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Riverina · Accidents

Accidents, 1925

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Three Injured Car and Lorry Collide Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 1

There persons were injured when a car and a motor lorry crashed at The Spit to-night. Three of the occupants of the car…

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Veteran Rifleman Lord Cheylesmore Injured London July 20

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 1

The [?] days of the N.R.A. meeting a[?] were [?] by an accident to the [?] of the National [?] Association…

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Father Drowned. Young Son Rows Eight Miles. in Bitterly Cold Weather

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 3

A fisherman named High Moss, aged 44 years, fell from a launch at Coffs Harbour on Friday night and was drowned. His ten year old son,…

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Collision Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 1

A collision occurred between a motor, car and tram at Burwood last night. Four occupants were thrown out, but only received slight injuries…

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Tragic Accident

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

A tragic gun accident occurred. when Valentine Wartzslhan, aged 21. met his death in pathetic circum stances. Deceased, who was a son of…

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Unusual Accident

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

A sensational farming accident accident occurred last week at Eugowra in the Molong district. Mr. Herbert Bowes was ploughing with a…

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Accident

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2

Max Smith (17), son of Mr. W. D, Smith, of Hill Street, Junee, and late of the Red Store, Adelong, was taking part in a motor cycle race…

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Railway Accident at Tumbarumba

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2
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A fall of snow at Tumbarumba had a bad effect on the railway permanent way, with the result that on Monday an accident occurred, which,…

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Car Overturns Accident at Forest Hill

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2

After attending the funeral of their brother at the Wagga Cemetery yesterday, two young men named Bennett, and two companions, met with a nasty…

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City Motor Accident. Mrs. Cullen's Sister Injured

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

News was received in Wagga yesterday that Mrs M. M'Garry, sister of Mrs. [?] Cullen, of Trail street, Wagga, had been seriously injured in a street…

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Local and General Footballer Injured

The Daily Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

While playing in the Rugby League practice match at the Farmers’ Home ground yesterday. H. [?]romholtz had the misfortune to [?]…

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Wednesday's Motor Accident Victims

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

Messrs. George Joseph Bennett and N. Justelius, who were in a motor-car accident when proceeding to their home in Borambola on Wednesday, are…

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Riding Fatality

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 5

Mr. J. A. Taylor, district caroner, conducted an Inquiry at the Corowa Court House into the circumstances surrounding the death of Joseph…

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Collapse of Verandah One Hundred Injured Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 4

A verandah in front of Hoyt's Theatre, and Spencers' drapery establishment, in Bourke street, collapsed, this afternoon, while the fleet…

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Our American Guests Official Landing in Melbourne Yesterday Serious Street Accident During Procession in Sydney Many Sailors Are Victims by the City's Underworld Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 1

An unfortunate accident happed in Bourke Street during the procession of American sailors to-day, and resulted In upwards of 100…

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Quarry Fatality

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 2

William Mitchell, while working at the Brighton Cement Works, near Adelaide, fell a distance of 60 feet down the quarry and was killed…

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The Verandah Crash Condition of the Injured Melbourne

The Daily Express · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

Out of 142 people treated at the Melbourne [?] [?]an hospitals for injuries received in yesterday's sensational crush fourteen have been…

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Fatal Accident

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 2

A boy was run over by a motor lorry at Redfern to-day and killed…

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Fatalities and Accidents Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

Two street fatalities occurred yesterday Robert Davis (18), of Balmain, was knocked down and killed by a motorcar in that suburb…

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