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New England · Accidents

Accidents, 1954

496 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 25

Armidale People in Accidents Near Walcha

The Uralla Times · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 2

Ten people were involved, in two separate car accidents on the Uralla Road, near Walcha All escaped injury…

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Air Collision Kills 37 Tragic Day For Canada

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 1

MONTREAL, Friday: A west bound four-engined airliner and Canadian Air Force training plane colliding in the air and crashing 4,000…

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Accidents

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 6

Joseph William Harnett (40) of 250 Dumaresq Street, Armidale, millworker, at Tablelands Timbers, sustained a…

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Injured Foot

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 6

Falling, upstairs early this morning, James Edward Love (24), of Donnelly Street, Armidale, injured his foot so…

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Inquest on Drowned Trainees Opens To-morrow

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Monday: An [?] into the death of two Army trainees in Stockton Bight on March 8 will…

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Three Injured When Car Hits Bridge Railings

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 6

Three people were admitted to Armidale and New England Hospital on Saturday afternoon after a car in…

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Three Injured When Car Hits Bridge Railings

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 2

Three people were admitted to Armidale and New England Hospital on Saturday afternoon after a car in…

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Guard Against Road Accidents States Figures Still Bad

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 1

The number of road accidents reported in New South Wales last year was 26,921, an increase of 14.5 per. cent. over…

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Two Injured in Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 8

Two men were injured when a utility and a truck collided on the Grafton Road 17 miles, from Armidale last night…

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Grafton Road Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 2

A collision between two cars on the Kempsey-Armidale Road 44 miles from Armidale yesterday, resulted in only slight…

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Girls Injured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 8

Eleven year old junan. A[?]butt, of 164 Mann Street, received treatment at Armidale Ambulance casualty room this…

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3 Accidents: None Hurt

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 1

The drivers escape unhurt when a car and a lorry collided at the intersection of Ferguson and Lambeth Streets on Monday. The truck, driven by Henry R. C Keelan, of…

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Accidents To Users Of Axes, Knives

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 8

Mishaps with knives and axes kept officers at Armidale Ambulance Station busy over the holidays…

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Armidale People in Accident Near Nymboida

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 8

GRAFTON: An Armidale resident and a student teacher it Armidale Teachers' College were injured when a motor car…

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Cars In Collision

The Uralla Times · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 4

A V8 sedan and a Hillman car came into collision at the intersection of Bridge and Park streets on Easter…

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Accident Victim May Lose Arm

The Uralla Times · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 1

A man who figured in a motor crash at Uralla on Saturday afternoon last may lose an arm…

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Accident on Kingstown Road

The Uralla Times · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 1

On Tuesday last two cars being driven along Kingstown road in opposite directions collided and both were damaged…

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Collision

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 6

Two ears were slightly damaged in a collision at the intersection of Butler arm Barney Streets, yesterday a ternoon…

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Fined Following Collision At Intersection

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 5

Stanley Bruce Sloggett, 17 Construction Squale, Avoca Street, Kingsford, was fined £5 and 12/- costs at Armidale…

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Model Dies Following Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 2

Jeanne Walsh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Walsh, of Glen Innes, died in Orange Base Hospital this morning from injuries she received in a car accident on Tuesday night. She was 23…

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