Fatal Accident Falls 50ft To The Ground
Falling 50ft. from the work of a tree where he was engaged fixing a steel cable for the purpose of snigging log timber, John…
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Accidents, 1942
197 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 10
Collision at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: No persons were injured, but some damage resulted and three lines of traffic were held up when two coal trains…
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Mrs. Jack Jones and Mrs. Will Corby, Cootamundra, were cycling down the steep hill at The Gap, when the chain on Mrs. Jones' bike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Troops Believed Drowned
Many Japanese troops are believed to have been drowned when an Allied submarine sank a 6000-ton armed enemy transport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baker Falls Into Mixing Machine Unusual Accident at Dubbo
Presence of mind probably saved Edward Hilton. Dubbo baker, from being cut to pieces when he was dragged into an electric dough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Everywhere Bus Fatality
Thomas Tempio, 49, an assistant cook at Barton House, Canberra sustained serious injuries, from which he later serious injuries, from which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidentally Killed
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A casually list issued to-day included the name of Pte. Y. J. Purss, Crookwell, Infantry accidentally killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leg Amputated Canberra Man Injured
CANBERRA: Luke Summerill, 56, of Foveaux Street, Ainslie; suffered serious injuries, necessitating the amputation of the right leg at the knee,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck by Car Man Injured In Brown-Out
William Todkill, aged 76, residing at 49 Reynolds Street, North Goulburn, was injured when struck by a car driven by Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Found Drowned
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Artificial respiration failed to revive John Leonard Cantwell, 55, married, of North Sydney, whose body was found…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured Cyclist
Miss Mary Gardney, of Cooma Avenue, who was injured on Friday evening last, was involved in a collision with another cyclist and not a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taxi and Cart Collision In Darkness
In the darkness at 6 o'clock last night a taxi-cab and milk-cart collided in Goulburn with painful results to the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured V.d.c. Men
SYDNEY, Thursday: The city executive of the Returned Soldiers' League is approaching the Government to compensate two V.D.C. men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INJURED V.D.C. MEN Will Get Compensation
MELBOURNE, Friday: Compensation will be paid and medical and dental attention given to members of the V.D.C. the Army Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Cycling Accident
Jill Lemon, aged 9, daughter of Mrs. Lemon, guest at the Empire Hotel, while riding a borrowed bike, had a spill and the handle bar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Killed in Shooting Accident
COOTAMUNDHA : Tuesday: Two boys were victims of shooting accidents in this district. One boy was killed. He was Wallace John Loiterton, 16,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Capsize Constable Injured
Senior Constable Hilton, of Canberra, escaped serious injuries when a police car in which he was travelling turned completely over near Mill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl's Drowning at Koorawatha
"I ran up to the log across the creek and put my feet into the water, thinking that she might be able to hang on to them. I could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting Accidents Stockinbingal Boy Killed Cootamundra Boy Wounded
There were two separate shooting accidents in the Cootamundra district on Sunday last; and, unfortunately, one proved fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canberra Brown-out Increase In Accidents
Discontent with the brown-out conditions in Canberra was expressed at the monthly meeting of the A.C.T. Advisory Council when notification was…
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