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Accidents, 1971

4 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

The Western Herald · Friday 29 January 1971 · page 9

Every year a large number of unnecessary injuries are caused by carelessness with motor mowers…

The Western Herald · Friday 5 February 1971 · page 4

Mr. John James Cooper, a 32 years old aboriginal from Shepparton in Victoria, drowned last…

The Western Herald · Friday 20 August 1971 · page 4

Another human life became a statistic last Saturday August 14th, at 3.30 p.m. when a motor lorry…

The Western Herald · Friday 17 December 1971 · page 8

No other single factor can spoil a happy family holiday than an unexpected accident, Dr. S. J. Krister,…