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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1949

2,297 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 115

Woman Cyclist Is Seriously Injured

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 2

A YOUNG married woman was seriously injured last night when the motor cycle she was riding skidded and…

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Two women injured in cycle crash

The Sun · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 3

Two young women were injured--one seriously--when a motorcycle they were riding, skidded on…

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10 Killed In Weekend Accidents 4 Men, Boy Killed in One Smash

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 5

Ten people were killed in weekend road accidents in New South Wales and Victoria. In one motor smash near Warrnamhool…

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Cyclist Injured

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 3

A former pupil of Parramatta High School was badly injured in an accident involving his bicycle and a motor car, near the…

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Ambassador's Eye Injured

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.-- Doctors will not know for some days if they have saved the…

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Ambassador's Eye Injured

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.-- Doctors will not know for some days if they have saved the…

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Ambassador's Eye Injured

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.-- Doctors will not know for some days if they have saved the…

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Ambassador's Eye Injured

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.-- Doctors will not know for some days if they have saved the…

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Ambassador's Eye Injured

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.--Doctors will not know for some days if they have saved the…

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Man Whirled on Shaft Shocking Injuries in Accident at Balmain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 8

A YOUNG father of two children was shockingly injured when he was whirled around on a shaft in his father's ice works at Balmain early this morning. DOCTORS at Balmain…

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Man Whirled on Shaft Shocking Injuries in Accident at Balmain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 8

A YOUNG father of two children was shockingly injured when he was whirled around on a shaft in his father's ice works at Balmain early this morning. DOCTORS at Balmain…

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Man Whirled on Shaft Shocking Injuries in Accident at Balmain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 8

A YOUNG father of two children was shockingly injured when he was whirled around on a shaft in his, father's ice works at Balmain early this morning. DOCTORS at Balmain…

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Man Whirled on Shaft Shocking Injuries in Accident at Balmain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 8

A YOUNG father of two children was shockingly injured when he was whirled around on a shaft in his father's ice works at Balmain early this morning. DOCTORS St Balmain…

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Man Whirled on Shaft Shocking Injuries in Accident at Balmain

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 8

A YOUNG father of two children was shockingly injured when he was whirled around on a shaft in his father's ice works at Balmain early this morning. DOCTORS at Balmain…

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Man Whirled Around Shaft Shocking Accident At Balmain Brother Is Spectator

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 2

A YOUNG father of two children was shockingly injured when he was whirled around on a shaft in his father's ice works factory, at Balmain early this…

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Man Whirled Around Shaft Shocking Accident At Balmain Brother Is Spectator

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 2

A YOUNG father of two children was shockingly injured when he was whirled around on a shaft in his father's ice works factory at Balmain early this…

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Child Injured Balcony Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 2

A TWO-YEARS-OLD girl who fell from the balcony of her two-storey home in Jeffrey St., Kirribilli, today, was…

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Child Injured; Balcony Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 2

A TWO-YEARS-OLD girl who fell from the balcony of her two-storey home in Jeffrey St., Kirribilli, today was…

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Death of Minister. Accident Proves Fatal

The Propeller · Thursday 7 April 1949 · page 7

Rev. John Clarence McLelland (retired Presbyterian minister), of Pitt Street, Rockdale, was knocked down by a motor cycle on Princes…

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Stop Press Pedestrians Injured

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 28

NEWCASTLE, Friday.-- persons were injured when a utility truck mounted the footpath and struck pedestrians before crashing…

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