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108 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 6
A severe thunderstorm passed over Sandhurst early on Saturday morning. The storm, which only lasted for a few minutes, was the severest for many years past. Shortly before…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A terrible mining accident, which resulted fatally to two miners, occurred at Clunes on Tuesday, at the South Clunes United Company’s mine. The deceased men were named…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →A rather serious accident to a passenger and goods train happened on Tuesday afternoon on the line between Beech worth Junction and Beechworth. It was fortunately unattended…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Minister of Public Works. Mr. Lyne, while proceeding to the opening of the Manillia Bridge was, with his confreres, thrown out of the vehicle, but escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A railway collision has occurred near Mentone, in which two persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Rumours reached Sydney on Monday that a railway accident had happened at the Zigzag, and that several persons had been killed and many injured. The following facts have been…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A fatal accident occurred between Gobur and Yarck, Victoria, on Tuesday night. Mr. J. Elly, the proprietor of the Shamrock Hotel in Alexandra, with his wife and two daughters,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A boy named James Jamieson, 10 years of age, son of Dr. Jamieson, of Collins-street, was run over by a tramcar in Russell-street, Melbourne, on Tuesday, and dreadfully injured…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A shocking calamity is reported from Christchurch. The house of a bootmaker named Truman, residing near Christchurch, caught fire. The father, discovering that a child had…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A FRIGHTFUL accident happened on Wednesday morning to a girl of fifteen years named Elizabeth Farrell, residing with Mr. Elliot, blacksmith, at Lower Corowa. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two fatal mining accidents occurred last week at Sandhurst, the victim in one case being Joseph Pryor, who met with severe injuries in the New Chum United mine through…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Newcastle Morning Herald of the 24th ult. reports :—“ Abut 6 o’clock yesterday evening a terrible accident happened to an ordinary seaman, named Roger Smith, on…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →On the 24th ult a fatal accident occurred near Great Western, Stawell, the victim being a well-known resident named Denis Gleeson. Deceased lived near Sugarloaf Range, about…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A young man giving the name of R. A. Murray, on Friday morning engaged a buggv and horse at Messrs. M’Kenzie and Mitchell’s stables, Echuca, saying he was going fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A shocking fatality occurred at Rosedale, Gippsland, on Saturday afternoon, when the wife of Dr. Matthews was burnt to death. From the particulars to hand it appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The board appointed to inquire into the recent accident to the up-western tourist train at Lapstone Zigzag top points on Monday, March 22, have furnished the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A sad case of drowning occurred on Sunday morning in the Murray, about a mile below Wentworth, by which a young man named F. W. Waring, aged 21, the accountant in the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Between 3 and 4 o’clock this afternoon an explosion occurred at the Litbgow Valley Colliery, about bult a mile from the pit’s month. Thirteen men were on the shift, five…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →A dreadful fatal accident occurred on 16th inst. on the Gordons and Ballan new line of railway, Victoria. A man named Francis Dymond was working with others close to the Ballan…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Ten inches and 65 points of rain fell at Bruthen, then, in Gippsland, from Thursday evening to Sunday morning last. The River Tambo rose 16½ft, above the summer level, covering the…
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