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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1933

278 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 14

Accidents

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

Whilst Leslie Stuart was carrying a sharp axe on his shoulder last week he tripped and the blade struck him on the back of the hand, inflicting…

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Railway Disaster Fourteen Killed Shocking French Tragedy More Than 100 Injured Paris

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 3

Fourteen were killed and 70 injured following the derailment of the Paris-Nantes Express near Nantes this morning The express was travelling at 50 miles an hour on the freight track to which it had deen diverted owing to an earlier accident,…

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Dancing at 104 Death By Accident SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 3

The inquest on the death of a woman aged, 104, Mrs. Kathleen Mulheron, of Redfern, was conducted today. Mrs. Mulheron foll from a chair in…

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Car Accident Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 2

Walter. Dean, 30, was returning from a dance late .last night when his motor car 'skidded on' the 'wet 'surface of the road at Redfern and…

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Eye Injured Narrow Escape

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 5

A young man named Frank Leach, who lives in the Abercrombie district, had a miraculous escape from a serious gun…

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Motor Car Collision Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 June 1933 · page 3

Three were injured when a motor car collided with a team at the corner of Philip and Bourke streets, Waterloo this morning. Two of them were…

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Players Injured Football and Hockey

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 19 June 1933 · page 2

There were several casualties on the sporting field at the weekend. During the primary schools'…

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Man Badly Injured Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 3

Frederick Giles: 50, a skaughterman, was badly injured to-day when about a hundred-weight of iron fell on his head at the State Abattoirs…

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29 INJURED Bombs Thrown Among Police Vienna

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 June 1933 · page 3

Twenty were injured and nine seriously when three hand-grenades were thrown amongst a detachment of auxiliary police numbering 100…

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Bush Fatality Youth Crushed By Falling Tree

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 21 June 1933 · page 4

Braidwood: A youth named Sandwith was crushed to death by a falling tree in the bush near Nelligen. Sandwith it appears, went bees…

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Collided with Car Boy Cyclist Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 21 June 1933 · page 2

Ronald McLean, living with his parents in Union Street, received painful injuries to the face and leg when he collided with the side of a car…

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34 Accidents Level Crossing Coroner's Finding Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 21 June 1933 · page 3

A recommendation that the present railway level crossing at Warwick Farm should be replaced by an overhead bridge was made yesterday by…

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Man Injured Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 June 1933 · page 3

A man whose name is believed to be John David McLoughlan, was found late last night in a narrow lane off Market Street, City, with his skull…

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FLOODS 50 Drowned Indian Disaster Thousands Homeless Calcutta

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 3

Widespread floods and two monsoonal currents in up-havoc followed the clash of per Central India…

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Skull Fractured Fall From Sulky Hume Highway Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 3

Thrown from a sulky she was driving on the new Governor's Hill Road at about 6 o'clock last night, 'Mrs. Allan Cunningham, of…

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The Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 1

It is pleasing to note that Jack Luff and Jerry Fallon, who were on the injured list, are both progressing favorably. The…

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Grazier Fined Outcome of Collision at Young

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 3

Edward Lloyd Jones, a grazier, of Rothesay, Young, was fined £8 at Young Police Court one day last week on a charge of failing to give…

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Shocking Accident Man Caught in Printing Press

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 8

An accident occurred in the machinery room of "The Daily Advertiser," Wagga, shortly after three o'clock on Wednesday morning (last…

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Motor Accident Man Run Down Lucky Escape

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 5

Mr. H. J. Croker, of Gunning, had a lucky escape from serious injury on Saturday afternoon, at about 5.15 p.m., when he was…

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Father and Son Both Drowned Whale Beach Tragedy Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 July 1933 · page 2

A fishing excursion to Whale Beach yesterday had a tragic ending, a young man losing his life in making a heroic attempt to rescue his father, who was…

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