevent accidents while the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It all sounds unbelievable, but it’s true, according to a writer in the “American Weekly” which is published in New York. Records of accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jim Kelly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kelly, of Naval College, Jervis Bay, and a pupil of Nowra Intermediate High School, met with a double…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Monday afternoon last the utility motor vehicle, deliveing the staff of life, came into collision with a couple of motor cars just off the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reports the Kiama paper :-- As the result of serious injuries, sustained on Saturday afternoon, Mr. Herbert Hayes, a well-known and popular ganger of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What might easily have been a fatality happened on the Prince's Highway, near Plunkett-street, on Monday afternoon. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A nasty accident, which might have easily been more tragic, happened on the Prince's Highway, near Plunket-street, Nowra, on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. P. P. Monaghan, turncock, met with a nasty accident on Friday last, and the wonder is that he is alive to tell the tale. He was engaged repairing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There are several spots in and out of the town which are regarded as veritable death-traps, some of which could be avoided if the powers that be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Falls constitute the second most prolific cause of fatal accidents. Some of these fatalities are due to faulty construction of dwellings or bad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday afternoon an accident incurred, in Kinghorn-street, Nowra, which Might easily have been far more, serious. Mr. Streddler, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Probably no woman in the world has so curious a profession as Miss Irene Barton, of St. Louis, who is well-known locally as a professional kitten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]ad his son, Rudolph, [?] mirarculous escade [?]day last week, when [?]eruloded in a hut…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Word reached Nowra on Sunday afternoon of a fatal accident having occurred at Woodhill earlier in the day. The facts were that Matthew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →