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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1915

32 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2

The Duntroon Fatality. the Inquest

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 July 1915 · page 2

The information given in Friday's, issue of the AGE, under the heading of "A Strange Fatality at Duntroon," was incorrect in certain particulars,…

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Crops Injured by Lightning

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 7 October 1915 · page 4

While everybody is familiar with the damage done by lightning to trees, little attention has hitherto been paid to the effects of lightning stroke upon herbaceous plants…

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Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 2

Mr. M. Dempsey, blacksmith, of this town, met with an accident last Saturday which might easily have resulted more seriously. He…

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Fatal Accident at Braidwood

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 21 October 1915 · page 2

An accident to Messrs Pooley and Malone's motor car on Sunday last was the cause of two others on Monday afternoon…

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The Late Fatal Accident in Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 2

Our report of the calamity which occurred on the Nerriga road near "Deloaraine" on Monday, afternoon last, as a result of which…

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Coach Driver Injured

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 2

Bernard M'Ternan, coach proprietor, met with an accident on Monday at Nowra when returning from the Bomaderry railway…

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Shocking Burning Fatality

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 22 November 1915 · page 2

A 'phone message to the police on Friday last from Urayarra stated that an old man named John Gambell, who resided out…

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The Late Burning Fatality

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 29 November 1915 · page 2

The Coroner's inquisition touching the death of John Gambell, the victim of the late burning accident which occured…

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Serious Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1915 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last Mr. ind Mrs. Georgo Varnum of SixMile Flat, met with a serious accident white on their way to…

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The Late Burning Fatality. Con[?]oner's Inquest

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 2 December 1915 · page 3

[?]enabled, after more than [?] delay, to furnish to our [?] full particulars concerning [?] dreadful late which befel…

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Holiday Accidents. Always Carry Zam-buk with You

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 December 1915 · page 6

Don't go for your holiday without a pot of Zam-Buk. Cuts, bruises, "Skeeter" bites, sprains, etc., are always liable to occur, but with…

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Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 December 1915 · page 2

While at work in Mr. W. Scott's garage in Wilson-street on Wednesday Mr. M. Coffey had an exceedingly narrow escape from a…

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