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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1961

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Two Injured in Accident

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 October 1961 · page 1

Two people were treated for shock and minor injuries at the Deniliquin Hospital after two cars…

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Former Deni. Girl Fatally Injured

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 October 1961 · page 1

A former Deniliquin girl was killed when a car hit a bridge near the Victorian border on Saturday…

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Accident — No One Injured

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 October 1961 · page 5

A married couple escaped injury when their vehicle got out of control and overturned on the Riverina Highway at…

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Driver Injured When Car Rolls

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 October 1961 · page 1

A Deniliquin policeman, Alan Wallace, was injured early yesterday when a front tyre on his car blew out about two…

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Road Accidents

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1961 · page 4

Deniliquin contributed to a third of the total road deaths (18) in the Central Murray region up to June, this year…

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Bridge Accident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 November 1961 · page 6

A minor accident occurred on the National Bridge at Deniliquin about 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday when a car driven by Kenneth…

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Water-skier in Unusual Accident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 November 1961 · page 8

Young water-skier,[?] Cleary, of End St., left [?] Deniliquin Hospital yesterday after four days there [?]…

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Balranald Man Fatally Injured

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 November 1961 · page 1

A Balranald man, Walter Mitchell, was killed instantly on Saturday night when the utility he…

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Accident Victim: “Truck Driver Did Not Stop”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 November 1961 · page 10

Two people were injured on the Cobb Highway about seven miles from Deniliquin last Monday when their car hit a guide…

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Noel Fruend Killed in Road Accident

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1961 · page 1

Noel Patrick Fruend, aged 20 years, of Kilserra Road, Benalla, and formerly of Berrigan, was one of three…

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Injured When Horse, Car, Collide

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 December 1961 · page 8

A Deniliquin girl, Lorraine Holschier, of Cressy st., was injured last week when the horse she was riding…

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Deni. Woman [?]Illed in Accident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 December 1961 · page 1

A Deniliquin woman [?] fatally injured today when the car she was [?]riving apparently got…

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Two Injured in Accident

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 December 1961 · page 5

Two young men were injured when their car overturned at the intersection of Junction and…

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Accident Victim Was on Her Way to Collect Son

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 December 1961 · page 1

The tragic accident in which Mrs. Patricia Desmarchelier was killed on Friday occurred while she was driving from Deniliquin to Jerilderie to collect her young son, Pierre…

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Do-it-yourself Plan Works After Accident

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 12 December 1961 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy, of Wanganella Stud, Wanganella, were not deterred when their panel van…

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Schoolboy Injured at Beach Picnic

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 December 1961 · page 1

A school picnic at McLean Beach ended suddenly for one schoolboy on Wednesday when he sustained an unusual…

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Shire President’s Son Dies from Accident Injuries

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 December 1961 · page 1

The son of the Windouran Shire President. Cr. C. Sinclair, died in the Alfred hospital, Melbourne, last…

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