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Hunter Valley · Accidents

Accidents, 1952

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Three Nurses Injured

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 5

BRISBANE: Three NSW nurses were rescued injured and bleeding from the wreck age of their holiday car a few…

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Cyclist Injured By Lorry

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 1

A Maitland Ambulant officer, returning to Maitland from another, case, yesterday afternoon, had to return to…

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Marjorie Jackson Has Injured Waist

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—Australia's Olympic hope, Marjorie Jackson, may be suffering from an injured…

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Raymond Terrace Man Injured By Terrorists

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 2

The planter who, with an Army officer, was ambushed by, terrorists in Malaya on Monday, was Mr. Charles…

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Injured Man Kept Vigil On Dead Mate

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: A badly injured old man last night kept a lonely vigil alongside the body of his dead companion on the…

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Australian Woman Olympic Hope May Have Injured Rib (A.A.P. Special)

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 3

LONDON: Australian Olympic hope, Marjorie Jackson, may be suffering from an injured rib. The sprint star and key of the women’s relay team was taken to London Hospital yesterday for…

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Accidents In Newcastle Area

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 2

Thirty-one persons were Killed and 431 injured, in 1659 road accidents in the Newcastle police sub-district in…

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Children Injured In Falls

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 4

Four people received injuries in accidents yesterday afternoon. Two were school children, who received…

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Drowning Fatality

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2

We regret to report that Henry Titt, a nephew of Mrs. J. A. Roberts, of Hunter Street was drowned in…

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Cyclist Injured

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2

Master Geoffrey Richards, 13, of 22 Argyle Street, suffered extensive injuries when he fell off his bike on the…

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Chips Rafferty Injured

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2

ALICE SPRINGS: Australian film star Chips Rafferty was slightly injured on location at Alice Springs…

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Fine Of £2 Follows Collision

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 5

Douglas I. Aspinall, at Singleton Court yesterday, received a £2 fine with 12/- costs for failing to give way…

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Motorist Awarded £77 Claim Followed Collision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 3

A verdict for £77/0/9 was returned by Judge Q'Sullivan at the Cessnock District Court on…

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Motor Accidents

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 1

A utility truck was extensively damaged in an accident on the New England Highway, about one mile north of Muswellbrook,…

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Three Nurses Injured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 1

Three NSW nurses were rescued injured and bleeding from the wreckage of their holiday car a few miles from…

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Utility Breaks Axle. Youth Injured

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 2

A youth was slightly injured at Dingadee, 2 miles north of Dungog on Wednesday. morning when an Austin…

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Raymond Terrace Man Injured by Terrorists

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 3

The planter who, with an Army officer, was ambushed by terrorists in Malaya on Monday, was Mr. Charles…

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Motor Cyclist Drowned

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 4

Nell Powell 20 of East Murwillumbah. was drowned when he was thrown from a motor cycle he was…

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Children Injured In Falls

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 2

Three young children were hurt in falls while playing, at their homes during the weekend. Gayle Schofield, 7, of 30…

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Cyclits And Pillion Rider Injured

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 2

A motor cyclist and his pillion rider were injured when they fell from a motor cycle at the corner of Newcastle…

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