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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1925

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Accident in Sanger-street

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 March 1925 · page 3

An accident occurred in Sanger-street on Saturday last during the busy period of the morning. Master W. Mc.kinatry. youngest son of…

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Flight Fatality

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 4

Flight Officer F. E. Mailer was killed at Point Cook Plying School on Wednesday morning when the Avro machine in which he was instructing Flight…

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Schoolgirl Drowned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 39

On Friday afternoon a number of schoolgirls went in to swim at the back beach at Williamstowa. One of the girls, Mavis Calcutt, aged 12 years…

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News by Gable Trail of Death. Hundreds Killed and Thousands Injured. American Tornado's Damage

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 20

The latest intimate gives the number of people killed by the tornado in five of the middle-western American States as between 600 and 1000, with more…

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Soviet Leaders Killed. Flying Accident. Moscow, March 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 March 1925 · page 25

A Junker aeroplane, flying from Tiflis (Transcaucasia) to Suchum, caught fire in mid-air, and dived to the ground. Two pilots and three…

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Found Drowned

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 28 March 1925 · page 3

[?] Day[?] an old age Pensioner who has [?] on the [?]…

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Rioting in Paris. Seventy Police Injured. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

According to the latest reports ot Noting in the Latin quarter Of Paris seventy policemen were more or less seriously injured. Thirty:six…

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Street Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon last a young man named Peadthro, a resident of Corowa, met with a nasty accident through his motor bike colliding with…

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Jockey's Injured

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 2

The back Victorian lightweight jockey, [?] during training operations at the Randwick…

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Fatal Accident Death of Mr. R. McRAE

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 3

Profound regret was felt here when it was learned that Mr Rod erick MacRae. only son of Mr and Mrs John MacRae, of Kelvin Grove,…

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English Colliery Disaster. Near Newcastle. Thirty-eight Men Drowned. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

A number of minors were trapped in the Montague pit, Scotswold, near Newcastle, owing to an inflow ot water. Of three hundred men who…

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Fearful Accident in Tasmania. Girl Caught in Belting. HOBART

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

Iris Sankey, 16, after taking lunch to her father, who was engaged boring post holes, driven by a portable, engine, was caught in the belting…

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Motor Fatality

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 3

Dorothy Newbold, 22, of Weston-street, East-Brunswick, Melbourne, was killed when a motor ear overturned on Bulla-road, Broadmcadows…

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Jockeys Injured. Frainklin's Skull Fractured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 47

Serious injuries were suffered by at least two of the riders when six horses fell in the Sydney Cup at Randwick on Monday. Soon after the start of…

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Second Day. Cup won by Lilypond. Race marred by Serious Accident

The Independent · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

Delightful weather favored the second day's races of the A.J.C. which eventuated at Randwick on Monday. However, the Cap was somewhat marted owing to a…

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Fatal Accident in Suburbs. Balcony Railing Gives Way

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

Two brothers, Arthur and Joseph Kraser, formerly of Mackay, Queensland, to-day were moving furniture from Belmore suburb to Petersham,…

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Painful Accident

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 1

The many district friends of Mr. E. Klose, of Gerogery, will regret to learn that a very painful accident befel him on Thursday evening. He was…

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Drowning Fatality

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 2

A drowing fatality occurred on the Wakool at Glenesh last Tuesday, the victim being Mr. Edgar baxter, a married man with two children. The…

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Sleeper Cutters Injured

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 2

While some sleeper cutters were having lunch on Saturday under a gum tree in Gulpha forest, a limb fell, from the tree and severely…

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Cars in Collision a Woman Injured

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 1

On Sunday night in Albury a collission occurred between a car occupied by Herbert Myers and Patrick Connors, of Walla, and a car driven by…

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