Car Collision in Main Street
As the result of a collision between an Oldsmohile Sedan and a Chrysler single seater, at the intersection of the Main Western Road…
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32 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 1 of 2
The Injured Mayor Ode to Eight Most Ungrateful Aldermen
When Katoomba Council repudiated one of his actions, last week, Mayor Hawke commented that he was deeply hurt." It was quite too bad; he was feeling sad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Remarkable Accident on Leura Bridge
H. McLean, of Leura, experienced a remarkable accident on the overhead bridge at the local railway station, about 8.30 on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Fatality James Gilbertson Killed
"I find that James Gilbertson died of concussion of the brain, and other injuries, accidentally received on Tuesday, March 27,s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic End of Estimable Citizen On His Last Ride Sad Termination of Useful Life Accidentally Drowned
Faster Sunday—a day of Joy and rejoicing to millions the wide world o'er, brought. great grief to one of the most hospitable homes on the little Mountains and cast a mantle of grey gloom over the whole district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remarkable Accident
Travelling to Katoomba by the 8.20 a.m. [?] from Sydney, on Tuesday morning, Miss Marjory Carroll, of Marrickville, sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skull Injured Motor Cyclists Accident
A simple accident occurred on Sunday last, as a result of which Arthur Wallace, of Erskineville, is lying at Death's door in the Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lucky Escape Four Men Injured
Messrs. George Harrington, Edward Barnes, cornelius O'Mara, and Michael [?] had a remarkable escape from death on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Smash Ran Into Tree Nine Persons Injured
A sensational motor smash, in which nine persons were injured, took place on the Bathurst Road, between Mount Victoria and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality Skid at Spriogwood Kensingtonite Killed
Robert Norman Godbee, of McDougall Street, Kensington, was killed as the result of a motor accident on the Western Road, about 1…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Motor Fatality Kandos Man Killed on Whipcord Hill
A ghaStly tragedy occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning, when a motor bicycle and side-car somesaulted near the top of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Accidentally Killed" Coroner's Finding
An inquiry was held into the death of R. N. Godbee, reported in "Echo" on May 20 and June 1, as killed in the motor accident, near Linden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saved from Accident by Pola Negri
Pola Negri saved an extra girl from probably serious injury during the filming of a restaurant scene for "The Secret Hour", her latest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Injured Painful Experience
On wednesday afternoon, Mrs. M. H. Gow, of Bullaburra, had an experience which she will retain in memory to her dying day. There are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cowardly Assault Ex-katoomban Injured
Mr. Sid. Boyle, of Katoomba, at present located temporarily at Hurstville, recently was the victim of a particularly cowardly assault…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nearly an Accident
On Tuesday morning, a motor car and a particularly narrow squeak on the Bathurst Road, in the vicinlly of the Katoomba Showground,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Injured Hurled Through Screen
A manly accident occurred in the simplest fashion, on Saturday night. A big motor lorry, with two men on the driver's seat, was travelling along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl Injured Swept From Horse
Miss Adams, of the telephone exchange, Katoomba Post Office, is lying in the District Hospital in a serious, if not critical condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collisions and Capsises Week-end's Tally of Accidents Motoritis and Its Misadventures No Fatalities
The week-end had its usual toll of Mountains motor mishaps. Fortunately, nothing serious occurred to the occupants, the vehicles paying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Twenty-two Again Accident at Leura
Loslie Goorge King, of Leura, was hurt in a peculiar fashion, on Sunday afternoon. He was crossing Leura cricket ground, when he met another…
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