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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Accidents

Accidents, 1937

33 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 2

Found on Roadway Woman Dies From Injuries Windsor-road, Vineyard, Fatality Coroner Returns Open Verdict

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 10

THE Hawkesbury District Coroner, Mr. H. S. Johnston, J.P., at the Windsor Court House on Tuesday, August 10, 1937, conducted and inquest into the circumstances…

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Sequel to Local Car Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 14

AS a result of a collision on the Richmond-Londonderry-road on the 20th April last between a car driven by J. Denzel, of Wind sor, and a taxi-cab, the property of Lionel…

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Peculiar Accident Lorry Owner's Back Injured While Repairing Vehicle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 5

AS a result of one of those freakish accidents which might be placed in. the "million-to-one" List and would compare not unfavorably with some of Ripley's best…

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Motoring Mishap Car Crashes Into Pole Passenger Slightly Injured

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 5

A thoroughfare which is becoming rather noted for its motoring accidents at weekends, when traffic is a good deal more dense than at other normal periods during the…

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Tragic Accident Prominent Kurmond Resident Killed North Richmond Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 4

HIS wide circle of friends in the Hawkesbury district were deeply shocked to learn on Wednesday the sad news that Mr Ernest Merriman, the well-known and…

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Accidental Death Late Mrs. Margaret Packer Coroner Holds Inquiry

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 24 September 1937 · page 3

AN inquiry into the circumstances attaching to the death of Mrs. Margaret Alice Packer, of Kurmond, on August 7 was conducted at the Richmond Court House on…

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M.l.a. Fined £9 Drove Car While Under Influence of Liquor Collision with Road Signs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 12

AT Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday, Ronald Bruce Walker, 39, solicitor, and member of the Legislative Assembly pleaded guilty to a charge of having driven…

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Death of Engineer Iron Roof As Factor Fatality at Schofields

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 November 1937 · page 3

Mr. Arnott Victor Moody; 50, of Ruperts-Wood Avenue, Bellevue. Hill, a "partner in the firm of Moody and Company, electrical engineers, was killed in his mother's home…

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Fatal Accident Man Dies From Injuries Windsor Road Again

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 November 1937 · page 4

THE fourth fatal accident which has occurred within a 100 yards stretch of road way, the dangers of which we have em phasised in reporting previous fatalities,…

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Nepean Drowning Accidental Death Verdict at Windsor Inquest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 10

THE unfortunate drowning fatality on November 21 which tragically terminated a week-end fishing trip to Yarramundi by two Lane Cove youths was the subject of an…

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Accidental Death Windsor Road Fatality Driver Exonerated

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 8

REFERENCE to his remarks in a previous inquiry, on a somewhat similar fatality, in which he had drawn attention to the regulations requiring pedestrians on…

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Schofields Fatality Death From Electrocution Coroner's Verdict

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 10 December 1937 · page 7

THE circumstances attaching to the death at Schofields on the afternoon of November 6, while carrying out an additional electrical installation at his parents' home,…

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Body Recovered Missing Ebenezer Woman Drowned in River

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 3

THE fears entertained last week for the safety of Mrs. Amy Stones, of Ebenezer —who, it will be remembered, disappeared from her home on the Tuesday afternoon…

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