A Child Drowned
Edward Lewis (6), was playing yesterday with another child named Arthur Murray (5), in a punt moored to Dalton's wharf when Lewis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Accidents
Accidents, 1909
1,195 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 60
Boy Drowned. Sydney
Roy Gerrard, a boy was drowned at Narrandera whilst bathing in the Murrumbidgee River yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured Jockeys Adelaide
The condition of the jockey, who met with an accident at Park on Saturday last, [?] is still unconscious. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Girl Drowned. Sydney
Mrs. Lowe, accompanied by her daughter Frances and a girl named Elsie Mary Pope, of Bowral, were picnicking at the falls at Mittagong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Burning Fatality. Old-age Pensioner the Victim. Melbourne
Mrs. Harkness, an old-age pensioner, was burnt, to death at Abbotsford. She went to bed last night, and the window curtain was blown against a fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident on Steawer. Death of Victim. Melbourne
George Divis, the injured sailor on board the Ozine, whose legs were amputated, died to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Drowning Fatality. Melbourne
A drowning fatality is reported from the cast coast of Viotoria. Robert Ives, aged 44, who was spending the day with his wife and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Timber Yard Fatality. Adelaide
Harold Bray (17) the son of H. Bray, president of the City and Suburban Friendly Societies' Association, was passing a piece of timber through…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mine Accident
At about 11.30 this morning the ambulance received a call from the South mine, when it was found that a married man named T. Smith, employed as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Blende-street Fire. the Adjourned Inquest. Verdict of Accidental Death
The adjouned inquest on the body of Essic Fox or Esther Campbell, the victim of the Blende-street fire, was resumed by the Coroner, Mr. T. Hall, J.P., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident at South Broken Hill. Man Kicked by a Horse
At about 3.30 o'clock this morning the ambulance received a call to at'ton-street, South Broken' Hill, where a man named F. Gray had been kicked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Injured Officials
During the melec which took place near the Hippodrome yesterday afternoon, when the mine officials were so roughly handled by the crowd, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Man Drowned. Recent Arrival From Scotland. Adelaide
Last Sunday evening a young man named Cooper was bathing in the River Murray at Morgon with three other men, none of whom could swim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in Sydney Harbor. a Pinnace Capsized. Fifteen Lives Lost. Sydney
A disastrous collision occurred at 6.45 this morning in the harbor off Garden Island. A pinnace containing 80 sailors from the warship Encounter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Sailmaker. Falls Down the Hold. Adeliade
Johann Sorreusen, a sailmaker of the ship V[?]lore, fell down the hotel of the vessel at Port Adelaide on Sunday and injured his neck. His condition is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Drowning Fatality. Ferryman's Idea of a Joke
At the Railway Hotel, Yarraville, yesterday (reports the "Age" of January 2) Mr. George Mills, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry into the death of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nearly a Collision. Adelaide Express Concerned
News was received in Melbourne, on Monday that a collision had occurred the previous night near the Ballarat East station between the express train…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned in View of Mis Wife. Gallant Attempt at Rescue. Rescuer's Narrow Escape
A [?] drowing fatality occurred at Shelly Beach Warrnambool about 5.30 p.m. on Friday. There was (says the "Age") a large gathering of holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. Sydney Harbor Collision. Additional Pauticulars. How the Collision Occurred. a Captain's Statement. What the Bluejackets Say. List of Missing Men. Some Awful Scenes. Sydney
Additional particulars are available telative to the collision this morning between a warship pinnace and the steamer Dunmore in Sydney Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidents in Victoria
John Ward, aged 59, living at 49 Little Palmerston-street, Carlton, in jumping off a car at the St. Kilda junction on New Year's Day, fell and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →