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FIFTY INJURED IN AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY ACCIDENT.—Fifty persons were injuredseveral seriously—when two steam trains collided at Port Kembla, New South Wales, a few days ago. This photograph shows the wreckage of two of the carriages. The accident occurred when a train from Wollongong crashed with tremendous force into another train which was reversing on a loop near the station. Four carriages were wrecked and three others were derailed.

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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28999, 14 September 1959, Page 15

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FIFTY INJURED IN AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY ACCIDENT.—Fifty persons were injuredseveral seriously—when two steam trains collided at Port Kembla, New South Wales, a few days ago. This photograph shows the wreckage of two of the carriages. The accident occurred when a train from Wollongong crashed with tremendous force into another train which was reversing on a loop near the station. Four carriages were wrecked and three others were derailed. Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28999, 14 September 1959, Page 15

FIFTY INJURED IN AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY ACCIDENT.—Fifty persons were injuredseveral seriously—when two steam trains collided at Port Kembla, New South Wales, a few days ago. This photograph shows the wreckage of two of the carriages. The accident occurred when a train from Wollongong crashed with tremendous force into another train which was reversing on a loop near the station. Four carriages were wrecked and three others were derailed. Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28999, 14 September 1959, Page 15

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