Two drowned when launch capsizes
SYDNEY, Sun.: Two men were drowned when their fishing launch was overturned while crossing the Forster Bar…
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Big Death Toll in Bus-lorry Collision
MONTREAL, Sun.: Between 20 and 30 people were reported killed when a bus and a lorry collided, head-on,…
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A car and a panel van collided the intersection of Templeton and Baker sts. Wangaratta, at 7 o' clock last night. Nobody was…
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TROIS RIVUERES (Quebec), Mon. : Police last night reported that they now believed that only 15 persons, and not 25, lost…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Coroner, )Mr G. S. Catlow, in an inquest into death of Brian Koop, 17…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: A 20-year-old man died in St George Hospital this morning, following a car accident last night…
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A total of 1856 persons were killed and 39,405 injured in road accidents in Australia in the year 1952-53…
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Road courtesy was the lubricating oil of mankind and it smoothed the way of the road as good oil smoothed the way of an engine, Mr, Rex McKell, director of the National Road Courtesy League of Australia, said in…
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LONDON, Thurs.. Six persons were injured, one seriously, last night when the world-famous Royal Scot express, en route from…
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PERTH, Fri.: A farmer was drowned in a well on his farm at Kalannie, 180 miles north-east of Perth, today after being over…
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George Baker, of 677 Young street, sustained a broken shoulder and lacerations to the face when he was knocked of his…
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SURAT (India), Mon. : when a boat carrying mostly women and children to a religious festival capsized and…
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Tragedy struck a Chiltern Valley family yesterday afternoon when their younges[?] child was drowned in a dam[?]…
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A youth was fatally injured when his horse fell on him at Finley on Saturday. The dead youth lay…
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Two R.A.A.F. personnel, understood to have been returning to Laverton (near Melbourne) from Sydney after leave, were injured…
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Albury police are investigating four collisions which occurred yesterdayâtwo in the afternoon and two at nightâand…
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Tullakool farmer Mr. W. McGraine, recently met with a most unfortunate and painful accident in which he lost three…
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. : A collision between a train and a bus late on Friday at Adamantina, in the State of Sao Paulo,…
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Wodonga owner-trainer and amateur rider Mr. Des. Martin suffered a foot injury in the mounting yard before the John…
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Despite heavy traffic on the Wagga-Albury road on Saturday night and afternoon, only one accident was reported to police,…
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