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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1950

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Shocking Accident Goulburn Man's Arm Cut Off In Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 1

The many friends of Mr. Artie Devlin, the well known plumber of Goulburn, will be shocked to hear that he was the victim of a car accident, involving the loss of his right arm…

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Injured By Tack

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 5

A Goulburn woman was injured in a freak accident at her tome yesterday—by a tack. The woman was Mrs. H…

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Guard Against Holiday Accidents

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 4

BOOROWA aud district has a low record as far as accidents are concerned, but that is no reason for any lifting of the…

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COLLISION Children In A Utility

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 5

Three children, travelling in the back of a utility truck, had narrow escapes from serious injury when th vehicle collided…

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Car Overturns, Man Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 1

A man had his right hand severely lacerated when a car he was driving overturned in Cowper Street yesterday…

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Hotel Ablaze Honeymoon Couple Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: A honeymoon couple were injured, the husband seriously, when they jumped from the second floor…

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Man Loses Arm in Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 1

Frank Clews, 26, of Carters Lane, Fairy Meadow, and formerly of Goulburn, suffered serious injury when his…

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Car Leaves Road: Man Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 October 1950 · page 1

A man was injured yesterday when a Land Rover in which he was travelling from Queanbeyan to Goulburn, left the…

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Six Men Believed Drowned at Burrinjuck Dam Wooden Structure Collapsed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 2

Six men were swept over the spillway at Burrinjuck Dam this morning, and it appears certain they have been drowned. IT WAS OFFICIALLY REPORTED AT 12.15…

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3 Collisions in the Rain New Australian Badly Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 4

A New Australian was seriously injured yesterday when he was knocked from a bicycle by a taxi cab outside…

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7 People Recall Tragic Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 1

Seven witnesses in Goulburn Quarter Sessions yesterday recalled the facts behind an accident in Lagoon Street last year—following which a young man had a leg amputated—when…

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Two Men Hurt In Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 1

Two Goulburn men were involved in an accident near Yerrinbool yesterday morning when the utility in…

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Ten Cars in Chain Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 23 October 1950 · page 5

NEW YORK, Sunday: Twelve persons were injured in a freak collision of 10 motor vehicles at Kearny, New Jersey,…

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Car Runs Into Semi-trailer: Man Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 23 October 1950 · page 1

A man was injured late on Thursday night, when a car he was driving collided with a semi-trailer in heavy rain near…

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Pioneer Bus and Car Collide Accident Near Moss Vale

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 23 October 1950 · page 1

A spectacular blaze occurred on the Hume Highway on Friday afternoon following a head-on collision between a pioneer passenger bus and a Holden car driven by the representative of a Sydney firm…

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Bus And Lorry In Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: Nine schoolboys and a driver were injured this morning when a school bus and a heavily laden lorry collided at…

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Grazier Drowned

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 4

The body of Mr Edward Patrick Corey, 49, grazier of Anembo was found under a utility on a flooded…

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Cyclist Has Lucky Escape: Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 1

A cyclist escaped injury, but his vehicle was extensively damaged in a collision with a semitrailer in Clinton Street last…

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Car Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 1

Several of the delegates from Collector who are attending the C. W. A. Conference in Goulburn to-day were involved in an…

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New Australian In Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 1

A New Australian, was injured when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a car near Goulburn on Saturday night…

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