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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents

Accidents, 1951

212 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 11

Help Planned for Accident Victim

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 August 1951 · page 1

A meeting was convened last Wednesday afternoon to arrange a function in Stuart Town to assist Miss Lila…

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Four Persons Injured Coonabarabran Motor, Accidents

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 17

Four persons were injured in two motor accidents in Coonabarabran district during the past week. They were Mrs. I…

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Barber's Painful Accident Gives Customer Nasty Scare

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 1

A painful accident which popular Yeoval barber, Mr. R. Crockett, sustained on Monday gave the customer he was…

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Gulgong Shire President in Car Accident

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 16 August 1951 · page 1

Cr. Norman Horne was an absentee from the monthly meeting of the Ulan County Council at Gulgong on…

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Two Trucks in Collision

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 2

A collision betwen two utility trucks occurred on the Mitchell Highway, near Wongarbon, about 8.15 p.m. on Sunday…

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Barber's Accident Gives Customer Scare

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1951 · page 5

A painful accident which Yeoval barber, Mr. R. Crockett, sustained recently, gave the customer he was shaving a…

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Coroner's Verdict Accidental Death

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 5

After hearing evidence at an inquest in the Wellington Court House on Tuesday last the District Coroner. Mr. J. P…

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Coroner Finds Death Accidental

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 3

A finding of accidental death was returned by the Coroner Mr. G. Christie) at Dubbo this morning when he inquired on…

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Injured Man Found in Street May Have Fallen From Balcony

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 1

A man who is believed to have fallen, off a Trangie hotel balcony was admitted to the Narromine District Hospital…

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Five Injured in Accident Jeep Runt Off Road

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 9

Five Baradine residents were injured when a jeep ran off the road when returning from the Baradine Coonabarabran…

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Youth's Foot Amputated After Accident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 1

Kelvin John Ravot, 14, who was struck by a railway truck shortly after midnight last night has had his left foot…

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Five Injured in Accident Jeep Runs Off Road

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 3

Five Baradine residents were injured when a jeep ran off the road when returning from the…

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Motor Accident Man on Three Charges

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 2

As the result of a motor accident on the Oxley Highway on Tuesday night, in the vicinity of the Coonabarabran…

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Two Visitors Injured at the Rodeo

The Western Herald · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 4

During the Rodeo programme, two visitors, narrowly escaped very serious injury, in the rough riding section of the programme. Both of…

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Actress Injured in Bath New York

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 1

Lana Turner fell in her bath yesterday but her mother said she was not seriously hurt. Miss Turner was taken to a…

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Motor-cycles in Collision

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 2

When two motor cycles collided in Macquarie street on saturday afternoon both riders were thrown to the roading…

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Lab Injured in Collision

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 1

A Narromine lad, Ted Dawson, was admitted to the Narromine District Hospital on Friday night. Suffering from…

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Calf and Car in Collision

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 2

Damage estimated at £100 was done to a car on Sunday when the vehicle and a calf collided…

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Car Accident Driver in Hospital

Coonabarabran Times · Thursday 27 September 1951 · page 4

Mr. Peter Gilmore, an employee of the Binnaway Railway Department, was admitted to the Binnaway subsidiary Hospital…

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Two Accidents on Wednesday Night

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 28 September 1951 · page 1

Two accidents occurred in Narromine on Wednesday night. A motor cycle and a bicycle…

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