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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1916

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

Every-day Accidents

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 December 1916 · page 4

It may be a simple scratch, a cut, bruise, burn or scald, but no matter how trivial the injury, unless some Zam-Buk is immediately smeared…

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Great Storm at Orange. Six People Drowned

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 December 1916 · page 4

On Sunday evening about 6 o'clock the most devastating storm in the history of the Orange district, which came as…

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Marulan Soldier Killed. Run Over by Train. a Bundanoon Fatality

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 December 1916 · page 4

Bundanoon was the scene of a shocking accident early on Wednesday morning, when Sergt. Stan Jeffery, of Marulan,…

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Railway Accident at Michelago

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 December 1916 · page 3

There was a railway accident last Friday night at Michelago. A pink-up train from Michelago was standing on the through line, where it had been for some…

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