DIED IN BUSH
FOUR-YEAR-OLD GIRL.
WANDERED AWAY FROM HOME. A CHRISTMAS TRAGEDY. (United Press Association—Copyright). (Received This Day, 11.15 a.m.) PERTH, This Day. Joyce Cooper, aged four, who wandered away on Christmas Eve, was found dead by a constable and a black tracker at the foot of the Stirling Ranges, four miles away. Twenty-one trackers, 14 mounted police and 100 men scoured the bush all night and Christmas Day. The country is very rugged. It is believed the child died on Wednesday.—Australian Press Association.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 66, 28 December 1928, Page 5
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