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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1925

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

Newcastle Steamer Lost Ten Seamen Drowned LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 December 1925 · page 8

Ten fatalities resulted from the sinking of the Newcastle staemer Landport, which collided with the Swedish steamer Mathilda, of Flameborough…

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Accident at Trots Rider Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 6

An accident occured at the Goulburn trots on Saturday afternoon. During the running of the Encourage Handicap in which there were five…

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Fatal Motor Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 6

A motor lorry containing 20 persons overturned on the Grove Bridge on the Western road near St. Marys, at about noon on Sunday, owing, it is stated to…

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The Suva Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 8

An inquiry into the recent collision between the steamers Suva and Chillagee was to day opened by the Marine Court, which investigatedthe charge…

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Sulky Fatality near Binalong

The Yass Courier · Thursday 17 December 1925 · page 4

The Coroner, Mr J. W. W. Yeo, held an inquest at the Court House, Binalong, on Friday, touching the death of Annie Cailles…

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Cause of Accidents

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 3

"I am often asked to what particular causes I attribute the increase in accidents. I think that, apart from road conditions, they arise chiefly from…

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Racehorse Injured

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

The two-year old filly, Defy, which was brought from Newcastle yesterday, took fright in Redfern and backed into a train. Her injuries, though…

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Explosion Near Young Father Killed, Daughter Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 4

A tragedy occured on Tuesday nornnig at Morangarell in the Young [?] street when Mr. J. Peters the licensee of Morangarell Hotel was Killed…

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Sulky Fatality Near Binalong

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 6

The Coroner, Mr. J. W. W. Yeo, held an inquest at the Court House, Binalong, on Friday, touching the death of Annie Castles…

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Holiday Tragedies Three Children Drowned Motor Car Accidents

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

Death stalked through the midst of the gaiety which attended the Christmas holidays in this, and in other States…

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Shot Dead Queensland Fatality Brisbane

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

Stanley Volker (23), who resided with his father at Westbrook, was accidentally shot dead about a mile from his home about 2 p.m. to-day…

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Old Man's Death Collapsed Into Waterhole Fatality Near Jerrawa

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

Mr. Archie Mason, an old exconstable, who had been living for some wears in a lonely house. four miles from Jerrawa, was on…

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Tragedy Near Yass Puntman Drowned Believed to Have Struck His Head

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

At 7 a.m. on Wednesday last John .Lee Patterson Greatorex (23), puntman at the Taemas punt, took a passenger from the…

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Ran Into Post Motor Accident Near Chatsbury

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

When Mr. J. B. Stevenson was returning to Goulburn from Chatsbury bury in his Hudson car on Saturday afternoon the back wheel skidded…

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Injured in Car Smash Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 2

A motor car collided with a telegraph post at North Bankstown this morning. Mrs. E. McCulla received fractured ribs and ab[?]asions to the…

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Fatal Collision Well-known Bookmaker Killed MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 6

A collision occurred at Seaford last night between a motor car and a light delivery van. Edwin Murphy, who was in the car, was struck by one of…

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