Four Drowned Off Queensland Coast
BRISBANE, Sunday: Two young women and two young men, members of a party of 20 campers, were swept from the rocks at Point,…
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Accidents, 1939
370 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 19
Five Killed on the Roads Over 40 Injured In Sydney Alone
SYDNEY, Monday: Five persons were killed, and at least two others were so seriously injured that there is little hope of their recovery, in…
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A Sydney man had his leg fractured ill a collision between two cars about 20 miles north of Gloucester. He was taken to Roma Private Hospital…
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BLACKHEATH, Tuesday: . Frederick Lancaster, 13, of Mount Victoria, was drowned at the Blackheath swimming pool…
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The London Court of Appeal (Lord Justice Green dissenting) recently decided that Miss Annie Wardell, a nurse at a Franborough, Kent,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tourist Traffic Through Yass During Holidays Few Minor Accidents
There was a large volume of tourist traffic through Yass during the holidays and hotels were overtaxed. On Boxing Day Mr. Albert Rayner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Accident Lorry Swerves Off Road
When two Moss Vale residents were thrown off a lorry near "Hillview" gates, remarkable escapes were experienced by…
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An addition to Goulburn's ever increasing list of bicycle accidents was made on Friday, when two railway employees…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Fatalities Child's Body In Lagoon SYDNEY
While bathing in the lagoon at Wottamolla Beach, within National Park, yesterday, Ray Osland, 6, of Edwards Street, Glebe, was…
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Mr. Moy, of Yanco, was walking along the Yanco-Leeton Road and when at the spot where a fatal accident occurred on Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Killed Captain's Flat Fatality
When two motor trucks collided at Captain's Flat on Monday afternoon Evan Alexander Mortlock, 12, was fatally injured and died…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Dermott O'Brien, aged 3, was drowned in a private swimming pool at Pymble while his two sisters and other…
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SYDNEY Friday: The driver and 14 passengers suffered minor injuries when a Birchgrove-bound 'tram crashed into the side of…
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ALBURY, Monday: For about three hours on Friday night, relatives, ambulance officers, and doctors waged a stern fight in an…
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A message from Captain's Flat states that a charge of manslaughter has been preferred by the police against a man in connection with the death…
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Marie Nancy Williams, 16, who was burned ,when her clothes caught on fire from an open stove five weeks ago, has died in Dubbo Hospital…
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Another appeal is made by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales to all citizens to make this holiday season the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Smash in Sydney 30 Passengers Are Injured
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Thirty passengers 26 of whom were taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. were hurled from their seats and…
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Mr. T. Hollis, an employee of the Oberon Shire Council, had it narrow escape from serious injury, while engaged in poisoning blackberries at…
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Miss Kathleen Carey, of Wee Jasper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Carey, was admitted to the District Hospital yesterday afternoon,…
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