Sensational Parachute Descent at Ballarat. The Aeronant Bartholomew Seriously Injured. Ballarat
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1889 · page 2
PROFESSOR Bartholomew, the aeronaut, who is now id the colony, associated with the American baseball teams, had a perilous descent in his parachute to-day, his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Coach Accident in South Australia. Twenty Persons Injured—two Persons Killed. Adelaide
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 January 1889 · page 2
A TERRIBLE coach accident happened on the Belair-hill last night. The employes of Messrs. Marshall and Co., drapers, had been to the Coromandel Valley for a picnic. All…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1889 · page 4
ON Saturday afternoon at 4.20 o'clock a special goods train, with four loaded trucks and the tender, proceeding south, got off the rails just outside the Cootamundra station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Balloon Accident
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 4
INTENSE excitement has been occasioned at Snaresbrook, Essex (says an English paper of December 20), by an accident to Mr. Higgins, who made a balloon ascent from grounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suspicious Drowning Case Near Gundagai
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 3
AT Wantabadgery on Thursday Mr. William Matchett, J.P., of Gundagai, held a magisterial inquiry concerning the death of Chas. Janson, a fisherman of Gundagai. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Singular Fatal Accident
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 3
The New Zealand Times published an exceedingly sad accident, winch occured on January 14, shortly before 11 o'clock in the morning, on the Makara road, Which resuited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suspicious Drowning Case near Gundagai
The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 6 February 1889 · page 2
AT Wantabadgery on Thursday Mr. William Matchet, J. P., of Gundagai, held a magisterial inquiry concerning the death of Charles Jonson, a fishermen of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tremendous Storm Near Mansfield. Two Houses Demolished. A Woman Swept Away and Drowned. Mansfield
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1889 · page 2
Yesterday afternoon a tremendous storm burst on that part of the range between Mansfield and Jamieson known as Martin's Gap, which fortunately is where the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plucky Rescue from Drowning
The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 27 February 1889 · page 4
A sensational accident happened at the Ballarat town baths on Tuesday. A boy got out of his depth, aud was sinking, when another lad swan out to him to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Burning Accident
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1889 · page 2
A TELEGRAM to the Argus dated Tuesday says:—A shocking burning accident occurred at Fyans' Creek, a small settlement about 12 miles from Stawell. A little boy and girl,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Buggy Accident
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1889 · page 2
A sad accident occurred at Stratbmerton, Vic, on Sunday afternoon, resulting in the death of Miss Fielding, a young lady who was on a visit to the-district, and serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Train Knocks Over a Bridge. 15 Killed—50 Injured
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1889 · page 4
A TERRIBLE railway accident, attended by very serious loss of life, occured on Saturday morning, February 2, on the line between Brussels and Luxemburg, close to a small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bad Buggy Accident
The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 April 1889 · page 4
Two brothers, named William and Thomas Taylor, were driving in a buggy and pair on Monday from Manor towards is Bungendore, and were about two miles on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident in a Mine
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1889 · page 2
ON Saturday it was reported to the police that a fatal accident had happened to a young man named Jenkins, a miner in the neighbourhood of Gellingroe. Mr, Weekes, P.M. (Coroner), Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident at Junee. a Mob of Cattle Run Into. The Train Thrown Down an Embankment. The Engine-Driver and Fireman Killed
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 2
A SERIOUS railway accident, attended with the loss of two lives, and considerable damage to the rolling-stock and the permanent way, occurred near Junee on Sunday morning. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegrams. Fearful Railway Accident. Junee
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 3
A terrible railway smash occurred on the South western line this morning. No. I down train, consisting of eight trucks, one second-class and one first-class (Redfern) vau, left Junee for Hay at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident Near Junee the Inquest
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 2
AN inquest on the bodies of George Oates and Alex Ferguson, who were killed by the railway accident on Sunday morning, was commenced on Monday afternoon, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident in Victoria
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1889 · page 3
A shocking railway accident occurred in Golden-square, Sandhurst, on Friday night last. The last passenger train from Melbourne was just moving out of Golden-square…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Melbourne Theatre Destroyed by Fire. Two Men Killed—six Others Injured. Estimated Damage, £66,500
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 April 1889 · page 3
ABOUT half-past four on Monday afternoon, a fire broke out in the dress-circle of the Bijon Theatre, Bourke street, east. The flames spread to every portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extraordinary Accident to the Melbourne Express
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 3
An awkward accident, canning much alarm to the passengers, happened to the express train from Melbourne on Tuesday night. The train had reached a point between…
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