Fatal Accident
WE regret to have to chronicle the sad death of Mr. James Sweeney, of Burrawang. It appears from what we can learn that the deceased was in Bowral, on Tuesday, and…
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Accidents, 1884
15 stories in Southern Highlands's papers
Sad Case of Drowning at Bundanoon
ON Tuesday last a little girl, one year and nine month old, daughter of Mr. T. Harris, of Bunanoon, was found drowned in a creek near her father's residence. The Coroner, Mr. Nicholson, held an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Railway Accident at Bundanoon
A SHOCKING accident by which a man named Daniel Cameron, a coal-miner, employed at the Ringwood Colliery, was killed by being run over by the mail train from Goulburn, occurred at Bundanoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Railway Accident in Spain. 60 Lives Lost
A HORRIBLE railway disaster took place near Ciudad Real on April 26th. The scene of the accident was on the line to Portugal, the Ciudad Real and Badajos railway,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Railway Accident at Bundanoon
IN reference to the recent fatal railway accident at Bundanoon a correspondent has drawn our atten tion to a letter that appeared in the Serutineer some six weeks since, painting a rather glowing picture of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buggy Accident
ON Thursday last as Dr. Jones was returning to Bowral in his buggy the horse became flighty whilst coming down, the hill this side of Dr. Chisholm's residence, about a mile from, town. The doctor, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Mr. T. Graham
ON Saturday evening last, Mr. Graham, manager of the Commercial Bank, Moss Vale, was returning from Bowral about 6 in a "Sulky" drawn by a fas trotting horse. When on the Bowral side of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Picton Railway Station
A SHOCKING accident occurred at Picton railway station early on Monday morning, by which a young man, named George Wotton, a shunter on the line, lost his life. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Fatal Accident at Picton. to the Editor of the Goulburn Herald
Sir,—Adverting to the late accident at Picton, permit me to state that I had occassion to travel up the line a few days since, and on arrival at Picton (where trains are…
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ON Thursday last Mr. James Eyears, in the employ of Mr. Matthew Gay, of Robertson, fell off his horse and sustained a compound fracture of his right arm at the wrist. Dr. Madden, who was immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singular and Painful Accident
A NECKLACE of red hot iron nearly decapitated Zachariah Taylor, a young man 18 years old, working in a rod mill at Johnstown, Pa. While he was putting a rod in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Blasting Accident Atbungendore
A TELEGRAM to Thursday's Goulburn Herald says that a fearful accident occurred on the railway works, at Pine Range, Bungendore and Queanbeyan, on Wednesday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Mr. H. O. Rotton
On Monday morning last Mr. H. O. Rotton met with a somewhat serious accident whilst driving to Mittagong on a sully; and his escape from being killed is described by several onlookers as having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Shooting Accident near Moss Vale
ON the afternoon of Thursday last, Christmas Day, a very sad and fatal shooting accident occurred at Manchester Square, a few miles from Moss Vale, by which a youth…
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