Wellington Drowning Fatality
A DROWNING fatality occurred at Wellington on Easter Monday. A man drove into the Bell River at a point where the banks are very deep, when the waters were level with the bank. The…
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Accidents, 1911
311 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 16
Buggy Accident
ON Good Friday morning an accident happened to Mr. J. S. Grassiok's horse and buggy, which were stationed in Brisbane-street. The winkers came off the horse's head and the animal bolted…
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The rise in the Bel[?] to an accident with resulted [?] death of Mr. George H. E. Hansen, husband of Nurse Hansen. The deceased, who…
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Word has come to hand from Thargoumidah, stating that Mrs Godfery, wife of Mr. L. J. Godfery, Manager of the Commercial Bank, and formerly, teller at the…
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ARTHUR HOOD, the well-known and successful jockey, was seriously injured at Randwick on Wednesday. He was riding Dorande, when the animal stumbled and fell, pinning Hood to…
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On Thursday morning, a young man named Glenn, 18 years old, eldest son of Mr. F. J. Glenn, stipendiary magistrate, and employed ut the Port Piric branch of the Union Bank, was…
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Mr. R. W. Hughes, a member of a well-known drapery firm, endeavored to board a moving tram in King-street last night, when he missed his footing and fell. He received…
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An interesting case was dealt with in the small debts court on Friday by Mr. Oslear, P.M., the action arising out of a collision which occurred on the…
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A young man named Graham, employed on the river steamer Alpha, leading between Morgan and Poonuarnie, on the Darling River, attempted to jump share at a wharf. The…
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Our Gilgandra correspondent writes: Mrs. Gannon, the popular proprietress of the railway-refreshment rooms, met with a painful accident last Friday…
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A SENSATIONAL railway accident, resulting in the death of the enginedriver, Sibraa, a footballer, better known as "Snowy Ryan," occurred on the line to Goondah, near Yass, on…
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A serious accident to the mail train was averted last Wednesday. It appears that a ganger's trolly was placed at the side of the railway line in the…
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Sibraa, the engine driver, better known as "Snowy Ryan," was killed as a result of a railway accident about 12 miles from Barren Jack. The engine…
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A rather serious accident occurred at the Cobar railway station on Saturday afternoon last, the victim being an old man named Edward…
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A shocking fatality occurred at Nowra on Monday. Mr. D. Boyd, of the Bridge Hotel, received injuries from which he died hall an hour afterwards. He was in the bar, out it is…
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The Western passenger train was delayed for twenty minutes on Thursday afternoon, owing to an accident at Bowenfels. A dray drawn by four…
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A serious accident happened to a lad named Willlaan Henry Marr, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Marr, of East Orange, in the railway yard at Bathurst…
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Edward Sydney Co[?]mbes, 32, employed at a timber mill at Ballina, met with a shocking accident, which resulted in his death early on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Terrible Accident. at Curra Creek
Mr. A. Rich, Jur., who lives at "Rozelayne," farm, Curra Creek, met with a terrible accident on Monday afternoon last, and now lies at his…
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A fatal fire occurred at Mullengudgery railway station house just before midnight on Monday, which was occupied by the caretaker and his wife,…
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