Munro Injured His Foot
Successful jockey D. Munro had the misfortune to injure his right foot at the start of the second division of the Three and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, 1934
3,472 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 174
Gunpowder in Fire Two Boys Injured
Two boys William Goodman, aged nine and Eric Lambert, aged eight, were taken to Leicester infirmary (England) recently with severe facial injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Oarsmen Drowned Racing Boat Collides with Barge
Five men in racing out were thrown into the River Lee at Tottenham, North London recently when the heat came into collision with a barge and two of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Drowned, One Missing Boy Climbs Tree to Safety
TOOWOOMBA, Sunday.--Terrific storms last night over the Darling Downs and Stanthorpe districts caused streams to be flooded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Hurt When Cars Crash Collision on Great Western Road
The occupants of two cars were injured in a collision on the Great Western Road, Pendle Hill, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car and Cycle in Collision Two Youths Badly in Ured
In a collision between a motorcycle and a car at the junction of Liverpool and Auburn Roads, Bankstown, yesterday, Keith Foreman (20),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Drowned in Wolli Ck. Sank in Middle of Stream
While swimming in Wolli Creek, Undercliff, yesterday Leslie Abel 10, of Realm Street, Arncliffe, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Killed in Melbourne Daughter & Grandson Injured Melbourne
When two cars collided at Notting Hill to-day, Maud Roberts, 67, of Melbourne Road, Newport, a passenger in a car driven by her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Surfers Injured. Hundreds of Rescues. Woman Battered on Rocks
Hundreds of rescues were made by lifesaving patrols in the rough surf which was lunning on all the beaches during the weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WOMAN & Girl Are Drowned Capsize Of Rowing Boat Sudden Squall Newcastle
IN a frantic race to the shore when a sudden squall struck the Hunter River near Hexham at about 4 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Storms. Damage in City and Country. Woman Killed by Lightning. Woman, Girl, and Two Boys Drowned
Five deaths occurred during the terrific storms which swept the central and south-eastern parts of the State during the week-end. A woman was struck by lightning; near Lithgow, a boy was drowned at Undercliffe, and another at Goulburn, and a woman and a girl were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seven Perish by Drowning Boy's Heroism Costs His Life Rescued Girl From Raging River Two Members of Rowing Party Lost When Boat Capsizes
FIGHTING heroically with his brother to rescue a man and girl in the flooded Nymboida River, near Grafton, a 13-year-old boy was drowned. The man and girl were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attack by Shark. Bather at Queenscliff Injured. Flesh Torn From Leg. Victim's Amazing Courage in Reaching Shore
In about five feet of water and within the view of thousands of people on Queenscliff Beach, a shark attacked a bather, Colin Grant, 22, of Chalmers-street, city, yesterday afternoon, and inflicted dreadful injuries. Grant's left leg was stripped of flesh…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy and Girl Shot Rifle Saloon Accident
As the result of an extraordinary shooting accident at a Friera Barnet (London) garden fete recently, a young man and woman were taken to hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miss Joyce Cooper Involved in Car Accident. Escapes Injury
Miss Joyce Cooper, the visiting English swimming champion, was a passenger in a car which came into collision with a motor cycle at the corner of Military-road and Hampden-avenue…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Casualties. Man Accidentally Shot. Newcastle
The body of Alfred Sydney Baker, 21 was found caught in a fence at Whitebridge last evening. There was a gunshot wound in the chest. It was obvious that a gun which Baker…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Accidents. Aged Woman's Skull Fractured
Two cars collided yesterday at the intersection of Hillcrest-avenue and Belmore-road, Hurstville. One car was overturned, and three passengers were injured. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Several Hurt in Smashes Victims Of Cycle And Motor Car Accidents Toll of Road
TWO motor-cycle riders--one ridding pillion--were badly injured yesterday, when their machine came into collision with a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Men Drowned
When communication was established with Moruya yesterday it was learned that a man had been drowned on Sunday. The South Coast districts received terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Casualties. Three Vehicles in Collision
Hugh Wilson, 35, of Meeks-road, Marrickville, was severely injured when a baker's cart he was driving collided with a motor car and motor lorry, and then overturned at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →