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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1949

231 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 12

MR. J. J. GARRY Still Very Iii Injured When Truck Overturned. It was reported this morn-that Mr. Jack Garry is still very ill

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 1

While driving home from Harden to his home in Binalong, Mr. Jack Garry, of "Garryowen," suffered a stroke. The truck, in…

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Sheep Killed by Car Cowra Road Accident

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 7

Some sheep were killed and others injured on Monday morning when a car driven by Mr. E. A. Smith, of Lachlan…

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Washing Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 2

Mrs. W. McGilvray, of 3 Lithgow Street, crushed the first finger on her right hand while using a washing wringer…

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A Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 1

A car driven by Cecil Brodied Emma Street, East Goulburn, struck the loading of a Fility truck which was parked…

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Train Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 2

WARSAW, Wednesday: A woman was killed and 11 injured when an electric train collided yesterday with a goods train…

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Injured When He Tried to Save a Mate

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY: An engineer of the Swedish ship Mirrabooka was seriously injured this morning when he tried to break the fall…

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Bird Causes Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY: When a bird flew into the cabin of a truck on the Pacific Highway as it was approaching the Hawkesbury…

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Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 21 November 1949 · page 2

Test fast bowler, Ray Lindwall, may not resume play to-day…

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Collision in Cooma Street

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 21 November 1949 · page 2

A collision occurred About 6.30 on Friday evening at the intersection of Cooma Street sad the Good Hope road, between a lorry…

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Accidents

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 November 1949 · page 1

President of the Miners' Federation, Mr. I. Williams said yesterday that 21 N.S.W. miners were killed in…

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MARULAN Two Workers Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 4

An employee of the Southern Portland Cement Company, at Marulan, suffered a pelvis injury as the result of a fall…

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Woman Killed In Car Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY: Sydney hotelkeeper, Mrs. Male Frahm, 55, died in hospital early to-day from injuries received when the…

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Collision in Cooma Street

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 3

John Cummings 20, of Manly, suffered a fractured left arm, and bruising to the face and leg, as the result of a collision in…

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Man Drowned ’Bidgee River Tragedy

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 2

William Turner, of Canberra, aged 44, who was a member of a picnic party near “Webo,” Good Hope, on Saturday, was drowned…

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Accidents at Week-end Lorry Hits Tree

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 November 1949 · page 1

Damage estimated at about £100 was caused to a motor lorry driven by Evan Parker Jones, of 55 Denison Road,…

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Ladies' Football Auxiliary Disbands Injured Players Cared For Donations to Public Institutions

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 1

The splendid work of the Ladies' Football Auxiliary in raising funds for injured players and treatment, was…

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Accident Victims One Left In Hospital

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 December 1949 · page 5

Only one of the men involved in the recent motor accident at Bong Bong is now in the Berrima…

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Worker Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 December 1949 · page 8

A railway employee suffered a probable fracture of the left arm when a lid fell on a coke mixer he was operating…

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Porter Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 December 1949 · page 8

A Goulburn railway porter, George Cunningham, aged 18 suffered lacerations to the head. when he was hit by a piece of…

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Sister’s Five Mile Walk Young Brother Injured In Left Arm

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 8 December 1949 · page 2

Allan Lovelock, 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lovelock, who live in a cottage some five miles from Narrengullen homestead,…

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