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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

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Under School Age Danger of Accidents

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 3

NEW YORK: Children under school age are more in danger from accidents than older ones who have started to school, according to…

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70 M.P.H. Dash From Showring To Hospital With Injured Rider

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 2

The advantage of a modern ambulance was demonstrated on Saturday morning when the Goulburn ambulance which was in attendance at the…

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Injured by Sting-ray

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: when fishermen were taking in their net at Dolls' Point they found a sting-ray. As it was being thrown out the fail of the…

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Motor Bus Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: When a large motor bus, crowded with passengers, was travelling from Miranda to Kogarah railway station, it jumped the…

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Motor Tragedies Three Men Killed Result of Two Accidents

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Two bookmakers and a jockey were killed while returning from a race meeting at Kembla Grange late…

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Serious Motor Accident. a Little Girl Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 3

A motor accident occurred in Albury-street, Murrumhurrah, about 8.30 a.m. on Monday last, when a little girl was knocked down by a…

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Annual Show Accidents Woman Slips On Melon Skin Rider’s Fall at Jump

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 7

There were only two minor accidents at the show. On the first afternoon, Mrs. Bateup who was standing at the top of the grandstand…

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Drowning Fatality at Binalong Little Boy The Victim Found Floating in a Dam

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 7

On Saturday last the local Coroner, Mr. O. W. Burns, visited Binalong for the purpose of inquiring into the death of a…

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Coroner's Comment Danger of Loaded Firearms Bullet Wound Accidentally Self-inflicted

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 3

That Barbara Philadelphia Power, 3½ years of age, died on February 20 at North Yass whilst being conveyed by car…

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Tugalong Road Accident to Mailman

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 2

On Saturday, February ,23, Mr. Chave, the contractor for the Canyonleigh-Tuggalong road mall, suffered injuries when he was thrown…

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Injured in Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 2

Allan Southwell was admitted to the Queanbeyan District Hospital suffering from severe cuts to the head and face, shock, and concussion,…

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Railway Tyres That Joppa Accident Union Allegation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, Mr. Fletcher, to-day challenged the Government to hold…

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Shocking Accident Man's Leg in Wheel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: When William Brown, 70, of Westmead, was about to step into a sulky to-day his right leg slipped, and his left leg was…

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Motor Fatality Car Goes Over a Bank

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: While rounding a bend on the Prince's Highway, Sylvania, late last night, a motor car toppled over the embankment and…

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Shocking Accident Boy Falls Under Train Left Leg Amputated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 18 March 1935 · page 2

A shocking accident which cast gloom over the town, occurred about 12.35 a.m. on Friday, when John Cusack, the…

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Manly Collision Three Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 20 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: When a car and tram collided, at Manly, three persons were injured. They were: Frederick Charles Hickling, 63…

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Motor Bike Accident

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 2

H. Boles, 20, of Murrumburrah, was admitted to the Cootamundra District Hospital on Saturday night with head injuries and abrasions,…

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Fatal Accident Tree Falls on Youth

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 6

Bernard Kelly, 16, a student of Marist Brothers' Training College Mittagong, was killed on Wednesday when a tree which he and two others…

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Kingsdale Crash Cyclist's Injuries Collision with Car

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

Shocking injuries were received by Eric Walker, 14, of Kingsdale, when he was struck by a car while riding a cycle near…

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Lieutenant’s Loss Horse Injured and Destroyed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 2

Lt. Hassall, of the Braidwood troop, had the misfortune to lose one of his picked remounts when it was injured on Saturday and had to be…

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