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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1934

104 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 6

Murder Trial ‘Must Have Been an Accident’ says Accused Alleged Confession by Husband Before He Was Killed SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1934 · page 1

When the trial of Lillian Anderson, for the alleged murder of her husband at Wagga was resumed at the Central…

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Struck by Train Woman Dreadfully Injured SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 July 1934 · page 1

Mrs. Helen Andrews, aged 42, was found lying alongside the railway line near Belmore Station early this morning, suffering from a depressed…

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Notes and News Accident to Mail Car

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, when reluming from Baleman'e Bay to Braidwood, Mr. Fred. Wright met with an accident on the Blue Bell bridge. The…

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Motor Accident

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 2

Three occupants of a big sedan car tin rolling from Sydney bad a miracuious escape on Monday, when the car skidded and turned over near…

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Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 3

A very painful accident befell Mr. Dougla[?] Guy some days ago. Whilst sawing green timber with a hand-saw he severed the top of his thumb,…

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Bradman Injured To Undergo Treatment LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 1

It is reported that Bradman injured his thigh while batting and will bat to-morrow only in the direst emergency. He will return almost…

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Motor Collision Man Arrested

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 1

Shortly after two o'clock this afternoon there was a motor collision on the Queanbeyan-Canbera Road on the Canberra side of the overhead bridge. A…

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Local and General Lieut. Hassall Injured

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 2

Bad luck seems to be dogging the Braidwood Light Horse Light selected for the Melbourne celebrations. Firstly the continued wet weather…

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Harbour Collision Tragedy at Newcastle 50 Persons Fight for Life NEWCASTLE

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 1

Two bodies have been recovered from the sunken ferry steamer Blue Bell which sank following a head-on collision with the coastal steamer…

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Train Collision

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 7

BERLIN.—When two trains collided at Halle station two persons were killed, 17 injured, and 143 slightly injured…

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Wall Injured May Not Play in Test LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 1

After bowling two overs against, Nottinghamshire to-day, Wall suffered a recurrence of his thigh injury and had to leave the field. The Australian…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Boy Shockingly Injured

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 7

Len Chapman, aged 16, wan riding a bicycle at Wentworthville last night when his machine Collided with a motor car. He received dreadful…

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Local and General Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. G. Lawless met with a nasty mishap on Friday whilst throwing off a load of wood in Braidwood. He had transferred over half the load to the…

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Accident Preventions Conference

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 4

The N.R.M.A. has decided to lend its support to the Safety League of New South Wales in a request to the Prime Minister that he convene a…

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Fatal Car Accident

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1934 · page 7

Miss Molly Bartlett, aged 22, of Mudgee, one of the victims of the car accident at Wyong on Saturday night, died some hours later. At the…

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Motor Accidents

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 2

The wet weather and the greasy nature of the roads have been the cause of a couple of car accidents Qn the Moruya road. On Saturday…

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Claim for Damages Accident to Car on Main Road

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1934 · page 4

At Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council, a letter was received from Harold Manlon, solicitor, sta-ting that Mr. T. W. Cook, of Nowra…

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Street Accident Pedestrian Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 September 1934 · page 1

As the result of being knocked down by a motor car while on her way to vote on Saturday evening, Mrs. Frank Wade, of Crawford Street, was admit…

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Minister Has to Pay Sequel to Motor Car Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 September 1934 · page 1

Last Friday afternoon and evening were occupied in the Yass District Court, before Judge Coyle, in hearing an action in which Thomas William…

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Telegraphic News Sydney. 2 p.m. Motoring Fatality

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 2

Mrs. Emily Hackney, 34, of Jugiong, was killed, and five other people were injured, when a motor car fell; from the bridge into a creek near…

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