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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1953

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Motor Cyclist Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 8

A man was injured yesterday when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a car on the corner of Marsh and…

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Former Mines Minister's Son Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE: The full extent of injuries suffered by Joshua Arthur, 22, son of the former N.S.W. Minister for…

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Two Accidents

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 8

Two people were injured in collisions which occurred within twenty minutes of each other in Armidale on…

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Injured in Falls

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 6

A young boy fractured his left thigh when he fell from a high branch of a tree in Newton Street en Saturday…

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Show Rider Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 6

Elvin Richard Newsome, of Glen Eden, Dundee, disclocated his right elbow when he fell at the Guyra Show on…

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Traffic Domes Recommended To Limit Accidents

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 4

The President of the Road Safety Council, Inverell branch, (Mr. N. J. Myers) said on Thursday that he would like to see more traffic domes at various points about the town, as he believed they would…

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Coroner's Finding of Accidental Death

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 8

A finding of accidental death was recorded today at Armidale District Coroner's Court, when…

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Axeman Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 8

Harold Olaf Baker, 49, of Hilton, Jeogla, suffered injury ies to his back and shoulders when he was struck by a…

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Dundee Rider Injured

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 3

Elvin Richard Newsome, of Glen Eden, Dundee, dislocated his right elbow when he fell at the…

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Injured by Tractor

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 4

Mr. James Martin of Sapphire, was injured yesterday when a tractor he was driving turned over…

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Drove Truck into Bank to Stop Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 1

A truck driver on Monday night prevented a serious accident by steering his vehicle…

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Coroner's Finding of Accident Death

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 8

A finding of accidental death was accorded when Armidale District Coroner, Mr. T. F…

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G. Innes Man Killed in Road Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 2

Ross Briggs (32), second son of Mr. and Mrs. V. H. R. Briggs, of Grey Street, Glen…

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Collision at Intersection

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 6

A car and a motor cycle, collided at the interaction of Dumaresq and Dangar Street on Saturday night…

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Many Injured by Grenade

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 1

TRIESTE: A grenade, believed to have taken from the pockets of a Neo-Fascist demonstrator, exploded and…

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Road Accidents

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 6

Armidale police were called out to three road accidents during the weekend. A car collided with cattle on…

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Inverell Road Safety Committee Concern Preventing Accidents At School Crossings

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 4

"In the prevention of accidents at school crossings we should out the onus on the motorist rather than on the child," said Mr. J. E. Giblin, President…

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Mechanic Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 8

Herbert Fuller, 35, a mechamc, employed at the City Garage, sustained a punctured wound to his left thumb, While…

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Drowned Nan Had Suffered From "Bad Heart"

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 3

The Inverell Coroner, Mr. L. J. Cloonan, returned an open finding after an inquiry into the circumstances…

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Collision at Intersection

The Inverell Times · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

Two cars were badly damaged and the drivers injured in a collision in Inverell on Saturday afternoon…

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