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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1951

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Two Injured

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 4

A car driven by Mr. W. Burrow, of Auburn Vale, was involved in a collision with a wheat truck at the Mt. Russell…

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Utility and Cycle in Collision

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 4

Percy Kerrigan, junr. of High Street, received a punctured wound in the leg when his motor cycle came into…

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Woman Dies After Inverell Car Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 7

INVERELL. — Seven people were admitted to Inverell Hospital, one in a critical condition, following a head-on collision…

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Elderly Man Dies After Mill Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 January 1951 · page 7

A 71 year old man from Uralla, William Thomas Hine, single, died in Armidale and New England…

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Drowned In River

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 January 1951 · page 1

William Kemp (63), a shed hand, but latterly employed at the Victoria Hotel, Goondiwindi, was found drowned in…

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Byron Street Collision

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 4

A car driven by John Dyball, of Pindaro[?] and a truck of which J. F. Steel, of Inverell, was the driver, were involved…

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Ye[?]man Identity Fatally Injured

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 4

Mrs. F. Pullen, of Through Street. South Grafton, on Tuesday received news of the death of her son. Hector, wh[?]…

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Boy Injured in Fall From Fence

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 4

A small boy was injured on Saturday when he fell from a fence at his home. He is Ronald Keith Butle,…

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Girl Accidentally Shot Herself

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—A 16-year-old girl accidentally shot herself when examinging rifles in her bedroom at Hurstville…

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Car Accident

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 2

When motoring near Manilla on Sunday week Mr. G. Brennan, of the Commercial Hotel, Warialda, had an accident, and…

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Man Injured in Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 8

A Uralla motor cyclist sustained severe lacerations to the right foot yesterday, after being involved in a…

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Taxi in Collision

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 1

A Glen Innes taxi owned by Mr. D. Rendell was slightly damaged when it was involved in a collision at the Ferguson…

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Court Sequel to Accident

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 4

An accident on the Tingha Road on January 3 had its sequel in the Inverell Court when Laurence Wilfred Emery (25)…

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Coroner Told Of Fatal Injuries In Truck Accident

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 3

Circumstances of a fatal accident in Byron Street on December 16 were related to the Coroner (Mr. L. J…

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Youth Injured Truck And Motor Cycle In Collision

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

A truck driven by Mr. S. Ashley, of Park Street, Uralla, and a motor cycle ridden by youth named…

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Collision on Kenn[?]cky Bridge

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

On Monday last two cars were [?]ed in a [?] on Kentucky bridge on the main highway near Kentucky…

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Injured Livestock First-Aid Advice

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

When veterinary advice is unavailable a farmer with a very sick or injured animal often has to resort to some…

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Loading Fatality Coronal Inquiry Into Death of William Thomas Hine

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

The District Coroner (Mr. Edward Ferris) held an inquiry at the Court House, Uralla, on Tuesday touching the death of William Thomas Hine, which occurred at Armidale Hospital 11 days after…

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Falling Bales Wreck Tram Four MeN Injured SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 15

Four men were injured when bales of hops slipped from a truck and shattered the two front compartments of a…

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Head-on Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 2

Two cars were [?]olyed in a head-on collision on the Armidale-Grafton Road four miles from Ebor on t…

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