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Accidents, 1949

2,297 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 115

Injured In Paris

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 20

Billy Guyatt, Australian international cyclist, resting between events at a recent meeting in France…

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Injured In Paris

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 20

Billy Guyatt, Australian international cyclist, resting between events at a recent meeting in France…

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Injured In Paris

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 20

Billy Guyatt, Australian international cyclist, resting between events at a recent meeting in France…

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Injured In Paris

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 20

Billy Guyatt, Australian international cyclist, resting between events at a recent meeting in France…

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Injured In Paris

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 20

Billy Guyatt, Australian international cyclist, resting between events at a recent meeting in France…

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Trains Collide, 33 Injured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 1

LONDON, July 4 (A.A.P.). —Thirty-three people were injured to-day when a passenger train clashed into the rear of…

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Hard Try to Resuscitate Drowning Boy Brought From Hawkesbury to Penrith Iron Lung

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 1

CONTINUOUS efforts to resusciate Graeme Frank Tressider Bartle, a lad of six years, whose parents reside at Hurstville, when…

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Penrith Court (Before Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M.) Monday, June 27 Charge Arising From Collision

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 3

Walter Bradley pleaded not guilty to a charge of not keeping as near as practicable to the left when driving a car on the Great Western Highway,…

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Motor Car Accident

The Propeller · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 7

A motor car accident happened on Tuesday afternoon in General Holmes Drive, Brighton-le-Sands, near the…

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Hurt In Accident But She Went To Wedding

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 1

Injured in a car accident only two hours before her sister's wedding was to take place at Burbank, California, 19-years-old Bonnie Alphin attends the ceremony while lying on a stretcher. Bridal couple are film actress Patricia Alphin (23)…

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Hurt In Accident But She Went To Wedding

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 1

Injured in a car accident only two hours before her sister's wedding was to take place at Burbank, California, 19-years-old Bonnie Alphin attends the ceremony while lying on a stretcher. Bridal couple are film actress Patricia Alphin (23)…

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Hurt In Accident But She Went To Wedding

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 1

Injured in a car accident only two hours before her sister's wedding was to take place at Burbank, California, 19-years-old Bonnie Alphin attends the ceremony while lying on a stretcher. Bridal couple are film actress Patricia Alphin (23)…

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Hurt In Accident But She Went To Wedding

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 1

Injured in a car accident only two hours before her sister's wedding was to take place at Burbank, California, 19-years-old Bonnie Alphin attends the ceremony while lying on a stretcher. Bridal couple are film actress Patricia Alphin (23)…

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Road Race Fatality

Truth · Sunday 10 July 1949 · page 3

PERTH, Saturday.—A racing cyclist, Keith David Jack (19), was killed instantly shortly the start of the…

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Child injured crossing road

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 July 1949 · page 7

A six-years-old girl was critically injured yesterday afternoon at. Parramatta when a motor car knocked her down…

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Two Hurt In Stove Accident

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 July 1949 · page 6

Two mechanics were thrown to the ground, one of them being knocked unconscious, when a spirit…

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Two Hurt In Stove Accident

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 July 1949 · page 6

Two mechanics were thrown to the ground, one of them being knocked unconscious, when a spirit…

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Corosan Injured

The Sun · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 19

Promising two-year-old Corosan will not race again for some time. The colt injured a knee when he collided with…

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Death of Boy Hurt in Road Collision

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 14

BOWRAL, Tuesday. -- Max Lewis Murray McBeath (12), of the Royal Hotel, Bowral, died in Berrima Hospital…

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Three Victims in "Crisis" Accidents

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 July 1949 · page 5

Three people were admitted to hospital after two coal-crisis accidents yesterday. Gas: An elderly woman lay in a gas-filled room…

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