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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents

Accidents, 1952

278 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 14

Woman Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 1

Miss Daphne Thomas, of Clifford Street, sustained a confused wound to her right shin when a log of wood rolled on to…

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Injured Hip

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 3

Robyn Bain, of Bowning, injured her hip whilst playing at the Inter. High School on Tuesday. She was taken to the…

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Man Injured In Car Accident Near Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 1

A 24-year-old man was injured last night, when his car crashed into the rear of a stationary semi-trailer…

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Twelve Killed, 200 Injured In Riots Armed Clashes in Egypt

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 3

ALEXANDRIA, Thursday: Strong mechanised units of the Egyptian Army list night occupied the riottorn industrial area of Kafr El Dawar—the Lancashire of Egypt—near here, after 24 hours of armed clashes…

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Youth's Death Was Accidental

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 1

In Goulburn Coroner's Court yesterday, Deputy Coroner, Mr. G. A. Goodwin, found that a youth killed near Marulan on June 1 had died from injuries accidentally received…

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Italian Drowned

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 3

Hugo Franco, a 17-year-old Italian, was drowned at Wollongong yesterday when he tried to leseue two British migrants and…

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Injured at Abattoirs

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 1

J. D. Nelson, 18. apprentice slaughterman, of Joshua Street. injured his ankle when e slipped at Joppa Abattoirs; on Friday…

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Porter Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 3

J. O'Donnell, porter, of Cowper Street, injured his left ankle when he was crossing the railway line near the station…

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Apprentice Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 8

Peter Pidoux, 16 apprentice carpenter, of Joshua Street, lacerated his right hand while working with a glass panel…

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Injured by Prop

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 1

Mrs. D. James, of Victoria Street sustained a lacerated heel when she was struck by a clothes Prop yesterday afternoon…

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Police Campaign to Reduce Accidents

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 August 1952 · page 1

Superintendent A. L. Ney, Officer-in-Charge of the southern Police Area, to-day gave details of an intensive police campaign to reduce the toll of the road…

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Labourer Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 1

Allan Joseph Grant, labourer, of Wayo Street, sustained a lacerated and bruised right hand when it was caught on a…

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Local Ambulance Attended 82 Major Accidents

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 7

Goulburn Ambulance travelled 5076 miles to attend a total of 790 cases—696 accidents and the month of July…

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Injured Eye

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 2

Goulburn Ambulance on Saturday afternoon took Sid Grace, of Clinton Street, to the Base Hospital for treatment to his…

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Two Killed, 21 Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 3

HAMBURG, Monday: Three people were killed and 21 injured when two motor cycles with sidecars…

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Drowned Girl May Be New Zealander

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 3

PARIS, Tuesday: A dark haired young girl found drowned on a lonely beach near Boulogne may be a…

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2 Children Drowned, 4 MISSING Air Crash

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 3

TRAPANI, S[?]lly, Tuesday: Fifteen women, eight children and 27 men—nearly all British—fought their way…

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Boy Hurt in Collision

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2

A seven-year-old boy was hurt when a bicycle he was riding collided with a car early last night…

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Injured by Timber

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 1

William Clelland, railway fitter, of the British Migrant Hostel, sustained a. bruised shoulder, head injury and shock…

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First Accident In 25 Years Leads To Fine

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 2

"I am a bit disappointed with myself-having an accident after 25 years of riding with no accidents or…

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