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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1957

48 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 3

Abandoned Cycles at Police Station

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 October 1957 · page 2

Two bicycles, one practically new, are awaiting owners at the Queanbeyan police station…

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Woman Placed on Bond: Assault Charge

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1957 · page 1

A New Australian woman, Mrs, Maria Erland, of Donald Road, was found guilty of assault and bound over to be…

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Family Saves Woman From Gaol Sentence

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1957 · page 1

The young family she has to care for saved a New Australian woman from being sent to gaol when she appeared…

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Youths’ Appeal Against Gaol Sentence Fails

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1957 · page 1

Appeals by two Queanbeyan youths against the severity of the sentences imposed on them in the Canberra Court…

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Queanbeyan Police Find Stolen Car

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1957 · page 1

Canberra police have arranged for the extradition of two men charged with illegally using a motor vehicle, to…

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Three Months Gaol Sentence

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1957 · page 1

A young man was sentenced to three months gaol in the Queanbeyan Petty Sessions on Wednesday after he had pleaded guilty to stealing six fowls…

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Magistrate Warns Man on Drink Charge

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1957 · page 1

Mr. C. S. Rodgers, SM told a Queanbeyan man at the Petty Sessions on Wednesday that he was giving him his last chance…

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Labourer to Stand Trial for Assault

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1957 · page 2

A former Queanbeyan man on Tuesday was committed to stand trial in the ACT Supreme Court on a charge of assault, causing actual bodily harm…

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