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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1934

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Horse Destroyed Injured in Fall on Roadway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 3

Suffering a fracture of the left hind leg near the fetlock in a fall on the Braidwood Road yesterday, a chestnut horse belonging to Michael John…

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3 KILLED Tragedy at Gundagai Motor Coach Crashes Seven Injured Gundagai

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 3

One of the worst accidents of its kind in N. S. W. occurred near here to-day, when a big tourist coach capsized after the…

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MR. C. B. KELLOW Involved in Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1934 · page 4

Mr. C. B. Kellow, owner of [?]all Mark, was on his way to his property. Gundallne Station, on the Murrumbidgee River, having with his Dr. J…

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Youths Fall From Lorry Unusual Accident at Milly Milly. Collapse of Load of Lucerne. Young Man Injured

The Young Chronicle · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 2

Through the collapse of a load of lucerne on the lorry or Mr. Bruce Brown at Milly Milly, the property of Mr. T. J. Collins,…

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Cars in Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 January 1934 · page 3

Two cars came into collision at the corner of Auburn and Clinton Streets this morning and although the cars were damaged, one rather severely,…

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Level Crossings Komungla Fatality

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 3

The level crossing fatality at Komungla recently was, referred to at last night's meeting of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce,…

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Horse Fell Rider Sustained Injuries. Burrowa Street Accident

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 2

Fairly extensive injuries were suffered by Edward Wilson (18) when a horse lie was riding fell and…

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Steering Fails Accident Luckily Avoided MR. A. Carruthers, of Binda

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 1

Whilst driving his car to Goulburn yesterday morning, Mr A. Carruthers, when about a mile from Crookwell and proceeding at only a moderate…

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Eleven Drowned British Ship Founders in Gale AMSTERDAM

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 3

Eleven men, being the officers and crew of the steamer Oakford, which became stranded in yesterday's gale after springing…

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In Difficulties Young People In Boat Possible Drowning Accident Averted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 2

Merry-making in a boat, which had more serious consequences than the participants anticipated, nearly resumed in a drowning accident in the…

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Tumut Case Startling Evidence Double Drowning TUMUT

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 3

"The only reason I can give for the deceased taking the boy Fred with her is that I have disputed with her a number of times that…

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REV. T. F. POTTS Fatally Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 January 1934 · page 5

The Rev. Thomas Frederick Potts, 71, formerly a president of the New South Wales Methodist Conference and principal of the…

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Tumut Case Startling Evidence. Double Drowning

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

"The only reason I can give for the deceased taking the boy Fred with her, is that I have disputed with her a number of times that I was not the…

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Gatekeeper for Trial Komungla Crossing Fatality Conflicting Evidence at Inquest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 2

At the close of lengthy evidence tendered at the inquiry yesterday into the death of Leslie Arthur Raymond who received fatal injuries when the lorry he was driving collided with a railway engine at the Komungla…

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Train Ablaze Petrol Drum Bursts Three Youths Injured Dubbo

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 3

Three, youths were seriously burned to-day when they jumped from the top of a blazing truck, one of a string of 35 attached to…

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Drowning Girl Saved. Boys' Prompt Rescue

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 4

It is very desirable to have a practical knowledge of life-saving. At Wentworth Falls, on Friday last, a little girl, aged 9…

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A Shunter Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

A shunter named John Griffiths, aged 32 years, was knocked down by moving trucks in the Junee railway yards on…

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A Serious Accident Mr. Fred. Cross Injured. Falls From a Bicycle. His Skull Fractured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

At about 4 o'clock on Sunday morning last, Mr. Fred. Cross, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Sid Cross, of Albury-street, Harden…

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Boy Drowned Crookwell Fatality CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 3

A cray-fishing expedition to a dam some distance from Crookwell had a tragic ending yesterday afternoon, when an…

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Woman Gatekeeper. Level Crossing Accident

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

After lengthy evidence had been tendered at the inquiry into the death of Leslie Arthur Raymond, who received fatal injuries when the lorry…

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