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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1949

231 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 12

Car Accident at Narrawa

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 3

All five occupants were severely shaken and two were injured sufficiently to necessitate medical treatment when the…

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Local Resident Injured in Car Crash Near Narrawa

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 1

Mr. John Hyles, of Vine Lodge, on the Boorowa River, was taken to hospital at Crook-well last week, after a car smash…

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Cowra Man to Stand Trial Schoolboy Injured On Rooftop Boy Claims That Greengrocer Shot Him

The Burrowa News · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 7

George Aggalakis, Cowra greengrocer, of Kendal Street. Cowra, has been committed to stand his trial before a Judge and jury at…

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Three People Injured Cars Collide Head On

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 3

When two cars collided head-on near the Berrima bridge last Saturday night three people were injured…

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Motor Accidents: Sailor In Fall

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 1

Two people who were injured in motor accidents and a sailor who fell from the Melbourne Express near Towrang were among patients treated by the Goulburn Ambulance Service at the week-end…

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1948 Road Accidents Increases Over 1947

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 March 1949 · page 7

Final figures of road accidents in Jew South Wales: for 1948 show all round increases over 1947 of 378 in accidents, 30 in persons killed, and 105 in persons injured. Oe conclusion reached after viewing accidents reports…

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Injured Wrist

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 3

Suffering with an injured wrist, Mrs. M. Goad, of 25 Mundy Street, was taken by ambulance to Goulburn District…

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Double Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 5

GRAFTON-While driving his car to the police station to report having knocked Robert McLeod, a middle-aged man, off…

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Young Ducks Led To Drowning

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 8

Fascinated by young ducks swimming in the creek behind his home. Murray Ryan, baby son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman…

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Bus and Car Collide Accident Near Derringullen Creek Bridge

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

A bus and car collided near the Derringullen Creek bridge on Saturday afternoon. No one was injured…

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Fatality at Narrangullen Finding of Accidental Death

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

The District Coroner, Mr. E. A. Hickey, conducted an inquiry on Monday afternoon into the death of Allan Wilson Lamb at…

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Boy Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 4

A 10-year-old boy suffered lacerations to the side of the head, probable concussion and shock when he was struck by…

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A Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 4

A collision between a taxi cab and a car occurred at the intersection of Auburn and Montague Streets yesterday. The…

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Cyclist Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 1

Kevin Griffin, 22, watchman, of 42 Prince Street, suffered injury yesterday when he fell from his bicycle…

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Auburn St. Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 5

Errol Chalker, a Moss Va'e motor cyclist, was injured early this afternoon when his machine collided with a car at the…

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Mrs A. Cooneys Death After Car Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 4

Unusual circumstances surrounded the death of a woman in the Sacred Heart Hospital, Young, on Sunday morning…

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Young Man Drowned

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 3

Wyong police and more than 30 fisherman to-day recovered the body of Alan Locke, 23, of Herne Bay, who drowned In…

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Motor Cyclist Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 1

Allan Cumberland, aged 19, of yass Road, Goulburn received painful injuries when he fell from his motor cycle on…

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Week-end Accidents

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 1

Week-end accidents on country roads killed one man and seriously injured six others Thomas Mitchell, of Wee Waa…

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Young Horse Threw Rider Accident at “Euralie”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 2

About mid-day on Friday, Mr. Frank Shannon, employed at “Euralie,” was riding a young horse, and mustering stock…

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