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Central Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1927

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

Bike and Truck Accident

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 September 1927 · page 13

On Tuesday morning, about 7.30, at Mr. B. W. Dark's Public Supply Store corner, an accident occurred. Aubrey Pender was descending the hill…

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Woy. Motor Accident

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 13 October 1927 · page 10

A motor accident occurred in Woy Woy on Friday night, Sept. 30, opposite Peters' "Alecia" Cafe. Luckily it did not result in very severe…

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Gosford Drowning Tragedy Death of Two Young Boys

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1927 · page 8

On Tuesday morning last, at about 11 o'clock, a double drowning fatality shocked the people of Gosford, the victims being two young Bons of Mr…

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Ourimbah News. Cycle Accident

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1927 · page 13

Last week Master McGill, aged 17, met with a cycling accident. The machine came down with him, and his [?]elbow was severely gashed,…

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Accident at Chittaway

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 13

An accident occurred at Chittaway Rd. a couple of weeks ago. Mr. Arthur Bailey, the victim, is now in Prince Alfred Hospital. He has been there since…

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Bad Saw Accident

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 13

While working on the saw bench at Brownlees' mill on Thursday of last week, Mr. Martin Fuller, of Palmdale, had the misfortune to lose a finger and…

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Accident at Lisarow

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 13

Jim, aged 9, the son of Mr. C. Midson, had an unfortunate fall on Saturday last. While watching a cricket match, he fell from a fence and broke…

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Accident at Terrigal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1927 · page 13

A lorry driven by Mr. L. S. Grant skidded badly rounding the corner at the junction of the Terrigal-Gosford and Wamberal roads, on Saturday…

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