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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1952

2,272 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 114

Cyclist Injured

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 5

John Grieve (31), Gondola Rd., Narrabeen North, was admitted to Manly Hospital late yesterday…

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Cyclist Injured

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 7

John Grieve (31), Gondola Rd., Narrabeen North, was admitted to Mamy Hospital late yesterday…

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Chips Rafferty Injured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 3

ALICE SPRINGS, Thursday.—Australian film star Chips Rafferty was slightly injured on location at Alice…

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Fine of £40, Accident at Machine

The Sun · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2

The Oppenheimer Casing Co. of Australia Pty. Ltd., occupier of a factory at the State…

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Late News Phone: M2406 Police Arrest Driver After Accident

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 24

Newtown police late last night arrested a car drive who, they allege, had knocked down a motor cyclist and failed to stop…

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Fatal Kick by Pony Accidental

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 11

The City Coroner (Mr. Forrest) today returned a finding of accidental death at the inquest on…

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Vockler Injured

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 10

Wrestler Alf Vockler who injured his hand in a hectic encounter with Ken Hawthorne will be out of…

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Vockler Injured

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 10

Wrestler. Alf Vockler who Injured his hand in a hectic encounter with Ken Hawthorne will be out of…

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Vockler Injured

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 10

Wrestler Alf Vockler who injured his hand in a hectis encounter with Ken Hawthorne will be out of…

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Vockler Injured

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 10

Wrestler Alf Vockler who injured his hand in a hectic encounter with Ken Hawthorne will be out of…

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Vockler Injured

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 10

Wrestler Alf Vockler who injured his hand in a hectic encounter with Ken Hawthorne will be out of…

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Sailor Dies in Collision

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 3

A sailor on leave from H.M.A.S. Sydney was killed, when his motor cycle and a car collided at…

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Injured man stars

The Sun · Sunday 13 July 1952 · page 29

MAX WALKER took the field with a badly bruised shoulder and starred for Bankstown in its 3-nil Soccer win over Canterbury at Bankstown Oval…

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Late News Phone: M2406 Man Killed in Collision

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 13 July 1952 · page 40

Leslie Johnston, 33, of Canary Road, Beverly Hills, was killed early today in a collision near Mittagong…

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Sprinter injured Blow to Games hopes LONDON, Sat

The Sun · Sunday 13 July 1952 · page 1

A NOTHER crop of injuries has weakened Australia's Olympic…

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Injured Man Mystery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 1

Police were last night investigating the mystery of a man found unconscious, with…

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Two injured in express crash

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 7

A woman passenger and a guard were injured yesterday when the Brisbane Express struck a goods train. The collision threw…

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Five Die in Accidents

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun. -- Five people died in road accidents in Victoria at the weekend…

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Headless Rider in Odd Accident

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 1

BREGENZ (Austria), Sun.--A sheet of metal last night fell from a lorry and cut the head off an overtaking motor cyclist at Lindau, near Lake Constance…

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Injured In Park

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 14

A patrolling policeman early today, found a woman unconscious and stiff…

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