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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1948

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Communist Injured In Clash

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 5

BRISBANE: The Communist M.L.A., Mr. Fred Paterson, suffered severe head wounds during a…

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Girl Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 4

A 10-year-old girl dislocated her right elbow when she fell from a bicycle on Saturday. She is Barbara Morgan, of 12…

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Fresh Jewish-arab Clashes Reported Fourteen Killed And Many Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 5

JERUSALEM, Monday: Seven Jews, six Arabs and one British officer were killed and many Jews were injured in Palestine yesterday, when fresh Jewish-Arab clashes, including violet explosions in Haifa, were…

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Doncaster Fancy Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY: Star Port, the Victorian Doncaster fancy, was injured during a smash at Randwick this morning,…

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Injured Couple "Under Influence"

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY: Detectives said today that the couple who were found with their wrists cut and lying in a pool of blood at…

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One Killed And Five Injured In Smash

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 1

The driver was killed and five other persons were injured when a car collided head-on with a market lorry seven miles from…

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A Battle Rages in Wall Street 10 Pickets And Two Policemen Injured In Affray

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 5

NEW YORK, Tuesday: Ten pickets and two policemen were injured in a bloody and furious battle which raged between two factions for 15 minutes in Wall Street yesterday after pickets had…

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Man Shot in Lung Accident With Rifle

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 4

Mr. Colin Terry, accountant at the Burrawa branch of the Bank of N.S.W., had the misfortune to be shot…

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Bullet in Thigh Deflected by Two Coins Shooting Accident Near “Werong”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 1

Had it not been for a two shilling piece and a penny in his pocket, a man would probably…

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Fatal Accident

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 2

Mill Barber had a bottle of much needed “pick-me-up” at Saturday’s gymkhana. He was about to do the honours for Leo…

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M.l.a. Critically Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 3

Mr. Eric Hearnshaw, Liberal M.L.A. for. Ryde. suffered critical injuries yesterday while cycling on the Blue Mountains…

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Unfortunate Accident: Shoulder Dislocated

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 1

Mrs E. R. Macauley met with a most unfortunate accident on Monday night when she fell at the entrance to the…

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C. OF E. GYMKHANA Injured Men Progressing Profit of £120 EXPECTED

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 1

Mr. L. J. Perry, honorary secretary of the C. of E. Gyhkhana, held last Saturday, reports Mr. C. Bernard is comfortable in the…

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Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 4

The left side window of a car was smashed yesterday when the vehicle collided with a motor lorry, parked in Auburn Street…

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Narrow Escape Man Shot in Lung Accident With Rifle

The Burrowa News · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 1

Mr. Colin Terry, accountant at the Boorowa branch of the Bank of N.S.W., had the misfortune to be shot through the lung on…

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3 Injured in Car Crash

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 3

Three men were injured Yesterday when a car in which they were travelling [?] off the Sydney Road,…

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Jockey Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY: The former Queensland Jockey, Neville Sellwood, broke his toe when his mount, Bernbrook, jumped sideways at…

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Broken Blood Vessel Local Footballer Injured

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 1

Local footballer, Max Weir, who plays with the Magpies Club and who represented Crookwell in the match…

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Collision in Mont-street

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 2

An accident occurred in Mont-street last night when a car was involved in a collision with a stationery vehicle…

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Crookwell Footballer Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 1

Crookwell footballer, Max Weir, who plays with the Magples Club and who represented Crookwell in the match against…

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