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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1925

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Accident

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1925 · page 2

While Mr. Brook. Soady was exercising Leeland on Saturday, and while riding across the Market Square where a cricket match was being played, a…

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Latest Telegrams. Week-end Motor Accidents. Sydney, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

Through the rear tyre of a car blowing out at Granville on Saturday, and the car crashing into a bridge, three men were injured. On the…

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Fatal Motor Accident. a Hay Girl Loses Her Life

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 2

General regret was expressed on Saturday morning when news was received in Hay that Miss May Anderson, daughter of the late Mr. D…

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Motor Accidents. Young Woman Killed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1925 · page 29

A fatal motor car accident occurred at the Devil's Elbow, a turn which forms almost a right, angle on the Beach road, near Beaumaris, on Friday…

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Motor Notes a Quarter Century of Motoring Without Accident Simple Habits and Precautions Which Too Often Are Overlooked

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 October 1925 · page 5

A week or two ago we had the pleasure of passing an evening with one or Australia's motor pioneers, a gentleman who for more than 25…

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Fatal Accident Station Master's Tragic End

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 2

A shocking accident occurred at Morundah railway station yesterday (Wednesday) shortly afternoon Mr. Ponton, station master,…

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Motor Fatality. One Killed; Three Seriously Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 44

A motor car left the roadway and dashed on to the footpath at Parramatta, Knocking down four persons. One, Mollie Yuhl, aged 15, was killed…

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Marvel of the Telephone. a Problem Solved by an Accident

The Independent · Friday 16 October 1925 · page 5

To-day either from your own home or from a public call office you can ring up any one of about 1,200,000 subscribers to the telephone service…

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Motor Collision in Sanger Street

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 3

Just before six o'clock on Monday evening a motor milk van, driven by A. Nugent, of Wahgunyah, and a car loaded with Collinwood footballers…

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Motoring Accidents. One Killed; Five Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 32

A collision between, a 'bus and a tramcar occurred late on Saturday night in Victoria-street, Chatswood, near its junction with Stanley-street…

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Seven Injured in Motor Smash

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 18

Seven people were injured when a large motor car, containing eight passengers, and driven by Reginald Alan Evans, collided with an empty…

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Collision Near Albury

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 2

The Albury police are seeking a motorist who, while travelling at a high speed, crashed into a sulky and passed without waiting to ascertain the…

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Help for Injured Man

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 2

The new radio station at Wave Hill though only working a fortnight, this week saved a man badly injured at Victoria Downs, a journey over 200…

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Constable Loses His Life. Drowned in Canal. Griffith

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 21

Constable Alexander William Cassidy, attached to the Griffith Police Station was accidently drowned on Tuesday night in the main irrigation…

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Horses Injured

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

Before the start of the Linlithgow Stakes at Flemington yesterday, Whittier and Pantheon kicked each other. Whittier got the worst of…

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Six Men Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 43

Six men were hurt when a car overturned near the Banksia railway station on Saturday afternoon. The party was returning from the Moorefield…

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Train Collision in U.S.A. Ten Reported Killed. VANCOUVER

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 2

A New York message reports that ten were killed and several injured when the St. Louis passenger train crashed into the rear of the…

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Drowned in River Murray

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 November 1925 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the body of a woman was found caught on a snag in the River Murray at a spot known as the whirlpool, at the rear of the…

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Student Drowned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 4

James Stewart (18), a student of the Yanco Agricultural High School, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River. In spite of strict orders, several boys…

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Motor Accidents. One Killed, Many Injured

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 November 1925 · page 20

Travelling at a speed of more than 60 miles an hour, a Ford special racing car leaped from the track in the last lap of the closing event of the…

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