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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1930

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Fractured Wrist Accident at Binda

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 4

Mrs. Charles Cramp, of Binda, slip pod and fell and fractured her wrist at her home on Monday last. She was taken to Crookwell and received…

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Painful Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

Mrs. J. Kellett, of Verner St., slipped while engaged in domestic duties at her [?]om and [?]oke two bones in her an[?] and dis[?] foot…

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Straying Horse Caused Road Accident Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 3

Thomas Kessop and Miss Connie Fogarly (18), were found lying on Lane Gove Road, Asquith, late last night, in a semi-conscious condition…

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Accident at Crossing Man Badly Injured Crash Into Gates Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 3

At Hampton last night William John Kitto (54), a motor mechanic, had his left arm fractured and his right leg badly lacerated when a…

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Boy Drowned Near Albury Albury

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 5

Edward Lancelot Rodier (13), with another lad, went for a Swim in a deep hole in Dickinson Creek and suddenly disappeared. The…

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Narrow Culverts Yass Road Fatality Coroner's Remarks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 6

Reference was made to the danger of narrow culverts by the District Coroner, Mr. M. E. Soane, in the Goulburn Coroner's Court…

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Head Injured Miles in Hospital Allegation of Assault

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 6

James Owen Miles, who made allegations to the police on Monday night of having been assaulted end robbed by two men, was…

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Less Care? Increase in Accidents OVER 2000 MORE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

The N.R.M.A. Safety Department points to the fact that there were over 2000 more motor accidents In New South Wales in 1929 than…

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Chapter of Accidents Lithgow

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 7

A remarkable chapter of events was recorded in this district during the week-end. One man dropped dead at Lithgow, a woman was treated for…

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Motor Accidents Excitement at Binalong Some Narrow Escapes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

Quite a series of motor accidents occurred in and around Binalong during last week, but fortunately none were attended by…

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Narrow Culverts Yass Road Fatality Coroner’s Remarks

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 2

Reference was made to the danger of narrow culverts by the District Coroner, Mr. M. E. Saone, in the Goulburn Coroner’s…

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Accidental Death Says Coroner’s Verdict Binalong Inquest Department Exonerated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 1

In the Binalong Police Court at 10.30 on Friday morning, Mr. J. W. W. Yeo, District Coroner, held an inquest concerning…

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Cyclist Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

E. McKinley, who sustained severe lacerations, a scalp wound, and abrasions, at the cycling carnival on Saturday night was admitted to the…

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Pillion Rider Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 3

Thomas Lyons.(40) was involved in a nasty accident when returning to his hom at Marulan late Monday afternoon on the rear of a motor cycle…

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Chest Crushed Stockman Injured BINALONG

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. Alf. Clayton, a stockman, employed by Mr. P. Garry, of "Glengarry" station, met with a nasty accident on Friday…

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Found Drowned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 4

WAGGA.—John Smith, aged 23, an immigrant, was found drowned in the Murrumbidgee River. Smith and three companions went to Wagga…

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Grim Fight Young Man Drowned Cripple's Heroism Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 6

Dragging a withered leg, a 13 year-old cripple yesterday rescued a girl from drowning in the surf, 200 yards out from Tamarama…

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Blown Up Chicago Outrage Ten Injured Chicago

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 5

The fifth bombing In the last 24 hours occurred when an olive oil shop was blown to bits and 100,000 dollars worth of damage done,…

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Accidental Death Says Coroner's Verdict Binalong Inquest Department Exonerated

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 10

In the Binalong Police Court at 10.30 on Friday morning, Mr. J. W. W. Yeo, District Coroner, held an…

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Car Accident; Damages Awarded Boy Injured SMITH v. WILKINSON Heard Before Jury

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 1

In the District Court on Friday, before His Honor, Judge W. T. Coyle, the case, Smith v. Wilkinson, claiming damages arising…

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