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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1925

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Fatal Motor Accident. Mr. Oliver Watson Killed

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 2

A telegram was received in Burrowa to-day that Mr. Oliver Watson was killed in a motor accident at Barraba. The body is being conveyed…

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Injured, But Escaped Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 8

Doctor Barrington, of Macquarie-street, Sydney, was aroused early this morning by a noise of breaking glass. Inquiry showed that a burglar who was…

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Accidents Fell From a Cart

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

On Monday afternoon George Snow (60), who is employed at St. Patrick's College fell out of a cart which he was driving and…

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Mr. Oliver Watson Killed in a Motor Accident

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 2

Burrowa residents received quite a shock on Friday last when the news was flashed through that Mr. Oliver Watson, a well-known resident of our…

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GOLSPIE (From Our Correspondent). Peculiar Accident

Taralga Echo · Saturday 14 November 1925 · page 3

Mr. Phil Handley, of Yalbraith, met with an accident on Sunday afternoon, when riding near Golspie a limb from a tree suddenly fell and struck Mr…

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Auburn-street Collision Car and Motor Cycle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 2

A collision between a motor ear and a motorcycle occured near Rogers Corner on Monday morning. Mr. Mark Burrows, taxi-proprietor, drove of…

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Strange Motor Accident

The Yass Courier · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 5

A mother and daughter were killed in a motor accident Lat Wellington (N.S.W ) on Wednesday morning Whilst Harry Skelly, saddler, of…

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Carrick Fatality Inquest Further Adjourned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 8

The inquest concerning the death of John Backer, who died as the result of injuries believed to have been caused through falling from the…

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Strange Happening Inquest on Carrick Fatality How Did Becker Come By Injuries?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 5

Evidence submitted at the inquest concerning the Carrick fataltiy, which was re-opened at the Goulburn Courthouse on…

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Painful Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 4

Mr. H. M. Regan of Addison-street, met with a painful accident on Monday night. it is understood that whilst cranking an engine it backfired, and…

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Accidental Death Finding on Carrick Fatality Coroner Declines to Add Rider

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 November 1925 · page 6

The inquest concerning the death of John Joseph Frederick Becker was concluded before the Coroner Mr. G. R. Williams P.M., at the…

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Whimsical Words Derivations from Accident and Fancy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 November 1925 · page 1

A recent article in the Press destroyed some of the myths which have arison around certain words and phrases. That these…

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Drowned in Bath

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 November 1925 · page 3

Two children named Teresa, aged five, and Patrick Tierney, aged two, were found drowned in a tub at Blackhcath last Wednesday. The…

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Shocking Accident Three Men Killed, Two Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 November 1925 · page 8

A dreadful accident resulting in the death of three men and severe injuries to two others, occurred in Messrs. Phillips and Son's quarry,…

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Accident

Taralga Echo · Saturday 28 November 1925 · page 2

Whilst returning home from Taralga butter factory Mr. F. Fitzgibbon. son of Mr. T. L. Fitzgibbon, of "Bonnie Doon," Laggan Road, met with an…

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Shocking Accident Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

A Shocking fatality occurred at Morgan's Gates level crossing, near Campbelltown, last night. It appears that Rene Scattergood (18) with her…

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Fall From Motor Bike Bungonia Man Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 December 1925 · page 8

Thomas Evans. an employee of Mr. F. P. Hospkins, of Kooringaroo Station Bungonia, was riding in to Goulburn on Monday when his…

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Shocking Accident Arm Mangled is Chaff-Cutter

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 5

Mr. J. C. Donges, a share-farmer on "Greenbank," met with a shocking accident during the week while chaff-cutling on Mr. Dave Egerlon's…

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"Do for Us All" Inquest on Train Fatality Coroner's Finding

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 4

The inquest touching the death of Edward Joseph O'Mara, the victim of the shocking tragedy at Goulburn in the early hours Of Saturday…

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Nasty Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 December 1925 · page 8

Mr. A. E. Warne of Major's Creek, met with a nasty accident on Saturday last, says the Braidwood "Review." It appears he was riding his…

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