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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Accidents

Accidents, 1978

6 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers

Accident Costs Can Be Recovered

Western Magazine · Monday 23 January 1978 · page 22

Many motorists are losing money because they do not know how to go about recovering…

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Injured — but successful

Western Magazine · Monday 13 February 1978 · page 36

An injury failed to prevent Wauchope rough rider Peter Hollis winning the NSW Open bull ride final at the Oberon Showground. Hollis (pictured) was granted a re-ride after his…

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Clubs help injured player

Western Magazine · Monday 6 March 1978 · page 19

Cowra and Canowindra Rugby Union Clubs have between them contributed $2,256 to help an injured…

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Accident

The Western Herald · Friday 31 March 1978 · page 1

At about 9.30 pm on Friday, 24th March, a Ford Falcon sedan driven by Jeffery Moore, of Griffith, was extensively damaged after colliding with the Louth…

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Accident

The Western Herald · Friday 5 May 1978 · page 3

At 12.45 am on 29th April, Glen Stephen O’Sullivan was knocked down and run over by a car in Oxley Street. He was crossing the street in a northerly…

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Around the West with Les jones Chain Saw Accidents

Western Magazine · Monday 30 October 1978 · page 6

A growing number of Australians are risking serious injury by using chainsaws the wrong way…

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