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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1952

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£76 Damages to Accident Victims

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 3

Damages totalling £76 were awarded to three accident victims at the District Court on…

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Youth Wounded in Shooting Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 8

A youth was accidentally shot in the buttock while shooting rabbits near Armidale last night…

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Utility and Truck in Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 4

A utility was damaged when it collided with a truck on the corner of Jessie and Barney Streets yesterday morning…

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Two Injured in Car Capsize

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 1

Two persons were slightly injured when a car driven by Mr. Lionel A. Rummery of West Avenue, Glen Innes, overturned…

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Moree Woman Killed in Car Accident

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 4

The wife of a Moree solicitor died almost instantly near Werris Creek late on Sunday night when the door of a car…

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Van Loewe Discovered Hypnotic Powers By Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 16

Renowned hypnotist, Leoa Van Loewe, first discovered his hypnotic powers by accident…

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Two Injured in Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 8

Two people were taken to hospital last night after an accident on the Armidale-Grafton…

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Cars in Collision

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 6

TENTERFIELD: The drivers of two vehicles which collided at the corner of Rouse and and Naas Streets…

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23 Dead, 14 Injured In Plane Crash Rio De Janeiro, Fri

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

A Brazilian air liner crashed near Uberlandia in Minas Geraes State yesterday, killing 23 persons, and injuring 14…

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Women, Children Corean As Seats Collapse at Vaudeville: Fine Injured

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

Less than half an hour after the curtain went up on Sorlie's farewell programme, "Fanny Get Your Fun," at Glen Innes on Saturday night screams broke loose in the giant marquee when a section of seats collapsed…

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Moree Woman Killed in Car Accident

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

The wife of a Moree solicitor died almost instantly near her meetings. Werris Creek late on Sunday…

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Injured Constable Still in Critical Condition

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1

[?] Thomas C. Cunningham, of Glen Innes, who was injured in a motor cycle accident near Dun[?] on Monday afternoon, was still in a critical condition in the Glen Innes District Hospital this afternoon…

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Car Forced on to Footpath Collision At Intersection

The Uralla Times · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

A Studebaker sedan driven by Mr. W. R. Cr. [?]hton, of Fleming (Victoria), and an Amilcar driven by Mr. Don…

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Injured Constable 'Slightly Improved'

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

The condition of Constable T. C. Cunningham, who was critically injured when he fractured the base of his skull in a motor…

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Cars Damaged In Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 6

Two cars collided on the corner of Barney and Marsh Streets at 11 p.m. On Saturday…

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Youth Injured in Fall From Horse

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 6

Graham Gream, 17, of 5 Taylor Street, is in Armidale. Hospital suffering from injuries received in a fall from…

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Youth Injured In Fall From Bike

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 16

Keith Chalker, 17, of 160 Marsh Street, was taken to hospital yesterday with a probable fracture of the left…

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Accidents

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 1

Mr. Alex. Foster, of Kentucky, and Mr. Glen Swilks, of Rocky River, are getting round with the use ot Mr. Foster suffered a dislocated leg when his horse feil and rolled on the limb. while Mr. Swilks was hit by a…

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Accident At Overhead Bridge

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 1

A taxi driven by Ronald O'Neill, of Woodville, Uralla, allegedly—collided with a car on the overhead bridge in…

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Accident At Walcha Show

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 5

Mr. A. E. Lisle, of Ashfield, Walcha, received shock and minor abrasions when a horse collided with him at Walcha…

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