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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1949

2,297 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 115

Tram Conductor Injured by Lorry

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 12

A TRAM conductor was injured in Castlereagh St., today when a lorry jammed him against the side of a tram…

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Tram Conductor Injured by Lorry

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 12

A TRAM conductor was injured in Castlereagh St., today when a lorry jammed him against the side of a tram…

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Man Injured by Car Given As Present

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Fifteen minutes after getting a new car from his family as a present, George F. Ford was…

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Man Injured by Car Given As Present

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Fifteen minutes after getting a new car from his family as a present, George F. Ford was…

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Man Injured by Car Given As Present

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Fifteen minutes after getting a new car from his family as a present, George F. Ford was…

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Man Injured by Car Given As Present

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Fifteen minutes after getting a new car. from his family as a present, George F. Ford was…

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Man Injured by Car Given As Present

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Fifteen minutes after getting a new car from his family as a present, George F. Ford was…

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Accident toll

The Sun · Tuesday 1 February 1949 · page 13

With the Road Transport Department establishing new records every year -- most of them relating to the excess of…

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Conductor Injured

The Sun · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 5

Tram conductor, Harry Levin, of Grove Street, Marrickville, suffered a fractured right leg when a truck…

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Boy Fatally Injured

The Sun · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 8

John Trancred, 5, of Penshurst Street, Willoughby, was fatally injured today when struck by a truck while…

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Ship Near Collision Through Sabotage

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The steering gear of the freighter Kooralya had been deliberately sabotaged on a recent voyage from Sydney to Melbourne, the managing director of Mclllwraith Mc- Fnrhnrn Ltd. (Mr. S. T. Edwards) said last night…

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Ship Near Collision Through Sabotage

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The steering gear of the freighter Kooralya had been deliberately sabotaged on a recent voyage from Sydney to Melbourne, the managing director of Mclllwraith Mc- Eacharn Ltd. (Mr. S. T. Edwards) said last night…

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Ship Near Collision Through Sabotage

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The steering gear of the freighter Kooralya had been deliberately sabotaged on a recent voyage from Sydney to Melbourne, the managing director of Mcllwraith Mc- Eacharn Ltd. (Mr. S. T. Edwards) said last night…

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Ship Near Collision Through Sabotage

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The steering gear of the freighter Kooraiya had been deliberately sabotaged on a recent voyage from Sydney to Melbourne, the managing, director of Mclllwraith McEacharn Ltd. (Mr. S. T. Edwards) said last night…

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Ship Near Collision Through Sabotage

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The steering gear of the freighter Kooralya had been deliberately sabotaged on a recent voyage from Sydney to Melbourne, the managing director of Mclllwraith Mc- Eacharn Ltd. (Mr. S. T. Edwards) said last night…

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Norths' Injured League Men Back

The Sun · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 23

North Sydney Rugby League stars, Frank Cottle and Jack Niddrie, have started training flatter cartilage operations at the close of last season…

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Stop Press Boy Injured on Road

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 20

After feeling a bumn on the rear of the rear of the [?] in Penhorse St., Winlonghby today a lorry driver found five-years-old John Tanered of…

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Boy Seriously Hurt in Road Accident

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 2

AFTER feeling a bump on the rear of his truck, in Penshurst St., Willoughby, today, a lorry-driver found…

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Boy Seriously Hurt in Road Accident

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

AFTER feeling a bump on the rear of his truck, in Penshurst St., Willoughby, today, a lorry -driver found…

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Boy Seriously Hurt in Road Accident

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

AFTER feeling a bump on the rear of his truck, in Penshurst St., Willoughby, today, a lorry-driver found…

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