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Blue Mountains · Accidents

Accidents, 1922

6 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Shocking Accident On Blackheath Platform Boy Loses Arm

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 8

A shocking accident occurred on the Blackheath railway platform last Sunday night, by which a well-known local youth, Jack Luchett (17…

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Regrettable Accident Mr. Dooley Injured

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 5

Early yesterday, Mr. Jas. Dooley met, with a painful accident. He had left his home at Bronte, and was making for his customary early swim…

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A Motor Trip Incident without Accident Interesting Experiences

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 3

Mr. C. P. O'Kelly, who recently piloted a motor party consisting of Mrs. O'Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. I. P. Slack, Mrs. and Mrs. W. H. Golding…

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Collision

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

Last Saturday afternoon, a some-what serious collision occurred on the Bathurst-road, near the subway at Weatworth Falls, when a cycle…

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Fools' Paradise Danger of Accidents No Equipment

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 2

With all the thousands of people who visited the Mountains during the recent holiday, not one accident of a serious nature has so far been…

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Narrow Squeak Express Bumps Car Accident at Blackheath

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 13 October 1922 · page 4

If there is anything worth while in the term "luck," Mr. Beadman, of Blackheath, ought straight-way to buy a Tatt's ticket…

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