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Murray · Accidents

Accidents, 1874

4 stories in Murray's papers

Collision on the Castlemaine Railway

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 March 1874 · page 3

The Mount Alexander Mail of Tuesday gives the following account of the collision which occurred on the railway on Monday:— Considerable excitement was occasioned last…

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Shocking Mining Accident at Sandhurst. Sandhurst

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 23 May 1874 · page 14

A shocking mining accident occurred at about 3 o’clock this morning at the Carlisle North Garden Gully and Passby United Company’s claim, by which one man lost his life,…

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Death by Drowning

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 3

On Saturday evening last, intelligence was brought to the Deniliquin police that a man was believed to be drowned in a creek known as the Coonambidgell Creek, some two miles from…

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The Fatal Accident at [?] Brickyard. Coroser’s Inquest

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 November 1874 · page 2

On Saturday last an inquest was held [?] Coroner, Mr. A. W. F. Noyes, at the [?] Hotel, Deniliquin, on the body of [?] bard, who was killed in [?]…

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