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Northern Rivers · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

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Federal Ministers Injured Involved in Car Smash

Tweed Daily · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday:--Senator T. C. Bremian, assistant-Minister for Commerce, and Mr. T. Paterson, Minister for the Interior, were involved…

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Fewer Accidents in "Silence Zones" Rome (By Mail)

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1935 · page 5

The ban on hooting in Rome at night has resulted in a substantial decline in the number of road accidents. Before the "silence zones"…

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Two Men Drowned SYDNEY

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 5

Donald Rose (28), of Birchgrove, was found drowned in the Woy Woy River to-day. While, swimming in the Wollondilly…

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Woodburn Motor Accident

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sunday:-It is learned that it was not the Deput Premier (Mr. Pease) who was involved in the motoring accident near Woodburn…

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Fatally Shot by Brother Little Girl's Death Tragic Accident Near Maclean

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 3

MACLEAN, Sunday:-In a tragic accident to -day, Veronica Beckman (10 12) was shot by her 12 -year -old brother, Edgar…

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Crashed Into Post Rain Squall Causes Fatal Accident SYDNEY

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 3

Laurence Sydney Wheeler (27), of Dee Why, was fatally injured last night when a motor lorry he was driving skidded and crashed into a…

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Broken Neck Was It Accidental? PERTH

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1935 · page 7

There is considerable alteration in the trend of investigations into the robbery of Carris Bros, jewellery shop as the result of detectives arriving at…

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Collided with Car Boy Cyclist Severely Injured

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 4

Extensive injuries were received by Leslie Kickbusch, son of Mr. W. Kickbusch, of Tumbulgum, when he was involved in a…

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Married in Hospital Badly Injured Man's Romance

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 2

Although still dangerously ill, Ernest Fox, the victim of the accident at Tancred Bros,' meatworks at South. Grafton. two weeks ago,…

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8 KILLED; 30 INJURED Explosives Factory Blows Up

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 5

CHERBOURG (France), Saturday:--At least eight were killed and 30 were injured and houses were damaged for a seven miles…

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Car Capsized Two Killed and Five Injured Near Tamworth Tamworth

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 6

Two persons were killed and five seriously injured when a motor car in which they were travelling capsized on the Armidale road, near…

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Husband and Wife Hurt Separate Accidents Hit-Run Motorist at Tweed Head's

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 4

Whilst assisting Messrs. L. R. McPherson, manager, and R. H. Lawson, engineer, to install a cream pump at Tweed Heads factory of Norco Ltd.,…

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Tragic Car Smash Two Killed 5 Injured

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

SYDNEY. Wednesday--Two persons were killed and live injured late last night when a motor car in which they were travelling…

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£3000 Car in Collision

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 2

Due to a cloud of dust left by a passing motorist, two big cars came into collision at Boambee, below Coffs Harbor, on Friday. Mr. W…

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Four Injured Truck and Car Collide BALLINA

Northern Star · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 8

A utility truck collided with a motor car driven by Mr. T. G. Lovett, about two miles from Ballina to-night, and several…

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M.c.c. Versus West Indies Third Test Wyatt's Fingers Injured

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 5

GEORGETOWN (British Guiana), Thursday:--The third Test match between England and West Indies was commenced here to-day. Rain during last night flooded the…

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Attacked by Angry Bees Injured Men Collision Released Ferocious Swarms

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Sunday:-- As the result of a collision near Port Pirie yesterday between a car and a motor lorry on which 30 hives of…

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Found Drowned Young Woman and Baby Daughter

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 5

PERTH, Sunday:--Gladys Eileen Hiller (24), of Holywood, and her daughter, Maureen 4 mths), were drowned in the Swan River on Friday night,…

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Glider Crash Pilot Fatally Injured BRISBANE

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1935 · page 6

Apparently losing control of the machine 150 feet in the air at Saltpan aerodrome, Cairns, Robert Harris (22), of Cairns, was killed while making a…

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Battle with the Seas Man Drowned Excitement at Tweed Heads Tweed Heads

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 4

About 9 o'clock this morning a fisherman noticed the body of a man floating in the sea off Point Danger. A boat was launched from…

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