Fatal Train Accident
A middle-aged man was run over by a train at Murrurundi on Saturday. He was riding in an empty ballast-waggon, and as the train was approaching the station he…
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Fatal Accident
Two young men were amusing themselves, on the wharf at Pyrmont on Saturday ,when they overbalanced and fell into the water. One of them speedily succeeded in…
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A fatal accident occurred on Tuesday morning on the Wee Waa line, about five miles from West Narrabri, whereby a man named Joseph Conlon, a produce dealer and a…
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Mr Colin M'Culloch met with a nasty accident on Wednesday afternoon through a horse he was riding falling with him. It was feared that…
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The Coroner (Mr F. W. Garstang, P.M.), on Monday received a report from Senior Constable Smith, of Moama, in reference to the death of Agnes McLeish, aged two and a half years, a daughter of Mr James…
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On last Sunday week an accident occurred at the Corowa. Deep Lead mine which seems to have been "kept dark" pretty well. Two men, Gus…
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A child named Muriel Foster, daughter of Mr. Wm. Foster of the cyanide works, was crushed to death in the cog-wheel of a horse work's…
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Shortly after 8 on Friday night the police at Bright were informed that two children hod been drowned in the Ovens River, at Porepunkah. Search parties were…
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A shocking fatality occurred at 43 Rae-street, North Fitzroy, at half-past 6 on Sunday evening, when Mrs. Johanna Shoebridge, a widow, 60 years of age, who…
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Mr. John Hayes, a well known and respected resident of Beech Forest, aged 54, was drowned last week in the Gellibrand River. He attended the Colac shire…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Railway Collision. Fifteen Casualties. London, October 28
A serious railway accident has occurred on the Lancashire and Yorkshire main line. The Leeds express came into collision with a light engine at Soworby-bridge, near Halifax…
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A terrible accident occurred at Bardett's sawmill, about 10 miles down the Murray from Swan Hill, early on Sunday morning. An employe named James Allen, engaged…
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Daniel Quinane, licensee of the Barooga Hotel, was driving in a gig on the Tocumwal-Corowa-road on Monday night with his grown up…
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A painful accident betel Miss Brasche on Wednesday afternoon last. While stopping out of her trap at Wahgunyah, her foot slipped on the…
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A report from Wellington stakes that a young man named Wm. Dutfield was drowned in the Macquarie River at Barrendong. Deceased, who was aged about 26…
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Mr. William Symouds, a well-known landowner at Lake Sowan, and one of the earliest settlers in the district, met his death by drowning on Friday afternoon…
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On Wednesday morning Sergeant Wales received a telegram from Senior Constable Ray, of Mulwala, to the effect that the body of a man was found Hosting in the…
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A little girl named Nellie Morgan, aged 12 years, daughter of Mrs. Sophie Morgan, of Rutherglen, was drowned in a dam near the Distillery…
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Mr. W. Wood reported to Senior Constable Aliwood, of Rutherglen, about one o'clock on Monday that the body of Edward Bohen, a very…
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