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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1947

2,956 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 148

Four Hurt In Accidents

Daily Mirror · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 2

Four men were injured in accidents in the city and suburbs last night. JOSEPH BROAD (70), Onslow Ave.,…

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Four Hurt In Accidents

Daily Mirror · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 2

Four men were injured in accidents in the city and suburbs last night. JOSEPH BROAD (70), Onslow Ave.,…

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Four Hurt In Accidents

Daily Mirror · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 2

Four men were injured in accidents in the city and suburbs last night. JOSEPH BROAD (70), Onslow Ave.,…

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Four Hurt In Accidents

Daily Mirror · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 2

Four men were injured in accidents in the city and suburbs last night. JOSEPH BROAD (70), Onslow Ave.,…

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Drowned at Darwin

Truth · Sunday 23 February 1947 · page 43

DARWIN, Saturday.—A naval patrol is searching for the body of a fisherman, Arthur Tye (45), single, who was drowned in five feet of…

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Bourke Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 23 February 1947 · page 19

Bourke, winner of the First Novice Handicap at Canterbury yesterday, was galloped on during the race. A wound on the near hind leg was…

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Man Injured by Glass Door

The Sun · Sunday 23 February 1947 · page 3

Following a report that a man had walked into St. Vincent's Hospital, with a stab wound, detectives were rushed…

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Len Button n.o. despite injured jaw

The Sun · Sunday 23 February 1947 · page 1

WITH two stitches in his chin, English opening batsman Len Mutton returned from hospital to bat at the Sydney, Cricket Ground yesterday…

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One Killed, One Hurt in Car Accident

Truth · Sunday 23 February 1947 · page 36

MUDGEE, Saturday.—One man was killed and another seriously injured in a car accident on the Stony Creek Bridge early this morning…

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Police Drag for Drowning Victim

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 8

POLICE are dragging the Nepean River, near Yarramundi Falls, for the body of Frederick Alan Williams (10), who was drowned yesterday…

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Boy Drowned in Nepean River

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 3

A 10-year-old boy was drowned at Yarramunda Falls, on the Nepean River, near Richmond, yesterday afternoon…

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Youth Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 3

McDONALD WEBSTER (18), Robertson St., Greenwich, suffered concussion, probably fractured ribs, and an injury to the lung when he…

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Youth Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 9

McDONALD WEBSTER (18) Robertson St., Greenwich suffered concussion, probably fractured ribs, and an injury to the lung when he…

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Youth Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 9

McDONALD WEBSTER (18), Robertson St., Greenwich, suffered concussion, probably fractured ribs, and an injury to the lung when he…

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Youth Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 9

McDONALD WEBSTER (18), Robertson St., Greenwich, suffered concussion, probably fractured ribs, and an injury to the lung when he…

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Youth Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 3

McDONALD WEBSTER (18), Robertson St., Greenwich, suffered concussion, probably fractured ribs, and an injury to the lung when he…

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Couple Injured During Eviction

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 10

BRISBANE, Sunday.--A pensioner and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Kerwitz, both over 70 years of age, were injured when being evicted from a home at the…

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Youth Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 9

McDONALD WEBSTER (18), Robertson St., Greenwich, suffered concussion, probably fractured ribs, and an injury to the lung when he…

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Youth Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 9

McDONALD WEBSTER (18), Robertson St., Greenwich, suffered concussion, probably fractured ribs, and an injury to the lung when he…

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Youth Injured in Fall

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 9

McDONALD WEBSTER (18), Robertson St., Greenwich, suffered concussion, probably fractured ribs, and an injury to the lung when he…

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