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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1974

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Passenger Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 July 1974 · page 3

Mrs. Velika Aichovski, of Tharwa Road, Queanbeyan, was taken to the District Hospital…

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Disagrees with Accident Count

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 15 July 1974 · page 3

Police Traffic Department count of the accident rate on the Captain’s Flat Road has been disputed by Cr. Mrs. Peg…

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Pedestrian Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 July 1974 · page 1

A 17-year-old girl Dianne Margaret Moore, of Commonwealth Avenue, Queanbeyan,…

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Schoolgirl Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 29 July 1974 · page 1

A Queanbeyan schoolgirl escaped serious injury on Saturday afternoon when run over by a…

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Hurt in Three Car Collision

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 12 August 1974 · page 3

Terrance Nyeman, 26. of Pindari Crescent, Queanbeyan. suffered a fractured right knee and a…

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Charged after collision

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 August 1974 · page 4

A motorist whose vehicle was involved in a collision while making an illegal “U” turn at the…

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Pillion Passenger Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 2 September 1974 · page 9

A female pillion passenger was injured when the machine on which she was riding was…

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Drivers Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 11 September 1974 · page 1

The drivers of these two vehicles were admitted to Queanbeyan Hospital yesterday…

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Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 16 September 1974 · page 15

A motor cyclist suffered head Injuries yesterday in an accident on the King’s Highway, near…

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Driver on two charges Failed to Stop After Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 16 September 1974 · page 13

“The facts are serious”, Mr. D. F. Leo SM said when he fined a Queanbeyan glazier a…

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Doctors are concerned Alcohol and a Road Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 9 October 1974 · page 10

“Doctors today are worried over the devastating effects of excess consumption of alcohol on the community and the rising road…

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Cyclist Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 14 October 1974 · page 3

A cyclist suffered extensive lacerations this morning when he fell from his cycle in [?] riarra Road…

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Terrible Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 14 October 1974 · page 2

Sir, — After winessing a terrible accident this morning involving a cyclist and a pot-hole on…

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Does 5ft fence cause accidents?

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 16 October 1974 · page 11

The NSW Housing Commission’s branch in Queanbeyan is that a 5ft fence in their housing area in South Queanbeyan…

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Five racehorses injured when float capsized

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 21 October 1974 · page 14

Four valuable racehorses were injured on Saturday when the float in…

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Driver fined $160 Four Injured in Collision

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1974 · page 4

Driver of a vehicle involved in a collision which resulted in four people being injured was fined…

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Cyclist Injured

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1974 · page 1

The rider of a motor cycle was taken to Queanbeyan hospital this morning suffering injuries…

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Several injured in accidents City Blacked Out When Car Hit Pole

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 9 December 1974 · page 1

Parts of Queanbeyan were blacked out for about 1½ hours early this…

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More boys hurt than girls in road accidents

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 9 December 1974 · page 14

Road accidents involving pedestrians injure more boys than girls, according to a report just released by the NSW Minister for Transport, Mr…

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Brigade at Accident

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 16 December 1974 · page 3

The Fire Brigade was called list night to hose petrol and oil from the roadway following a…

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