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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1937

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Car Hits Post Two Persons Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: A car containing David Robert Trovon, 37 and Ethel Lewis, skidded and crashed into a telegraph pole at Kogarah early…

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Massy Cup Canberra's Decisive Win Two Yass Men Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 1

Before a large and enthusiastic crowd Canberra decisively defeated Yass for the Massy Cup, at Victoria Park oval on Sunday last. The final…

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Youth's Thigh Fractured Accident at Murringo Mountain

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 May 1937 · page 3

A fractured right thigh was sustained by Edward Stacey, 17, a resident of Murringo, in peculiar circumstances…

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Cup to Canberra Decisive Win Two Yass Men Injured

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 1

Before a large and enthusiastic crowd Canberra decisively defeated Yass for the Massy Cup at Victoria Park oval on Sunday…

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Car Over Man Seriously Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 5

A probable fractured skull and other injuries were suffered by Heinz Roderwald, a wool buyer, of 12 Ackland Street, St. Kilda,…

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Bombing of German Warship May Lead to Grave Situation in Spain 22 Killed:many Injured Deutschland Suffers Italy Also Complains of Air Attacks

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Monday: A grave situation has arisen as a result of the bombing of the German warship Deutschland by two Spanish Government aeroplanes yesterday…

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Accident

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 2 June 1937 · page 4

Whilst proceeding to Crookwell by car through the heavy snowfall on Monday afternoon, Mr. Wheelwright, of Narrawa, struck a slippery patch…

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Gunning News Motor Accident Man Seriously Injured Near River Car Capsized

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 4

Whilst travelling in the direction of Goulburn alone in a Ford coupe, Heinz Roderwald, a wool buyer of 12 Ackland Street, St. Kilda, met…

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Fell Off Truck Railway Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 4

Harold Kinsella, a railway employee, received a probable fracture of the left fore-arm when he fell from a coal truck at the South…

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Truck Overturns Footballers Injured Cootamundra

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 4

Twenty-four de La Salle College old boys, while on their way from Cootamundra to Junee on Sunday for a football match, were involved in an…

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Accident at Mental Hospital

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 4

Nurse Joan Bartholomew, of the Kenmore Mental Hospital, suffered severe burns to the face at 2 o'clock this morning,…

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COLLISION Three Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 5

Two cars met head-on at the top of a hill about 14 miles from Goulburn this morning. One was a sedan car and the…

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Injured Child

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 5

A slight improvement is reported in the condition of Ralph Goodwin, two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Goodwin, of John Street, who was…

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Hip Broken Elderly Woman Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 5

Mrs. Rose Siggs, 91, a well known resident of Woodhouselee, was seriously injured under peculiar circumstances at her…

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A Serious Accident Elderly Woman Injured

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 2

Mrs. Rose Siggs, 91, a well known resident of Woodhouselee, was seriously injured under peculiar circumstances at her…

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Lagoon Street Fatality Attention Drawn by Deputy Coroner to Dangerous Bridge Accidental Death

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 1

After the hearing of brief evidence yesterday, the Deputy Coroner, Mr. E. F. Thomas, found that Geottfried Albert Jongebloed,…

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Goulburn Car Involved in Yass Road Collision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 5

Goulburn police are investigating a report that a Gunning-bound motorist failed to stop after colliding with a Goulburn car on the…

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Young People in Car Accident

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 2

Young residents were involved in a motor car accident near Temora on Sunday night, and are in Temora District Hospital. A Chrysler…

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Motor Accident at Young Struck a Lamp Post

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 4

About 9 o'clock on Thursday, Dodge car, driven by Mr W. Briggs, car salesman; struck one of the ornamental lamp, posts in…

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Two Killed Train Hits Car With 7 In It Five Injured

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Friday: When a laden coal train and a sedan car in which seven miners were on their way to work collided…

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