Dreadful Accident
A dreadful accident happened on Friday last to John M’Leod, aped 37, near Jamhunns. M’Leod, who is a bullock driver, was en route from Korumburra to Jumbunna with his team,…
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A dreadful accident happened on Friday last to John M’Leod, aped 37, near Jamhunns. M’Leod, who is a bullock driver, was en route from Korumburra to Jumbunna with his team,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →On Friday morning a fatal accident happened at the Victoria Quar’z Mine, Iron bark. The underground “boss” William Pearce, and a young man named Arthur Williams, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Mr. G Jorge Hamilton, farmer, of Glenhope, met with a fatal accident last wet k at 5 o’clock. appears a fex had been visiting his poultry yard, and for the past fortnight be has been on…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A dreadful fatality happened on Friday in the Macquarie River, by which three young girls lost their lives. Maggie Yeomans, aged 14, Hilda (her step-sister), about 4, and Marie…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Another collision between ferry steamers occurred on Tuesday evening in Sydney Harbour, the latest casualty being of a decidedly startling character. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →An accident of a Highly sensational nature, alchough, fortunately, unattended with any loss of life, happened in the Bay, just off Brighton, last Wednesday week. Shortly after 3…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A dealer named Thos. Paget, 27, died on Saturday, in Sydney, in peculiar circumstances. About three weeks ago he went home and told Mrs. Goddard, a woman living in his house,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A tragical death of an aeronaut is reported from Cannes, in France. His balloon was carried out sea, and coming down in his water he was drowned in full view of…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A sad catastrophe occurred at Clerkenwell last evening. A paraffin lamp upseting set fire to a tenement, which was burned down, and the entire family of occupants,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →On Sunday afternoon a party of men went out in a fishing boat belonging to C. Droop of Mordialloc, named "The Gipsy Queen," for a nail, and also to amuse themselves by fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A boy named Prosper, aged 10 year?, living at Wattle Flat, has met [?]h a serious accident, which is likely to prove fatal. He was climbing a tree, and when a considerable height…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Gundsgal Times says :—A dreadful accident happened on Tuesday last, by which Mrs. R. L. Pigram, a well known resident of Coolac, was killed. She was on her way home…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A strong gale with heavy rain has been experienced at Townsville, doing a good deal of damage. The Burdekin River is in high flood, and the water was 20ft. over…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A shocking accident, which had a fatal termination, occurred at Wangaratta railway station on Tuesday night. A young man named William Hadley was travelling to Melbourne by a cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A lad named Thomas C. Woods was accidentally shot by his brother at Grayton on Tuesday. The latter was adjusting the barrels of a breechloader when it went off…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A great sensation was created last Saturday when it became known that Mr Arthur Jamieson, a well known resident of Berrigan, had met with a most severe and painful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A dairyman in my neighborhood raises a great many turnips, which be supplements with grain and hay for the winter feeding of his [?] cows. He had in his dairy a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following telegram has been received: —“Mandangie, 13th April.—Heavy rains have fallen on the Georgina River. The flood waters rose rapidly to an alarming…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →A collision occurred between Messrs. Howard Smith and Sons’ steel screw steamer Konoowarra and the Italian owned ship Titania, bound from Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A dairyman in my neighborhood raises a great many turnips, which he supplements with grain and hay for the winter feeding of his milch cows. He had in his dairy a…
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