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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1952

2,272 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 114

Long Delay In Aid For Injured Man

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 4

MILTON, Monday.— Lack of a telephone at Lake Conjola, where 2,000 holiday-makers are camped,…

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Fireworks Explode, 10 Injured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tuesday.— Ten people were burned at a New Year fireworks display at Scarness, 24 miles…

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Man Fatally Injured Knocked Down By Ambulance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 3

A man was fatally injured by a Parramatta District Ambulance waggon in Parramatta Road, near the intersection of Mountain Street, Broadway, late last night…

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Kogarah Man Drowned

The Propeller · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 1

Roy Arundell Worsley, aged 14 years, of Barton Street, Kogarah, was drowned in Yowl[?] Bay, Port Hacking, last Sunday…

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Cyclists Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

A motor cyclist was critically injured when his machine plunged in to a creek in George St.,…

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Cyclists Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

A motor cyclist was critically injured when his machine plunged into a creek in George St…

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Cyclists Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 20

A motor cyclist was critically injured when his machine plunged into a creek in George St…

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Cyclists Injured

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 20

A motor cyclist was critically injured when his machine plunged into a creek in George St…

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Injured Batsman Bowled in Test

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 28

West Indian batsman Frank Worrell leaves the wicket, bowled by Bill Johnston in the fourth Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday. Handicapped by a bruised-and swollen right hand, he…

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Injured Batsman Bowled in Test

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 28

West Indian batsman Frank Worrell leaves the wicket, bowled by Bill Johnston in the fourth Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday. Handicapped by a bruised and swollen right hand, he…

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Long Ocean Flight For Injured Airman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 3

PERTH, Wednesday. —A Lincoln bomber will leave the R.A.A.F. station at Pearce to-night to…

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Record Road Toll in 1951 733 Killed; 14,000 Injured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 3

The toll of 733 people killed and about 14,000 others injured on the roads in New South Wales in 1951 was the worst on record, the Superintendent of…

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20,000 road accidents last year "Worst in History"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 5

More than 20,000 rood accidents in New South Wales were reposed last year, Mr. A. A. Snoebridge said last night…

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1400 Dead in Us Accidents

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thurs. Accidents killed 1400 people in America during the…

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1400 Dead in Us Accidents

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thurs. Accidents killed 1400 people in America during the…

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1400 Dead in Us Accidents

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thurs. Accidents killed 1400 people in America during the Christ[?]…

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1400 Dead in Us Accidents

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 7

NEW YORK, Thurs. Accidents killed 1400 people in America during the Christ[?]…

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1400 Dead in Us Accidents

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 7

NEW YORK, Thurs. Accidents killed 1400 people in America during the Christ[?]…

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Baby Girl Injured

The Sun · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 16

Beryce Walsh, 2, Ramsay Rd., Haberfield was critically injured when run over by a car in…

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33 Dead, 40 Injured in Earthquake

The Sun · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 4

ISTANBUL, Friday.-- At least 33 Turks were killed and 40 injured in an earthquake…

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