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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

325 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 17

Highway Crash Cars in Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 2

Two parties of motorists narrowly escaped injury when the sedan cars ,in which they were travelling collided on the Hume…

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Earthquake in Japan Shocking Death Roll 2495 Killed and Many Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 3

TOKIO, Sunday: A terrible earthquake occurred in Formosa this morning, 2495 persons being killed and 5770…

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Holiday Accidents Goulburn Girl Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 3

At Moss vale on Friday Miss M. Walker of Cowper Street, Goulburn, who was a passenger in a car going to Sydney,…

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Shooting Accident

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 1

David, 17-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Hall, of Goulburn Street, Crookwell, was on Monday accidentally shot with a pea-rifle. The lad,…

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Accidental Man’s Death After Dance No Evidence in Alleged Wanton Driving Charge

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 5

Following an inquest at the Court House yesterday, Mr J. W. Forrest, P.M., found that Charles Daley met his death on March 26…

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Cars in Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 5

Cars driven by Mr. Whybourne, stationmaster at Roslyn, and Miss L. Dooley, of Roslyn, collided on the Roslyn road, three miles from…

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Footballer Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 1

Ron Hales, of Stockinbingal, a carpenter's, laborer, while playing football for Stockinbingal against Wallendbeen, had the misfortune to…

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Shocking Accident Child Dragged to Death Beneath a Plough

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 1

Doreen Victoria Hawkins, aged 5. was fatally injured in a shocking accident which occurred on the property of her father, Mr. Joseph Hawkins, a…

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From Everywhere Week-end Accidents

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 2

Suffering a cut on the leg as the result of a fall, John Fergus, living with his parents at 75 Bradley Street. was admitted to the Goulburn District…

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Shot in Arm Pea-Rifle Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 May 1935 · page 2

Wilfred Lee, aged 12, of Gunning, was admitted to the Goulburn District Hospital yesterday suffering from a bullet wound…

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Accident

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 4

Mr. Albert ("Curly") Clements is an inmate of the District Hospital, having gashed his foot with an axe…

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Bush Accident

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 May 1935 · page 6

Mr. Stan George, of Bi[?]da, met with a painful accident, last week, It appears that he was felling a tree its part of a contract. The tree,…

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All Escaped Cars In Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 3

Two cars came into collision at the corner of Cowper and Bradley Streets this morning, the occupants having a fortunate escape…

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Motor Fatality

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday: Thrown hend first from his motor cycle When he struck Charles Shields, 64, in Elizabeth Street, Sydney, this morning,…

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For Trial Young Moss Vale Man Sutton Forest Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 10

A sequel to the accident at Sutton Forest on the morning of January 26 was the hearing of a charge of wanton driving and…

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Mrs. Armstrong Injured Cars Collide at Canberra

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

The intersection of Macquarie Street and Brisbane Avenue, Canberra, popularly known as “Suicide Corner,” was the scene of another…

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MRS. A. E. GROVENOR Serious Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

The friends of Mrs. A. E. Grovenor, of 12 Church St., will regret to hear that last night she fell in a room of her home and broke her thigh…

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Fullerton Unusual Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 3

While a number of yearling cattle were being, branded on Monday last at Fullerton Station, Mr. Herbert All port slipped when holding a young…

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Tram Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: When two trams collided near Milson's point station to-day considerable damage was done, but no one was injured…

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Footballer Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 1

In the match played at yass on Sunday last, between Harden-Murrumburrah and Yass, Herbert Ceeney, a member of the former…

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