Accidents Cycle Skidded
William Weaver (32) of Broadmeadow Rd., Broadmeadow, received concussion and cuts over the…
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Accidents, 1953
624 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 32
Man Fell Off Launch, Drowned
SYDNEY. — A man who had a seizure while standing on the cabin of a launch fell into Cook's…
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Graham Foster, of Ranclaud-street, Booragul, suffered a probable fracture of the skull and shock when two cars…
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The owner of a V.J. sailing dinghy suffered a probable dislocation of his shoulder in a race at Marmong Point…
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LONDON, Fri. (O.S.R.): Police have been trying to determine how London's "impossible" accident happened on the Tower Bridge on Tuesday night. A double - decker bus…
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ADELAIDE, Friday.—A lorry driven by Robert Arthur Warner, 53, of Sandy Creek, was struck by a passenger…
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The riders of a motor-cycle and a bicycle were injured when the motor-cycle got out of control after its front wheel…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Jack Purtell, Victoria's leading jockey, is fighting for his life in Alfred Hospital to-night…
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GOSFORD, Friday.—Police may recommend a posthumous award for bravery to Barry Mason, 17, of Drummoyne,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Two women, two men and four children were trapped to-day inside a car which crashed…
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PARKES. — Shirley, the year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Osborne, was drowned when she fell into…
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Ivan Lawrence, 36, of Ward-street, Blackalls, suffered head injuries last night when his bicycle and a…
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Three people were injured in a head-on collision between two cars on the Hinton-road, at Morpeth, early on Sunday…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A man and a 10-months-old baby girl were drowned in New South Wales to-day…
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MANILA, Mon. (A.A.P.)— More than 80 people perished when a motor launch carrying 170 persons sank in rough weather off Cebu Island, Central Philippines…
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GOSFORD, Sunday.— Yvonne Byrnes, 18, of George's-avenue, Lidcombe, had her collarbone fractured…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.— The condition of leading jockey, Jack Purtell, showed slight improvement to-day,…
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Jack Anderson, Hamilton first grade cricketer, resumed playing on Saturday with a smile. He suffered broken cheek…
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LONDON. — The conclusion that most people who injure themselves by accident do so because…
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Edward Fenwick, 66, of Stockton North, suffered concussion and a lacerated scalp when his bicycle and a…
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