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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1953

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Cricket Hassett Injured

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 8

Australia's captain, Lindsay Hassett, was unable, because of an arm injury, to play against Yorkshire, which…

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Woman Injured When Car Overturns

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 4

An [?] woman was injured in [?] north of Australian of the [?]…

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Man Seriously Injured by Broken Saw

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 1

Colin Heagney, of Guyra, received serious injuries whilst helping to saw-wood, at Calga, Guvra, the property, of Mr…

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Injured Foot

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

A boy Suffered a contused and lacerated wound to his big toe when be caught [?] foot in the wheel of his…

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Woman Injured When Car Overturns

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 14

An elderly woman was injured in a car accident ten mlles north of Armidale on the Glen Innes Road on Wednesday…

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Man Seriously Injured by Broken Saw

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

Colin Heagney, of Guyra, received serious injuries whilst helping to saw wood at Calga, Guvra, the property, of Mr…

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Final Court Action Arising From Ftal Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 7

A man who was involved in an accident, in which two young children lost their lives, at Martin's Gully Bridge, [?]…

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Head-on Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 6

Cars involved in a head-on collision on the New England Highway, about 3 miles north of Guyra about 7 p.m. on…

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Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 11

Test bowler Bill Johnston had a recurrence of a leg trouble in the picnic [?]tch [?] st East…

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Court Sequel to Collision

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 8

A collision on New Year's Day in Stephen Street. Warialda. had a sequel in the Warialda Court yesterday when…

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Two Injured When Truck Left Road

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 8

Two men were injured in an accident on the Glen Innes road early this morning. The men, Hilton Cannon, of…

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Injured

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 3

Test bowler Bill Johnston had a recurrence of a leg trouble in the picnic match against East…

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Final Court Action Arising From Fatal Accident

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 6

A man who was involved in an accident, in which two young children lost their lives, at-Martin's Gully Bridge, 24…

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Injured in Fall

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 2

Miss Rayner, of Coates' Avenue, Glen Innes, received lacerations to the back of the in a fall at her home…

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Lucky Escapes in Three Week-end Accidents

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 1

Only one person was injured in two accidents on the Glen Legh Road early yesterday morning. One car overturned and…

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Show Delegates Advised on Public Risk, Accident Insurance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 5

The need for all show associations to insure against public risk was stressed by Mr. A. Picketing, secretary of the N.S.W. Council of Agricultural Associations, at Armidale on Saturday…

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Accident on Ben Lomond

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 1

A Victorian man received cuts and abrasions to the forehead when the car in which he was a…

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Fatal Accident Coroner Exonerates Motorist

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 1

On Friday afternoon the Guyra Coroner, Mr. J. R. Whiteford, held en inquiry into the death of Alexander Arthur Kirk and found that he had died from the effects of injuries accidentally received…

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Accidents

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 3

Mervyn Smith sustained a broken leg whilst playing with the Tingha football team on Sunday…

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Show Delegates Advised on Public Risk, Accident Insurance

Guyra Argus · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 8

The need for all show association to insure against public risk was stressed by Mr. A. Pickering, secretary of the N.S.w. Council of Agricultural Associations, at Armidale on Saturday…

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