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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1951

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Man Charged After Collision

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 2

Police charged a Glen Innes man with driving under the influence of liquor and negligent driving following a collision on…

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Ambulance Plane Rush Injured Man To Hospital

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1951 · page 3

A, man who was seriously injured when run over by the hack wheel of a motor lorry at Bingara yesterday was rushed…

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Car Damaged In Collision With Bus

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1951 · page 6

The front bumper bar and panel of a bus were pulled out when it was struck by a car in Beardy Street at 3.15 p.m…

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Colt Injured Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 15

The promising Newcastle sprinter, Auburn, River, was seriously-injured in a track accident at Doomben today…

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Appalling Rise in Road Accident Rate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 3

Deaths from road accidents reaching aiarmihg proportions Mr- A,. W. Barrow, of…

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Serious Accident on Inverell Road

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 8

A woman and her, three young children were taken to Armidale and New England…

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Bank Corner Collision

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

Once again the corner of Stephen and Hope Streets was the (scene of a motor accident, when Mr. L. Kratz, taxi proprietor of…

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Cyclist Injured

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 4

A competitor in Saturday afternoon's road race suffered injuries in a fall from his cycle when about 2½ miles out of town…

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Motor Cyclist Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 4

Donald Christopher Hague, aged 20, of 89 Jeffrey Street, sustained lacerations to the right leg when he fell from…

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Accident Near Ebor

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

Armidale police reported this morning that a person was taken to the Bush Nursing Centre at Ebor after an…

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Accident Victims Now "Quite Comfortable"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 July 1951 · page 4

Armidale and New England Hospital reported this morning that the condition of Mrs. Joyce Geraldine Bell of…

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Miner Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 12

INVERELL: When the wall of a mine caved in at Mount Howell a man received severe head and buck injuries…

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Seven Children Believed Drowned in Escaping Fire

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

BERLIN, Friday.—About seven German children are believed to have been drowned when they leapt into the River Spree from a pleasure boat which was gutted by fire yesterday…

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Seven Children Drowned in Escaping From Fire

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

BERLIN, Friday: About seven German children are believed to have been drowned when they leapt into the river Spree from a pleasure boat gutted by fire yesterday…

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Court Sequel to Collision Between Car and Sheep

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 13

A Uralla wool buyer, Raymond Godwin Crapp, came before Armidale Court of Petty…

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Many Children Drowned When Boat Is Burnt BERLIN

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

About seventy German children are believed to have been browned when they leapt in the River Spree from a…

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Accident at Howell Mine

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 1

Neil Fenton (21) is a patient in Tingha Cottage Hospital with serious head injuries sustained when a large boulder…

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Test Man Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 2

BRISBANE: Australian Rugby League front row forward, Alan Thomoson broke his right upper arm in a club…

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Boy Injured at Intersection

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 4

Keith Turner, 6, of Adelaide, was admitted to Armidale and New England Hospital last night suffering from…

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Refusal to Obey Lighting Laws Causes Accidents

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 July 1951 · page 3

Selfishness of many motorists and pedal cyclists in refusing to obey the lighting regulations is attacked by the N.R.M A.,…

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