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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1958

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Minor Accidents

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 1

Two minor accidents occurred in Deniliquin yesterday within an hour of each other. At about 5.10, when Ronald…

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Local Ampol Trial Men Injured

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 May 1958 · page 1

Local entrants in the Ampol Trial. Bernie Taylor and Tom Smith, were injured on Sunday afternoon, when…

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Fatal Accident Near Finley

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1958 · page 2

Patrick Clive Herberte, aged 33 years, of Tocumwal, was killed instantly in an motor accident near Finley on…

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Injured Man Rushed To Melbourne

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 May 1958 · page 1

A young labourer was rushed by ambulance to the Royal Melbourne Hospital on Wednesday, suffering two broken…

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Two Suffer Finger Accidents

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 May 1958 · page 2

Roy Howard lost the tip off the first finger of his right hand in a drilling accident at the Lawson Siphon on Monday…

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Girl’s Death “Accidental” Finds Coroner

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 May 1958 · page 1

In the Deniliquin Coroner’s Court this week, the Coroner Mr. I. R. Ham of Moama) found that a young Wakool…

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Five Injured at Mathoura

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 June 1958 · page 8

Five Mathoura people have suffered serious injury during the week, in a variety of accidents…

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Ref. Criticised: Three Injured

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 June 1958 · page 3

Officials of the Deniliquin Rugby League Football Club have expressed severe criticism of referee Wal Higgins of Griffith, for his handling of Sunday’s match at Merriwagga…

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Danger In Moving Injured Persons

The Pastoral Times · Friday 6 June 1958 · page 4

The Superintendent of the South Wert Riverina District Ambulance Service, Mr. O. W. Pankhurst, stresses the great dangers of moving injured persons when untrained or with insufficient equipment…

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Accidental Roundup

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1958 · page 4

Accidents happen every day, but they’re not every-day accidents — as witness this roundup of some recent…

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Car Accidents in Town

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 June 1958 · page 1

[?] damage to a [?] van owned by R. W. Reynolds of Napier Street resulted when a [?]bucked into if in a…

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Vehicles Damaged in Accidents

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 July 1958 · page 1

Ralph Sharman of Evans Street, was injured and his vehicle extensively damaged when it skidded on the wet…

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One Killed, Two Injured in Accidents

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 July 1958 · page 1

Cyril Henry Larcombe, 53 of “The Oaks” Thyra Road, was killed instantly on Friday when the tractor on which he was…

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Truck and Utility in Collision at Bolton Jerilderie St. Corner

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1958 · page 3

A utility and a truck collided at the Jerilderie-Bolton Street corner at about 5 p.m. on Sunday. No one was…

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Finley Accident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 July 1958 · page 2

Three Finley men, Mario Saligo, Richard. Kelly and Peter Clifford, were injured when a car driven by Saliga overturned…

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Car Accidents in Finley

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1958 · page 6

Last Sunday week, at about 11 a.m., a Holden sedan and a Ford sedan were involved in an accident at…

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[?]Eep Killed in [?] Accident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 July 1958 · page 1

[?]ven sheer were killed and extensive damage done [?]en transport when it overturned five miles out on [?] road on Wednesday morning. [?]cle, owned by…

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Car Accident

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1958 · page 1

Four Berrigan lads were injured in a car accident near Wait-a-While Siding on Saturday evening. They were:…

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Thousand Acres Of Cereals Drowned

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 September 1958 · page 1

[?]OVER one thousand acres of cereal crops have been [?]troyed by flooding, mainly crops sown in lake beds [?]hule area, reported the District Agronomist (Mr. [?]Druitt) in his monthly crop report released…

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Car Overturns Men Injured

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 September 1958 · page 1

RETURNING from the football at Todumwal last Saturday three Deniliquin men suffered injuries when their sedan car…

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