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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1953

397 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 20

Three Injured When Car Overturned

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 4

Three men were injured, one seriously when a car overturned on the Warialda road yesterday afternoon…

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Child Fatally Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1953 · page 8

A four-year-old was fatally injured in tragic circumstances yesterday afternoon…

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£10,000 Accident Cover for Warialda P.p. Board

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1953 · page 3

Worialda Pastures Protection Board will take out a policy for £10,000 to cover it in case of accidents to Its employees. The Board took this action…

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Another Accident at Ilancothlin Railway Gates

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 1

A large semi-trailer, is believed to have struck the northern gatepost of the railway gates at Llangothlin…

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Another Accident at Liangotelin Railway Gates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 7

A large semi-trailer is believed to have struck the [?] gatepost of the railway gates at Llangothlin…

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Lorry Overturns After Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 8

A motor lorry driven by Bruce Claude Marshall, of Rockvale Road, Armidale,rmidaie, overfter colliding with…

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Armidale Man Injured at Walcha

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 8

An Armidale man was injured when he fell down a pit at Bowden's Garage, Derby Street, Walcha yesterday…

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Double Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 4

WALCHA: Two motor accidents, near the one spot, occurred within a short time, in the early hours of Monday…

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Low Accident Rate Should Not Rule Out "Go Slow" Signs Armidale Aldermen Say

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 6

Traffic authorities have reported that the accident rate on the highwaythrough Armidale does not warrant the erection of "go slow" signs. The City Council takes the view, however, that…

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Motor Accidents

The Uralla Times · Thursday 2 July 1953 · page 4

A car driven by Mr. L. S. Burnell, of Wollun, overturned when crossing the railway line near Walcha Road…

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Cricketer Injured

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Friday: England's Test star, Trevor Bailey, injured his left arm while batting for Essex…

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Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 6

The off side mudguard of a utility driven by Harold Charles Prater, of Bradley Street, Guyra, was slightly…

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[?]Ootballer Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 6

Brian Doyle, [?] of Farley Street, Casino suffered a prob[?] fracture of the left thi[?] while playing football for…

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Five in Hospital After Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 13

WALCHA: Five people were admitted to Walcha Hospital last night with severe injuries after a collision between two…

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Coronial Inquiry Into Fatal Car Accident

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 1

A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Inverell Coroner (Mr. L. J. Cloonan)…

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Five in Hospital After Collision

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 4

WALCHA: Five people admitted to Watcha Hospital on Sunday night-with severe injuries after a collision…

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Speed Only 10m.p.h., But Still Involved in Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1953 · page 3

William Nicholas, of 4 East bourne Avenue, Clovelly, was fined £5, with 12/ costs a Armidale Court of Betty…

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Utility Trucks In Byron Street Collision

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 July 1953 · page 4

Two utility trucks were damaged when they collided in Byron Street early on Saturday afternoon…

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Driver Injured When Lorry Steering Failed

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 July 1953 · page 4

A motor lorry was extensively damaged on the Elsmore-[?]…

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Injured Boy Carried Tow Miles

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 July 1953 · page 8

A 16-year-old youth was carried two miles through heavily timbered and mountainous country yesterday afternoon…

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