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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1950

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Court of Petty Sessions Wednesday, 18th OCTOBER, 1950 Before Mr. A. J. Paton, S. M. Missing Tarpaulin

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 3

Desmond N. Noonan pleaded guilty to stealing a tarpaulin valued at £1, the property of Noel Athol Bell. Mr. J. L. Maguire appeared for the…

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Traffic Police: Truck Drivers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 4

The N.R.M.A. congratulates the Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheanan) upon two moves which it believes will be valuable steps in the road safety…

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Deplorable Conditions at Braidwood Court House

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 2

Braidwood Court House yesterday morning presented a deplorable appearance following Wednesday's rain. Water had poured through the roof…

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Unique Court Case

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 2

An unprecedented civil action, in which the Chairman of the Gundagai Pastures Protection Board was charged by a ratepayer with alleged failure…

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Argument Brings Court Charge

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 2

When James Martin was having an argument with other men about which was the longest railway station, he claimed it was Flinders St.,…

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Denial of Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 2

William Birtle, 25, fisherman, of Toukley, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of having murdered Kathleen Beryl Holmes, 11, and her sister Grace…

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Man Charged With Two Murders

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 December 1950 · page 2

A police witness told the Bathurst Court yesterday that Ronald Newman Cribbin, 21, of Hawthorn, Victoria, had confessed to the murder…

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Woman Charged With Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 December 1950 · page 2

At Burrowa Court of Petty Sessions this week, Julia Ann Collett, a quarter caster aborigine, was charged with the murder of James Merritt, 48, also a…

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