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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1962

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[?] Cat [?] Accident

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 April 1962 · page 5

[?] superstitious [?] of Friday the [?] had both its [?] and unlucky…

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Long Ordeal for Three Injured Men

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 April 1962 · page 1

A four and a-half hour ordeal for three Victorian men ended at 2.30 this morning when they were admitted to the Deniliquin Hospital after the car they were travelling in had overturned on…

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Fatal Accident at Highway Junction

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1962 · page 3

Mrs Muriel Fenton, 41 years of Bullet Street, Oaklands, was killed when two cars collided at the intersection of…

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Accident was a (D)urn nuisance

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 May 1962 · page 5

Opening up his business in Cressy St. on Wednesday morning, Mr. Jack Collins found a…

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Five Cars Damaged in Accidents

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 May 1962 · page 1

Five cars were damaged, but no-one was hurt, in accidents at Deniliquin and Moama on…

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Polocrosse Player Injured

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 5 June 1962 · page 5

Deniliquin Polocrosse Club player, Allan Eames, was injured in a fall at the…

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Fatal Car Accident

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 June 1962 · page 4

When a car he was driving got out of control and failed to take a bend in the Wilby-Peechelba road, 10 miles from…

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Mill Worker’s Fingers Injured

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 June 1962 · page 1

An employee of the Werai Sawmill, Mr. Tom Farrant, of North Deniliquin, had the fingers on…

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Many accidents over weekend

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 1

One person was slightly injured, a steer was killed, and six cars were damaged in four road collisions in the Deniliquin district over the weekend. About 1 a.m. on…

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Drover Not To Blame for Accident Last Year

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 June 1962 · page 6

A police claim that a drover had allowed two cattle to stray on the Hay rd. resulting in an accident was dismissed at the Deniliquin court this week. The drover, Roy…

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Dui. Charge Followed Car Accident - Bond

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 June 1962 · page 1

A driver whose car skidded and overturned in a Deniliquin street last December was given a twelve months bond for drunken driving at the Deniliquin Court this week…

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Barooga Man Killed in Accident

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 3

A 22-years-old Barooga wool classer was found dead inside his wrecked car less than 400 yards from his home…

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Car Accident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 June 1962 · page 8

Three Gunbower men were taken to the Echuca Hospital for treatment last Saturday night after their…

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Horse Drowned in River Accident

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 4

The driver of a station sedan had a remarkable escape, from injury on Saturday week when his vehicle…

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Injured When Car Overturned

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 1

A Deniliquin man was injured when Ms car got out of control and overturned on the…

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Seriously Injured in Accident

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1962 · page 7

John Llewellyn, school teacher of Nyora, aged 22 years, was seriously injured in car accident on the…

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Drugs Cause Accidents

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1962 · page 4

Many drivers do not realise that drugs can cause rood accidents. Numerous drugs, either…

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Onto Footpath In Accident

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 July 1962 · page 1

A Deniliquin driver who parked his utility at the kerb outside the Town Hall last…

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Seriously Injured, Thrown From Horse

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 August 1962 · page 1

The overseer of Barratta Station, Mr. John David Chapman, was injured on…

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Archdeacon Ball Killed in Accident

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 August 1962 · page 1

Archdeacon Robert Bruce Ball, 65, was killed instantly near Narrandera on Wednesday when the car be was driving collided with a semi-trailer on the Newell Highway…

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