Drowned in the Murray. Station Manager's Death
Mr. Gerald Kempe, who met with an untimnel end at Moragan, was (says the "Murray Pioneer," Renmark) a wellknown figure for many years in…
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Accidents, 1917
459 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 23
Collision with a Troop Train (Reuter's Message.) Paris
A collision occurred yesterday between the front and rear portions of a British troop train owing to the breaking of a coupling. The precise…
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After the collision the Broken Hill express was taken back to H[?] Bridge, And the passengers waited there for hours until the line was clear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Broken Hill Injured[?] Official List
An official telegram has been [?] by Mr. Charles Eley, general manager of the Silverton Tramway Company, from the general trafic manager, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Railway Accident. Broken Hill Express and Goods Train. Collide at Stockport 35 Persons Injured
A serious collision between the Broken Hill express, which left Adelaide at 4.50 o'clock on Friday afternoon, and an up goods train occured at Stockport…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collision. Arrival of the Express. Intervievvs with Passengers
When the Broken Hill express from South Australia got into Sulphidestreet station at 10 minutes past 3 o'clock this afternoon there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Condition of the Badly Injured. Report From Hamley Bridge. Hamley Bridge
The Hamley Bridge correspondent of "The Miner" called at Sister Whitford's private hospital this morning, and learned that Dr. Cudmore had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How the Collision Occurred. Express Said to Have Jumped the Points. Driver's Endeavor to Avert Disaster. Adelaide
The South Australian railway officials are reticent as to the cause of the accident to the Terowie and Broken Hill express at Stockport last night. From…
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Fireman Waite, whose [?] badly factured, was in an accident [?] years ago, when Driver [?] his life at Freeling owing to a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Condition of the Badly Injured. Report From Hamley Bridge. Hamley Bridge
The Hamley Bridge correspondent of "The Miner" called at Sister Whitford's private hospital this morning, and learned that Dr. Cudmore had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Railway Collision. Arrival of the Express. Interviews with Passengers
When the Broken Hill express from South Australia got into Sulphidestreet station at 10 minutes past 3 Saturday afternoon there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How the Collision Occurred. Express Said to Have Jumped the Points. Driver's Endeavor to Avert Disaster. Adelaide
The South Australian railway officials are reticent as to the cause of the accident to the Terowie and Broken Hill express at Stockport last night. From…
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The "Register," in its account of the collision with the Broken Hill express at Stockport on Friday evening, says:— "No time was lost in summoning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Collision. Patients Progressing Favorably. Adelaide
All the patients who were injured in Friday night's railway smash at Stockport are reported to be progressing favorably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Terrible Disaster. Effects Felt in Many Parts of London. Death Rate Between 50 AND 60. Injured Total 377. Many Buildings Demolished. (Reuter's Message.) London
The explosion in the East End of London on Friday night was one of the most terrible experienced in the metropolis. Fires caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition. Miner Office, 4.30 p.m. the War. The Austrian Railway Smash. Most Terrible in History. [?]74 KILLED; 758 INJURED. (Reuter's Message.) Copenhagen
The railway accident in Austria is described as the most terrible in railway history. A total of 374 passengers were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Stockport Collision. Mr. M. J. Hogan's Experience
One of the Adelaide passengers travelling on the train was Mr. M. J. Hogan, the popular and widely known chairman of the stipendiary racing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockport Railway Collision. Condition of the Injtjred. an Inquiry Held
The Acting Railways Comissioner (Mr. James M'Guire), in response to a telegraphic inquiry (says "The Advertiser") has been advised by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car and Railway Train. an Adelaide Collision. Adelaide
A collision between a train and a motor car occurred at the Goodwood railway creasing on the Glenelg railway fine to-day (Wednesday). Mr. Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Engine Fitter Killed. Two Others Injured. Struck by Piston Rod. Melbourne
As the result of an accident at the Bendigo railway station yesterday afternoon James Britt (58) leading fitter, and single, was killed and Robert…
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