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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1918

51 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3

Expensive Collision

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 7

Damages amounting to £1000 were awarded by Mr. Justice Eich, sitting in the High Court, original jurisdiction, on Tuesday…

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Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 April 1918 · page 2

Mr. B. G. Hassall, of "Glendaruel," had a remarkably narrow escape on Wednesday from a very serious accident. It appears he…

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Local and General News ACCIDENT

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1918 · page 2

Mr. R. Downes, a bricklayer employed on the new Convent school, had a narrow escape from a very serious accident on…

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Terrible Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 4

A terrible fatal accident occurred at the Bangadang mine, Adelong. A young man, Hans Crowe, was working a rock-breaker at…

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Severe Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 9

Mr. T. McGrath, a returned soldier, who is engaged in the eucalyptus industry on the Clyde road, met with a serious accident…

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Painful Accident

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 May 1918 · page 2

Mr. Wm. Meredith met with a very painful accident yesterday. He was engaged unloading a truck of goods when the heavy door fell on his right leg…

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Motor Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1918 · page 2

As the result of a motor car overturning at Sutherland on Sunday night Michael Frank Casserly, 38, who lives at Redfern, was…

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Local and General News Riding Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

On Friday last a youth named J. Ryan met with an accident in a simple manner. He was riding one of Mr. Henville's horses in a…

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Shooting Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1918 · page 2

On Saturday last Master Frank South, son of Mr. H. South, of the Araluen road, Braidwood, met with a serious accident. It appears he was out rabbit shooting with…

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Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 June 1918 · page 2

On Tuesday night last a serious accident happened on the Tarago road about three miles from Braidwood. Mr. Gus. Whittaker…

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Fatal Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 June 1918 · page 2

On Saturday last Mr. Sylvester Tarlinton, brother of Mrs. J. F. Hanscombe, of this town, met with an accident at Cobargo…

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Late Fatal Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1918 · page 2

Particulars of the late fatal ac-accident to Mr. Sylvester Tarlinton at Cobargo go to show that deceased and a number of other…

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Serious Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1918 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last an accident happened on the Jew's bridge, in Wallace-street north, which might have resulted in very…

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Serious Shooting Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 5

On Wednesday afternoon a serious shooting accident occurred in Joshua-street, North Goulburn, the victim being Alexander Lowry,…

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Serious Accident

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 2

A young man named Lawton residing at the power-house was, on Saturday afternoon, thrown from his horse and sustained a fractured…

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Serious Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 2

Yesterday morning Mr. W. Ellison, engineer at the Braidwood freezing works, met with a serious accident. It appears he was…

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Fatal Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

A tragic accident, resulting in the death of Percy Roberts, aged 19½ years, occurred at the Bateman's Bay sawmill just at…

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Serious Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

Mr. P. McGrath, of Colombo, has had more than a fair share of bad luck of late. On Saturday last another slice of it came his way…

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Peculiar Accident

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 2

On Friday night, just at six o'clock, Mr. J. S. Davison, dentist, was returning from the Military College and when opposite Day's…

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Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 2

News comes from Darlington Point, on the south-western line, of an accident to a son of Mr. T. O'Sullivan, formerly of Major's…

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