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Southern Highlands · Accidents

Accidents, 1936

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Fatal Motor Accidents

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 July 1936 · page 2

Two fatal motor accidents occurred in this district during the week-end. Several other persons sustained injuries…

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Their Unlucky Day. Party Involved in Two Motor Accidents

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 2

To be involved in two motor accidents in one day was the unfortunate experience of a party travelling from Canberra to Sydney on Sunday…

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Motor Accidents Car Party's Unlucky Day

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 2

To be involved in two motor accidents in one day was the un fortunate experience of a party travelling from Canberra to Sydney…

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Fatal Gun Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 July 1936 · page 4

A fatal gan accident happened at Kangaroo Valley on Tuesday last. Alfred Green, aged 21 years, and married, of Wattamolla, was riding a…

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Yerrinbool Fatality. Coroner's Inquest

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 4

The sequal to a collision between two cars at Yerrinbool on 27th June took place at Mittagonp Police Court on Thursday, when an inquiry was…

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Yerrinbool Fatality. More Evidence

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 2

We continue from last issue of The Mail, our report of the inquest conducted by the District Coroner (Mr. Terry), into the fatal motor…

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Accidents In Rood Race Cyclists in Collision

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 2

Three cyclists engaged in the 50 miles cycle race on Saturday last were involved in a collision with a motor car near Berwick Orchard…

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The Four Mails Turf Budget Rough-house Tactics Lead to Accident in Canterbury Sprint Race. Medium of a Huge Starting Price Plunge Brought Down When Making a Winning Run. Pamelus and the Local Champions for the Spring

The Southern Mail · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 4

It is right on the cards that Billy Boy, winner of the Canterbury Guineas on Saturday, will ultimately prove the best of this season's…

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Driver Acquitted. Fatal Accident at Yerrinbool

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

The sequel to a fatal accident at Yerrinbool on 27th June, when Mrs. Sadie Elizabeth Brydson, of Maroubra, was killed, took place at…

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Car Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 September 1936 · page 2

A Rotarian visit from North Sydney was marred by an accident on the way back to Sydney on Wednesday night,…

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Reckless Driving. Cause of Accidents

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 4

At the meeting of Mitlagong Council on Tuesday night, following another accident on Drabble's Bridge, the matter of providing a safer road…

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Reckless Driving Cause of Accidents

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 2

At the meeting of Mittagong Council on Tuesday night, following another accident on Drabble's Bridge, the matter of providing a safer read…

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Concerning Cars. "The Car on the Right hat the Right-of-way." "When Walking on the Road, Keep to the Right." Cause of Accidents

The Southern Mail · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 3

To clarify the position as regards the actual causes of fatal traffic accidents in Great Britain, the Minister of Transport caused inquiries…

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Red Toll of the Road. State-wide Effort to Educate Road Users. Grim Statistics of Motor Accidents

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 1

IN connection with National Road Safety Week, which commences on Saturday next, it is hoped that the following…

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Car Accidents. Seven" Persons Injured

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 27 October 1936 · page 2

Several people were injured in car accidents within the Berrima District during the week-end, and the Ambulance had a busy time. On…

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Motor Accidents Seven Persons Injured

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 October 1936 · page 2

An unusual number of people were injured in car accidents within the Berrima District during the week-end, despite the "Safety Week occurred The Ambulance had a busy time. On Saturday night car in which two Sydney men were travelling…

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Campers and Road Safety Provide Against Illness or Accident

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 November 1936 · page 3

With the summer season in full swing, holidays pending, and with a variety of week-end attractions for motorists, many will decide to spend…

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Motor Car Accidents

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 December 1936 · page 2

Two motor accidents occurred at the same spot on Cattaway Hill, between Berrima and Mittagong, within a short time of each other on…

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