Aspro Causes Accident
Last week a woman travelling in a the cabin of a truck on the Great Western Highway took an aspro without water. Endeavouring to swallow…
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Accidents, 1952
58 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3
Spear Fisher Drowned
While spear fishing in Swan. Lake about 25 miles north of Milton on Sunday, John Morrison-Smith, 33, unmarried, a resident of Forest Road,…
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On Friday afternoon last while playing in his grandmother’s yard in Park Street, during the school vacation, Ian son of Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Boy Drowned
A two-year-old boy, Neil Thomas Britton. wandered away with his dog from his home at Cardiff, near Newcastle. and was drowned in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident Near Bungendore
Last Tuesday night while proceeding from Bungendore to Queanbeyan, Mr. Richard Edmonds, with Rev. P. Pickburn as passenger, had a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accidents
A collision took place near Queanbeyan Ambulance Station on Wednesday night. Ron Mortlack was driving south when a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and News Rev. P. Pickburn in Motor Accident
Last Tuesday night while proceeding from Bungendore to Queanbeyan, Mr. Richard Edmonds, with Rev. P. Pickburn as passenger, had a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hockey Planers Injured
In the State hockey championship matches played in Sydney on Saturday 52 players were injured, including six taken to hospital. yesterday four more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eucalyptus Distiller Drowned, at Captain's Flat
Last Tuesday, in the height of the heavy rain, a Yugoslav, Frank Mochilnich, was reported missing from his camp on Messrs Gibson Bros.'…
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Frank Mocilnik, a naturalised Yugoslav, who had been engaged in eucalyptus distilling, disappeared from his camp at Wild Cattle Flat on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Tragedy Coroner’s Verdict
This morning at the Queanbeyan Court House, Mr. A. M. Hall, District Coroner, held an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Truck Skids; Six Injured
Last night, when the truck in which they were driving skidded of the Hume Highway, near yass. and overturned six people, were injured—five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Captain's Flat Drowning Tragedy Coroner's Werdict
At the Queanbeyan Court House on Wednesday last Mr. A. M. Hall, District Coroner, held an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Killed in Collsion Four Others Injured
When a car and truck collided on the Facific Highway, near Raymond Terrace yesterday, Thomas Maloney, 42, of Auburn, was killed, and his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reckless Over-taking Causes Many Serious Accidents
Reckless overtaking was responsible for many serious road accidents, said Mr. H. E. Richards, general secretary of the N.R.M.A…
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Yesterday Peter Thomas McGrath, aged three years, was drowned in the sump of a pickle factory at Alexandria. The sump was about six feet square…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dave Sands Dead Killed In Truck Accident
Conse[?] on [?] received, when a five-ton truck he was driving crashed [?] near Dungog. Dave Sands,…
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Gary John Lee, aged one year was drowned at Warren on Sunday morning when his pram rolled off the [?] of his home into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Can Road Accidents Be Reduced?”
Of general public interest in view of the rising casualty rate from road accidents, the Australian Broadcasting Commission are two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bad Roads Big Factor In Accident Toll
Inadequate or badly planned roads, intersections and bridges contributed very materially to accidents, Mr. J. S. Gawler said in a broadcast…
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