Folder includes Post Office telegrams (copies) of 1889 and death certificate for Agnes Stewart (1896). Also includes death certificate for Donald Stewart, 1889.stewart family, buninyong, family history, coronial inquests, death certificates, donald stewart

John Murphy died near Bridge Street in 1871, the second death that year. A coronial inquest determined that Murphy would have lived if the council had fenced off the creek. Bendigo Advertiser full page article entitled 'Creek kills drunk man'. Half page photo of the creek going through Rosalind Park. Smaller photo of the town plan and the course of the creek in the 1800s.bendigo creek, rosalind park

Seven men were killed at the Great Extended Hustler's mine disaster on 2nd May 1914 by an explosion of dynamite occurring as the men were waiting at the plat to ascend the mine at the end of their shift. No blame was attached to anyone in the findings of the inquisition. It was unknown what caused the dynamite to explode. This document formed part of the research done at the time of the 100 years commemoration of the mine disaster, held at Hustlers Hill in 2014. One page photocopy of the report of the proceedings before Coroner inquisition held at Bendigo on the 3rd, 9th and 12th of May 1914, to inquire into the deaths of the miners William Crowther Blair, John Henry Campbell, Frederick James Chinn, Matthew George Forster, Leslie Duncan Martin, William Ryan and Herbert John Thomas who were killed 'by an explosion of dynamite at the Great Extended Hustlers Mine, Bendigo on 2nd. May 1914. Richard Ernest Reed, the Underground Manager, was commended for his bravery. The Juror's names were : Samuel Glen, miner; Frederick Osborne, miner; Francis Pinder, miner; Harrison Kidd, miner; James Chapman, miner; Killian Brophy, carpenter; Henry Eames, butcher; William Sinclair, carpenter. great extended hustlers, goldmining, accidents, coronial inquest, crowhter, blair, campbell, chinn, forster, martin, ryan, thomas, richard reed, 1914

Seven men were killed at the Great Extended Hustler's mine disaster on 2nd May 1914 by an explosion of dynamite occurring as the men were waiting at the plat to ascend the mine at the end of their shift. No blame was attached to anyone in the findings of the inquisition. It was unknown what caused the dynamite to explode. This document formed part of the research done at the time of the 100 years commemoration of the mine disaster, held at Hustlers Hill in 2014. One page photocopy of plan titled 'Suggested location of all mine shafts within Hustlers Reef Reserve Bendigo September 2023. Lee Andrews & Associates Heritage Consulting' Plan shows suggested location of Great Extended Hustlers Tribute Mine, Great Extended Hustlers No. 2 shaft, location of whim, Latham and Watson's mine main shaft, Great Extended Hustlers main shaft and winding engine. On bottom of page 'note location of shafts is approximate and based on documentary evidence determining exact location requires on-site geotechnical investigation'great extended hustlers, goldmining, accidents, coronial inquest, crowhter, blair, campbell, chinn, forster, martin, ryan, thomas, richard reed, 1914

The Sunshine railway disaster - who was to blame - Coroners searching enquiry . A book by W O Bagley published in 1909non-fictionA book detailing the findings of the Coronial Inquest into the 1908 Sunshine Railway Disaaster.sunshine railway disaster, disaster, railways, sunshine railway station