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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1945

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Seaman Seriously Injured by Train

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 5

A seaman, John Hadden, was critically injured last night when he was struck by a train at Warwick Farm railway station…

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Unkovitch Badly Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Melbourne's most popular jockey of the moment. Tommy Unkovitch, was badly injured in…

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Unkovitch Badly Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Melbourne's most popular Jockey of the moment, Tommy Unkovitch, was badly Injured in…

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Two Injured in Street Mishaps

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 6

TWO men were seriously injured in street accidents in Sydney last night. Ronald Moir (50), Cathedral St.,…

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Unkovitch Badly Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 16

MELBOURNE, Thursday -- Melbourne's most popular Jockey of the moment. Tommy Unkovitch, was badly injured in…

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Unkovitch Badly Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Melbourne's most popular jockey of the moment. Tommy Unkovitch, was badly injured in…

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Two Injured in Street Mishaps

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 6

TWO men were seriously injured in street accidents in Sydney last night. Ronald Moir (50), Cathedral St.,…

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Two Dead in Jeep Accident

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

Two men, one a member of the R.A.A.P., have died from injuries received when a jeep skiddad and overturned on the Richmond Road on…

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Accident Sequel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 6

As a sequel to the injuries received by R. L. Powell, of Western Suburbs, who was struck by a discus while running in a race, the Interclub…

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Promising Cricketer Killed in Aircraft Accident

The St George Call · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

Squadron-LemTer Fred McGrill, who was killed in an aircraft accident in Victoria recently, was one of St. George’s Association’s most promising cricketers…

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More Child Victims of Road Accidents

The St George Call · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

Although there was a substantial reduction in the number of persons killed and injured in road accidents last year, the figures for children show n increase…

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Four Victims of Accidents

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 7

Four persons, including two elderly women, were severely injured in accidents during the past 24 hours…

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Four Victims of Accidents

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

Four persons, including two elderly women, were severely injured in accidents during the past 24 hours…

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Four Victims of Accidents

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 7

Four persons, including two elderly women, were severely injured in accidents during the past 24 hours…

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Four Victims of Accidents

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 7

Four persons, Including two elderly women, were severely injured in accidents during the past 24 hours…

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Four Victims of Accidents

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 7

Four, persons, including two elderly women, were severely injured in accidents during the past 24 hours…

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Whittaker, Injured, Out of Wrestling

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 20

Sergeant Neil Whittaker, heavyweight wrestler, has announced his retirement. Whittaker is suffering from shoulder injuries sustained in his wrestling…

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Tram Driver Hurt in City Accident

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY FREEMAN (48), tram driver. Melfort St.. Hurlstone Park, suffered injuries to the head In a tram accident at Circular Quay…

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Tram Driver Hurt in City Accident

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY FREEMAN .48), tram driver. Mellon St., Hurlstone Park, suffered injuries to the head Ln n tram accident at Circular Quay…

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Tram Driver Hurt in City Accident

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY FREEMAN (48), tram driver, Melfort St., Hurlstone Park, suffered injuries to the head In a tram accident at Circular Quay…

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