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A B C D E F G H I J K L Mc M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Name

Date

K/I/O

Status

Dep

Comments

District

Division

Source

Baade, Henry

1867/00/00

Killed

40 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Bacarini, Angelo

1863/10/05

Killed

Married,

 

 

Sandhurst

Long Gully

(E.P.)

Bachway, Daniel

1872/00/00

Killed

8 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Maryborough

 

(Dig. Evans)

Badenach, Walter

1888/09/04

Injured

Single, 20 Y. O.

 

 

Ballarat

Creswick

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bagley, Thomas

1883/00/00

Killed

54 Y. O.

 

Fall down shaft

 

Melbourne

(Dig. Evans)

Bagley, Thomas

1883/08/30

Killed

Married,

8

 

Gippsland

Russell's Creek

(C.I.R.)

Bahr, Charles

1890/04/22

Injured

Married, 48 Y. O.

 

Compo

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bailey, Alfred James

1874/01/08

Killed

Single, 22 Y. O.

 

Fall down shaft

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)(Dig. Evans)

Bailey, John

1891/03/25

Injured

Married, 37 Y. O.

 

 

Ballarat

Creswick

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bailey, William

1869/00/00

Killed

33 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Taradale

(Dig. Evans)

Bailley, George

1868/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Daylesford

(Dig. Evans)

Bain, Roderick

1890/06/12

Injured

Married, 58 Y. O.

 

 

Ballarat

Central

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Baird, Frederick W.

1880/04/10

Killed

Single

 

 

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Baird, James

1908/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Gippsland

Coal Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Baird, Thomas

1892/01/27

Killed

 

 

Compo

Castlemaine

Maldon

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Baird, Thomas

1909/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Gippsland

Coal Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Baiteri, Diunigi

1906/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Jubilee Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bak, Tong

1872/00/00

Killed

43 Y. O.

 

Foul air

Ballarat

Haddon

(Dig. Evans)

Baker, Alfred Edward

1871/00/00

Killed

3+ Y. O.

 

Drowned in shaft

Beechworth

Alexandra

(Dig. Evans)

Baker, Charles

1858/00/00

Killed

70 Y. O.

 

Fall into shaft

Maryborough

 

(Dig. Evans)

Baker, R

1883/03/31

Injured

 

 

Compo **

Ararat

Beaufort

(C.I.R.)

Baker, Thomas

1907/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Gippsland

Coal Creek Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Baker, W.

1913/05/07

Killed

 

 

 

Maryborough

Loddon Deap Lead

(A.R.Sec.Mines) (Dig. Evans) (PRO)

Baker, Wm

1888/08/03

Injured

Married, 39 Y. O.

 

**

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Balcolme, George

1882/12/22

Killed

 

 

See Baulcomb

Ballarat

Creswick

(Dig. Evans)

Balfour, Francis

1870/04/29

Killed

 

 

 

Maryborough

Dunolly

Dickers M. R.

Ballantyne, Alex

1888/09/26

Killed

Married, 34 Y. O.

2

 

Castlemaine

Daylesford

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Ballard, P.

1868/08/25

Injured

 

 

Crown Freehold

Ballarat

 

(C.C.A.)

Balmer, James

1863/00/00

Killed

 

 

Accident

Maryborough

Inglewood

(Dig. Evans)

Bamfield, Thomas

1885/02/18

Killed

Married, 55 Y. O.

 

 

Castlemaine

Castlemaine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Banfeldt, Henry

1902/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(B.R.G.S.)

Banks, Roy

1927/05/17

Killed

 

 

Earth Fall (Inquest date)

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Bannister, Charles J.

1877/03/15

Killed

Single

 

 

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Bannister, Henry

1869/10/11

Injured

 

 

Date reported

Ballarat

Egerton

Dickers M. R.

Barker, Edwin Junr.

1881/08/19

Killed

Single

 

 

Ballarat

Ballarat

(C.I.R.)

Barker, Edwin Senr.

1881/08/19

Killed

Married,

3

 

Ballarat

Ballarat

(C.I.R.)

Barkwith, Wm.

1890/07/02

Killed

Single, 21 Y. O.

 

 

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Barnard, William J.

1896/02/13

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

Diamond Hill

(B.A. B.Jackman)

Barnes, John

1897/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

 

(L.L.)

Barnett, Bertram

1932/05/27

Killed

 

 

Accident inquest date

Gippsland

Wonthaggi

(Dig. Evans)

Barnett, George

1883/08/12

Injured

 

 

Compo

Ballarat

Allendale

(C.I.R.)

Barnett, J.

1868/08/13

Killed

 

 

**

Beechworth

Wandiligong

(V.T.T.)

Barnett, John

1877/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall down shaft

 

Growlers Creek

(Dig. Evans)

Barnett, Wm Jas

1888/11/06

Injured

Married, 41 Y. O.

 

 

Beechworth

Bethanga

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Barradale, Wm.

1891/10/09

Killed

Married, 33 Y. O.

4

Compo

Ballarat

Creswick

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Barras, R

1875/02/18

Injured

 

 

Compo

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(C.I.R.)

Barras, Richard

1875/02/18

Killed

Married,

7

 

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(C.I.R.)

Barrett, James

1939/10/13

Killed

 

 

Drowned in mine

Sandhurst

New Chum

(A.O.B.)(Dig. Evans)

Barrett, John

1884/12/12

Injured

Married,

 

 

Ballarat

Steiglitz

(C.I.R.)

Barrett, William

1883/00/00

Killed

52 Y. O.

 

Accident burns

Sandhurst

Heathcote

(Dig. Evans)

Barritt, Christopher

1872/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall of slabs in shaft

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Barry, Hugh Hayes

1867/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

Ballarat

Carngham

(Dig. Evans)

Bartinoia, Battista

1883/01/27

Killed

Single, 56 Y. O.

 

Fall down shaft

Castlemaine

Tarrangower

(C.I.R.)(Dig. Evans)

Bartlett, Edwin

1875/01/06

Killed

Single (boy)

 

 

Ballarat

Ballarat

(C.I.R.)

Bartlett, Ernest George

1924/04/09

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Bartlett, John

1891/08/31

Injured

Married, 40 Y. O.

 

 

Beechworth

Indigo

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bartlett, Thomas

1893/08/21

Killed

 

 

 

Maryborough

Amherst

(Avoca H/S) (PRO)

Barton, Thomas

1893/07/11

Killed

 

 

Compo

Beechworth

Harrietville

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Barwin, Stanley

1911/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Wilkinson Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bas(s)ford, Henry

1874/12/08

Killed

Married,

3

Foul air

Gippsland

Stringer's Ck. (Walhalla)

(C.I.R.)(Dig. Evans)

Bashton, John

1875/12/06

Killed

Widower, 46 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(C.I.R.)(Dig. Evans)

Bass, John

1881/06/02

Injured

 

 

Compo

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(C.I.R.)

Bassett, Charles W.

1905/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Gippsland

Jumbunna Coal Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bassett, William

1869/01/21

Killed

 

 

Catherine Reef

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(Letter)

Bastable, Daniel

1861/00/00

Killed

22 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Ballarat

 

(Dig. Evans)

Bastalle, Daniel

1861/07/22

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Watson's Hill

(N. B. Evans)

Bastian, John

1875/12/06

Killed

Widower, 46 Y. O.

 

 

Sandhurst

Whipstick

(E.P.)

Batchelor, James Sydney

1864/00/00

Killed

38 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Porcupine

(Dig. Evans)

Bateman, Mr.

1866/04/03

Killed

 

 

**

 

Spring Creek

Dickers M. R.

Bates, Benjamin J.

1883/05/12

Killed

Single, 44 Y. O.

 

Fall down shaft

Castlemaine

Taradale Garlicks)

(C.I.R.)(Dig. Evans)

Bath, William

1896/04/28

Injured

Married, 35 Y. O.

1

 

Ballarat

Redan

(C.C.A.)

Batt, William

1898/12/17

Killed

 

 

 

Beechworth

Lower Bucklands

(D.H.Evans)

Batten, Edward J.

1871/06/01

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Band & Albion

(N. B. Evans)

Batten, William

1887/06/25

Injured

Single, 25 Y. O.

 

 

Ballarat

Ballarat

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Battista, Ruscuni

1859/00/00

Killed

27 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Hepburn

(Dig. Evans)

Baulcombe, George

1882/12/12

Killed

Married,

8

 

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.I.R.)

Bawden, Alf

1898/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

 

(L.L.)

Bawden, Benjamin Phillip

1905/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall down shaft

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Bawden, P.

1905/00/00

Killed

10 Y. O.

 

Fall down mine shaft

Sandhurst

 

(C.H.Evans)

Bawer, William

1857/00/00

Killed

or Baiver (Brickmaker)

 

Fall down mine shaft

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Baxter, Frances

1937/02/17

Killed

 

 

Accident inquest date?

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Baxter, George

1859/00/00

Killed

39 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Taradale

(Dig. Evans)

Baxter, J.

1911/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Castlemaine

 

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Baxter, W.

1914/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Castlemaine

McDonald's Reef

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bayles, William

1870/00/00

Killed

38 Y. O.

 

Fall down shaft

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Beach, James

1878/07/18

Killed

Widower

 

 

Maryborough

Amherst

(C.I.R.)

Beanland, Joseph G.

1921/07/07

Killed

 

 

Stone fall in mine

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Beard, John L.

1942/01/06

Killed

 

 

Explosion

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Beard, William H.

1877/11/07

Killed

Single

 

 

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(C.I.R.)

Beatly, Robert

1893/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

New Chum Railway Mine

(C.H.Evans)

Beattie, James

1861/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall into shaft

Maryborough

Inglewood

(Dig. Evans)

Beattie, James

1884/01/08

Injured

Single

 

 

Maryborough

Inglewood

(C.I.R.)

Beaumont, Thos.

1889/01/30

Injured

Married, 32 Y. O.

 

 

Ballarat

Ballarat

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Beckman, John

1884/01/02

Injured

Single

 

Compo

Maryborough

Amherst

(C.I.R.)

Beckton, James H.

1934/02/13

Killed

 

 

Accident Inquest date

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Bedford, Richard

1865/00/00

Injured

Married, 44 Y. O.

 

Compo (Blinded)

Ballarat

Grand Truck

(G.B.Evans)

Bee, Stephen

1890/07/25

Killed

Married, 48 Y. O.

 

 

Ballarat

Central

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Beechy, Samuel

1850/00/00

Killed

Labourer in brick pit

 

Fall of earth

 

Geelong

(Dig. Evans)

Beer, Willam

1873/06/28

Killed

 

 

Fall of Quartz

Ballarat

 

(Aust. Sketcher)

Beeston, Thomas Isiah

1867/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall down shaft

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(Dig. Evans)

Bek, John

1885/08/19

Injured

 

 

Date eported

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.C.A.)

Belemi, Johaan

1877/06/02

Killed

Single

 

 

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Bell,

1866/08/18

Injured

 

 

Date reported

Ballarat

Band of Hope Mine

(C.C.A.)

Bell,

1887/08/16

Killed

Married

 

Date reported

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.C.A.)

Bell, Elizabeth Mrs.

1924/00/00

Killed

75 Y. O.

 

Drowned

Sandhurst

Long Gully

(C.H.Evans)

Bell, Henry

1884/02/14

Injured

Married,

 

 

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Bell, James

1888/02/29

Injured

Married, 26 Y. O.

 

 

Ballarat

Creswick

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bell, John

1883/07/09

Injured

 

 

Compo

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Bell, Robert

1884/03/28

Killed

Married, 50 Y. O.

4

Compo

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)(E.P.)

Bell, William

1869/12/12

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Sebastopol

(N. B. Evans)

Bell, Wm

1870/01/04

Killed

 

 

Date reported

Ballarat

Sebastopol

Dickers M. R.

Bellamey, John E.

1905/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

Ellensborough

(A.O.B.)

Bellamy, John

1891/03/02

Injured

Married, 42 Y. O.

 

 

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bellingham, Benjamin

1882/12/12

Killed

Single

 

 

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.I.R.)

Bellingham, James

1882/12/12

Killed

Married,

2

 

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.I.R.)

Bennett,

1862/10/09

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Scarsdale

Dickers M. R.

Bennett, Fred

1912/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Ballarat

Edwards' Pyrites

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bennett, John

1868/01/02

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Inkerman & Durham

(N. B. Evans)

Bennett, Richard

1874/05/15

Killed

Single, **

 

 

Maryborough

Maryborough

(C.I.R.) (PRO)

Bennett, Thomas

1912/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Sandhurst

Johnson's No3 Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bennett, William

1887/04/30

Injured

Single, 23 Y. O.

 

 

Beechworth

Indigo

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bennetts, J.

1904/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Ballarat

Britannia United Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bennetts, James

1873/02/17

Killed

Married,

14

Approx Date

 

Station Hill / Argus Co.

Ball. or Daylesford Papers?

Bennetts, Richard

1884/02/15

Injured

Married,

 

Compo

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Bennetts, Richard

1885/09/04

Injured

Married, 40 Y. O.

 

 

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(A.R.Sec.Mines) (C. J.)

Bennetts, Richard

1894/03/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

 

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bennetts, T.H.

1894/05/23

Killed

 

 

Compo

 

Nth. Cornish Co

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bennham, James

1870/01/13

Killed

 

 

 

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

Dickers M. R.

Berger, Albert

1933/02/17

Killed

 

 

Date reported

Ballarat

Buninyong

(C.C.A.)

Bergin, Robert

1868/10/09

Killed

Married

1

Courier 17/2/2000

Ballarat

Buninyong

(B.C.) Dickers M.R.

Berkefeldt, Edmund

1875/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Beechworth

 

(Dig. Evans)

Berkfield, Edmund

1875/06/25

Killed

Single

 

 

Beechworth

Beechworth

(C.I.R.)

Berlyn, Phillip

1889/09/26

Injured

Single, 18 Y. O.

 

 

Ballarat

Ballarat

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bernham, James

1870/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall down shaft

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(Dig. Evans)

Berriman, James

1913/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Ballarat

Britannia Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Berry, Mr.

1862/03/31

Injured

 

 

 

Maryborough

Redbank

Dickers M. R.

Berryman, T.

1906/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

 

(A.O.B.)

Berryman, W.

1889/10/01

Injured

Single, 21 Y. O.

 

 

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bersy, Albert

1909/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Lintons

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bertram, Joseph

1921/05/25

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

 

 

 

Bessenger, G.

1910/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

 

(A.O.B.)

Bettles, Walter W.

1904/01/22

Killed

 

 

**

Beechworth

Bright

(Alpine Observer)

Bevan,

1881/03/18

Injured

Married

 

Date reported

Sandhurst

Perthshire Co Mine

(C.C.A.)

Bevan, John

1881/03/15

Killed

Married,

1

 

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(C.I.R.)

Beveridge, A.

1910/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Gippsland

Cassilis Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Beveridge, Archibald

1937/02/17

Killed

 

 

Accident inquest date

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Bextream, Wm.

1890/08/01

Killed

Married, 48 Y. O.

7

Compo ***

Ballarat

Central

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bibbey, William A.

1873/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

Maryborough

 

(Dig. Evans)

Bibby, Thomas

1890/02/19

Killed

Married, 54 Y. O.

 

Compo

Beechworth

Buckland

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bickley, Andrew

1912/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Sandhurst

North New Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Biggs, John

1900/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Gippsland

 

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bill, John

1891/11/30

Injured

 

 

Date reported

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.C.A.)

Billett, Ian Gordon

1971/02/15

Killed

 

 

Accident inquest date

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Billington, George

1902/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

 

(A.O.B.)

Bilstone, Samuel

1867/05/27

Killed

 

 

Date reported

Ballarat

Piggoreet

(C.C.A.)

Bing, She

1864/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

 

White Hills

(Dig. Evans)

Bingham, Alfred

1881/00/00

Killed

Quarry Man

 

Fall of earth

 

Brunswick

(Dig. Evans)

Binney, Josiah

1879/00/00

Killed

35 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(Dig. Evans)

Binney, Josiah

1879/03/18

Killed

Married, 52 Y. O.

4

Compo

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(C.I.R.)

Birch, W

1874/10/22

Injured

 

 

Compo

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.I.R.)

Birchill, C.

1890/09/03

Injured

Married, 30 Y. O.

 

 

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Bird, John Charles

1883/05/21

Killed

Married,

5

 

Maryborough

Inglewood (Burkes Flat)

(C.I.R.)(Dig. Evans)

Bird, Thomas

1869/08/06

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Band & Albion Co.

Dickers M. R.(N. B. Evans)

Birkett, Wm.

1889/11/13

Injured

Single, 24 Y. O.

 

**

Maryborough

Dunolly

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Birmingham, James

1860/00/00

Killed

28 Y. O.(Brickmaker)

 

Fall of earth

 

Brunswick

(Dig. Evans)

Birnie, John

1860/00/00

Killed

 

 

Accident in shaft

Sandhurst

Heathcote

(Dig. Evans)

Bishop, Thomas

1858/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

Beechworth

 

(Dig. Evans)

Bishop, William

1872/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Campbells Creek

(Dig. Evans)

Bisi, Giovani

1871/00/00

Killed

62 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Black, Alfred Angel

1859/06/15

Killed

 

 

**

Ballarat

Italian Gully

(Ball.Star)

Black, Sydney R. H.

1941/10/20

Killed

Inquest date

 

Fall of earth

 

 

(Dig. Evans)

Blackman, Ernest

1913/00/00

Injured

 

 

**

Ballarat

Wilkinson & Co Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Blackson, Joseph

1894/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

 

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Blair, Duncan

1873/04/03

Killed

 

 

**

Ballarat

Sailor's Gully

(N. B. Evans)

Blair, George

1863/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall down shaft

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Blair, Thomas

1882/11/17

Killed

Single

 

 

Maryborough

Tarnagulla

(C.I.R.)

Blair, Walter C.

1914/09/09

Killed

 

 

 

Sandhurst

 

(A.O.B.) (Dig.Evans)

Blake, James

1908/00/00

Injured

 

 

 

Gippsland

 

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Blake, Michael

1857/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

Maryborough

Dunolly

(Dig. Evans)

Blanch, Andrew

1881/10/30

Killed

Widower

5

 

Ballarat

Gordon

(C.I.R.)

Blanch, Magnus

1865/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Smythesdale

(PRO) (Glen C)

Blanford, Edward

1855/00/00

Killed

 

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Blann, Charles

1870/05/21

Killed

 

 

 

 

Coy's Diggings

Dickers M. R.

Blight, Thomas

1860/07/16

Killed

46 Y.O.

 

 

Ballarat

Little Bendigo

(N. B. Evans)

Bliss, John

1866/00/00

Killed

 

 

 

Ballarat

Smythesdale

(PRO) (Glen C)

Blood, Patrick

1869/08/04

Injured

 

 

Date reported

Ballarat

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