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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1932

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Accident at Show Man Injured In Pony Hunt

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 2

The only accident at the Show occurred late on the second afternoon, Mr, William Lightbound, 46 years of age, came off when riding a…

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River Tragedy Man Drowned Gave Life for Son

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 3

After rescuing his son and niece from drowning in the Murrumbidgee River at Wagga Keith Tu[?], an ex-Goulburn resident,…

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Claim for Damages Sequel to Accident Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 March 1932 · page 2

Before the Chief Justice, Sir Phillip Street, and a jury, Edith Grace Simmons, a nurse, of Mosman, sued Michael Carren, car proprietor, of…

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Injured Knee Youth in Hospital

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 2

Ted Searl, a former Crookwell lad, and eldest son of Mr. W. Searl, of Crookwell, was seriously injured on Friday last while working on his…

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Girl Injured May Lose Eye Adelong

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 9 March 1932 · page 3

A girl of 20 months the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Roche, of Adelong, met with an accident which may cause her to lose the sight…

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Plane Accident Sofia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 3

Lady Chaytor's Aeroplane, in which she is flying to Australia, was slightly damaged when landing here to-day. The aviators were unhurt…

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Showmen's Mishap Vehicles in Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 8

Vehicle belonging to rival showmen, here for the Goulburn show, became involved in a crash in Auburn Street yesterday, and…

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Mail Car in Collision Gunning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 3

The Gunning-Gundaroo-Queanbeyan mail car, driven by F. Kemp, with a passenger, K. Webster, collided with a motor car driven by E. A. Bateup…

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Accident at Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 2

Amy Cook, a schoolgirl, residing in Eleanor Street, East Goulburn, received a large lacerated wound through her left foot coming in…

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Three Accidents At Wagga WAGGA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 March 1932 · page 4

Three exceptional bone-breaking accidents took place in this district at the week-end "Spartan" is the only word that…

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Mail Car in Collision

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 March 1932 · page 2

The Gunning-Gundaroo-Queanbeyan an mail car, driven by Mr. K. Kemp, with a passenger, Mr. K. Webster, collided with a motor car, driven by…

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Gashed Arm Axeman Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 2

While cutting wood with a tomahawk at Tallong on Friday afternoon, Albert Olsen inflicted a nasty wound in his left arm…

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Accident at Pipe Line. Two Men Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 2

A serious accident occurred at the Water Pipe Line Works, near Murrumburrah, on Monday afternoon last. The accident happened…

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Miss Mckenny Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 4

Miss M. McKenny, was injured in a fall at the first hurdle i the Toohey's Pilsener Lager Section Four hunting contest, when taking the…

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Accident

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 1

Mrs. Rose Dwyer an elderly widow, had the misfortune to slip on the steps at the residence of Mr. J. Armour. She fell heavily…

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Fractured His Ankle Commercial Traveller Meets with Accident

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 6

Mr. Tom Farrer, the well-known commercial traveller for Hoffnung's after completing the day's badness in Boorowa, was leaving by the…

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Accident Mr. S. A. Cullen Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 2

On Monday, Mr. S A. Cullen, the well-known grazier of Laggan, sustained injuries to the shoulder and ribs. The horse he was on put its foot…

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Did Not Stop Aftermath of Accident Motor Driver Fined

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 1

"I am quite satisfied, you never stopped the car at all, and you came to the court with a parcel of lies," said the P.M., Mr. M. E…

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Accidents Engine-driver Injured Fall From Ladder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 3

Mr. Darell Stacey, 39, an engine-driver, was admitted to the Goulburn District Hospital on Saturday, as a result of injuries…

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Walkom Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 1

J. Walkom, of Young, dislocated a shoulder bone in the match on Sunday last at Yass, and is at present in the Sacred-Heart Hospital. The…

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