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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1951

2,447 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 123

Injured Apprentice

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 23

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Caulfield apprentice, Harold [?]Kenzie, who received serious [?]ad injuries when his mount…

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Injured Apprentice

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 23

MELBOURNE. Tuesday. -- Caulfleld apprentice, Harold McKenzie, who received serious head injuries when his mount…

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Two hurt in rood collision

The Sun · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 4

Two people were taken to Marrickville Hospital after a collision between a PMG van and a semi-trailer at Wardell…

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Boys Saved Just In Time From Drowning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 4

Two schoolboys fell from a rowing boat in Pearl Bay, Mosman, yesterday and were rescued in the nick of time…

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Two injured in collision

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 10

Police said yesterday that a power blackout had caused an accident in which two men were…

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Two Injured in Korea War

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tues. -- The Minister for the Army (Mr. Francis) tonight announced two casualties in Korea…

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Man's Leg Amputated Guildford Cyclist in Collision

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 4

A motor cyclist drove 300 yards after an accident at Lane Cove on 14th inst., with blood streaming from his [?] which was abroad [?]…

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Girl, 9, Drowned In Creek Near Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.— Marlene Ball, 9, of Gavey Street, Mayfield, was drowned while swimming in flooded…

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Cyclist Injured in Collision

The Biz · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 10

Mr. Sidney Andrews, of Barry Road. Moorebank, collided with a car while riding his tricycle at the corner of Nuwarra and [?]awarra Road, Moorebank, on…

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Cyclist Injured

The Propeller · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 1

Edgar Madden, aged 41 years, of Lloyd Street, Bexley, had his skull fractured and was internally injured when his motor cycle crashed…

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Man injured in fall from train

The Sun · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.-- Lalasiyski Laryean, 40, of the Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, Sydney, was…

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Boy Drowned After Slip Off Weir While Eeling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 1

An 11-year-old boy was drowned yesterday while he was looking for eels in the Parramatta…

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Motor Cycle Accident

The Biz · Thursday 25 January 1951 · page 3

Russell Brown, of Lang Street, Smith-field was riding his motor cycle on Prince's Highway, near the top of Bulli Pass, on Sunday. 14th, when he failed…

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Injured Pekinese

The Land · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 23

"A.R.G.": Better get the animal examined by a veterinary surgeon. It is quite impossible to arrive at any conclusion on the ailment…

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Stop Press Archbishop Injured

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 24

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Roman Catholic Archbishop Dr. James Duhig (78) was injured in a car smash at New Farm this morning…

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Dr. Duhig Injured in Motor Smash

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 7

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Roman Catholic Archbishop Dr. James Duhig (79), was injured in d car smash at New Farm, not far from his presbytery this morning, and was admitted to the Mater Hospital…

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Dr. Duhig Injured in Motor Smash

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 7

BRISBANE, Friday. --Roman Catholic Archbishop Dr. James Duhig (79), was injured in a car smash at New Farm, not far from his presbytery this morning, and was admitted to the Mater Hospital…

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Dr. Duhig Injured in Motor Smash

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 7

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Roman Catholic Archbishop Dr. James Duhig (79), was injured in a car smash at New Farm, not far from his presbytery this morning, and was admitted to the Mater Hospital…

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Dr. Duhig Injured in Motor Smash

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 7

BRISBANE, Friday. -- Roman Catholic Archbishop Dr. James Duhig (79), was injured in a car smash at New Farm, not for from his presbytery this morning, and was admitted to the Mater Hospital…

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Injured Man's Hand Missing

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1951 · page 4

Police were searching for a man's right hand early today after they found the man unconscious on the railway lines…

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