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Central Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1926

26 stories in Central Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

Car Overturns on Mountain. One Man Killed, Others Injured

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 8

A motor accident with fatal results happened on the Mountain road 14 miles from Gosford, and about 100 yards from the turn-off to Peat's Bidge, on…

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Woy. Accident at Hawkesbury

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 December 1926 · page 16

An unfortunate accident happened at Brooklyn on Saturday, November 20, when Mr. George Annand, of Putty Beach, slipped between two carriages…

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Drowned from Launch. in Broken Bay

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 13

A man 62 years of age, named James Thompson Hogg, was on November 30 drowned by falling out of a launch in Broken Bay. He was a native of…

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Sad Death of Child. Drowned at Saratoga

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 6

On Saturday, Dec. 11, an 18 months old child, George Edward Naylor, was drowned in shallow water, at Saratoga; and on Dec. 12, Mr. W. E. Kirkness…

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Sad Accident

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 13

The Rector of St. Peter's Church of England, Ourimbah (Rev. G. A. Kelly) at Sunday evening's service remarked on the sad motor accident on the…

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Tragic Mountain Mishap. Car Accident Causes Two Deaths

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 December 1926 · page 8

All Gosford district was shocked to learn of a fatal accident which occurred on the mountain road at about six o'clock on Saturday evening. Mr. S…

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