The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. London's Accidents Decrease
Accident returns for the quarter ended September 30 show that 49 fewer people were killed in the London metropolitan area and 218…
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Accidents, 1939
116 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 6
Lad Killed Riding on Lorry Accident at Captain’s Flat
An accident, which ended fatally occurred at Captain’s Flat late yesterday afternoon, when in a collision between two lorries, a lad…
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An acciaent which ended fatally occurred at paptaln's Plat late on Monday, afternoon, when in a cellsion between two lorries, a lad who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Accident Captain’s Flat Fatality Coroner’s Verdict Releases Man
The Braidwood Coroner (Mr. J. Grigg) yesterday concluded an inquest on the death of Evan Alexander George Mortlock, aged 12, who died at…
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When a Rolls Royce car plunged into the Yarra at South Wharf at 2 a.m. on Saturday morning Mr. James Peter Kelly, 46, of Jollimont and an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General the Recent Fatality at Captain's Flat
The Braidwood Coroner (Mr. John Grigg) on Thursday concluded an inquest on the death of Evan Alexander George Mortlock, aged 12, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flying Boat Sinks Forced Down in Atlantic Three Persons Drowned
While flying between New York and Bermuda, the Empire flying-boat Cavalier was forced down in the Atlantic ocean in bad weather and sank in ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident Case
Lord Birkenhead in his early days at the Bar represented a railway company one of whose vehicles had run down a boy. The boy’s case was that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Killed Fatality at Canberra Knocked Down by Car
An elderly woman was knocked down and killed instantly by a motor car on the roadway in Constitution Avenue near St. John’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut Man’s Death Found Injured in Yard
Suffering from extensive lacerations on the face, from which he was bleeding profusely, and severe bruises to the body, Michael (“Dixie”) Downing, aged…
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Henry Doddington Gooding, aged 53, of Chatswood, was drowned when a small fishing boat, fitted with a motor, was washed on to the rocks at Point…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spring Broke Car Collides With Bicycle Young Girl Injured
A young girl, Edith Mary Clarke, aged 16, who lives with her parents in Crest Road, off Uriarra Road. Queanbeyan, was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Spot Ambulance in Car Accident
An ambulance is a useful thing on the scene of an accident, but it is not often that an ambulance actually participates in an accident. However,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricketer Fatally Injured
At Brigalow (Q’land.), on Sunday Hubert Barnett McMahon, 27 a dairy farmer, of Helenslea, was struck over the heart by a cricket ball. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl Dies Following Road Accident Coroner to Enquire
Edith Mary Clarke, aged 16, of Crest Road (off Uriarra Road) Queanbeyan, died in the Queanbeyan District Hospital shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Araluen Tragedy Mr. M. Currie Killed in Motor Collision
News of the tragic happening at Araluen on Tuesday night, in which a well-known, resident, Mr. Michael Currie, a member of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One a Liar P.M.’s DILEMMA Dispute Over Collision
“One or other of you must be a frightful liar. I wonder which one it is,” said Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., at the Queanbeyan Courthouse on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Bungendore
A young man named Robert Hart nett met his death at Bungendore on Wednesday night under unusual and tragic circumstances. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Fatal Road Accident
GRAFTON.— Prank Robins and Gordon Kay were killed and 14 other men injured, two critically, when a contractor's lorry from Lismore,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Accident to Ron Anderson
Ron Anderson, of Braidwood, a competitor at the Goulbuin League Cycle Club's carnival at the sports ground on Saturday night last, fell…
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