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Southern Highlands · Accidents

Accidents, 1923

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Menangle Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 4

An inquest was held on Tuesday by the Sydney City Coroner (Mr. Jamieson), concerning the death of John Glandina, 16, which occurred in…

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A Peculiar Accident

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Mr Thomas Connell, of Mittagong, was returning home by the train leaving Sydney at 4 p m on Tuesday, and was reading his foot on the each of the open window of the…

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Double Drowning Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 January 1923 · page 2

A very and and distresing double drowning fatality occurred in a waterhole about a mile and a half from Bundanoon on Sunday last…

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Doable Drowning Fatality

Robertson Advocate · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

A sad double drowning fatality occurred at Bundanoon on Sunday last, the victims being two schoolboy mates — John Hayman, aged 18 years and 8 months, sun of Mr Patrick…

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Motor Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 2

A motor accident, which resulted in the subsequent death of Mr. Peter James McEvoy, of the Hibernian Hotel, Goulburn, and in injury to…

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Motor Cars Collide Several Persons Injured

Robertson Advocate · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

A collision between two motor care occurred on Tuesday on the Bowral-Moss Vale road, about half a mile on the Bowral side of Bong Bong bridge, and was responsible for several…

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Motor Cars Collide. Several Persons Injured

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

A collision between two motor cara occurred on Tuesday on the Bowrel-Moss Vale road, about half a mile on the Bowral side of Bong…

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Motor Accident

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 3
Also in Robertson Advocate

A sensational motor accident in which the occupants of one car were lucky to [?] with their lives, occurred on the Robertson road, near Burrawang, on Saturday morning…

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Motor Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 March 1923 · page 2

A sensational motor accident in which the occupants of one car were lucky to escape with their lives, occurred on the Robertson road…

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Fatality at Crookwall. Weli, Known Young Rider Killed

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

"Goulburn Peuny Post" says:—"Our Crookwell correspondent writes:—"Mariel Christie, the 12 year-old daughter of Mr. V. G…

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Accidents

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

An unfortunate accident happened to Mr. Marcus Tarrant, our local storekeeper, whilst out shooting on Saturday afternoon in Mt…

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Accidents

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 March 1923 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

While out shooting rabbi a on Saturday Mr Marcos Tarrant who lately opened a general store at Moss Vale, saw a black snake and in attempting to stop it changing him he…

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Motor Cyclist Killed Accident Near Slpi E.

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the district coroner (Mr N Hutchison) conducted an inquiry at the Mittagong Courthouse converting the death of Mr Thomas Edward Scott…

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Motor Cyclist Killed. Accident Near Alpi E.

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 April 1923 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the district coroner (Mr N Hutchison) conducted an inquiry at the Mittagong Courthouse concerning the Mr Thomas Edward Soott…

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Motor Cyclist Killed. Accident Near Alpine

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 April 1923 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last the district coroner (Mr. N Hutchinson) conducted an inquiry at the Mittagong courthouse concerning…

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