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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1945

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Severed Artery in Arm—Accident to Train Passenger

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 22 March 1945 · page 2

Travelling in the express from Albury last night, a poacher had the misfortune to caver au artery in his left arm…

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Mr. R. Bladwell Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 March 1945 · page 1

Mr. Ray Bladwell, manager of the local branch of the Farmers and Graziers Company, received a painful leg injury yesterday…

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Series of Accidents Occur at Randwick

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 April 1945 · page 3

The racehorse, Mome, broke her back and had to be destroyed as a result of an unusual mix-up at Randwick to-day. The trouble began when Royal…

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From Everywhere Cycling Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 2

When cycling at Towrang yesterday. Isobel Fisher, 12, of Auburn Street, Goulburn, fell as she was descending a hill. She received…

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Road Accidents Two Killed and 27 Injured Double Decker Bus Overturns

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 3

Two people were killed and 27 injured in a series of road accidents in Sydney and other parts of the State at the week-end. Of this total…

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Fatal Accident at Forbes

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 2

Frederick Joseph Marquart, 44, died in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, on Sunday from injuries received at Forbes when a…

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Ambulance Kept Busy But No Serious Accidents

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 4

The Yass Ambulance had a record number of calls for a Yass on the second day, when its attendance was required…

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Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 3

William Adams enginedriver at Eveleigh, was injured between his engine and a wall. He was taken to hospital in a various condition…

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Man Injured in City Brawl

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY: Detectives are investigating circumstances in which Frederick Roberts, 42, of Redfern was slashed about the neck last…

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Drowned in Action

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 3

The parents of Lawrence Bateup have been informed that their son, reported missing two months ago, was drowned in…

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From Everywhere Four Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 2

Four persons were injured last night in a collision between a train and a coal train. Proceedings Against Bakers…

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Accidental Death Braidwood Car Tragedy

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 April 1945 · page 2

The Braidwood Coroner's inquest into the deaths of Norman Norris and Thomas Hickey, which occurred as a result of a collision between…

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Coroner Gives Finding in Braidwood Road Fatality

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 5

Accident death from injuries received when the car be was driving overturned on the Braidwood Road about 9 miles from Goulburn on December 31, was the finding of the Deputy Coroner. Mr. P. Jackson, at the conclusion of evidence at the…

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Six Hurt In Car Accidents

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 April 1945 · page 3

Six people were injured in two car accidents which occurred on Saturday, one on the road between Goulburn…

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Motor Accident Four People Injured Truck Overturned

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 3 May 1945 · page 2

At the result of a utility truck overturning on Tuesday afternoon, four people were admitted to the District Hospital, suffering…

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Motor Cyclist Injured Struck Post Off Road

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 7 May 1945 · page 2

A.C.I. Wilfred Hardin 19,’ Formerly of Yass, was riding a motor bike on the Hume Highway from Bowning to Yass…

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Adelong Residents' Lucky Escape Motor Accident Near Wagga

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 3

Returning home to Adelong from Wagga last Thursday morning, Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Hassett, senr., and Mrs. Treeweek, of Adelong, had a…

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Death of Mr. John Hackney Injured Fighting Bush Fire 16 Months Ago

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 3

The death occurred in the Gundagai District Hospital on Sunday, of Mr John Hackney, of Jugiong. Sixteen months ago the late Mr…

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Motor Accident Car and Lorry Collide

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 May 1945 · page 1

A nasty motor accident, which, fortunately, was free from serious personal injuries to the participants, occurred about 7 o'clock last…

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Marulan Fatality

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 May 1945 · page 1

The adjourned inquest on the body of a man found in the smouldering remains of burnt-out but neat South Marulan on April 29,…

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