Collapsed On Boat; Drowned
A 31-years-old man was drowned today when he collapsed and fell from his launch into…
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Collapsed On Boat; Drowned
A 31-years-old man was drowned today when he collapsed and fell from his launch into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowning in Cooks River After Man Collapses
A man who had a seizure while standing on the cabin of a launch fell into Cooks River at Mascot today and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Purtell injured in crash
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Jack Purtell, Victoria's leading jockey, was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Boy Washed Over Weir And Drowned
George Rouggos, 18, of Tindale Street, Kingswood, near Penrith, was washed over the Penrith weir on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guard Injured in Train Smash
This engine of a 1300-tons train crashed into a stationary goods train at Rozelle this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guard Injured in Train Smash
This engines of a 1300 tons train crashed into a stationary goods train at Rozelle this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guard Injured in Train Smash
This engine of a 1300-tons train crashed into a stationary goods train at Rozelle this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hundreds See Man And Youth Drowned In Surf
A man and a youth were drowned in a heavy surf at Killcare, near Woy Woy, yesterday. They were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leading Jockey Injured in Caulfield Race Smash Purtell Rushed to Hospital; 3Fall
MELBOURNE, Fri. -- Leading Victorian jockey, Jack Purtell was rushed to hospital from Caulfield this afternoon after a spectacular fall in which three horses came down in the First Selby Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Leading Jockey Injured in Caulfield Race Smash Purtell Rushed to Hospital; 3 Fall
MELBOURNE, Fri. -- Leading Victorian jockey, Jack Purtell was rushed to hospital from Caulfield this afternoon after a spectacular fall in which three horses came down in the First Selby Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Leading Jockey Injured in Caulfield Race Smash Purtell Rushed to HOSPlTAL;3 FALL
MELBOURNE, Fri. -- Leading Victorian jockey, Jack Purtell was rushed to hospital from Caulfield this afternoon after a spectacular fall in which three horses came down in the First Selby Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Young Cyclist Dies After Road Accident
Barry John Taylor, 15, of Hawkesbury Road, Westmead, was fatally injured when his bicycle collided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed After Collision
MELBOURNE, Friday.—A motor cyclist, John Hillman, 21, of Fawkner, was fatally injuied in an accident with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Drowned In State Yesterday
Five persons were drowned in city and country districts yesterday, bringing the number of drownings in the State to seven in 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman fatally injured by train
A woman, aged 42, who fell in front of a train at Stanmore station today, suffered fatal injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Girls, 3 Adults Drowned Total now 8 in 2 days of 1953
Two young girls, two men and a woman were drowned in New South Wales yesterday. This mokes eight drownings in the State for the first two days of the New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2 hurt in speedway accident
Two competitors were injured in a spectacular crash at Sydney Sports…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Drowned in Baths
A seven-year-old boy, Garry Middleton Anstee, of Palla Street, Griffith, was drowned in Griffith swimming baths on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One-legged man in Goulburn drowning
A one-legged ex-serviceman was drowned in Goulburn Gity Baths yesterday. He was James…
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