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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1932

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Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 2

On Tuesday, Mr. Ted Bensley, eldest son of Mrs. E. W. Bensley, of Crookwell, was working at the steamer of a chaff cutter at Gullen when…

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Car Accident Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 4

Crawford Waterson, 37, a well-known Sydney architect, was critically injured early this morning when he was knocked down by a car while…

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Cyclists Collide Accident at Eastgrove

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 3

Colliding with another cyclist in Hercules-Street, Eastgrove, at about seven o'clock last night, William H. Knight, of 10 John Street, received…

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Accident

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 2

A painful accident occurred at "Lugarno," the home of Mr. Fred, Kelly on Tuesday last when Miss Flo Gurney, daughter of Mr. and…

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Burning Accident Girl Receives Severe Injuries Clothes Set Alight From Stove

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 4

On Tuesday morning a severe burning accident occurred at the residence of Mr. F. Kelly, Lugarno, Rugby…

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Child's Death Drowned in Dam Father's Tragic Find Taralga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 3

While searching yesterday afternoon for his two-years-old son, who had been missing for some time, Mr. William Dawson, of Bolong,…

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Accident at Hockey Yass Player Hurt

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 2

While playing in a hockey match against Trojans at the C.S.H.A. ground yesterday, J. Mead, of the visiting Yass team, was struck on the…

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Iron in Leg Accident at Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 2

Mr. Geo. Waye, of Crookwell, was splitting timber in the bush when a piece of one of the iron, wedges broke off striking the calf of the leg, where…

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Drowning Fatality Tiny Tot's Tragic End

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 2

A tragedy sad and unexpected occurred in the little community of Golspie on Sunday afternoon, when little Jack, aged 23 months,…

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COLLISION Ferries Meet Sydney Harbour Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 3

What might have been a serious collision occurred in Sydney Harbour this morning owing to the fog…

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Motor Fatality. on Wallendbeen Road

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

When a motor lorry in which he was travelling turned over on the Wallendbeen road, 2 miles from Cootamundra, on Tuesday afternoon…

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Child Drowned Golspie Fatality

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

A tragic story was unfolded at the inquiry held by the Coroner, Mr. Lee, into the death of Herbert John Dawson, a…

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Motor Accidents Drivers Who Cause Them

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 1

Many people are of the opinion that because motorists nowadays travel at a higher speed than was general a few years back, that the increase in…

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Footballer Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 8 June 1932 · page 4

Crookwell: George Stephenson, one of the Magpie Club footballers, was severely injured during a game agaist the C.Y.M.S. for the P. Saltis…

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Child Drowned Fatality At Bowning Inquest to Be Held

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 2

Sad circumstances surround the drowning of an only child at Bowning on Saturday. An inquest will be held by the District…

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Professor Drowned London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 3

News has been received that Professor John Walter Gregory was drowned in the Urubamba River in Northern Peru while leading an…

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Benefit Social To Injured Footballer

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 5

On Monday night last a benefit social was tendered Mr. Geo. Stephenson, who was seriously injured whilst playing football here some short time…

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Man Found Drowned

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 2

Mr Jack Miller, of Burrowa, brother of Mrs A. Kent and Mrs Paul Barry, of Young, was found drowned in the Burrowa River on Sunday…

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Child Drowned at Bowning

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 1

Sad circumstances surround the drowning of an only child at Bowning on Saturday. An inquest will be held by the District Coroner…

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Resident Found Drowned In the Boorowa River John Joseph Miller's Sad End

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 10

On Sunday the news was reported that a local resident, in the person of Mr. John Joseph Miller, plumber, who was residing in Campbell…

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