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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1952

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Bus Driver's Accident

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4

An unusual accident yesterday caused a nasty head injury to Mr. Gordon Samwell, one of the Black and White bus…

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Inverell Residents in Accident

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 4

GRAFTON: The driver of a car involved in a collision with another vehicle at Yamba was taken to Lower Clarence…

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Ambulance Travels 1,000 Miles for Injured Woman

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

A Blue Mountains District Ambulance is making a 1,000-mile round trip to take an injured woman from Glen Innes to Katoomba. The ambulance left Glen Innes…

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Week-end Accidents Spider Bite

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 4

Mr. Bred Sweeney, of South (Street, was bitten by a red back spider at his residence yesterday…

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Youth Drowned

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 5

Leslie Raymond Bow (18) son of Mr. and Mrs. Les Bow of Walgett, was drowned in the Barwon River near that…

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Cattle Drafter Injured

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 5

In the first round of the cattle draft at the Guyra Show, Bronze Lad, ridden by L. Ballard, cast a shoe and…

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Accident

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 4

While tending a saw bench on Monday last, Mr. L. Skewes had the fingers of one hand caught in a revolving belt,…

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Injured by Train

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 4

Mr. John Daley (27), of Tarro, a grandson of Mrs. S. E. Daley, of Granville St. Inverell, was seriously injured when a…

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Man Injured Slaughter Ya

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 8

Archibald C. Ram[?] Gostwyck Road, A sustained lacerations right hand and forearn[?]…

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Girl's Unusual Accident at Olympic Pool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

A girl had an unusual accident at the Olympic Pool yesterday afternoon. The girl is Shirley…

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Killed in Accident

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 2

Mr. and Mrs. W. Jenkins, of King Street, received the sad news last week that their younger son, Neville, 24, had…

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Collision on Interesection

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 4

A car and a utility collided on the corner of Dumaresq and Markham Streets at 6.20 p.m. on Friday…

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Damages Claim Follows Collision on Highway

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 15

In the District Court this afternoon Garnet J. Parker claimed £100 damages from George Anthony. The claim…

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Man Injured in Fall From Horse

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

WALCHA: A 58-years-old man had his right thigh broken when trying to mount a horse…

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Accident Victim Slightly Improved

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 1

A further slight improvement was reported today in the condition of 5-year-old John Irwin who suffered severe…

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Motor Vehicles in Collision

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 1

At 2.30 p.m. last Monday a collision occurred in Bradley Street between a Vanguard utility driven by Mrs. J. E…

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Cross Actions for Damages Follows Collision

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 4

Cross actions for damages following a collision on the Guyra-Armidale Road last April were heard in the Armidale District Court on Wednesday. Garnet I Parker…

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Man Injured in Fall From Horse

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 8

WALCHA: A 58-years-old man had his [?]ight thigh broken when trying to mount a horse…

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Cross Actions for Damages Follow Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 4

Cross aclions for damages following a collision on the Guyra-Armidale Road last April were heard in the Armidale District Court on Wednesday. Garnet J. Parker,…

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Rugby Union Injured Players' Fund for City

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 16

The City Rugby Union Club has decided that ten per cent. of gross takings this season will go to its injured players'…

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