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Mid North Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1932

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Cycle Fatality Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 24 August 1932 · page 2

When a motor cycle and sidecar toppled over an embankment near Nowa Nowa, Victoria, a Greek farmer named Antonio Kouzapa was killed and his…

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Serious Car Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 August 1932 · page 4

Mr. Alb. Henry Channells of Eungai, accompanied by his 15 year-old son, Robert Channells, met with a serious accident on Sunday last. It appears…

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Football Fatality. Dorrigo Player Succumbs to Spinal Injuries

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 3

While playing in the Taylor Cup match between the Bellingen Colts and Dorrigo, last Saturday, at Dorrigo, the bright young scrum-half of…

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Serious Car Accident

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 August 1932 · page 2

Mr. Alb. Henry Channells, of Eungai, accompanied by his 15-year-old son, Robert Channells, met with a serious accident on Sunday last, on…

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Drowned at Sea Grand Lodge Secretary. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 August 1932 · page 4

Melbourne: Henry Gregory Brcee, Grand Secretary of the Grand United Order oil Oddfellows for 18 years, was reported missing yesterday. His…

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Football, Accident

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1932 · page 2

Mr. "Mick" Williams, a member of the Gloucester Cup Team, in the match against Cundle on Saturday last, had the misfortune to break a…

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Sad Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 7 September 1932 · page 4

A Tweed Heads correspondent writes us that at three-thirty, Sunday afternoon, 28th August, while a party comprising Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Ducat…

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Car Accident

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 September 1932 · page 4

Returning from Sydney on Sunday night Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith, of Maria River, met with an accident on the Cundle Plains road, Running River, the cause being a blow-out…

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Boating Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 September 1932 · page 4

At six o'clock Thursday morning last, Constable Griffiths and Mr. A. B. K. O'Hara set out in a flat bottomed boat to fish in the river bend…

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Shooting Accident Near Bulga

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 September 1932 · page 2

On Thursday morning last a serious shooting accident occurred at "The Den," situate in the wild and rugged country at the head of Mooral Creek,…

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Shooting Accident at Mooral Creek

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 21 September 1932 · page 2

On Thursday last, at about 11 o'clock, a serious shooting accident occurred at a place called "The Den," in a very wild locality between the Bulga and the…

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Seriously Injured

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 2

About 8 o'clock on Thursday morning Matthew Duffy, about 24 years of age, son of Mr. Geprge Duffy, was tree- felling on a farm at…

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Current Topics Motor Collision

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon in Church Street a car driven by Mr. Roy Edwards came into collision with a motor cycle ridden by Mr. A…

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Aeroplane Accident. Three Killed

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 September 1932 · page 3

On Sunday afternoon a tragic air crash occurred near Byron Bay, in which Captain Les. Holden, Dr. G. Hamilton, and the pilot, Mr. R. Virtue,…

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Curious Accidents

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 September 1932 · page 7

A woman In Laconia, New Hamp­shire, discovered a mouse In her kit­chen, shot the door, and chased the mouse so vigorously that she presently…

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Curious Accidents

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1932 · page 4

A woman in Laconia, New Hampshire, discovered a mouse in her kitchen, shut the door, and chased the mouse so vigorously that she…

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Shocking Motor Accident

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 September 1932 · page 4

Thursday night last, at 8 p.m., Mr. E. Cox, Kempsey's well-known and popular motor spring maker and motor man, sustained a compound…

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Accidents

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 3

On Thursday of last week, as the result of the overturning of the car at the bridge near Nambucca Heads railway station, Mr. Heggarty (Pilot…

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Fatal Accident on the Bulga Inquest at Wingham

The Northern Champion · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 1

On Monday last, Mr. P. H. C. Flett, Coroner, conducted an inquest at Wingham Court House, in regard to the death of Thomas Alexander Mumford, who was…

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Fatal Accident on the Bulga. Inquest at Wingham The Late Thomas Alexander Mumford

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 8

On Monday last, September 26th., 1932, Mr. Percival Hubert Crofton Flett, Coroner, conducted an inquest at Wingham Court House, in regard…

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