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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1909

44 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3

The Rotthalsattel Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 4

The Rotthalsattel route to the top of the Jungfrau, on which there has just been an accident, is very difficult an dangerous. It was first taken in 1864…

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Local News. Serious Accident at Tarago

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 2

MR. JAMES BARRETT, butcher, of Tarago, met with a serious accident on Thursday afternoon whilst engaged in driving some cattle into the killing yards on Mayfield Road. Mr. Barrett said…

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A Deep-well Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 December 1909 · page 2

LAST Saturday afternoon, while descending a well on his premises in Rutledge-street, Mr. Edward Lawliss, holding on to the windlass rope, the staple of which gave way,…

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Frightful Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 December 1909 · page 2

SHORTLY after two o'clock on Wednesday afternoon Dr. Welch received information that a serious accident had happened to Mr. Andrew McInnes at…

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