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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1950

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Missing Stockmen Belie[?]ed Drowned

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

WAGGA, Monday.—A 28-year-old stockman is believed to have been drowned in the flooded Yanko Greek near Morundah…

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Stockman Believed Drowned in Creek

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 1

WAGGA, Monday: A twenty-eight-year-old stockman is believed to have been drowned in the flooded Yanko Creek…

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Junior R.u. Player Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 7

Bruce Butters, second row forward for City Colts, was injured on the head and taken to hospital after the Colts v De…

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Motor Accident

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

Mr. Hal. Davis, of the Oregon soldier settlers, sustained serious injuries, when his truck overturned on the Bingara road on…

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Child Welfare Officer Injured in Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 8

Clifford Papayanni, Armidale District Child Welfare Officer, received severe head injuries when his car col[?]ued…

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Second Sister Dies After Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The second of two sisters injured in a mystery bus accident at Ryde died in hospital early this…

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Death of Second Victim of Mystery Bus Accident Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 2

The second of two sisters injured in a mystery bus accident at Ryde died in hospital…

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Death of Second Victim of Mystery ’Bus Accident

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The second of two sisters injured in a mystery bus accident at Ryde, died in…

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Woman Killed in Sulky Accident

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 1

CASINO, Friday.— A woman was killed instantly yesterday when a horse bolted and she was thrown out of a sulky…

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Bingara Death Accidental

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 6

BINGARA. — The District Coroner (Mr. C. Doherty) found that the death of J. Sofis, who was killed in a…

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Accident on N.e. Highway

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 7

Clifford Papayanni, Armidale District Child Welfare Officer, received severe head injuries when his car collided…

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Level Crossing Fatality

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: A woman was killed instantly in a level crossing smash near Como railway station to-day…

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Man Believed Drowned

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 1

NEWCASTLE: Isaac McLeod, Leod, an aged hawker, is believed to have been drowned while trying to cross the…

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Footballer Injured

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 4

Eric McAlister, a member of the Australs football team, suffered an injury to his ribs in an "A" grade fixture at the showground…

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Leg Fractured in Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 6

A man received a compound fracture of the right leg what he was thrown from the back of a motor cycle on the New…

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Child Drowned In Bucket

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday.—An eleven months old girl fell into bucket of water and was drowned at Toorak yesterday…

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Man Killed In Airport Collision

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—A jeep crashed into an airliner at Mascot aerodrome to-day, killing a radio mechanic and…

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Baby Girl Drowned in Bucket

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday.—An eleven-months-old girl fell into a bucket of water and drowned at Toorak yesterday afternoon…

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Four Drowned, Trapped in Foaming Spillway

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 1

PITTSBURGH, Monday: Two men and two women were swept to their deaths in the foaming spillway of the Allegheny River dam on Saturday night when their cabin launch was trapped in a whirlpool…

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Hire-car in Accident Near Ebor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 6

A [?]-car was damaged when it ran off the good [?] overturned on the ArmidaleGrafton road four miles west…

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