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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Accidents

Accidents, 1968

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Family Hurt in Accident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 April 1968 · page 1

A woman and her two young daughters were injured when the car in which they were…

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Woman Killed in Head-on Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 May 1968 · page 18

A woman suffered fatal injuries on Sunday night when she was thrown front a station…

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Four Women Die in Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 May 1968 · page 2

In one of the district’s worst road accidents, four women were killed instantly in a three-car collision near Mount Tomah on Saturday…

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Car Hit Ambulance at Accident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1968 · page 1

While a Hawkesbury Ambulance officer was attending an injured driver at the scene of an…

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Nine People Injured in Overturned Car

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 June 1968 · page 3

When a car, loaded with nine people, overturned on the West Portland Road, Lower…

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Accident-free Weekend on Local Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1968 · page 1

Although the State had one of its worst fatal accident records, there was not one fatality or even serious injury in the Hawkesbury over the…

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Two Drivers Injured

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1968 · page 2

Two drivers received minor injuries when they were involved in road accidents last week…

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Hurt in Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 July 1968 · page 1

Mr George Watson, 67, of Bell’s Line Road, Kurrajong, received a head injury when the car he was…

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Fatal Accident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 July 1968 · page 28

A fatal accident occurred on the Freeman’s Reach Road on Wednesday evening last. Mrs. S. Nicholls was driving home in a cart with some of her children,…

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Accidental Routing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 July 1968 · page 2

One of the many humorous aspects of Friday night’s meeting to protest against the Windsor Council putting a swimming pool in McQuade Park was the accidental routing of a group…

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Motor Cyclist Dies in Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 August 1968 · page 4

On the first day he rode a motor cycle to his work at Parramatta, Mr Robert John…

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Woman Killed in Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1968 · page 2

A member of one of Bilipin’s best-known formalities, Mrs Phyllis Hanlon, 68, died shortly…

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Two Injured in Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1968 · page 3

The driven, Mr David Morrison 28. of King Road, Wilberforce, and Mr David Maxwell, 41, of…

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Man Injured in Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 September 1968 · page 12

As the result of a collision between two motor cars at the corner of Teviott and Bourke Streets…

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Two Hurt in Hit-run Accident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 October 1968 · page 1

A motor cyclist and his pillion passenger were Injured in a hitrun accident near the…

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Driver Injured in Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 October 1968 · page 1

The driver of a car. Mr Emil Saad. of Cupit’s Lane, Windsor, was injured Windsor was…

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Learner-driver Injured

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 November 1968 · page 2

A learner-driver, Miss Lynette Delarue, 18, of Garfield Road, Marsden Park, was…

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Women and Children Injured in Collision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 December 1968 · page 1

Two woman and a 10-months old baby were injured in a collision on Tuesday morning at the…

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Six Hurt in Accidents

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 December 1968 · page 1

Three people returning from a Dog Meeting at Orange were injured, in. a motor accident at about…

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