3 Injured In Highway Collision
Three residents of Annerley, South Brisbane, were injured when a utility in which they were travelling collided with a…
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Ambulance Breaks Down on Way to Double Drowning
CANBERRA, Wednesday: Canberra's only serviceable, ambulance lost its petrol tank and broke down today while speeding with a…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Damage so far estimated £250,000 was caused to homes and flat buildings in the Eastern Suburbs by a terrific hailstorm which flailed the city and many suburbs about 2.30 this afternoon. Hundreds of people were injured by huge hailstones, many of which…
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While swimming at the Lismore Memorial Baths yesterday, Albert Lawrence, 10, son of Mr. George Lawrence, of 278 Keen…
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CASINO, Thursday.—A new utility truck overturned late this afternoon at Irvington. The two occupants, Vincenzo Grasiffi, 51, and…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday.— Two members of a party of 14 from Victoria College University tramping club were killed and five others…
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Kevin Ginger, son of Mr and and Mrs G. Ginger, of Eungella, sustained a complicated fracture of the right arm, involving the…
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BANGALOW, Friday.—While driving a car from Brunswick Heads to Bangalow on New Year's night, Mr. Don Barnes, of Bangalow, had his…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Harry Joseph Hydes, 24, of Watson's Bay, was killed instantly to-day when his motor cycle crashed into a pole at…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.âAn infant was drowned in a fish pond at Earlwood this afternoon. He was Warren White, aged two years…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—About the same time that the body of Phillip Kent Cupitt, 63, who had been missing for a week near Mittagong, was found on Friday, one of the searchers was drowned in the Nepean River…
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While driving a car from Brunswick Heads to Bangalow on New Year's, night, Mr Don Barnes, of Bangalow, had his right arm…
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Two seven-year-old boys received leg fractures in accidents yesterday, one at Lismore and the other at Woodburn. Both…
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CASINO, Thursday.—When Colin Taylor, 11 months, of Ellangowan, fell from his perambulator he sustained a probable fracture of the left forearm…
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NEW YORK, Thursday: The State Motor Vehicle Bureau reserved its decision at the hearing conducted into the accident…
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Whilst engaged in repairing the roof above the hardware department in A. G. Robertson's store yesterday afternoon, Albert Bailey, 16…
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BOMBAY, Friday: A total of 107 persons was injured in communal rioting, including five who were shot and 25 who were stabbed. Twelve funeral marchers were…
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Whilst riding a bicycle yesterday morning, Graham Taber (11), son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Taber, of Cathcart Street, suffered injuries when he…
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BRISBANE, Sunday: A prominent Brisbane business man, Mr Christy Stahtoures, 46-year-old owner of Christie's two Queen…
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A visitor from Longreach, Allen Springer (6½), had a narrow escape from serious injury on Saturday, when he was struck…
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