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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

325 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 12 of 17

Mid-air Collision Three Killed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday: Thousands of holiday-makers at Blackpool were horrified witnesses, of a mid-air collision resulting in three deaths. The victims…

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Car Accidents Follow Weddings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 September 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Two weddings on Saturday were followed by motor smashes ,in which a total of eighteen persons were injured, including in…

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Driver Injured Cabin Glass Broken Second Strange Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 5

Slight injuries to the left eye and nose were received by Driver H. Jenner, of Clinton Street, Goulburn, when the…

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Car Overturns Driver Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 5

Lewis Gordon, a traveller, suffered a probable fracture of the left shoulder-blade and ribs when his car overturned near Gunning…

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Cyclist Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

Said to have collided with a small girl while cycling near his home on Sunday evening, Lesile Larkin, of 27 Gorge Street Goulburn was thrown…

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Three Injured Capsize Near Q'beyan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

QUEANBEYAN: Three men were injured, one critically, when a motor car driven by Alan James Iverach, 25, left the…

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Man Killed Motor Lorry Fatality At Eden

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 2

Mr. Arnold McDonald, of Bombala, brother of Mrs. R. A. Jones of Yass, was accidentally killed yesterday afternoon at Eden. Mr. McDonald,…

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Car Off Road Driver Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 3

Concussion and other Injuries, including probable fractured ribs, were sustained by Eric Kellcher, of Goulburn, when the…

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Motor Cycle Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 September 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Alexander Clout, 18, was critically injured and Stanley Neild, 22, received concussion when their motor ryrle got out…

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Eleven Drowned Trawler Wrecked Entire Crew Lost

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: Eleven members of the crew of the trawler Skegness, were drowned to-day when the Coast ,Guards from Scarborough…

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Ramblers Practice Match Two 'Players Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 1

"The practice opening match of the season of the Ramblers' cricket club took place on Sunday last, and two of their well-known players…

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"Faulty Brakes" Accident Claim Judge Coyle's Opinion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 1

Expressing the, opinion that the explanation of the accident lay. in the, brakes of the plainti[?]s car, his Honour, Judge Coyle,…

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Road Accidents Highway Code

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 September 1935 · page 6

The increasing number of accidents on the roads of this country is causing much concern to all sections of the community. One of the…

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Sally Instep Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 6

The three-year-old chestnut fill sally instead met with an injury a Randwick yesterday. She and Bl[?]en had galloped five [?] in…

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Murringo Accident Victim Home

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 5

Mr. Jack Price, who had the misfortune, last week, to fracture his left arm and dislocate his wrist when a car he had jacked up slipped off the…

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Skidding Car Passengers Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 1

Two passengers in a car driven by William Rue, of Bexley, were injured when it skidded on the wet surface of Lagoon Street arid…

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Car Over Bridge Girl Drowned Fine Rescue Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 30 September 1935 · page 3

PAMBULA, Monday; An 18-year old girl, Miss Joyce Laing, a domestic of Pambula, was drowned and several others narrowly escaped a…

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Aviator Crashes Papua Fatality Pilot C. R. Ferguson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 2 October 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Pilot Colin' R. Ferguson, 30, a Sydney airman, was killed late on Monday afternoon. when his D.H. Dragon…

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Rifle Exploded Taralga Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 1

Taralga: George Whipp, of Taralga, who in the employ of Miss M. Lynch and Mrs. Costello, of Burra Creek, was injured…

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Pistol Went Off Woman Accidentally Shot

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 October 1935 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Wounded in the right lung when a pistol was accidentally fired in a store at Forest, a small township between…

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