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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1932

2,762 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 139

Pointers for Dog Punters G.c.a. Bad Race for Favorites Baldas Arre Injured Rooty Hill

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 2

"I have seen more money invested in cash tonight than at many meetings held at Flemington…

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Four Persons Injured. Kempsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 12

A serious motor accident occurred two mud below Kempsey, on what is known as Red Hit, to-day. Edward Raymond, of Bowraville, accompanied by John Brazel, licensee of the…

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Car Crashes Into Tram Standard Occupants Injured Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 7

Albert Palm, 70, driver, of Wayvllie; Mrs. Rose Palm, 65, of Nalisworth; and Mrs. Ellen Koch, 74, of Walkerville; were seriously hurt when…

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Collision Off Coast Is Probed Early Morning Crash Between Two Steamers Part-heard

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 6

THE collision between the collier Abersea and the coasial steamer Tyalgum, which occurred off Norab Head at 5.15 a.m. on…

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Workers' Compensation Commission. (Before Judge Perdrlau and Messrs. Routley and Halliday, Commissioners.) Stationmistress Injured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 8

Mrs. Euphemia Palmiero Sheridan, married woman, who is stationmistress at Doonside, near Sydney, asked the Commission to make a determination in her favour in respect of…

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Court of Marine Inquiry. (Before Judge Curlewis and Captains M. M. Osborne and J. M. Hart (assessors.) Abersea-tyalgum Collision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 8

This inquiry was into the circumstances surrounding the collision between the freighter Tyalgum and the collier Abersea off Norah Head, between Broken Bay and…

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Accidents at Nimitybelle. Nimitybelle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 12

Robert Evans, grazier, collided in the dark With a horse on Minton Estate. He received a kick, which fractured his jaw, and other severe head injuries…

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Vessels in Collision

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 5

With approximately 40 passengers aboard, the Newcastle and Hunter River Navigation Company's steamer Hunter believed to have been caught…

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Motorist Fined Sequel to Collision Didn't Stop

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 10

A collision between a motor car and a sulky in Kissing Point-road, Parramatta, on May 3, resulted in the appearance of the motorist, Arthur E. M. Fox,…

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The Result of a Collision in the Fog

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 14

The damaged ferry steamer Kameruka, which collided with the Kubu in the dense fog off Fort Denison yesterday morning. No passengers were injured…

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Third Englishman on Injured List Orange

The Labor Daily · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 3

RISMAN, who played so well to-day for England, has developed lameness, and may not be able to play on Saturday. He received a…

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Crashed to Avoid Hitting Girl Motor Cyclist Badly Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 8

When a motor cycle knocked down a little girl yesterday, in Victoria Road, Marrickville, the child escaped with abrasions, but the rider's skull…

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Ship's Dash with Injured Man Seaman Hurt When Rope Recoils

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 8

When a member of his crew was injured during loading operations at Shellharbor yesterday, the captain of the Belbowrie took his vessel at full…

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Longplane Dash to Save Life Doctor's 500M. Trip to Operate on Injured Boy

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 7

An aeroplane was used again yesterday in a race against time to save a human life…

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Court of Marine Inquiry. (Before Judge Curlewis and Captains M. M. Osborne and J. M. Hart, assessors.) Abersea-tyalgum Collision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 7

This inquiry, which was concluded, was into the circumstances surrounding the collision between the freighter Tyalgum and the collier Abersea off Norah Head, between Broken Bay…

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Finger Off Auburn Man's Painful Accident

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 June 1932 · page 3

Intense pain was suffered by William Shea, 35, of Chisholm-road, Auburn, when his finger was cut completely off while working at the Clyde Permanent Way…

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Collision

The Biz · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 7

On Wednesday night last, Mr. Jack Keys, of Mt. Pri[?]tchard, was driving his car, and when opposite Coventry-rd., on Cabramatta-road,…

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Harbour Collision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 13

While the Hunter River Company's steamer Hunter was backing from her wharf in Darling Harbour early yesterday morning, preparatory to commencing her journey to Newcastle,…

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Cyclist Injured

The Propeller · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 4

When the bicycle which he was riding crashed into a motor car at the intersection of Prince's Highway and Terry Street, Rockdale, last Saturday…

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Cars Overturn in Collision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 13

Two cars collided at the corner of Beamishstreet and Canterbury-road, Canterbury, early this morning. Both vehicles overturned. The Canterbury-Bankstown ambulance was called,…

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