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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1927

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Young Man Drowned

The Yass Courier · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 3

Lion[?]l Fisk aged 29, who had been farming on his brother’s property on Gillenbine Estate, Trundle, was accidentally drowned on…

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Fatality at Young. YOUNG

The Yass Courier · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 2

The tragic happening on [?] when two children were burned overcome by heat and smoke in a [?] in which they has not fire to some [?]…

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Farmer Fatally Injured •

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 6

W. Haines, of Ooma Creek, was found unconcious in a paddock with his leg broken. He had been carting bay to some sheep, and it is…

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R.j. Mason Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 8

Latest advices from New Zealand Indicate that the veteran trainer. R. J. Mason, who injured a keen recently, is well on the way to recovery. A…

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Accident to Boorowa Train

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 2

An accident happened to the Boorowa-Galong train on Saturday morning last, about 11 miles this side of Galong. From information we can…

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Straying Horse Causes Nasty Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 8

Mr. J. Murphy. a travelling salesman employed by Messrs Bennett and Woods. was admitted to hospital on Wednesday night as the result of a…

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Found Drowned Unknown Man's Death

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 2

An unknown man was found drowned in Mulloon Creek, on "Hazeldean" Station, 12 miles from Bungendore, on Saturday evening. A man answering to…

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Injured by Car Damages Against Clergyman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 June 1927 · page 4

Mary Cuirliza a domestic, servant, sued. the Rev. Richard Orb Todd. on a claim for £200 for injuries which were caused by being knocked down by…

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Abattoirs Fatality Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 4

When a fly. wheel broke at Thorpe's by-produces works at the State ab. attoirs at Homebush late last night David Swan (22). was killed and…

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Intelligent Dog Saved Drowning Child BATHURST

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 6

The story of how a dog was responsible for saving the life of a child comes from Canimbla. On Saturday evening, the five year…

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Italian Airman Drowned London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 4

The Italian Schneider Cup entrant, Lieutenant Borra, was drowned in Lake Vareso, in which his aeroplane crashed during a pract co flight…

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Unknown Man Drowned in Creek Evidence at the Inquest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 3

An inquest concerning the death of the unknown man found drowned in a creek at Hazeldell Station, near Bungendore on Saturday morning was…

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Molasses Explode Girl Killed ; Boy Injured BRISBANE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 June 1927 · page 4

On Monday night a tragic accident happened at the farm of Mr. S. Marano, Stone River, near Ingham, when his daughter,.Adetaina; aged' seven,…

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Awful Fatality

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1927 · page 1

Two boys, Dick Spark, aged 5, and Jimmie Barnett, aged 6, crawled into a disused 1000-gal. tank on Sunday afternoon, and…

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Railway Fatality. The Inquest Concluded. Verdict of Accidental Death

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1927 · page 1

At the Court House, Murrumburrah, on Thursday, June 16th, the Inquest was resumed by the Coroner (Mr. J. C. Foley),…

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Sad Motor Fatality. Death of Mr. Tozer, Sen

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1927 · page 2

The death took place in the local Hospital, on Tuesday morning, of Mr. Joseph Tozer, aged 75 years. Death resulted from…

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Verdict of Suicide Bungendore Drowning Case BUNGENDORE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 4

The inquest concerning the death of the unknown than found drowned in Mulloon Creek on Hazeldell Station near Bungendore on Saturday, was…

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Children Drowned Bath-heater Tragedy Gas Fumes Cause Collapse SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 4

A grim tragedy resulting in the deaths of two children occurred at a house in Surrey-street, Darlinghurst, late on Friday afternoon…

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Motor Lorry Capsizes Passengers Injured

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 4

On Sunday last a motor lorry driven by Angus Picker, a skin buyer, turner somersault on the Trunkey-Tuena road, about three miles from Trunkey…

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Motor Fatality. An Inquest Held. Verdict of Accidental Death

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 1

At the Court House, Murrumburrah, on Friday afternoon, 24th June, before Mr. J. C. Foley (Coroner), an Inquest was held…

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