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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1934

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Nasty Accident Young Farmer Injured

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 6

Mr. Theo. McPaul, of Kialla, is at present lying in the District Hospital with a fractured elbow, a split, shoulder-blade and the…

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Russian Railways Too Many Accidents MOSCOW

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 7 March 1934 · page 3

As a result of public outcry against the alarming frequency of railway accidents, four courts will shortly try batches in which the…

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Man Injured Goods Train Hits Truck SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 3

A goods train crashed into a utility truck at the level crossing near Murwillumbah last night. The driver escaped injury, but the other…

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Albury To Sydney Father’s Car Trip to See Injured Son

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 2

Mr. R. V. Taylor, sheriff’s officer at Yass, who has been relieving at Albury since the beginning of the year was in town this week and expects to…

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Accident at Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 4

While batting Grabben Gullen on Saturday T. White unfortunately pulled a full-toss into his face. The ball hit his teeth knocking one out…

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Miraculous Escapes Three People In Hudson Accident on Hume Highway

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 March 1934 · page 2

Although the closed-in Hudson in which they were travelling early yesterday morning, failed to negotiate the bridge beyond…

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Disaster at Sea 106 Drowned Japanese Tragedy Tokio

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 3

The destroyer Tatsuta, which was towing the torpedo boat Tomozuru to Sasebo, capsized to-day in a heavy sea…

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ACCIDENTS Falls From Bicycle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 7

Donald Cameron a boy living at 6 Bradley Street, was riding his bicycle along Bradley Street at 10 a.m. yesterday when his foot was caught in the…

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Binalong Painful Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 6

Mr. Dou McGl[?]vary met with a [?] accident on Sunday. He was working underneath a motor car which was jacked up. The Engine…

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Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 2

Whilst driving from her home "Glenrock," into Bungendore, Mrs. Chinnery, senior, met with a Very painful accident when, as the result…

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Bowlers Forfeit Unlucky Day a Chapter of Accidents

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 2

A team of Yass bowlers was scheduled to play a team from the Canberra Club yesterday in a pennant competition match, at the Federal…

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Painful Accident

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 2

Mr. Don McGilvary met with a painful accident at Binalong recently. He was working underneath a motor car, which was jacked up. The…

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Cyclist Injured Crash at Ifield

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

Severe injuries were suffered by Leslie Regan, said to reside at Taralga, when a motor cycle outfit he was riding, overturned at the…

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Horse and Car Accident Near Gunning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 2

Gunning.— When rounding a bend on the Gundaroo Road four miles from Gunning, a car driven by Mr. J. Maher, of Breadalbane…

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Human Torch Young Accident Paralleled

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 1

When the petrol with which the was filling the tank of motor lorry suddenly burst into [?]H[?]ton Tobin, 24, son of…

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Engine Overturns Man Injured MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 2

When the axle of an engine broke, the engine overturned at Eureka and John Edwards, 52, and William Edward, 25, father and son, had a…

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Road Accidents British Bill Cars and Pedestrians London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 3

A bill designed to reduce road accidents will be Introduced into the House of Commons next week by the Minister for Transport Mr. Oliver…

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Painful Accident

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 3

Mr. Don McGilvary met with a painful accident at Binalong recently. He was working underneath a motor car, which…

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Peculiar Accident Painful Injuries Inflicted Clothing Caught in Engine

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 March 1934 · page 2

Mr. Donald McGillivray, of, Binalong, met with a painful accident last Monday week, when engaged in making repairs to a…

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Simple Accident Man’s Leg Broken

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 March 1934 · page 2

Mr. Walter Lawford, of Binalong, had the misfortune to break his left leg near the thigh on Thursday evening…

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