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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1925

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Car Crashes Driver Seriously Injured MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

A motor car, while, attempting to avoid another car in Victoria Parade early this morning, crashed into a rockery and was completely wrecked…

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Not Drowned Woman Deceives Police Hats and Clothing on Bank of Mulwaree

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

A seventy-year-old woman caused the Goulburn police considerable anxiety on Saturday. Some of her clothing and personal…

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Nearly a Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 2

The steamer Anchoona while on her way down the harbour at midnight, on route to Port Kembla, narrowly escaped a collision with another steamer on…

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Lack of Knowledge. in Drowning Case

Taralga Echo · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 4

In returning a verdict of accidental death in the case of the 18 months' old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Goodman, of Burrangong Siding, who…

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Scaffolding Collapses Two Men Badly Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 6

Allan Turton (36) and Henry Brown (48) wore painting part of the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, this morning when the…

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Round House Collision Engines Crash at Rail Intersection Storm Blamed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 6

In the early hours of Sunday morning an outgoing goods engine from the Round House at South, Goulburn collided with an incoming engine…

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Telegrams Smash at Penrith Verdict of Accidental Death SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 6

Ann inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Horace George Preston, who died from injuries received as a result of an accident…

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Hurt in Car Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

A bus and motor car collided at Haberfield last night with the result that three persons were injured. Both the bus and the car were badly…

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Crookwell a Painful Accident CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 6

Her many friends will learn with regret of a painful accident sustained by Mrs. George McDonald early on Monday morning. Hearing strange noises…

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Telegrams Serious Collision Sydney

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

A collision occurred between two motor cars near Dubbo last night, as a result of which three person were injured. One, Gordon Murphy, who…

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Fatal Car Collision Johnny Douglas Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 6

Mr. J. H. T. Douglas, vice-captain of the English cricket team had a narrow escape from serious injury in a motor accident near…

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Hurt in Collision Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 6

A collision occurred at Pendle Hill, near Parramatta last night, between motor car and a sulky. Four persons, two men and two women, received…

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Motor Accident

The Yass Courier · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 4

A head-on collision occurred just before the lunch hour on Saturday between two motor cars two miles from Bombala…

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Sad Accident at Binalong

The Yass Courier · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 3

A sad accident occurred at Binalong on Friday afternoon last at about 5 p.m. From particulars supplied by Sergeant McCarthy we…

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Peculiar Accident Quarryman Has Narrow Escape

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

John Cooper (38), a married man, who is employed at the railway quarry at North Goulburn, had a miraculous escape from serious injury on…

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Pixy Ring Injured Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 4

While running five furlongs on the course proper at Flemington this morning the Sydney mare Pixy Ring was apparently badly injured. An…

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Accident Near Mittagong Motor Lorry Capsizes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 7

Mr. K. Hall, of Bowal, his wife and infant son, and a young man named Bert Appleton, had a miraculous escape from death on the Main…

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Bus Accident Inquest Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 4

At the inquest concerning the death of Thomas Turrell whose motor bus went, over a wall at Cremorne after he had collapsed at the wheel,…

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A Fatal Accident. Child Killed by Fall From Cart

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 4

Quite a gloom was cast over Biualong on Saturday morning last, when it became known that little Reggie Webb, aged 5, had died in…

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Golspie Notes Painful Accident

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

Mr. J. H. Cartwright, of Meanga, recently me with a painful accident through getting his foot caught in the wheel of a motor cycle driven by his…

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