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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Accidents

Accidents, 1907

137 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 7

Fatality Near Parramatta

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

[?] who was employed at the Sandown Meat Works, Parramatta River, met with an accident there on Friday…

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The Sunken Train. an American Accident. Drowned Like Rats

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 3

From New York, on 30th October, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:-Further information fails to lessen…

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Burning Fatality

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

On Monday last Francis O'Connor, aged 3 years and 10 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. O'Connor, met with…

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Sad Burning Fatality

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2
Also in The Age

A BURNING accident which terminated fatally occurred on Monday morning at Naas Valley, Tharwa. The victim was Francis O'Connor,…

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Sensational Driving Accident

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

AN accident of a serious character happened on Devil's Elbow Mountain, 17 miles from Bingara. Mrs. W. E. Wearne, with Miss Wearne, and a…

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Accidents

The Age · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

ON Friday last, whilst loading Duntroon wool at the local railway station Mr. Patrick Curley fell from the truck and sustained injuries which…

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The Sunken Train. an American Accident. Drowned Like Rats

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 6

From New York, on 30th October the correspondent of the London “Daily Mail” wrote:— Further information fails to lessen…

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Nasty Accident

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 2

A little girl aged 7, the adopted daughter of Mrs. Cole, of Major’s Creek, met with a nasty accident early yesterday morning The child followed Miss…

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Girl's Painful Accident. Severe Cuts and Abrasions to Her Face Promptly Healed by Zam-buk Balm

The Age · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 6

YET another instance of the unique healing powers of Zam-Buk Balm is culled from the testimony of Mrs. A. Melson, of 158 Gloucester-street,…

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Accident to Mr. Coleman

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

While driving into town from Gundaroo yesterday, and when about four miles from Queanbeyan, Mr. Thos. Coleman's horse shied, and plunged over an…

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Shocking Mining Accident

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

A YOUNG man, William M' Keeman, was fatality injured at the Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill on Wednesday evening. It appears that M' keeman…

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Restores to Sight. Two Accidents

The Age · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

A strange case of sight which was destroyed by one accident being restored by another was reported from Leeds yesterday (writes the…

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Drowned While Fishing

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 3

AT Edwards River, Deniliquin, on Sunday, three men, employed at the Riverina Freezing Works, were fishing, when their boat…

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Accident

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

A LAD named Edward Goulding, 12 years of age, a resident of Rossi, near Bungendore, met with a very serious accident last Wednesday. It…

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Fatal Accident

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

On Monday last week, while a miner named Arthur Damper, was working with his mate Arthur Dallas, at Mongarlowe, the former met with an accident…

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The Mining Accident at Little River

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

The miner, Thomas Dampier, who met with the accident last week from a fall of earth upon him while working in a drive, did not long survive the juries he received. He was brought In to the…

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Local News. The Randwick Fatality

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2

In our last issue brief reference was made to the death, as a result of a tram accident, of James Hibberson on Wednesday before last. A…

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Sad Case of Drowning

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

ON Sunday morning a single woman named Annie Boucher, aged about 35, residing at Gooda Creek, left home for the purpose of looking after…

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Pea Rifle Fatality

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

An inquiry was held by the Gunnedah Coroner on Monday afternoon, into the cause of death of a boy named ErnestV…

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