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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1951

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Bus Crash Victims in Ambulance Car Accident

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 1

Mrs. J. Burtenshow, of Werris Creek, and Graham Reynold's (14), of Tingho, who each had had an arm amputated as the result of injuries sustained in a 'bus accident near Barraba last Tuesday,…

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Bike Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 4

A motor cyclist from Toowong, Brisbane, Colin Gordon McLeod, collided with a truck owned by Malcolm C. E. ck…

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Accidents in Beardy Street

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 4

A car driven by Bruce McKensey, of Faulkner Street, was involved in a slight collision with a truck owned by…

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Crosby Injured

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

Crosby who, after dead heating with Deep Bar in a Maiden Handicap at Inverell, and then winning a restricted event at…

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Car Damaged in Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

A car was badly damaged when it collided with a motorcycle at the intersection of Butler and Rusden Streets at…

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Head-on Collision

The Uralla Times · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 1

Two cars were involved in a head-on collision on the Armidale-Grafton Road four miles from Ebor on…

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Tingha Fund For Injured Lad

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 7

The fine spirit of the people of Tingha is reflected in their ready and generous response to an appeal on behalf of Graham Reynolds (14 years), was injured in a bus smash at Barraba last week…

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Women Injured in Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 4

Two women sustained severe injuries in a car accident on the Guyra-Ebor Road yesterday…

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Collision in Warialda Street

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 2

About 3.30 on Saturday afternoon a Holden car, belonging to Mr. W. Dickson, of Gravesend, and driven by Mr. K…

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Shooting Accident at Croppa Creek

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 4

A man who was accidentally shot in the back on a property 40 miles from Moree on Sunday is in a critical condition in…

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Fatal Shooting Accident Near Tamworth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 3

TAMWORTH: A 17-year-old youth died shortly after being admitted to Tamworth Base Hospital on Saturday…

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Dangarslhgh Road Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 4

Further evidence in a traffic case where Jack Campbell Fletcher was charged with negligent…

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Motor Accidents Man's Leg Fractured

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 2

About 6.30 p.m. on Saturday a car driven by Brian Timmins of Gravesend left the road and turned over near Warialda…

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Further Evidence On Tingha Road Accident

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 7

The case in which Lawrence Wilfred Emery is charged with negligent driving and causing…

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Two Women Injured Valued First Aid Rendered

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 1

Probably the prompt action of Mr. W. Hume, of Black Mountain, a railway employee, in rendering first…

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Motor Cycle Accidents

The Uralla Times · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 2

Because motor cycles are favoured mostly by young fellows who are more apt to take risks than older men the…

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Boy Injured in Riding Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 8

Fourteen-year-old Brian Cream, of 5 Taylor Street, sustained a probable fracture to the right leg, when a…

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Linesman Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 13

INVERELL. — Ser[?]ous in juries were received by Jock Adams, of Inverell, when he [?] 18feet while working on…

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Cars Involved in Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 8

A car driven by A. Horner Fletcher sustained severe damage when it collided with a taxi driven by John Burns,…

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Inverell District Lad Injured

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 4

While on holidays recently with his parents at Brunswick Heads Duncan McNeil, son or Mr. and Mrs. E. G. McNeil, of…

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