Fatal Steeplechase Accident. Death of Martin Burke
The news published in our last issue that Martin Burke, one of the best known and respected horsemen that ever steered a steeplechaser in the colonies, had on last…
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The Recent Drowning at Wagga. Recovery of the Body
It will be recollected that on the afternoon of Sunday, 30th September, two young men named Charles Clarke and Charles Kelly were rowing down the river in a small flat-bottomed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at the Mill: a Boiler Burst
All sorts of reports were afloat in town yesterday morning with reference to a boiler explosion at the Murrumbidgee Co-operative Milling Company on Sunday night, but on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Young Ladies Drowned. Wangaratta
Miss Teresa M'Cormick, 17 yours of age, the eldest daughter of Mr. D. M'Cormick, of North Wangaratta, was drowned in the Yellow Creek to-day. She left home to ride…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FEARFUL Railway Accident at Sydney. Fireman and Driver Killed Over 39 Severely Scalded. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A fearful railway accident occurred at Redfern shortly after 9 o'clock this morning. A southern train outward bound crashed into an incoming suburban train, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to the Sydney Express. an Engine Leaves the Rails
An extraordinary accident befel the express train from Sydney on Tuesday morning when almost within signalling distance of the Albury station (reports the Border Post)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Railway Accident at [?]Edfern. Trains Collide. a Fireman Killed. Numerous Passengers Wounded. Sydney
A serious collision occurred at Redfern station at half-past nine this morning. The Parramatta train of American cars was just running into No. 11 platform at the rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Collision. Many Killed and Injured. First Incomplete Message. SYDNEY
A terrible collision occurred at the Redfern Railway Station this morning, between the Goulburn and Homebush trains, just outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Redfern Railway Collision. Eleven Deaths Reported. Sufferings of the Injured. Sydney, Thursday Morning
Seven succumbed to the injuries received in yesterday's railway collision at 1.15 this morning. Pearce, the driver of the suburban train, succumbed to injuries at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rescuing the Injured
The unfortunate creatures, who were unable to help themselves, had to remain inside until a rescue party came to their aid. Their release was quickly accomplished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Railway Collision. Sydney
A. terrible collision occurred at the Redfern railway station this morning between the Goulburn and Homebush trains, just outside the signal box. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →List of Other Persons Injured
The following is a list of the persons treated at the railway station or by doctors outside the public hospitals:— E. A. Pyman, council clerk, Enfield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Saturday, Novembers, 1894. the Railway Collision
THE present week will long be remembered in Australia, and more particularly in New South Wales, as one marked with great disasters. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision at Sydney. Eleven Persons Killed. Terrible Scenes. Sydney
A SERIOUS railway accident occurred this morning at the Redfern station, the Goulburn down train and the Strathfield suburban up train coming into collision. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Mishap. Accident to the Melbourne Special Train
An accident occurred to the express train from Sydney to Melbourne on Tuesday morning near Alburv. Shortly bBiore six o'clock the train was going down a cutting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Redfern Railway Collision
The remains of Mr. Malcolm Gillies, who died from injuries received in the Redfern railway accident, were buried on Saturday. On the previous day his wife was delivered of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Fatality on the Gregadoo Road
An unfortunate shooting fatality occurred on Sunday morning last, the victim being Mr. Benjamin Joseph Shadbolt, a resident in the district of many years standing. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Gun Accident at Gregadoo
A SAD accident happened at Gregadoo on Sunday morning, resulting in the death of an old and respected resident of that village named Benjamin Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident with a Revolver. Goulburn
This afternoon Mr. S. A. Fox, actingmanager of the local branch of the Commercial Bank, met with a serious accident. He was cleaning a revolver in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singular Accident to a Clergyman. Sydney
A PECULIAR accident befel the Rev. T. Evans, organising secretary of the Church of England, on Sunday last. He had been at Wyalong holding service, and was riding…
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