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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1952

2,272 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 114

Car Smashed in Collision with Pole

The Biz · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 13

A car was badly smashed when it collided with a telephone pole in Fairfield street, Fairfield, near Yennora shopping centre, on…

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Injured Man Became Moody, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 18

A man who, according to evidence, suffered a complete change of personality as the result of…

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Injured Man Became Moody, Court Told

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 18

A man who, according to evidence, suffered a complete change of personality as the result of…

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Govt. to Change Accidents Law

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 3

The State Cabinet decided yesterday to make important changes in the law on liability for in…

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Easts Man Injured

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 8

Eastern Suburbs player, W. Frost, was an early casualty at the Rugby League trials at…

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Easts Man Injured

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 8

Eastern Suburbs player, W. Frost, was an early casualty at the B[?]gby League trials at…

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Easts Man Injured

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 10

Eastern Suburbs player, W. Frost, was an early casualty at the Rugby League trials at…

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Injured man takes gas

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 5

An injured fettle yesterday gave himself trilene (painrelieving) gas while ambulance officers treated him. The ambulance officers told the fettler…

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Easts League Pair Injured in Trials

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 8

Eastern Suburbs players W. Frost and R. Taif suffered injuries in the early trials against Western Suburbs at the Sports Ground today, Frost receiving a cut eye and Tait a…

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Easts League Pair Injured in Trials

Daily Mirror · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 8

Eastern Suburbs players W. Frost and R. Tait suffered injuries in the early trials against Western Suburbs at the Sports Ground today, Frost receiving a cut eye and Tait a…

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12 die, 26 injured in new pow riot

The Sun · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 1

PUSAN (Korea), Saturday.-- 12 communist prisoners of war were killed and 26 injured in…

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Two Killed, Eight Injured; Heavy Road Toll for Night

The Sun · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 3

A man and a child were killed and eight persons were injured in road accidents last night. Killed were: William Ernest Abercrombie, 24,…

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Accident Changed Personality —£10,000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 11

John William Hitchen, 28, of Hayes Street, Lidcombe, whose personality was…

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Man Loses Arm After Collision

The Sun · Sunday 16 March 1952 · page 3

Doctors amputated a 29-year-old man's right arm, badly crushed when a lorry struck his car…

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Wedding car crashes, bride injured

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 16 March 1952 · page 3

A bride was injured yesterday in a car accident shortly after her wedding. She is Mrs. Elizabeth…

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Drowned While Prawning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Christopher Halligan, 34, of Alfred Street, Waratah, was drowned in…

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Cyclist Injured

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 6

When his cycle struck a fence at Earlwood today, Frank Seaton, Howard Rd„ Padstow Park, suffered…

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Lifesavers injured

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 10

Two lifesavers were injured when heavy seas dumped surf boats yesterday…

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Cyclist Injured

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 6

When his cycle struck a fence at Earlwood today, Frank Seaton, Howard Rd., Padstow Park, suffered…

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Cyclist Injured

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 2

When his cycle struck a fence at Earlwood today, Frank Seaton, Howard Rd., Padstow Park, suffered…

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