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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Accidents

Accidents, 1936

1,028 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 52

Two Injured Cars Collide

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

MR. SDAMES Howarth and McKinney, wives of the school teachers at Lue and Havliah respectively, were injured when two…

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Boat Overturns Two Men Drowned BRISBANE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

TWO men were drowned and their women companions rescued when a rowing boat returning from a picnic…

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Man Drowned. Boat Capsizes. Fithing tragedy. MELBOURNE

Leader · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

Thomes James Hol[?]es was drowned in the Murray River at Ermond when a flat bottomed boat capsired…

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Coolah News Jockey Injured At Craboon Races

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

HAVING his first mount in a race, the local stable attendant, Jack Richards, met with a serious accident at the Craboon…

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Speedway Crash. Two Spectators Injured Newcastle

Leader · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

Two spectatora were injured, but not seriously, when two car collided during the midget car- races last…

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Cars Collide One Killed—Two Injured ADELAIDE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 1

MISS Alice Morris, of Malvern, was killed and two other women seriously. injured when two cars collided…

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Walked in Sleep Lithgow Boy Injured After Falling 15Ft

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

Jack Hennessy, the 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Hennessy, of the Hotel Lithgow, had a lucky escape from serious injury when,…

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Terrible Slaughter Ambulance Bombed. Doctor Killed. Another Injured. Addis Ababa

Leader · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

An aeroplane brought from Dolo, Dr. Hylander, and hia assistant, Dr. Lundstrom, and many of those wounded in…

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Train Capsizes Falls Into Mud Fireman Injured Broken Hill Express May Be Held Up Invanhoe

National Advocate · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 2

Capsizing on a washaway, a train cossisting of an engine, tender and brakevan, was thrown clear of the line into three fet of mud at Conoble, 11…

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Latest Local News Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 4

SEVERE lacerations to a leg were sustained by a son of Mr. and Mrs. George Pearson, of Mudgee South on New Years Eve. The boy…

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Capertee Painful Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

A PARTY of hikers went to the Crown Ridge on Boxing Day, but an enjoyable outing ended suddenly when Stanley Jewell, a…

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Fatal Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 8

LAST Monday. 30th December, Maurice Callaghan passed away at the C.W.A. hospital as the result of injuries received when be fell 65…

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Riding Accident

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1936 · page 6

MR Fred Cornish, the well known district grazier, was the victim of a painful riding accident on 31st December last. When returning…

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Canon Langley Injured Victim of Car Smash Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2

Canon Langley, of All Saints' church Woollahra, was taken to the Yass Hospital last night, suffering from a broken nose, as a result of his car…

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18 Injured Trams in Collision Crash At Balmain SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 2

Eighteen persons were injured in a collision between two trams at Balmain early to-day. The accident occurred at the…

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Speedway Fatality Young Rider's Death Verdict of Accidental Death Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

The city coroner (Mr. Oram) today returned a verdict of accidental death at the inquest concerning a fatal accident at the showground Speed…

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Three Killed Accident on Ulysses London

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 1

Three were killed and four were injured to-day aboard the liner Ulysses, which has returned to the port of Swansea to land the victims, all of…

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Roy Injured

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 15

JOHN, the eleven-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Evans, of Boomley, is an inmate of "Dawn" private hospital as the result of a…

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10 Drowned Fishing Boat Founders London

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 4

[?] when the Lowestoft fishing beat the "Shore Breeze" founded in a [?] off the Welsh coast at the week end…

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Constable Fined £5 P.D. Car in Collision Incident at Marrickville Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1936 · page 2

Constable Oswell william Hillier was fined £5 at the traffic court to-day on a charge of having driven a car in a negligent manner…

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