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Southern Highlands · Accidents

Accidents, 1935

25 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 2

Shooting Accident at Exeter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 2

Just before 7 o'clock on Monday morning the Berrima District Ambulance was summoned by 'phone to attend the victim of a shooting…

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Fatal Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 2

Evelyn Parmenter, 14-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Parmenter, of Boscovue, Moss Vale, met with an accident on Friday, which…

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Motor Cycle Accident Three Injured at Sutton Forest

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 2

As the result of a motor cycle accident which occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning, three men were…

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Accident Menace Protection of Child Life

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 3

"A centenarian was once asked for an explanation of his long life. He pointed out that during the first seventy-five years there had been no…

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Accidental Death Mount Murray Tragedy

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 2

The circumstances surrounding the death of William Thomas Brown, who was found dead at Mount Murray on 12th February, were revealed at an…

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Car and Sulky Collision on Bridge

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 2

A car driven by Mr. L. Gotting, of Sydney Road, Mittagong.and a sulky driven by Mr. Jackson, of Kangaloon Road, Bowral, collided on the…

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Bowral Rider Injured

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 3

The ring events at Goulburn Show were marred by an accident which befell Stan. (Johnny) Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith,…

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Motor Notes ACCIDENTS

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 4

The R.A C.A. reminds drivers of motor vehicles that in case of an accident to them, or an accident having…

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Bowral Court Damages for Motor Collision

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 2

Mr. Forrest, P.M., presided at Bowral Court on Wednesday last. Following a collision between two cars on the Kangaloon Road in…

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Motor Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 April 1935 · page 2

A little girl named Edith Savill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Savill, of Lackey Road, was knocked down by a car yesterday morning while…

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Car Collision Occupants Escape Serious Injury

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 2

Car driven by Mr. Walter Hawkins, of Bowral. and Mr. Herbert Hines, of Braemar. collided at the intersection of Bundaroo and Bong…

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Cycle Accident Man Committed for Trial

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 3

The result of an accident on [?] January, Eric Smith, of Sutton has since been confined to [?] The driver of the motor…

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Head-on Collision at Alpine

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 June 1935 · page 2

A head-on collision occurred between two motor oars at Alpine, about five miles north of Mittagong, on Monday…

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Group Beaten. Two Men Injured

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 3

Canterbury-Bankstown First Grade proved to be too good for Group Six in a match at Mittgong on Sunday. The Canterbury team was superior in…

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Speed Limit. Reduces Accidents

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 3

Now that Great Britain has a speed limit of 30 m.p.h. in built-up areas. many motorists in that country are finding that the speedo readings on…

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Shocking Accident. Grand Master of Odd-fellows Seriously Injured

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 2

A shocking motor accident happened at Cutaway Hill, between Berrima and Mittagong, on Sunday afternoon, in which the Grandmaster…

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Shocking Accident Grandmaster of Oddfellows Seriously Injured

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 2

A shocking motor accident happened at Cutaway Hill, between Berrima and Mittagong, on Sunday afternoon, in which the Grandmaster of the Grand…

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Accidental Death. Mittagong Driver Exonerated

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 July 1935 · page 2

In returning a verdict of accidental death at an inquest on the death of Mrs. Mary Francis Auburn Stephens, of Lakemba, at Camden,…

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Motor Accidents

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 September 1935 · page 2

In a car collision on the railway bridge near Yanderra station, a woman and a girl, both of Goulburn, suffered injuries which necessitated their…

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Fatal Collision

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 November 1935 · page 2

Struck by a passing car on Taralga Road, last week-end, Mr. Charles Gale, 78, suffered severe injuries, and died in the…

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