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A number of people who were about to return to their homes from Wonderland City last night had a sensational adventure, and several were more or less injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henry Blackman an old man, residing at Balmain, while working on the R.M.S. Oruba, at Circular Quay yesterday morning, was struck by a sling of railway fishplates and knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The collision would seem to be attributable to a misunderstanding on the part of two passengers by the Bendigo express, whose identity is not known at present. These two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nine hundred people were precipitated without warning off the staging forming the shilling seats at the backjumping exhibition at Prince Alfred Park last evening. Thirteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday Morning.—The most appalling disaster in the history of Australian railways occurred late last night at Braybrook Junction, about seven miles from Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WELLINGTON (N. Z), Monday.—While a number of volunteers were returning from the forts at Dunedin Heads in a launch, they were run down by the Government steamer Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was considerable excitement at the Buckjumping Show, Prince Alfred Park, last night, owing to the collapse of a portion of the seating accommodation, which resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of the saddest stories told by passengers was of the death of a bride, and injuries to her husband. Mr. D. Court, who related it, said: "I did not hear their names. They…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday Afternoon.—lost night's railway smash is the most appalling ever recorded in the history of Victorian or even of Australian railways. There have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Word has been received here that Dr. Maltland left Sydney by special train at 10.5 a.m. to-day, to consult with Dr. Fullerton here regarding the injured persons in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday Morning.—A terrible accident has occurred at Braybrook Junction. Both the Ballarat and Bendigo express trains met at the station. The Ballarat train was due…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Twenty-seven people were killed in a railway collision at Braybrook Junction, near Melbourne, last night. The Bendigo train crashed into a train which had arrived from Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The disaster at Braybook last night, when the train from Bendigo crashed into a train from Ballarat just moving out of the station, was the most appalling in the history of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Among the Illustrations in our popular illustrated contemporary, the "Town and Country Journal," which will be on sale to-morrow, are some excellent snapshots of the Murrurundi…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Melbourne accident is by far the most disastrous that has occurred in the Commonwealth, as a comparison with previous railway disasters will show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Dapto yesterday, Dr. Rea, of Drummoyne, Walter Vaughan, aged 33, clerk, living at Edmund-street, Chatswood, and Frank Shirley, aged 24, of Rowntr[?]-street, Balmain,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is reported that two carriages, containing a detachment of cadets from the Singleton encampment, got off the rails near Werris Cr[?]k, but were soon replaced without…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Henry Blackman, 60, residing at 6 Merton-street, Balmain, while working on board the Orient Line's steamer Oruba, berthed at Circular. Quay, met with a serious accident at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Close on the heels of the collision near Murrurundi last week comes word of another railway accident not far from Werris Creek. Early on Sunday morning the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Pratley, the manager of the show, explained that the cause of the accident lay not in any weakness in the structure of the staging or its supports, but in the softening of the…
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