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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1951

2,447 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 123

31 of Wedding Party Drowned

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 8

POONA, Monday. -- Thirty-one members of a wedding party are reported to have been drowned…

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Youth Drowned In Picnic Swim

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

WAGGA, Monday.--Robert Henry Heathcote (17), of Henty, was drowned yesterday afternoon during…

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Youth Drowned In Picnic Swim

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

WAGGA, Monday.--Robert Henry Heathcote (17), of Henty, was drowned yesterday afternoon during…

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Youth Drowned In Picnic Swim

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

WAGGA, Monday.--Robert Henry Heathcote (17), of Henty, was drowned yesterday afternoon during…

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Youth Drowned In Picnic Swim

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

WAGGA, Monday.--Robert Henry Heathcote (17) of Henty, was drowned yesterday afternoon during…

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31 of Wedding Party Drowned

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 8

POONA, Monday. -- Thirty-one members of a wedding party are reported to have been drowned…

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31 of Wedding Party Drowned

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 8

POONA, Monday. -- Thirty-one members of a wedding party are reported to have been drowned…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

31 of Wedding Party Drowned

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 8

POONA, Monday. -- Thirty-one members of a wedding party are reported to have been drowned…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

31 of Wedding Party Drowned

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 8

POONA, Monday. -- Thirty-one members of a wedding party are reported to have been drowned…

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Yonth Drowned In Picnic Swim

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

WAGGA, Monday.--Robert Henry Heathcotft (17), of Henty, was drowned yesterday afternoon during…

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Youth Drowned In Picnic Swim

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

WAGGA, Monday.--Robert Henry Heathcote (17), of Henty, was drowned yesterday afternoon during…

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Youth Drowned In Picnic Swim

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 6

WAGGA, Monday.--Robert Henry Heathcote (17), of Henty, was drowned yesterday afternoon during…

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Entire Family in Hospital Five Injured When Car Strikes Post

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 2

Five members of a family were injured critically--when their car crashed into aa telegraph pole in North Sydney, about 4 a.m. todoy. The family was returning from a trip to…

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Entire Family in Hospital Five Injured When Car Strikes Post

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 2

Five members a family were injured-- one critically--when their car crashed into a telegraph pole in North Sydney, about 4 a.m. today. The family was returning from a trip to…

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Other Accidents

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

Alfred Coombes, 65, of Anzac Parade, Kensington, was killed on Saturday night svhen he was struck by a car and run over by…

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Damages for bus accident

The Sun · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 4

A father, mother and 12-year-old daughter were awarded £770 damages in the Supreme…

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Drowned Youth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 7

The youth who was drowned on Sunday in the Olympic Pool at Bankstown was identified yesterday as Zigmas Sidlauskas, 17, of…

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Tram in Collision

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 4

Trams in George St., City, were held up for about 10 minutes today when a tram and a truck…

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Drowned man identified

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 12

Bankstown police yesterday identified the body of a young New Australian who was drowned at…

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Jockey fatally injured

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Mon.--Don Fullarton, cross - country jockey, was fatally…

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