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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1960

Page

7

Ten Deaths In N S W Weekend Road Toll

A NSW weekend road toll reached ten, with 81 more deaths than last year. Police link the fatalities to wet roads amid numerous accidents. Victims include 14-year-old John Alexander Stewart of Finley, a woman Thelma Milliken of Gloryvale, RAAF aircraftsman Robert Victor Crabtree of Bass Hill, and 71-year-old Thomas Edward Sheares of Woonona.

Newell Highway Finley Thelma Milliken Gloryvale Gloucester Robert Victor Crabtree Bass Hill

Two Young Men Die in separate Victorian Crashes

Two in Victoria were killed on rural roads during the weekend. Allan Cook, 19, of Ardmore, died on arrival at Wangaratta District Hospital after his car rolled over on the Hume Highway while he was a passenger. Thomas Buchanan, 26, of 2 Grant Street, Bairnsdale, perished when his car failed to take a bend on Lindenow South Road early today.

Allan Cook Ardmore Wangaratta District Hospital Hume Highway Thomas Buchanan Grant Street Bairnsdale Lindenow South Road

Boy Drowned In Reservoir at Charlestown Dam

A 14 year old Charlestown boy drowned in the large Eastern Dam off Hillsborough Road Charlestown while swimming with three mates. He and a friend attempted to swim across. the friend on the far side saw him sink as others watched. The boy’s name will be released after his father, who is at sea, is notified.

Newcastle Charlestown Hillsborough Road

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