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Blue Mountains · Accidents

Accidents, 1930

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Motor Car Accident Plaintiff Succeeds in Claim for Damages

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 1 November 1930 · page 1

At the District Court, Parramatta, a case was heard before Judge Thompson, K.C., arising out of a collision between a Chevrolet motor…

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Tragic Drowning Accident B.M. Shire Express Sympathy Death of Loraine May

The Blue Mountain Star · Saturday 15 November 1930 · page 4

Nothing in recent years has so stirred the people of the mountains side as the death by drowning of Loraine May Whittman which…

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Fatal Motor Collision Commercial Traveller a Victim

The Blackheath Bulletin · Thursday 20 November 1930 · page 4

On Friday afternoon two commercial travelers, journeyeing towards Sydney in a Chevrolet car driven by Leslie Livingstone Cohen, who had…

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Slipped on Banana Peel Blackheath Resident Injured

The Blackheath Bulletin · Thursday 20 November 1930 · page 4

While attending the City Markets on Wednesday, making wholesale purchases of fruit for his establishment in Govett Street Mr. Clive…

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Murmings From the Mount Sad Drowning Fatality School Breaks Up

The Blackheath Bulletin · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 1

Quite a gloom overshadowed the community on Thursday, when the news spread that tragedy had stalked the Mount, and that young Cliff…

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