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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1950

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North Shore Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: The window of a packed electric train was shattered when an overhead wire snapped near Artarmon this…

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Youth Hurt: Fall From Bicycle To Avoid Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 1

A youth was injured last night, when he braked a bicycle he was riding to avoid a collision, with a car…

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£250 Damages Awarded to Yass Drover Horse and Car in Collision on Taemas Road Doctors Say P[?]intiff Permanently Disabled; Pain and Suffering; Loss of Employment

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 21 September 1950 · page 1

VETERAN Yass drover, Jerry Bullman, was awarded £250 damages by a jury of four in the District Court before His Honor, Judge J. Lamaro, yesterday afternoon…

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Accident Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 21 September 1950 · page 5

Police reports show that a motorist Who gave details of how Frank Shurety, of Wilmot Street, was injured when he fell…

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Painter Injured In 15-Foot Fall

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 22 September 1950 · page 1

A painter was injured when he fell 15 feet from a ladder and landed on concrete at the back of the Imperial Hotel yesterday…

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A Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 September 1950 · page 5

The occupants of two cars escaped injury when the vehicles collided on Hume Highway last night. The cars were travelling…

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Police Cycle in Collision

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 September 1950 · page 2

A police cycle driven by Constable Creagh, with Constable Hennessy as passenger in the sidecar was involved in a collision…

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Railway Fireman Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 September 1950 · page 4

A Concord railway fireman, B. Carroll, aged 23, suffered a probable fracture of the thumb of his right hand, on Saturday…

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Accident Victim

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 September 1950 · page 5

A District Hospital report. states that Roy Mersin, 20. of Shepparton, Victoria, who was admitted in a critical…

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Collision in Fog

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 September 1950 · page 1

A can and a utility truck collided on the corner of Auburn and Citizen Streets, during a fog early this morning…

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Beheaded Injured R.A.A.F. Man

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 September 1950 · page 5

Los Negros, Wednesday A.A.P.-Reuter): Japanese on Ambon Island had beheaded an RI.A.A.F. Flight Sergeant who was…

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Minor Accidents

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 4

Two minor accidents were reported to Goulburn police yesterday. A bus was backed into the…

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Accidents at Week-end

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 October 1950 · page 1

Goulburn Ambulance attended several minor accidents during the week-end. A man suffered concussion…

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Youth Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 5

A youth was injured on Saturday afternoon when he fell off a motor bike, near Robertson…

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Woman Injured Near Bookham

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 3 October 1950 · page 2

On Sunday, afternoon a car driven by Miss Joyce Cross (18) of North Sydney, skidded and turned over near Bookham Mrs…

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Man Chopping Wood Injured With Axe

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 October 1950 · page 1

A man sustained a lacerated forehead whilst chopping wood at his home yesterday. He was Mr. H. Fitzgibbon, of…

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Schoolboy Struck by Car Accident Near Oolong

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 October 1950 · page 4

A five year old schoolboy suffered head injuries when he was struck by a car near Oolong yesterday afternoon. He was…

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Nine People Injured in Car Crash Collision On Outskirts Of Cowra

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 1

Nine people were injured, although none seriously, when two cars collided on the Young Road, about two and a…

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Four Injured At Week-end

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 October 1950 · page 5

Four people were injured in minor accidents in and around Goulburn at the week-end. One man had nine stitches…

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Yass Man Killed Accident at Canbarra

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 October 1950 · page 2

Mr. Keith (“Spider”) Stuart, a former resident of Yass, was killed in a motor accident at Canberra on Saturday night…

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