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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1925

255 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 13

X-ray at Crookwell Accident Follows Installation CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 8

The new x-ray plant was installed at the Crookwell Cottage hospital on Thursday. This morning the instrument was used on the…

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Murder Charge Sequel to Motor Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 6

At the Contral Police Court to-day John Montague, McDermott (21), a motor salesman, was remanded on a charge of having feloniously slain…

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Boy Killed In Car and Bus Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 4

While Mr. Eric Irving Watts, of 22 Bellevue-road, Woollahra was driving his motor car, containing children, along Birriga-road in a…

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Boy Drowned Lost off Rocks at Coogee

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 6

F. S. Harris (13); of CS Elizabeth-street, Waterloo, was playing with some other children at the northern end of the beach, near the men's…

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Football Accident Player's Leg Broken

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 2

Playing in the reserve match on the Goulburn showground on Saturday afternoon, Mr. Bob Furner fell and broke his right leg. He was…

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Motor Cycle Accident Thornford Lad Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 8

On Monday afternoon, as two lads, A. Smith and G. McLaughlin, were proceeding homewards on a motor cycle towards Thornford, the machine…

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Engineer Hurt Accident at Waterworks

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 8

An unusual accident at Goulburn Waterworks recently, resulted in serious injury to H. A. O. Moriarty, district works officer and supervising…

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Sulky Accident

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 5

Mrs. T. J. Ryan, of Waterhole Flats, Burrowa, met with a serious accident on Monday evening last whilst driving a sulky along one of the…

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Motor Cyclist Crashes Chatsbury Resident Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 2

Early on Wednesday morning, as Mr. Robert Gordon, of Chatsbury, was motor-cycling into Goulburn to join the footballers departing for Young,…

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Wallace Mortlake Injured Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 6

It transpires that Wallace Mortlake after taking part in the Warwick Farm Spring Cup on Saturday was in a bad way. His off fare fetlock was…

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Motor Accidents Fatalities in Victoria MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 6

While driving from caramut to Penshurst on Saturday night, a car in charge of constable Richardson ran over an embankment Walter…

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Accident Near Braidwood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 September 1925 · page 2

Mr. clyde Heycox, a married man with two children met with a serious accident while felling timber near Nelligen about two miles from…

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Thrown From Sulky Jacqua Resident Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 October 1925 · page 6

While driving in a sulky from Jacqua to Bungonia, writes our Bungonia correspondent, Mr. Ted Harvey met with a serious accident. He…

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Chatsbury Resident Injured

Taralga Echo · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 2

Early oil Wednesday morning, as Mr. Robert Gordon, of Chatsbury, was motor-cycling into Goulburn to join the footballers departing for Young,…

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Accident to a Team

The Yass Courier · Monday 5 October 1925 · page 3

An accident happened on Wednesday afternoon, on the Garaugula road, a few miles out from Murrumburrah. A team belonging to Messrs…

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Moran's Death The Inquest Verdict of Accidental Drowning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 5

At the Goulburn Courthouse on Saturday the Coroner, Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M., conducted an inquest concerning the death of Ernest…

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Injured by Tram

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 6

There was an exciting incident at Botany early this morning. when a tram jumped the rails and crashed in-to a post on the footway. Two men,…

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Fall From Pony Braidwood Boy Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

Edward Grigg, the eleven year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grigg. of "Strathallen." Braidwood, was thrown from his pony on Friday and broke…

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Strange Accident Horses Frightened by Gun Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 4

A peculiar accident happened last week on the Garangula road a few miles out from Murrumburrah. A team belonging to Messrs. Futter…

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Blown Up Sensational Accident at Council Quarry Workman Seriously Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 4

A shocking accident occurred at North Goulburn this morning. Through a premature explosion at a council quarry two workmen…

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