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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1966

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ACCIDENTS Ambulance Out for Two Calls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 January 1966 · page 1

Queanbeyan District ambulances were only called out twice at the week-end to attend accident victims in…

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Accident victims in hospital

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 January 1966 · page 1

The driver and a passenger of a car involved in an accident with a panel van at the intersection of Crawford…

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Young man fatally injured near Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 January 1966 · page 1

A young Canberra man, who had earlier in the day competed in the Lakeview Hill Climb near…

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Accident in Uriarra Road

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 January 1966 · page 2

Two vehicles were fairly extensively damaged when involved in an accident in Uriarra Road last night at…

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Three-vehicle accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 February 1966 · page 1

Three vehicles were extensively damaged as the result of an accident in Farrer Place on Saturday afternoon…

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Trot Driver Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 February 1966 · page 1

It has not been possible today to secure confirmation of the condition of known Queanbeyan trotting…

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Minor Accident At Intersection

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 February 1966 · page 3

Minor damage was caused to a sedan and lorry yesterday morning at the intersection of Campbell,…

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Twelve People Injured in Road Smashes Ambulance Kept Busy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 February 1966 · page 1

Queanbeyan District Ambulance had one of its busiest periods on record on Saturday afternoon and evening, when it attended 12 accident victims in four hours, five of whom were admitted to hospital. Sandwiched in between the…

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Canberra man injured in car accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1966 · page 1

Brian Edgar Duke, of Braddon, ACT, was admitted to the Queanbeyan District Hospital on Sunday night…

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Three injured as vehicle overturns

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1966 · page 1

Three Canberra people were admitted to the Queanbeyan District Hospital and later the sick bay at HMAS…

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Three vehicles involved in minor accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1966 · page 1

Three vehicles were involved in a minor accident in Monaro Street yesterday at about 4.15 p.m…

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Motor cyclist injured in highway spill

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 March 1966 · page 1

A 24-year-old motor cyclist from Brisbane was admitted to the Queanbeyan District Hospital on Wednesday…

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Pedestrian injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 March 1966 · page 1

A Canberra woman was treated for lacerations to the right leg and slight shock after walking into the…

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Minor accident in Monaro Street

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 March 1966 · page 2

Minor damage was caused to two late model sedans involved In an accident in Monaro Street last night at…

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Six Injured in Road Smashes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 March 1966 · page 1

Queanbeyan police and ambulance have been busy during the past three days with a number of accidents on town and district roads…

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Minor accident in Crawford Street

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 March 1966 · page 1

Minor damage was caused to two sedans involved in an accident in Crawford Street on Wednesday might at about…

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Three Car Collision

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 March 1966 · page 1

Extensive damage was caused to three cars involved in an accident at the intersection of Ross Road and…

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Deaths of Young Boys Accidental

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 March 1966 · page 1

Mr. G. L. Jones the Queanbeyan Coroner, said yesterday that two boys who were buried under a fall of…

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District Figures Accident rate rose sharply

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 March 1966 · page 7

The accident rate in the Municipality of Queanbeyan rose sharply last year, but there were no fatalities. This is revealed in the…

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Accident in Uriarra Road

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 2

A small sedan and a station sedan were extensively damaged in a collision in Uriarra Road last Friday at…

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