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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1969

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Injured in Highway Capsize

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 August 1969 · page 2

A man who suffered a fractured collarbone, lacerations to the head abrasions to the face and…

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Two Naval Personnel Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 August 1969 · page 7

Two naval personnel from HMAS Harman were injured early on Sunday morning when the…

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C. O’rourke Still Out Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 August 1969 · page 8

Col O’Rourke, still feeling the effects of an injured shoulder suffered earlier in the season, has…

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Motorists Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 August 1969 · page 1

The driver of a car involved in an accident at the intersection of Surveyor Street and…

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Motor Cyclist Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 August 1969 · page 1

A Queanbeyan motor cyclist was treated at the District Hospital on Saturday and later allowed…

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Four injured in “head-on”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 August 1969 · page 1

The drivers and passengers of a sedan and sports car, involved in a head-on accident in…

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Cyclist Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 August 1969 · page 1

A woman cyclist, involved in an accident with a car at the intersection of Uriarra and…

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Two injured in collisions

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 September 1969 · page 1

Two persons were injured in separate collisions at the intersection, of Fergus and Cameron…

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Legs injured in accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 September 1969 · page 1

A 24 year-old Sydney woman suffered minor injuries to both legs when the car in which she was…

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Driver Slightly Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 September 1969 · page 1

One of the drivers involved In a two car accident in Uriarra Road last night suffered slight…

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Several Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 September 1969 · page 1

Several people were injured in two separate accidents during a light snowfall in Queanbeyan…

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Eleven injured road accidents

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 September 1969 · page 1

Eleven persons were injured and taken to hospital by Queanbeyan ambulance in five separate road accidents within three hours on Sunday evening…

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Seriously injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 September 1969 · page 1

An 18 year old female student at the ANU was seriously Injured early this morning when a…

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Injured Dog Hospitalised

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 September 1969 · page 1

A young boxer-cross dog found with a broken leg last night, is at present recuperating at the…

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Mr. F. Beazley involved in car accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 September 1969 · page 1

Well-known Queanbeyan businessman, and Rotarian Mr. Fred Beazley, is seriously ill in Royal…

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Two Injured in Capsize

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 October 1969 · page 1

Two Canberra men conveyed to hospital by Queanbeyan Ambulance after the car in which…

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Unusual accident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1969 · page 1

A late model sedan was wedged between the kerb and a semi-trailer in an unusual accident at…

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Numerous accidents

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1969 · page 6

In complete contrast to the previous weekend when only five accidents were reported over the…

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Tyre blowout causes accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1969 · page 3

A blow-out of a tyre is believed to have caused this vehicle to crash into the deep gully adjacent to Tharwa Road during the early hours of Sunday morning. The vehicle was being driven by Barry Richardson, of the Causeway, from McIntosh Street into Tharwa Road when the blow-out caused the vehicle to run…

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Magistrate’s concern Two motorists under influence in one accident

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1969 · page 2

A second motorist has been fined in Queanbeyan Court of Petty Sessions for driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor as the result of an [?] at the intersection of…

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