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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

278 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 14

Man Drowned Falls Overboard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 5

Walter Furneeux, 28, lost his life in Mullett Creek, Brooklyn, last night. With Percy Singleton, 27, and…

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Collision in Auburn St. Car and Lorry Miraculous Escapes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 2

Colliding with terrific force at the intersection of Auburn and Clinton Streets yesterday afternoon, a car and motor lorry were…

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Gun Accident C. Hincksman Shot

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 1

Clarrie Hincksman, well-known Queanbeyan cricketer, footballer, and Massy Cup referee, was seriously injured in a gun accident late on…

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Horses Drowned in Unusual Way

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 2

Left standing near a large ground water tank on Weelong station, Forbes two draught horses valued at £35, harnessed to a heavily laden…

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From Everywhere Accident Victim Improving

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 2

Steady Progress towards recovery is being made by Stanley Smith, who was injured in a collision between a motor carry he was driving and a…

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Shot Dead Killed By Mate Bush Accident Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 3

Leo Burdekin, 19, died at Bufladelah last night from at gun shot wound According to a report one of the…

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Child Burnt Peculiar Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 3

Barrallier: A peculiar accident occurred when a parly of motorist stopped for lunch on the bank of the Wollondilly River…

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"Accident" Insurance Frauds

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 1

Seventeen men, including two doctors, have been charged with complicity in big insurance frauds at Lilie, in Northern France. They are…

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Saw Mill Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 April 1933 · page 2

Mr. Fred Cross, junior, of Elizabeth Street, Moss Vale, met with an unfortunate accident last Saturday afternoon. He was working with the…

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BINALONG. Constable Injured

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 2

Constable N. Boardman, of the Binalong police force, met with a painful accident on Monday morning, when he was thrown from his horse a few…

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Struck by Car Woman Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 2

Struck by a car as she was crossing Auburn Street near Clinton Street shortly after eight o'clock last night. Rosie Josephs,…

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Train Hits Car Two Men Injured SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 April 1933 · page 3

A serious accident occurred on the railway line at Rhodes early this morning when a goods train crashed into a motor car which…

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Binalong Constable Injured

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 7

Constable N. Boardman, of the Binalong police force, met with a painful accident on Monday morning, when he was thrown from his…

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Accidentally Shot

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1933 · page 2

While putting away a rifle, Mollie Mason, 17, of Bendick Murrel, where she is employed by Mr. and Mrs. B. Ulph, was wounded in the…

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Skull Fractured Accident at Camp

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 April 1933 · page 3

Riding in the events at the military sports at the Goulburn Showground yesterday afternoon, Robert Palmer, a trooper from…

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Car Fatality Bathurst

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 6

A man was killed and three men were injured when a motor car in which they were travelling to Sydney overturned near Meadow Flat…

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Motoring Worn Tyres Courting Disaster Accidents Increasing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 4

Motoring accidents due to driving on worn-out tyres are unfortunately becoming more frequent. attributable no doubt to…

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Skull Fractured Accident At Camp

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 1

Riding in the events at the military sports at the Goulburn Showground an Sunday afternoon, Robert (“Scotty”) Palmer,…

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Troopers Injured

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 2

Thrown from his hone during a sporting event at the 7th light Horse Regimental camp at the Goulburn Showground, Trooper Robert…

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Fatal Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 4

Cecil O'Hara, 19, while shooting in J. A. Hume's paddock at Yarraford, wounded a fox. Finding that the fox was not dead, he hit it with his rifle,…

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