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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1930

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More Accidents But Less Mileage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 2

Though there were many more calls for the services of the Goulburn District Ambulance during 1929 as compared with the figures…

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Man Drowned In Bondi Undertow

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 3

The lives of scores of bathers were endangered by a treacherous undertow at Bondi Beach yesterday. Thirty persons were…

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Express in Collision At Seymour Engines Off Line Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 3

Two engines and a carriage were derailed at Seymour last night, when the Sydney limited express collided, with the pilot…

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Hurled From Car Two Men Injured Driver Goes on Wollongong

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 3

Two men, hurled from their car when another car crashed into them late last night, were found unconscious on the…

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Caught in Wire Curious Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

A curious accident ocurred on Saturday last. Arthur Tiyce (18), a wood-carter, of the Sydney Road, was driving along in his lorry, when suddenly,…

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Slipped and Fell Accident at Taralga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. M. Quinn of Stonequarry, Taralga, met with a serious accident on Saturday afternoon, when he was loading hay, says our…

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Fatal Accident Near Yarra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

A fatal car accident occurred about 1½ miles on the south side of Yarra Railway Station involving the deaths of Harold Dyring,…

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Bullet in Chest Shooting Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 3

A chance visit by Mr. Bearman, of "Devonleigh," Bundanoon, to Moss Vale on Sunday morning, was probably…

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Fatal Skid Boy Killed Near Yarra Car Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 3

Harold Dyring, 12, was killed as the result of an accident on the main road near Yarra yesterday afternoon…

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Into River Three Drowned Fatal Drive Kempsey

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 3

A triple drowning occurred at Jerseyville late at night. Mr. Charles Arthur Barnes, school teacher, of Quambone accompanied…

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Fatal Accident Victim's Funeral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 3

The funeral of Harold Dyring (12) who received fatal injuries in a motor accident on the Yarra Road on Monday afternoon took place yesterday…

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Car Fatality Boy Killed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 7

The skidding of the rear wheels of the car was the apparent cause of the fatal accident near Yarra Railway Station on Monday…

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Fatal Collision Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 5

As a result or a collision between a motor car and motor cycle on the Bendigo Road last night Roland Kirk (26), of Abbotsford, died on hospital…

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Another Fatal Air Collision London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 5

The Air Ministry announced that two Avro planes collided at Abusueir Training School, Egypt. Flight-Lieutenant Greenlade and…

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Exeter Farmer Injured While Ploughing Field

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 8

When Robert N. Alkrigg, a farmer of Excter, was ploughing a field with a team of horses on Wednesday, he collided with a stump. The handle of…

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Sensational Motor Accident. Car Falls Over Darby's Falls Bridge Into Lachlan One Man Rather Badly Injured

The Burrowa News · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 3

Three Cowraites employed at Wyangala had a startling experience on Thursday, which they are not likely to forget in a hurry. Mr. W. C…

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Driverless Car Collision with Cart

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 3

An unusual accident occurred in Verner Street yesterday, when a driverless car ran across the road and crashed into a baker's…

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Dismissed Car Accident Court Sequel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 4

An accident which occurred in Bourke Street on the afternoon of December 16, when a little girl was struck by a car, had a sequel…

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Motor Collision At Queanbeyan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 January 1930 · page 2

The other day, Mr. M. J. Hogan, late of Bungonia, and trading as a general carrier, and his motor driver. Mr. M. Bradley. met with all…

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Motor Fatality Woman Killed, Husband Injured

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 2

A sad fatality occurred near Nowra on Monday morning when Mrs. G. Woodhill, 61, was killed when her car overturned on the Jervis Bay road…

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