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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1949

82 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 5

Bad Parking Police Urged to Help

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 2

Police appeal to motorists for mere careful parking of cars, to prevent traffic hold-ups, is endorsed by the N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A., who…

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Petrol Stealing "Car Milker" Caught at the Show Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 2

Two lads, who hail from Captain's Flat, were before the Braidwood Court on Tuesday charged with stealing petrol from Mr. E. Bunn's car at the…

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Bad Parking: Police Urged to Help

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 1

Police, appeal to motorists for more careful parking of can, to prevent traffic hold-ups, is endorsed by the N.R.M.A., which declares that an…

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Destroying the Empire Suppressing the Word “British” Socialists Charged

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

Messrs. H. B. Turner, M.L.A. for Gordon, and E. D. Darby, M.L.A for Manly, in the Legislative Assembly Virgorcusly charged Em-Assembly- vigorously charged Em…

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Destroying the Empire Socialists Charged

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 1

Messrs. H. B. Turner, M.L.A. for Gordon, and E. D. Darby, M.L.A. for Manly, in the Legislative Assembly vigorously charged Empire Socialist…

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Stop-and-go Police

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 4

Peterborough (England) Traffic Police can be described as being "all lit up" at night because they wear white coats, carry a red lamp in one hand…

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Murder Mystery Is Still a Mystery

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 April 1949 · page 1

The Brighton Trunk Murder stands to-day, after fourteen years, unsolved on the Scotland Yard records…

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Warden's Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2

At the above Court at Braidwood on Tuesday ap application for authority to enter by James Cullen was withdrawn at the request of the…

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Licensing Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2

At the above Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. H. Blackmore, relieving Stipendiary Magistrate, the Licensing Inspector's quarterly report for the…

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Man Charged with Shooting Boy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 May 1949 · page 2

Sidney Gustay Ollson, 37 chicken sexer, was claimed to have shot a nine-years-old boy whom he found allegedly trespassing on his land at…

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Sheep Stealing Motor Trucks Used in the Cooma District

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 1

At last meeting of Cooma Pastures Frotection Board Directors considered what action could be taken to reduce the oportunities now available to…

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Sheep Stealing at Captain's Flat?

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 2

At last meeting of Yarrowlumla Shire Council it was decided that in view of the loss of sheep—alleged to have been stolen— in the Captain's…

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Training Police Horses

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 May 1949 · page 3

George Henschel, well-known broadcaster so often heard in BBC Programmes, recently achieved her childhood ambition, which was to…

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Sheep Stealing in Captain's Flat District Alleged to Be Assuming Proportions

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 1

Speaking at the last meeting of the Yarrolumla Shire Council, Cr. A. Scott said that he had been requested by graziers in the Captain's Flat district…

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Theft at Mudgee

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 2

Edward Graham Webb, labourer, of Redbank, near Mudgee appeared in Central Court, Sydney, yesterday charged with having broken and…

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Court of Petty Sessions

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 2

Most of the time at last Friday's Court of Petty Sessions was occupied wit the hearing of Fair Rants applications, a couple of…

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District Court

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 3

Not for ten years past has there been a Jury case in Queanbeyan. This week, however, there were two cases and sittings of the court…

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Sheep Stealing Charge

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 2

At the Wagga Court, the taking of evidence was commenced yesterday in the case in which the Wagga Pastures Protection Board stock…

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Missing Sheep Police Plan for Captain's Flat Patrol

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 2

Replying to the request of Yarrwlumla Shire Council that a mounted constable be stationed at Captain's Flat following reference…

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Clyde Road Collision Sequel at District Court at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 2

A collision on the Clyde Road, 10 [?] miles from Braidwood, on 30th November, 1947, had an aftermath at the District Court on Tuesday before Judge…

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