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Riverina · Accidents

Accidents, 1889

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Terrible Accident in an Iron Foundry

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1889 · page 3

A TERRIBLE accident occurred on October 8 at the works of the Clayton Foundry Company, Clayton, near Manchester. At 10 minutes to 4 o'clock about 20 men were…

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Railway Accident near Goulburn. Goulburn

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 December 1889 · page 4

A NARROW escape from a serious railway accident happened about a mile and a quarter from North Goulburn about 225 this morning. Owing to a flaw in a rail the second…

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Railway Accident Near Goulburn. Delay of Ordinary Traffic

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 December 1889 · page 6

NEWS was received in town on Wednesday morning that a railway accident, with serious results, had happened on the Sydney side of North Goulburn. For a time it was thought…

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