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Illawarra · Accidents

Accidents, 1931

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 9
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The Ulawarra District Ambulance has attended to the following accidents since our last issue:—June 13—Albert Paton (10), of…

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Motor Accident

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 4

Mr. F. Facer, of Bondi, while returning to his home from Nowra on Saturday per motor cycle, crashed into the fencing near the Broughton Mill…

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Good Templars' Service At Collision

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 5

Members of the I.O.G.T. will attend a Good Templars' Service at Mt. Drummond Church on Sunday evening, to be conducted by Mr. K. Flatters…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 5
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The Illawarra District Ambulance has attended to the following accidents since our last issue:—June 20th—Frank Dobbey, of…

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Mr. Titus Meets with Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 June 1931 · page 6

Mr. Titus, of Corrimal, was driving a lorry up a steep indling on Mountain Road, Austinmer, on Monday, when the lorry ran back, and turned over…

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Painful Accident

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 2

Mr. Gordon McIntyre; aged 18 years, of Jerrara, sustained a painful accident at his home on Thursday afternoon. He was chopping some wood…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 July 1931 · page 5
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The following accidents have been attended by the Illawarra District Ambulance since our last issue. Unless, otherwise stated, the patients were…

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Car Accident

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 July 1931 · page 2

The new Oak Flats deviation of the Prince's Highway was completely flooded at the Shellharbour railway station end and on Monday night a car missed…

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Soccer. Woonona Extended. Thirroul Just Beaten. Balgownie Too Good For Granville. Corrimal Go Down to St. George. Players Injured

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 3

Last Saturday's Soccer League competition games on the South Coast were marred by the number of accidents during the course of the frames. In the…

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Unique Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 7

Mrs. G. Lindsay, of Kembla Heights, met with a very painful accident during this week. Whilst using a wringer the unfortunate woman had one…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 7
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The following accidents have been attended by the Illawarra Ambulance since our last Issue. Unless otherwise stated, all patients were conveyed to…

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Re Accident at Engadine (To the Editor)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 4

Sir,—In a recent issue of your paper read an article on an accident at Engadine an it was a most unfair report. Your correspondent did not…

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Thirroul Serious Accident

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 July 1931 · page 12

Regret was freely expressed at the serious accident which occurred to the Loco Eveleigh football team on Sunday last, when returning home…

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Railway Fatality Sad Ending of Little Girl

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 11

The news, particularly at Dapto, on Wednesday morning, of the death through a fall from a train, while on her way to school at Wollongong, of…

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Pt. Kembla Identity. Drowned in Parramatta River

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 5

The body of a man, afterwards identified as that of Mr. Leonard Alexandra Parish, of Port Kembla, was found floating in the Parramatta River at…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 July 1931 · page 7

The following accidents have been attended by the Illawarra Ambulance since our last issue. Unless otherwise stated, all patients were conveyed to…

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