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Southern Highlands · Accidents

Accidents, 1936

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

Employees' Cars. Liability for Accidents Council's Responsibility

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 7 January 1936 · page 2

At last meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council the Clerk reported that he bad written to the secretary of the Local Government Association…

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Employees' Cars Liability for Accidents. Council's Responsibility

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 January 1936 · page 3

At last meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council the Clerk reported that he had written to the secretary of the Local Government Association…

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Horses Cause Car Collision

The Southern Mail · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

On Tuesday a party of students from the Christian Fellowship Camp at Frensham were travelling by car on the Hume Highway on Fitzroy…

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Horses Cause Car Collision

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 January 1936 · page 2

On Tuesday a party of students from the Christian Fellowship Camp at Frensham, Mittagong, were traveling by car on the Hame Highway…

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Fatal Accident

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

A boy of ten, Erie [?]gginboth[?] of Avoca, [?]ed under tragic circu[?] stances as the result of an accident on Saturday. He was spending a…

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Lorry Overturned. Mittagong Residents Injured

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

A party of Mittagong folk was involved in an accident on Saturday evening when the lorry in which they were riding overturned at the…

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Fell Over Falls. Man Seriously Injured

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

Mr. Geoffrey Curthoys, of Mosman, was seriously injured on Monday afternoon when he slipped and fell a distance of about seventy feet…

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Eight Persons Injured Motor Lorry Overturned

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 January 1936 · page 2

A sensational report was circulated in Moss Vale on Saturday evening that a serious motor lorry crash occurred at the junction of…

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Fatal Accident MR. W. Pritzler Killed

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

A tragic accident occurred on Mr. Beszant's farm at Kangaloon on Tuesday afternoon when Hr. William Pritzler, Junr., of Bowral, was killed…

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Fatal Accident MR. W. Pritzler Killed

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 February 1936 · page 2

A tragic accident occurred on Mr. Beszant's farm at Kangaloon on Tuesday afternoon when Mr. William Pritzler, jun., of Bowral, was killed…

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Child Injured in Road Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 February 1936 · page 2

Another little victim, Peggy Tomsett, 8. of Moss Vale, was added to the big list of road accidents on Wednesday at the turn-off to Waite…

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Rider Injured. Competing in Cycle Rage

The Southern Mail · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

The race conducted by the Mittagong Cycle Club from Mittagong to Moss Vale and return on Saturday became disorganised when one…

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Road Accidents on Hume Highway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 4

Respecting the question asked by Mr Tully, Member for Goulburn, regarding accidents which have taken place at the…

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Motor Notes Accidents and Education

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 4

In practically all countries in the world to-day where automobiles are extensively, used, efforts are constantly…

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Accident on Robertson Road Car Driver's Narrow Escape

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon a sedan car driven by a traveller for a city firm shied off the roadside opposite the residence of Mr. C. Parker,…

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Road Accidents

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 2

In the Assembly this week Mr Lazzarini asked the Acting Premier Mr. Bruxner, to transfer some of the police…

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Motor Cars Collide Three Men Injured

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 May 1936 · page 3

Two motor cars collided at the dangerous bend at Alpine, near Mittagong, on Sunday, and threemen from Harden…

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Motor Vehicles in Collision

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

A collision between a car and a lorry occurred at the corner of Argyle and Valetta Streets, Moss Vale, on Saturday afternoon…

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Collision at Alpine

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 2

Mr. George Benton, of Surry Hills, was returning to his home from the dog races at Moss Vale in his car on Monday night when a collision…

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Fatal Collision at Yerrinbool

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 2

One woman was killed and four persons injured on Saturday night when two cars collided at Yerrinbool. Mrs. Sadie Brydson, of Maroubra…

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