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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1969

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Drink significant factor in accidents

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 January 1969 · page 6

As a legislation already existed which made driving under thee influence an offence in New South Wales, many are asking why a new law should now…

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Cars overturn in accidents

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 January 1969 · page 1

Two cars overturned in separate accidents in Queanbeyan this week and in both cases, the…

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Cyclist Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 January 1969 · page 1

Eleven-year-old William Joseph Douglas, of 21, Bungendore Road, Queanbeyan, suffered…

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Car overturns — two injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 January 1969 · page 1

The driver and a passenger of a car which overturned at the Captain’s Fait - Bungendore…

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Accident Victim Improving

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 January 1969 · page 2

Edward Lance Thorpe, of Alice Street, Queanbeyan, who was seriously injured in a car…

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Utility and car involved in accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 January 1969 · page 1

A utility and sedan were involved in an accident in McQuoid Street today at about 7.40am,…

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Motor cyclist slightly injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 February 1969 · page 1

David William Morton, of 12 McQuoid Street suffered : a slight Iacertion to the right elbow…

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Intersection accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 February 1969 · page 1

Damage was caused to two cars involved in an accident at the intersection of Donald, Tharwa…

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Several people injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 March 1969 · page 1

An 18-year-old girl was injured late on Friday night in an accident on the corner of Alice Street and…

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Woman Driver Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 March 1969 · page 1

Queanbeyan Ambulance conveyed a woman driver to the District Hospital, where she was detained…

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Two Men Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 March 1969 · page 2

Two members of the RAN stationed at HMAS Albatross, Nowra, were injured on Friday…

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Girl Injured in fall from bicycle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 March 1969 · page 2

A 10 year old girl was Injured and transported to Queanbeyan District Hospital by ambulance…

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Driver and Passenger Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 March 1969 · page 1

The driver and passenger of a car which overturned near Uriarra Road and Gilmore Road last…

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Footballer Injured in Road Smash

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 March 1969 · page 1

Prominent Queanbeyan Rugby League footballer Max Gill was seriously injured late yesterday in…

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Sports Car Driver Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 April 1969 · page 2

Dauglas Bruce, of Gold Greek Hall, was conveyed to the Queanbeyan Hospital by Queanbeyan…

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Few accidents on district roads

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 April 1969 · page 1

Despite record tourist traffic and a high fatality rate on roads throughout the State, Queanbeyan police report a comparatively quiet Easter holiday…

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Hill Climb Driver Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 April 1969 · page 1

Hacked newsagent, Mr. Len Heaney, suffered possible fractured ribs, cuts to the face and a…

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Pedestrian Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 April 1969 · page 1

A pedestrian suffered a severe fracture . of the thigh and extensive lacerations to the head…

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Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 April 1969 · page 1

A Queanbeyan motorist received three stitches to a wound above the eye when the vehicle he was…

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Accident victim discharged

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 April 1969 · page 1

Ten-year-old Peter Blundell, of Morton Street, who was knocked down by a car in Monaro street…

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