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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents

Accidents, 1926

224 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 12 of 12

Drowned From Yacht. Wellington (N.z.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 6

A youth named Ron Eden was drowned when the yacht Buccaneer escaped off Sumner Beach, New Zealand. Five companions narrowly…

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Injured in Car Smash. Melbourne

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 6

Russell Carter and Allen Carter, brothers, 15 and 18 years of age, respectively, were killed, and three others…

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FELL 20 Feet. Detective Injured. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 6

Detective-Sergeant Carmody, while searching for burglars on the fire escape of Eraser House, in Devonshire sheet, City, overbalanced and fell to…

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Fatal Motor Cycle Accident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 December 1926 · page 3

Roy Stein, at Yeoval, was riding a motor cycle on Sunday last, when the chain came off. He was thrown heavily to the ground, and received severel…

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