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Northern Rivers · Accidents

Accidents, 1952

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Week-end Accidents

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 1

Kyogle District Ambulance officers treated two accident cases in the district, over the week-end…

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Youth Injured in Fall From Bicycle

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 4

Robert Casson, 13-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Casson, of Urbenville, received a nasty fall from his bicycle…

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Timbercutter Injured

Northern Star · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 4

CASINO, Wednesday.—A timbercutter, Jack Paterson, of West Street, Casino, was injured when a…

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Shire Clerk Hurt in Collision

Northern Star · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 4

Tintenbar shire clerk, Mr. K. T. Arrowsmith, and his wife, were injured last night when the car in which they were…

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Coroner finds Death accidental

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

A verdict of accidental death from, injuries received through a rotary hoe falling from a hydraulic jack and…

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Two Injured

Northern Star · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 4

MURWILLUMBAH, Friday —Two people were injured to-day when a small utility truck struck a cream box and then…

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Three Killed in Road Accidents

Northern Star · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Three people were killed and at least nine others were injured, including three children, in road accidents in N.S.W. during the weekend. An elderly woman was…

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Cars Roll Downhill In Similiar Accidents

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1

Two similar road accidents involving motor cars occurred in the Kyogle district during the week-end, and in both, the occupants of the vehicles were very fortunate in escaping serious injury, if not death…

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Showground Accident Sequel

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

Lismore Court of Petty Sessions made a short adjournment yesterday to view the scene of an accident at…

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Boy. Spear Fisherman Drowned

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—A five years old boy and a man were drowned in New South Wales during the…

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Inquests Into Two Accidental Deaths

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 4

Fndings of accidental death were returned by the District Coroner, Mr. K. Anderson, S.M., at each of two inquests at Lismore on Saturday. The inquests concerned the deaths of Giovanni…

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Near Drowning

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.—A young girl was almost drowned at Kingscliff yesterday afternoon…

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Vehicles Damaged in Collision

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

A lorry and a car were damaged extensively in a collision which occurred at the intersection of the…

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Youths Rescue Drowning Man

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 4

Four youths yesterday rescued an elderly man from drowning in the Richmond River at…

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Children in Accidents

Northern Star · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 5

Three children under 10 years were injured in weekend Lismore accidents. They were:…

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Motor Cyclist Injured

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.—A motor cyclist, Edmund Barry North, was admitted to Tweed District Hospital,…

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Fewer Holiday Accidents

Northern Star · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 5

CASINO, Friday.—Last Christmas nearly 350 fewer cases were treated at the Evans Head ambulance…

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Scene of Fatality

Northern Star · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 4

He was Spiros Dendrinos, 20, of 7 North Street, Lismore. Nick Crethar, of 222 Keen Street. Lismore, was slightly…

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Trizami Injured

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Monday.—Trizami will be scratched from the A.J.C. St. Leger, Doncaster Handicap and all other autumn…

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Cyclist Hurt in Collision

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 4

BYRON BAY, Monday.—Rex Norman Saxton, 18, of Clunes a member of the R.A.A.F., stationed at Amberley,…

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