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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

134 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 2 of 7

A Lad Injured

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

A bey named Len Anderson aged 9 years. sustained jures to his beek when a horse he was riding at Beefwood station on Monday afternoon fell…

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Not a Car Accident

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 7

Whenever anyone is found lying by the roadside a motor car is almo. certainly assumed immediately to have been involved in the accident…

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Not a Car Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1935 · page 4

Whenever anyone is found lying by the roadside a motor car is almost certainly assumed immediately to have been involved in the accident. At a…

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Accident

North West Champion · Thursday 7 February 1935 · page 2

Master Hilton Wyatt, aged 11, of whilst climbing a tree in Frome Street on Monday, fell and sustained a probable fracture of the…

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Sad Fatality Death of Mr. Wilfred Baldwin

Manilla Express · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 2

Mr. Wilfred Baldwin, aged 23 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baldwin, was fatally injured at Durham Court on Wednesday…

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Horses Bolt. Driver Injured

North West Champion · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

When two horses attached to a lorry bolted last Thursday in East Moree Mr. P. H. (Hugh). Fraser, an employee of Wright,…

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Fell on Pitch Fork. Pallamallawa Man Injured

North West Champion · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 2

While riding on a lorry loaded with lucerne hay, Dan Macey, of Pallamallawa, received a severe injury through being thrown off his balance on to a…

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Motor Car Accident. Sequel in Moree Police Court. Verdict for Defendant

North West Champion · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 1

In the Moree Small Debts Court last Tuesday Kenneth Victor Rudd proceeded against John Joseph English to recover…

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Watson's Creek Accident

Manilla Express · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 1

A. J. Cruickshank, 25, of Gambola, via Manilla, was working on a property 16 miles from Watson's Creek, when his axe slipped…

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Accident at Tenterfield Show

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 4

On the first day of Tenterfield Show last week, Mr. H. Coop, photographer, of Glen Innes, was involved in an acciwent. though fortunately he escaped…

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Muswellbrook Rodeo Accidents

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 1

Three accidents, the victims of which, however, were not seriously injured, occurred during the rodeo sports at Muswellbrook on Tuesday night…

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Riding Accident

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 2
Also in North West Champion

Keith Stewart, the 7 years old son of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, of Nee Nee Bore, was riding a pony bare back yesterday afternoon when the animal…

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America's Accident Roll

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 6

There were at least 36,000 accidents on the roads of America last year and records show that one person was killed about every 15 minutes…

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Street Accidents. Girl and Boy Knocked Down

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 2

Two young people met with minor injuries en Saturday morning thought being accidentally knocked down by motor vehicles…

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Motor Accidents

North West Champion · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 2

Gwen Steel, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Steel, was knocked over by a motor lorry at the intersection of Dover and Alice Streets, East…

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Accident

Manilla Express · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 2

Mr. E. Sprudd met with a nasty accident on Saturday. Using a small petrol engine, he finished pumping and turned it off, when…

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Accidents

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 2
Also in North West Champion

On Monday last Mr. Jack Venner (25), of Munwonga (Watercourse), sustained injuries to his spine and right wrist as a result from a fall from a…

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Road Accidents Alarming Increase In March Thirty-four Deaths

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 2

The toll of the road was particularly heavy in New South Wales during March, when there were 34 deaths, the number being greatly in…

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