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South Coast · Accidents

Accidents, 1907

77 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 4

Miss Kellerman as a Drowning Person. Has to Save a " RESCUER."

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

Miss Anette Kellerman, who is fulfilling an engagement in White City, Chicago, has been playing a game with some sailors. According…

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Miss Kellerman as a Drowning Person. Has to Save a "Rescuer."

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 3

Miss Annette Kellerman, who is fulfilling an engagement in White City, Chicago, has been playing a game with some sailors. According…

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Train Collides with Itself. Curious Accident in Scotland

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 November 1907 · page 10

An alarming accident occurred on Saturday night, 31st August, on a branch line of the North British Railway near Mannel Junction, in which twenty…

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Peculiar Tram Accident

Southern Star · Wednesday 20 November 1907 · page 4

ON Monday afternoon of last week the boiler of one of the old-style Sydney train cars, used on the service on the Concord suburban…

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Cycling Accident

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 1

A young man visiting the district from Sydney last week was severely injured when riding a bicycle down Barrengary mountain. At a steep…

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Train Collides with Itself. Curious Accident in Scotland

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 7

An alarming accident occurred on Saturday night, 31st August; on a branch line of the North British Railway near Mannel Junction, in which twenty…

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Accident to a Rider

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 28 November 1907 · page 2

A lad named Stuart, of Major’s Creek, was doing a trial gallop with a racehorse on Mr W. E. Royds’ track at Jembaicumbene on…

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Collision at Sea. the Peterborough and Sphene. Serious Damage to both Vessels

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 7

A serious collision occurred off Coogee Day at about I o’clock on 23rd inst, between two coastal steamers. Both sustained serious…

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Fatal Shooing Accident at Coruuna

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 2

AT the inquir before the Coroner, Mr. M. O'Reilly, in the body of Harold Leslie McGregor yesterday, Ella Lati mer said that desased went from her…

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Train Collides with Itself. Curious Accident in Scotland

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1907 · page 3

An alarming accident occurred on Saturday night, 31st August, on a branch line of the North British Railway near Manual Junction, in which twenty…

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Sad Fatality

Southern Star · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 2

BEGA was startled on Wednesday night by news from Central Tilba that Leslie McGregor, son of the late Mr. John McGregor, of Brogo,…

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Drowned in the Rhine. a Dusseldorf Tragedy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1907 · page 3

An extrao dinary accident (writes th correspondent of the " Dally Mall" of 4th September), has occurred on th Rhine. Just above Dus-el'o-f. The skom…

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Fatal Accident to a Nim[?]belle Resident

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 2

On Satur[?]ay afternoon Mr. Alfred Driscoll, aged about 26 years, son of Mr. Daniel Driscoll,” met with severe injuries while driving…

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Shocking Fatality. a Woman and a Child Killed. at Jasper's Brush

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 5

A shocking accident occurred on the road between Jasper's Brush and Berry yesterday morning, by which a young woman and a girl were killed…

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The Jasper’s Brush Fatality Death of Mrs. John Logan and Her Daughter. Killed Simultaneously Through a Pall From a Sulky

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 2

The shocking fatal accident by which Mrs, John, Logan and her daughter lost their lives at Jasper’s Brush, as briefly reported in our…

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Shocking Fatality, a Woman and a Child Killed.at Jasper’s Brush

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1907 · page 6

A shocking accident occurred on the road between Jasper’s Brush and Berry yesterday morning, by which a young woman and a girl…

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Shocking Fatality at Berry. Mother and Child Killed Instantly

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 6

Yesterday morning Mrs. Jack Logan was thrown from a sulky under the wheels of a bullock dray laden with cedar. Death was instantaneous. Her eldest daughter, a…

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