Motor Cyclist Injured. Collision with Car. SPRINGWOOD
On Sunday night outside the Springwood Ladies' College, on the Bathurst Road, a collision took place between a motor car and a…
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Motor Mishaps Girl Knocked Down. and Badly Injured. Lawson
A painful accident befell a young visitor from Condobolin during the week. Little Miss Winnie Chapman, granddaughter of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tragic New Year's Week Big Lawson Smash Tourist Bus Hits Telegraph Post. Infant's Miraculous Escape. Two Killed -- Eight Injured
The first week of the New Year was indeed a tragic one at Katoomba, and on the Blue Mountains. On New Year's Day the sad tragedy occurred at Echo Point, when a girl lost her life, and on Friday fierce bush fires raged during the greater…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured Back. Mount Victoria Accident
Hope Richards, aged 6, who resides at "Penwerls," Mount Victoria, is an inmate of the Anzac Memorial Hospital at Katoomba, suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cars Collide. Steering Gear Jammed. Man Seriously Injured. Mt. Victoria
A collision between a Ford and a Buick car, on the old Mt. Victoria Pass, at the horseshoe bend, on Saturday afternoon at 3.15,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death on the Road. Tragic Fatality at Lawson. Coroner's Inquiry. Evidence as to Speed
The tragic accident at Lawson on Saturday, January 5, when two women were killed as the result of a tourist parlor coach striking a telegraph post, formed the subject of an inquiry by Mr. Arthur Judges, Coroner, at Katoomba Court House on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Avoiding Collision Car Hits Post Miraculous Escape Springwood
Mr. C. C. Henry, of Springwood Motor Garage, received a call at 8 p.m. on Monday to tow a new Pontiac car in from near Blaxland…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Broke Ribs Railway Man Injured Mount Victoria
Mr. Herbert Jones, who entered the railway service from Katoomba, where his parents reside, was severely injured at Mt. Victoria goods…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Beer Went West When Car Capsized Driver Also Injured Springwood
While the bush fires were raging last thursday in the vicinity of Springwood. Mr. Cotterel, a resident residing on the Hawkesbury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wee Visitors Peculiar Accident. Lawson
During the week a peculiar and painful accident, happened, to, a wee visitor, little John Hume of [?]ogee Riding behind another [?] of a push…
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Master John Collins, whilst playing on top of the stone retaining wall in front of "The California," on Monday night, stood on a loose…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not an Accident Good Show Record No Call for Ambulance
Respite the fact that Ambulance men were on duty for the two days of the Show at Katoomba, their attention was not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Family's Bad Luck Father and Son Dead Medlow Fatality
The Lacey family, of 11, Sydney Street, Marrickville, have had more than a share of illluck of late. Six months ago Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawson Fatality Motor Driver Not Guilty
Charles Edward Coombes, a station manager, of Lue, near Mudgee, was before the judge at Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dangerous Accidents Possible Bullaburra
Some months ago the Blue Mountains Shire Council went to the trouble of building a footpath along the roadside at Bullaburra…
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On the evening of the 13th February, Patrick Rooney, aged 17, of Northcote Street Leura, was playing with his sister when he slipped and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Nearly Drowned Lucky Escape Faulconbridge
Jacky Pike, a tiny tot of about 3 years of age, had a narrow escape from drowning here the other day. In endeavouring to climb on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatally Injured Motorist Dies in Hospital
A youth named Bramwell Vince, aged 18, was fatally injured near Hazelbrook on Saturday evening. Deceased, who lived at Scot Street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Death Missing Man Fell From Cliff
The mystery surrounding the disappearance of John William Kilner, who left his home in Merriwa Street, Katoomba, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Condition of Bike Disgraceful" Says Coroner "ACCIDENTAL" Motor Smash Inquest Conflicting Evidence
The Coroner, Mr. A. Judges, held an inquiry at Katoomba Court on Wednesday concerning the death of Bramwell Oliver Vince, who was…
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