Holiday Accidents
Woy Woy, like most districts of the State, was not free from mishaps during the Xmas holidays, although the list is a comparatively light one,…
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Woy Woy, like most districts of the State, was not free from mishaps during the Xmas holidays, although the list is a comparatively light one,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →An accident occurred on January 8 at Ocean Beach, when Mr. W. Nock was the victim. "Bill" is perhaps one of Woy Woy's most popular car men,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. George Reeves, of Ocean Beach, whilst working on a cottage at Gosford under construction for Mr. Layzelles, met with a painful accident on…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Ken Kawkins, a well known local figure in motoring circles, met with an unfortunate accident at Chittaway Pt. on Sunday, Feb. 12. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The number of accidents in which motor vehicles in New South Wales figure in any way is less than one per cent. of the number of patients…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Harry Farrell was on Friday afternoon injured by a bullock whilst driving a waggon at Ourimbah Creek. Mr. Farrell, who is a resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The sad news of the death of Mr. Frank Andrews, of Ourimbah, on Tuesday morning, March 6, cast a gloom over this district, in which he was well liked…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A motor accident happened near Ourimbah on Sunday night last, for Which the bad state of road at the culvert near the Ourimbah Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →At Ocean Beach, Woy Woy, yesterday morning, a visitor was drowned. He was William Frederick Keary, aged 40 years, a resident of Lidcombe, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Biding along the Ourimbah Creek road on horseback on Monday last, Ted, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Walker, of Ourimbah Creek, met with a nasty…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Another instance of the bad state of the culverts around Ourimbah, which have come into prominence of late on account of several accidents, was noted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Practically at the termination of a happy holiday, tragedy came for the, Keary family, visitors to Woy Woy district. Mr. and Mrs. W. ,F. Keary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Thursday, March 29th, at the Woy Woy Hotel, an inquiry into the death of William Frederick Keary, of Lidcombe, whilst bathing at Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The tragic circumstances under which a bright child lost her life were described in evidence taken by Mr. W. E. Kirknese, J.P., District Coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At Basalt Quarries, Woy Woy, on Monday, April 2, an accident occurred which will put Mr. W. Bates, an employee, out of commission for some…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. Wilmott Cooke, Woy Woy, is limping as a result of a painful accident which he met with on Thursday 5th. He slipped from a staging whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Included in this year's very heavy accident list, are two which eventuated last week. Jack, youngest son of Mr. aud Mrs. E. J. Toohey, of Ourimbah,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. Thomas Cooper, of Wey Wey, who is employed in Sydney as a wharf carpenter, met with a very painful accident recently. A large plank fell and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday, an inquiry was held at Gosford Court House by Mr. W. E. Kirkness, J.P., into the circumstances surrounding the death of Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. George Catt, of Lisarow, was returning from the pictures at Ourimbah on Saturday night last, when he met with a painful accident. Alighting…
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