Thousands of pounds have been spent by the Mines Department filling, covering, or fencing off abandoned mine shafts on Crown lands ...
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Article : 355 wordsWilliam Bleach, aged 40 years, of Blenheim street, St. Kilda, who was injured when a car in which he was a passenger collided with a waggon on the Prince's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 355 wordsPOLICEMAN KILLED IN CRASH:-First-Constable Lee Murnane, aged 40 years of Moorabbin, who was a passenger in this car, was killed yesterday when it crashed into a truck on the Geelong road, near Laverton. The driver of the car had his nose broken. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 5 Dec 1939, Page 5
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