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Illawarra · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

187 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 10

Road Accidents

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 2

Although the car traffic was exceptionally heavy during the holiday period, no serious accidents occurred. Last week a lorry whilst descending…

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Head-on Collision

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 8

As a result of a head-on collision between a motor bike, ridden by Edward Winton, and a motor car, driven by W.J. Prince, of Narrandera…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 7
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus, South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

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

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Motor Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 January 1935 · page 6

On the Prince's Highway, about a mile on the south side of Loftus, a car struck Mr. Stan Griflths' car, which contained Mr. and Mrs. Hendry…

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Footballer Injured

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3

Mr. Phil Brennan, the popular Jamberoo footballer, suffered serious injuries in broken ribs on Saturday last. About midday he was driving a horse…

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Cyclist Injured

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 7

Norman Carr, of Unaderra, was riding a bicycle to church in Wollongong on Sunday morning, when at the intersection of Keira and Crown…

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Dapto Fatality Coronial Enquiry

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 15

On Monday at Wollongong Courthouse, an enquiry was held by the deputy coroner, Mr. S. R. Musgrave, J.P., into the circumstances…

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Strange Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 1

Clifford Inkston, 5, of Fitzroy Street, Mayfield (Newcastle district), was the victim of a peculiar accident on Saturday. He was riding a child's…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 January 1935 · page 10
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

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

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Berlin Tackles Accident Problem

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 12

In an endeavour to reduce the great number of road accidents in Germany, the Berlin police have introduced an accident investigation flying squad…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 9
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The following accidents have been attended by the Illawarra District Ambulance. Unless otherwise stated, the patients were conveyed to their homes…

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Bike Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 10

A lad named Eshman had a nasty fall from a bicycle opposite the Co-op. Stores. When picked up by Constable Wiles, he was found to have had his…

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Painful Accident

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 5

A painful accident befell Mr. RegHambly on Friday morning, while working on his farm at Dunmore. Together with a young man, he was erecting…

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Rescued From Drowning

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 11

Milly Hodges and Melva Rennex, of Port Kembla, were washed into the channel whilst swimming in the Tom Thumb Lagoon last Sunday. The…

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Accidents

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 9
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

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

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