Collision Fatal to Motor Cyclist
A youth who was fined last Tuesday on three traffic counts involving a motor cycle was killed on the same machine on Sunday night…
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Accidents, 1951
41 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3
First-aid for Injured Livestock
When veterinary advice is unavailable, a farmer with a very sick or injured animal often has to resort to some form of treatment on his own…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Saw Accident
When he fell on a mobile wood saw in his backyard on Monday, Hugh James McQuirk, 52, an employee of Crookwell Shire Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle Accidents
Because motor cycles are favoured mostly by young fellows who are more apt to take risks than older men, the measure most likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →27 Killed in Road Accidents in 15 Days
Transport authorities will make an all-Out “blitz” on people who cause road accidents, the Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. Shoebridge, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Accidents
Because motor cycles are favoured mostly by young fellows who are more apt to take risks than older men, the measure most likely to reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Potato Chips Were Made by Accident
Potato chips, firm favourites with all Australian toys and girls, have an interesting origin. An American Indian cook who accidentally dropped a slice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caravan Crash Fatality
When a car caravan was struck by a semi-trailer at Kilmore 37 miles from Melbourne, Mrs. Edith Kathleen Leoupold, aged 37, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accident Truck Driver Seriously Injured
Last Monday, Mr. Stewart Kelly, jun.,. of Michelago, was driving towards Bungendore, about 12 miles from Queanbeyan. When taking a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy of Holiday Hike Verdict of Accidental Death : Recorded by Coroner
The story of the accidental shooting of Brian Gazzard by one of his mates while engaged on a hiking tour from Tallong down the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Injured
Mrs. Dorothy Mozlin, 31, of Balgowlah, was wounded in the left breast when a 22 calibre pea rifle she was handling accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Freak Accident Bales Bales Off in Front of Passing Car
An unusual accident occurred on the Goulburn plains on Friday last, in which Mr. John Grigg, of Duncan Street, was involved. With his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pinned by Tree father Injured Saving Son
While saving his two-year-old son from being hit with a falling tree, Ma[?]rice Langborne, 41, of Willoughby, had his right leg crushed and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Road Accident
A motor smash occurred on the Goul[?]urn road on Sunday, as a result of [?]hich Mrs. Bert McGrath, of Wilson street, Braidwood, now lies in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Leaves the Road Braidwood Woman Injured
A Braidwood woman received extensive injuries to the face and chest when she was thrown against the windscreen of a car which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Nerriga Tragedy Fatal Motor Cycle Accident
An inquest will be held at the Courthouse, Braidwood, toy the District Coroner, Mr. John Grigg, into the death of Mr. Adrian John Smith, probably…
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Early on Wednesday morning at the intersection of Monaro and Lowe Streets, boys, double-banking on a lady’ cycle, came into collision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Nerriga Fatality Coroner's Inquest
An Inquest was held at the Braidwood Court House on March 19th by the District Coroner, Mr. John Grigg, into the death of Mr. Adrian John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Accident Man Fined £40 S.M.’s Scathing Comment
Arising out of an accident on the Michelago - Cooma Road on Monday night last, two men appeared at Wednesday’s Court of Petty Sessions in…
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This morning, Miss Annette Farren, of Ainslie, A.C.T., collapsed in Monaro Street Queanbeyan, and was taken to the local hospital, but…
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