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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1961

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Barman Awarded [?] Damages: Accident Seq[?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 July 1961 · page 6

A Griffith Supreme Court jury has awarded £3.[?] to a barman who sued two men, one of them [?] Deniliquin, for damages for injuries he received [?] road accident in March last year…

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Three Injured Walk 2m. For Help

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 July 1961 · page 1

THREE INJURED PEOPLE HAD TO CLIMB OUT THROUGH THE SMASHED WINDSCREEN OF A…

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Accidents Caused by Failure to Give Way on the Right

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1961 · page 6

Over one fifth of all New South Wales road accidents occurred because drivers did not yield right of way at…

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Injured in Collision

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1961 · page 6

Four Tocumwal residents were injured in a head on collision between two cars near Buffalo on Sunday week…

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One Injured in Collision

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 July 1961 · page 1

A man was admitted to the Deniliquin Hospital with chest injuries after a collision at the corner of Hardinge and…

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Myxo. was found by Accident

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 August 1961 · page 6

Myxomatosis was an accident — it was a biological freak. This was stated by Mr. H. J. Frith, Officer-in-Charge, C.S.I.R.O. Wild Life Section, when he addressed farmers in South West Agricultural Region…

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Bus, Utility in Collision

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 August 1961 · page 1

An empty -school bus and a Utility were slightly damaged when they collided at the intersection of Poictiers and…

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Injured When Truck Capsized

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 August 1961 · page 1

A Deniliquin man was injured when his motor lorry mounted an embankment and overturned on the Wakool…

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Injured Whe[?] Cars Collide[?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 August 1961 · page 8

A Deniliquin woman [?] jured in a road smash [?] junction of the Tocumw[?] alla rds., near the Murr[?]…

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Boy Injured When Thrown From Horse

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 1

A boy was admitted to Deniliquin Hospital on Sunday morning with facial abrasions and shock after being thrown…

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Local Men in Semi-trailer Accident

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 3

Dead and dying lambs turned the Sturt Highway at Alfredtown into a slaughter-house, late last Saturday…

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Accidents

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 4

During the weekend Berrigan ambulance attended two accidents which required transport to Mooroopna…

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Injured When Cars Collide

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 August 1961 · page 10

A man who had been off work through injuries sustained in a recent motor accident, was involved in a…

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Accident Victim in Hospital

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 September 1961 · page 1

A Conargo man, Thomas Fennessey, was admitted to the Deniliquin Hospital with facial and chest injuries after…

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340,000 Injured on Britain's Roads

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 September 1961 · page 7

British road accident figures were first reported in 1909. Then, with a population of 40 million, there were 100.000 vehicles in…

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Accident Yesterday One Injured

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 1

Miss Jan. Collins, of Sloane St., Deniliquin, was admitted to hospital with abrasions and shock last night after an…

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Two Injured in Car Accident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 1

Two Deniliquin men were injured when they were involved in an accident after the football grand final at…

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Lucky Escape in Accident

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 6

Two men had a lucky escape when they were involved in an accident on their way home to Deniliquin after the…

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Accident Rate

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 5

According to Department of Motor Transport statistics supplied to the Municipal Council there were only four accidents…

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Accident Victim in Hospital

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 1

A youth was injured, and a car extensively damaged, in an accident in Deniliquin last night…

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