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Name

Date

K/I/O

Status

Dep

Comments

District

Division

Source

Saddler, George

1884/11/16

Injured

Married,

   

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.I.R.)

Sai, A

1857/00/00

Killed

28 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Saien, Gang

1873/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ararat

Barkly

(Dig. Evans)

Sale, Thomas

1870/05/31

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ballarat

Egerton

Dickers M. R. (Dig. Evans)

Salvado, Reuben

1873/06/16

Killed

     

Beechworth

Eldorado

(Aust. Sketcher)

Sam, Ah

1866/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Sam, Ah

1875/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ballarat

Creswick

(Dig. Evans)

Sam, Ah

1885/11/06

Killed

Single, 35 Y. O.

   

Maryborough

St Arnaud

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sampson, John

1886/10/16

Injured

Married, 47 Y. O.

   

Ballarat

Clunes

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sampson, John Rowe

1858/00/00

Killed

15 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Daylesford

(Dig. Evans)

Samuels, John

1887/08/04

Injured

Single, 42 Y. O.

   

Maryborough

Inglewood

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Samwell, Grenvell

1900/07/27

Killed

     

Melbourne

Coal Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

San, Ging

1862/00/00

Killed

34 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Vaughan

(Dig. Evans)

Sanders, Raymond L.

1941/11/13

Killed

   

Accident inquest date

   

(Dig. Evans)

Sanderson, William

1900/11/13

Killed

Married,

5

Fall of earth

Ballarat

Glenfine

(C.C.A.)

Sandford, Edward

1900/10/20

Injured

     

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.C.A.)

Sandry, Jas.

1889/02/11

Injured

Single, 25 Y. O.

   

Ballarat

Ballarat

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sands, C.

1904/00/00

Injured

     

Ballarat

Jubilee Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Saner, John

1858/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Ballarat

 

(Dig. Evans)

Sanfead, E.

1911/00/00

Injured

     

Castlemaine

 

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sang, Ah

1877/02/10

Killed

Single

   

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.I.R.)

Sang, Ah

1861/11/09

Killed

31 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Ballarat

Creswick

Dickers M. R.(Dig. Evans)

Sang, Nin

1856/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ballarat

 

(Dig. Evans)

Sanger, George

1886/00/00

Killed

52 Y. O.

 

Fall down shaft

Castlemaine

Fryerstown

(Dig. Evans)

Sangster, Thos.

1891/05/29

Injured

Married, 56 Y. O.

   

Beechworth

Wandiligong

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sapsied, Wm.

1890/03/28

Killed

Single, 61 Y. O.

   

Maryborough

Amherst

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sare, William

1867/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ballarat

Morrisons

(Dig. Evans)

Sargari, Serkis

1854/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Maryborough

Wedderburn

(Dig. Evans)

Sargent, J

1878/11/08

Injured

   

Compo

Castlemaine

Taradale

(C.I.R.)

Sarginson, Richard

1913/00/00

Injured

     

Ballarat

Wilkinson & Co Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sauer, Charles

1855/11/18

Killed

25 Y. O.

 

Steiglitz Cafe

Ballarat

Steiglitz

(PRO)(Dig. Evans)

Saunders, James

1870/08/31

Killed

45 Y. O.

   

Ballarat

Haddon

(W.Y.H.S.)

Saunders, Joseph S.

1934/12/06

Killed

   

Fall of earth (inq. date)

   

(Dig. Evans)

Saunders, Thomas

1855/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

 

Back Creek

(Dig. Evans)

Saunders, William

1884/04/01

Injured

Single

   

Ballarat

Ballarat

(C.I.R.)

Saunders, William

1886/07/03

Killed

Single, 32 Y. O.

   

Ballarat

Ballarat East

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Saunders, William

1888/00/00

Killed

8 Y. O.

 

Fall down shaft

Ballarat

Clunes

(Dig. Evans)

Sauter, Michael

1868/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ararat

Beaufort

(Dig. Evans)

Sayers, Charles

1909/00/00

Killed

     

Beechworth

Prentice & Sth. Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sayle, William

1886/06/03

Killed

Married, 52 Y. O.

2

 

Ararat

Ararat

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Scadden, George

1890/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Sandhurst

Bendigo Hospital

(Dig. Evans)

Scadden, James

1895/11/20

Unijured

   

Cage accident

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(C.C.A.)

Scadden, Thomas

1887/04/30

Injured

Single, 22 Y. O.

   

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Scales, William

1884/09/19

Injured

Single

 

Compo

Gippsland

Stringer's Creek

(C.I.R.)

Scanlon, James

1878/00/00

Injured

   

Fall of earth

 

Coys Diggings

(Dig. Evans)

Scanlon, James

1878/07/06

Killed

Single

   

Sandhurst

Waranga Nth

(C.I.R.)

Scanlon, Thomas Joseph

1907/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

Victoria Proprietary Mine

(C.H.Evans)(Dig. Evans)

Scarce, William

1889/00/00

Killed

   

Killed in shaft

Castlemaine

Kangaroo Ground

(Dig. Evans)

Scarmouches, Glathes

1866/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Maryborough

Dunooly

(Dig. Evans)

Scen, As

1856/00/00

Killed

   

Foul air

Ballarat

 

(Dig. Evans)

Schachter, David

1953/03/12

Killed

   

Fall of earth (inq. date)

   

(Dig. Evans)

Schalla, Henry Herman

1881/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Maryborough

Avoca

(Dig. Evans)

Schimmel, John

1862/12/19

Killed

26 Y. O.

 

Date reported

Ballarat

Bullarook

(C.C.A.)

Schmidt, Franz

1882/00/00

Killed

Labourer

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

Tandarra

(Dig. Evans)

Schmidt, John

1860/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Ballarat

Steiglitz

(Dig. Evans)

Schneider, Peter

1856/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ballarat

 

(Dig. Evans)

Schneider, William H.

1938/04/07

Killed

   

Fall of earth (inq. date)

   

(Dig. Evans)

Schnellback, Charles

1883/05/11

Killed

Single

   

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Schnikle, Louis

1870/01/03

Killed

     

Ballarat

Blackwood

Dickers M. R.

Scholinger,

1870/05/05

Injured

     

Sandhurst

American Reef

Dickers M. R.

Schow, Christian

1870/00/00

Killed

25 Y. O.

 

Injury in claim

Ballarat

Haddon

(Dig. Evans)

Schreck. Wm.

1886/04/05

Injured

Married, 54 Y. O.

   

Ballarat

Smythesdale

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Schreick, Albert

1906/00/00

Injured

     

Ballarat

 

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Schroder, Julius

1940/05/08

Killed

   

Fall of earth (inq. Date)

   

(Dig. Evans)

Schroeder, Charles

1868/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ballarat

Creswick

(Dig. Evans)

Schroeder, Gustav A.

1884/05/17

Killed

Married,

4

Compo

Maryborough

Amherst

(C.I.R.)

Schuler, Anthony

1870/05/06

Injured

     

Sandhurst

Golden Gully

Dickers M. R.

Schultze, Fredk.

1880/11/15

Injured

   

Compo

Maryborough

Amherst

(C.I.R.)

Schutta, Herman

1864/00/00

Killed

or Shutta. 25 Y. O.

 

Accident drowned

Castlemaine

Fryers Creek

(Dig. Evans)

Schwartz, C.

1910/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

 

(C.H.Evans)

Schwartze, Charles

1884/05/30

Injured

Married,

   

Sandhurst

Heathcote

(C.I.R.)

Schwartze, Charles H.

1910/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

   

(Dig. Evans)

Schwebel, Robert

1858/00/00

Killed

28 Y. O.

 

Fall down shaft

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Scong, Mong

1869/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ballarat

Durham Lead

(Dig. Evans)

Scotchmer, William M.

1885/07/22

Killed

Widower, 68 Y. O.

   

Maryborough

Inglewood

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Scott, David

1885/00/00

Killed

Labourer

 

Fall of earth

Maryborough

Laanecoorie

(Dig. Evans)

Scott, George

1872/09/03

Killed

     

Ballarat

All Saints Co

(N. B. Evans)

Scott, Hurbert Burchell

1863/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

Rushworth

(Dig. Evans)

Scott, Hurbertus

1864/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Maryborough

Majorca

(Dig. Evans)

Scott, James

1865/02/02

Killed

24 Y. O.

   

Ballarat

Blue Jacket GMC

(N. B. Evans)(Dig. Evans)

Scott, John

1861/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Gippsland

 

(Dig. Evans)

Scott, John

1870/06/09

Killed

     

Castlemaine

Maldon

Dickers M. R.

Scott, Joseph

1880/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Maryborough

 

(Dig. Evans)

Scott, Joseph

1880/06/21

Killed

Single

   

Ararat

Barkly

(C.I.R.)

Scott, Mr.

1869/06/16

Injured

     

Ballarat

Ballarat

Dickers M. R.

Scott, Thomas

1865/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Beechworth

Rutherglen

(Dig. Evans)

Scott, Thomas

1881/07/22

Killed

Married,

7

 

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(C.I.R.)

Scott, Walter

1860/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Sandhurst

Rushworth

(Dig. Evans)

Scott, William

1862/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

 

Dandenong

(Dig. Evans)

Scott, William

1866/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Maryborough

Amphitheatre

(Dig. Evans)

Seaborn, W.H.

1884/11/25

Injured

Married,

   

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(C.I.R.)

Seager, Allan

1875/11/15

Killed

Single, 21 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Ballarat

Sebastopol

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

Sealey, Leslie

1924/05/07

Killed

17 Y. O.

   

Sandhurst

Virginia Mine

(L.L.)

Seaman, Joseph

1891/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Maryborough

Inglewood

(Dig. Evans)

Seaman, William

1881/08/01

Killed

Married,

3

 

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(C.I.R.)

Seddon, George H.

1912/00/00

Killed

     

Beechworth

 

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sedgeman, H.

1913/00/00

Killed

     

Sandhurst

Johnson's No. 3 Mine

(C.H.Evans)

Sedgman, William

1882/05/26

Injured

   

Compo

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

See, Ah

1856/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Maryborough

 

(Dig. Evans)

See, Ping

1863/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Beechworth

Yackandandah

(Dig. Evans)

Seeney, Jacob

1912/04/23

Killed

   

Date in Paper

Castlemaine

Daylesford

(D.H.S.)

Seers, Henry John

1864/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Maryborough

Amherst

(Dig. Evans)

Sell, D

1875/09/17

Injured

   

Compo

Ballarat

Ballarat

(C.I.R.)

Sellborn, John

1884/01/02

Injured

Single

 

Compo

Maryborough

Amherst

(C.I.R.)

Semmens, Richard

1856/04/18

Killed

   

Murray's Claim ***

Sandhurst

Epsom Flat

(PRO)

Sen, Tin

1874/01/23

Killed

Single

   

Ballarat

Smythesdale

(C.I.R.)

Senger, Leopold

1882/05/24

Injured

   

Compo

Maryborough

Amherst

(C.I.R.)

Sennett, Richard

1855/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Fryers Creek

(Dig. Evans)

Serkis, Sargari

1854/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Maryborough

Wedderburn

(Dig. Evans)

Serpell, John

1868/01/07

Killed

   

Barrell, Thomas

Sandhurst

Prince of Wales Claim

(E.P.)(Dig. Evans)

Serrurier, William

1883/00/00

Killed

   

Drowned

Ballarat

Creswick

(Dig. Evans)

Setright, Patrick

1867/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Beechworth

Hillsborough

(Dig. Evans)

Sexton, Francis X.

1932/06/23

Killed

   

Fall down mine shaft (inq. date)

   

(Dig. Evans)

Seymour, Wm.

1879/07/12

Injured

   

Compo

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(C.I.R.)

Shadboldt, Joseph W.

1926/12/25

Killed

18 Y. O.

 

Drowned

Sandhurst

New Moon Mine Dam

(C.H.Evans)

Shallue, Michael

1883/02/13

Killed

Single

 

Compo

Gippsland

Stringer's Creek

(C.I.R.)

Shallue, Patk

1888/03/06

Injured

Single, 25 Y. O.

   

Gippsland

Stringer's Creek

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Shan, Adam

1871/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Ballarat

Carngham

(Dig. Evans)

Shanley,

1892/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ballarat

 

(Dig. Evans)

Shanley, Peter

1872/07/11

Killed

     

Ballarat

Bonshaw GMC

(N. B. Evans)

Shannon, James

1887/07/27

Injured

Married, 50 Y. O.

   

Ballarat

Ballarat

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sharp, George

1934/02/07

Killed

   

Fall of earth (inq. date)

   

(Dig. Evans)

Sharp, John

1887/07/28

Injured

Married, 50 Y. O.

   

Beechworth

Woodspoint

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Shaw, A.

1868/07/06

Injured

   

Bottle Hill

Ballarat

 

(C.C.A.)

Shaw, Charles

1884/06/16

Killed

Single

   

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(C.I.R.)

Shaw, Edward

1860/00/00

Killed

   

Fall into shaft

Beechworth

Indigo

(Dig. Evans)

Shaw, John

1886/03/04

Injured

Single, 28 Y. O.

   

Sandhurst

Waranga North

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Shaw, Thomas

1862/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Maryborough

Talbot

(Dig. Evans)

Shaw, Thomas

1874/11/26

Killed

     

Ballarat

Geelong

(Aust. Sketcher)

Shaw, Thomas

1878/11/28

Killed

Married,

3

 

Sandhurst

Heathcote

(C.I.R.)

Shaw, William

1860/00/00

Killed

   

Fall into shaft

Beechworth

Indigo

(Dig. Evans)

Shay, James Chin

1890/00/00

Killed

60 Y. O.

 

Found dead in shaft

Maryborough

Tarnagulla

(Dig. Evans)

She, Bing

1864/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

 

White Hills

(Dig. Evans)

She, Gin

1862/00/00

Killed

31 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Shea, John

1884/07/07

Injured

Single

   

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

(C.I.R.)

Shea, William

1858/00/00

Killed

25 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Maryborough

 

(Dig. Evans)

Shea, William C.

1934/09/13

Killed

   

Fall of earth (inq. date)

   

(Dig. Evans)

Sheard, Leslie J.

1928/00/00

Killed

13 Y. O.

 

Drowned in Dam

Sandhurst

Faugh-a-Ballagh Mine

(C.H.Evans)

Shearer, John

1884/02/13

Killed

Married, 22 Y. O.

1

(Compo) Fall down shaft

Castlemaine

Tarrangower

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

Shearne, John

1866/02/12

Killed

     

Ballarat

Scottish & Cornish MC

(N. B. Evans)

Shears, T.

1903/00/00

Killed

     

Sandhurst

Great Northern Mine

(C.H.Evans)

Shears, William Walter

1873/11/22

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Ballarat

Sovereign Co

(N. B. Evans)(Dig. Evans)

Shee, Ah

1861/00/00

Killed

(see Ah, Shee)

 

Falling in of shaft

 

Sandy Creek

(Dig. Evans)

Shee, Ah

1867/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Daylesford

(Dig. Evans)

Shee, Ah Shew

1865/00/00

Killed

(see Ah, Shew Shee)

 

Fall into shaft

Beechworth

Buckland

(Dig. Evans)

Sheehan, D.

1899/09/28

Killed

   

Explosion

Beechworth

Dargo High Plains

(C.C.A.)

Sheehan, James

1875/09/09

Killed

Married,

2

 

Beechworth

Indigo

(C.I.R.)

Sheers, Thomas

1903/05/06

Killed

Married, 33 Y. O.

 

Great Northern Mining Co

Sandhurst

Eaglehawk

Inquest

Sheffield, Benjamin

1877/06/22

Killed

Single

   

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Sheldon, George

1861/00/00

Killed

18 Y. O.

 

Fall down shaft

Sandhurst

Kilmore

(Dig. Evans)

Shelhorn, John

1887/11/20

Injured

Single, 64 Y. O.

   

Maryborough

Amherst

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Shennon, David

1869/00/00

Killed

37 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Sheong, Ah

1861/00/00

Killed

25 Y. O. (see Ah, Sheong)

 

Falling in of shaft

 

Sandy Creek

(Dig. Evans)

Shepherd, Thomas

1858/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Shepherd, Thomas

1881/01/21

Injured

   

Compo

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Shepparbottom, T.

1900/00/00

Injured

     

Sandhurst

 

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sheppard, Henry

1884/11/22

Injured

Married,

   

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(C.I.R.)

Sheran, Joseph

1856/00/00

Killed

or Sheeran

 

Fall of earth

Sandhurst

Heathcote

(Dig. Evans)

Shergold, Josiah H.

1868/06/17

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Ballarat

Sebastopol

(C.C.A.)(Dig. Evans)

Sheridan, Cornelius

1894/09/14

Killed

   

***

Ballarat

Middle Creek Gully

(PRO)(W.Y.H.S.)

Sheridan, Michael

1877/00/00

Killed

47 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

 

Hamilton

(Dig. Evans)

Sherlock, George

1911/00/00

Injured

     

Ballarat

Jubilee Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Sherwin, John

1870/00/00

Killed

60 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

 

(Dig. Evans)

Shield, ?

1865/05/05

Injured

   

**

Castlemaine

Tarrangower

(C.C.A.)

Shields, Nath.

1889/01/07

Killed

Single, 22 Y. O.

   

Beechworth

Wood's Point

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Shien, Ah

1859/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

 

(Dig. Evans)

Shimmin, E.

1914/00/00

Injured

     

Castlemaine

Ajax Nth. Mine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Shin, Ling

1862/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

Maldon

(Dig. Evans)

Shing, Can Single

1885/06/10

Killed

Single, 30 Y. O.

   

Gippsland

Omeo

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Shing, Con

1885/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Gippsland

Omeo

(Dig. Evans)

Shing, Goon

1889/08/15

Killed

Single, 53 Y. O.

   

Castlemaine

Castlemaine

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Shing, Gum

1889/00/00

Killed

   

Killed in claim

Castlemaine

Campbells Creek

(Dig. Evans)

Shinkel, Louis

1870/00/00

Killed

   

Foul air

Ballarat

Blackwood

(Dig. Evans)

Shirley, John

1885/04/09

Killed

Married, 32 Y. O.

1

Compo

Sandhurst

Sandhurst

(A.R.Sec.Mines)

Shirley, John

1888/00/00

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Sholer, Chalders

1868/10/10

Killed

   

Fall down shaft

Maryborough

Chinaman's Flat

Dickers M. R.(Dig. Evans)

Shroder, Charles

1868/04/02

Killed

   

Died 19th June

Ballarat

Creswick

(C.C.A.)

Shu, Tin

1865/00/00

Killed

(see Tin, Shu)

 

Fall into shaft

Beechworth

Rutherglen

(Dig. Evans)

Shue, You

1877/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(Dig. Evans)

Shulex, Frederick Frank

1856/00/00

Killed

   

Fall of earth

Beechworth

 

(Dig. Evans)

Shy, Six

1861/00/00

Killed

69 Y. O.

 

Foul air

Ararat

Pleasant Ck.

(Dig. Evans)

Shy, Yung

1865/00/00

Killed

39 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Ararat

Armstrongs

(Dig. Evans)

Si, Ling

1884/09/25

Injured

Single

   

Ballarat

Smythesdale

(C.I.R.)

Si. Yen

1879/00/00

Killed

51 Y. O.

 

Mining accident

Ballarat

Haddon

(Dig. Evans)

Sibley, Bertram L.

1935/03/10

Killed

Married, 40 Y. O.

1

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Sandhurst

Bendigo

Private Letter

Sie, Yon

1862/00/00

Killed

37 Y. O.

 

Fall of earth

Castlemaine

 

(Dig. Evans)

Siebasse, Johan Henry

1860/00/00

Killed

26 Y. O.

 

Fall into shaft

Sandhurst

 

(Dig. Evans)

Sigh, Hung

1861/00/00

Killed