2 Injured in Road Collision
GOSFORD, Thursday.—Two people were injured in a collision between two cars on Pacific Highway 12 miles…
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Accidents, 1954
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Man Injured In Conveyor Belt Accident
A man who had his right arm severely injured in a conveyor belt at Walka Power Station pluckily…
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SYDNEY. — The body of Angus McKinnon (37), seaman, was found today floating in Darling…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A lifesaver with a dislocated right shoulder struggled in heavy seas at Malabar yesterday…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A large-scale search organised by police ended to-day when Edward Joseph Monaghan, 4, was found drowned in Deep Creek, Keilor…
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Mrs. Joyce Roberts, 37, of Fennell's Bay, suffered bruises and abrasions to the forehead and knees when two cars…
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LONDON, Jan. 4. A.A.P.— More than 100 sheep drowned in water-filled dykes when they stampeded and lost their sense…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Superintendent of Motor Transport (Mr. Walsh) attributed 184 Sydney road accidents to trams…
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"I'm satisfied that you and your friends were doing what is known in the vernacular as a pub crawl," Mr. A. S…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.— There were 20,131 road accidents in Australia in the three months to the end of…
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Two slaughtermen were injured while working at Maitland abattoir yesterday. Oliver Darcey, 24, of…
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MELBOURNE. — The Newcastle entrant C.G.S. in the Australian 16ft. skiff championship on Port…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. —Four people were killed in a crossing smash to-night…
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Robert Parr, 20, of Stewart-avenue, Hamilton, suffered a probable fracture of the skull, fractured left wrist and…
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COLOGNE, Tuesday (A.A.P.). — Dazzled by a sudden flash of light, a German variety artist shot…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A man who had gone swimming after a wine-drinking party had later been found floating face…
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James McLaren, 28, of Mount View-road, Cessnock, a miner at Aberdare Extended, had the top of his left index…
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Leslie Murrell. 60, of Pitnacree-road, East Maitland, a sawyer at Pend[?] and Foster's mill, suffered a probable…
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Noel Stothard, 15, of Racecourse-road, South Cessnock, suffered a probable fracture of the right forearm when he was…
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SYDNEY: William Eke, aged 10 years, was drowned while swimming in Shelly Beach baths, Cronulla this afternoon…
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