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EVENTS THAT CHANGED NEW SOUTH WALES
1868 - NEWTOWN RAIL ACCIDENT
1878 - EMU PLANES TRAIN COLLISION
1886 - LY-EE-MOON SHIPWRECK
1887 - PEATS FERRY RAIL ACCIDENT
1892 - TARANA RAIL ACCIDENT
1898 - ORTON PARK RAIL ACCIDENT
1902 - MOUNT KEMBLA MINE DISASTER
1909 - ARDGLEN TUNNEL RAIL ACCIDENT
1914 - EXETER RAIL ACCIDENT
1920 - HURTSVILLE RAIL DISASTER
1926 - MURULLA RAIL ACCIDENT
1931 - SOUTHERN CLOUD DISAPPEARANCE
1942 - JAPANESE SYDNEY HARBOUR ATTACK
1944 - COWRA POW BREAKOUT
1947 - CENTRAL STATION RAIL ACCIDENT
1947 - REDFERN RAIL ACCIDENT
1948 - ROCKY PONDS RAIL ACCIDENT
1950 - SODWALLS RAIL ACCIDENT
1953 - SYDENHAM RAIL DISASTER
1960 - TAMWORTH PLANE CRASH
1962 - ROBERTSON RAIL ACCIDENT
1964 - HMAS SYDNEY & VOYAGER COLLISION
1968 - SYDNEY/BLUE MOUNTAINS BUSHFIRES
1969 - NOONGAH SHIPWRECK
1970 - HEATHCOTE RAIL ACCIDENT
1973 - BUS CRASH TUMUT POND
1975 - GUNNEDAH RAIL ACCIDENT
1976 - GLENBROOK RAIL ACCIDENT
1979 - BURBONG RAIL ACCIDENT
1980 - ADVANCE AIRLINE DR4210 PLANE CRASH
1981 - REMBRANDT HOTEL FIRE
1984 - SOUTH WINDSOR RAIL ACCIDENT
1989 - WENTWORTHVILLE RAIL ACCIDENT
1989 - GRAFTON BUS CRASH
1990 - BROOKLYN RAIL ACCIDENT
1991 - PALM GROVE HOSTEL FIRE
1998 - MUSWELLBROOK RAIL ACCIDENT
1999 - GLENBROOK RAIL ACCIDENT
2006 - ALBURY RAIL ACCIDENT
2007 - BACK CREEK RAIL ACCIDENT
2011 - QUAKERS HILL NURSING HOME FIRE
2017 - TEMPE RAIL ACCIDENT
1867 - EATHER FAMILY TRAGEDY WINDSOR
1876 - STEAMER DANDENONG JERVIS BAY
1885 - BETHUNGRA RAIL DISASTER
1887 - BULLI COLLIERY GAS EXPLOSION
1890 - BATHURST RAIL ACCIDENT
1894 - REDFERN RAIL ACCIDENT
1898 - MAITLAND SHIPWRECK
1908 - ZIG ZAG RAIL ACCIDENT
1913 - BROOKLYN RAIL ACCIDENT
1914 - MOSS VALE RAIL ACCIDENT
1926 - ABERDEEN RAIL ACCIDENT
1927 - GREYCLIFFE MARITIME DISASTER
1940 - EASTWOOD RAIL ACCIDENT
1944 - BROOKLYN RAILWAY STATION ACCIDENT
1945 - KAPOOKA ARMY BASE EXPLOSION
1947 - SEFTON RAIL ACCIDENT
1947 - BUNDANOON/TALLONG RAIL ACCIDENT
1948 - A.N.A DC-3 PLANE CRASH
1952 - BERALA RAIL ACCIDENT
1955 - FLOOD HUNTER VALLEY
1961 - ANSETT FLIGHT 325 PLANE CRASH
1962 - LIVERPOOL RAIL ACCIDENT
1965 - LIVERPOOL RAIL ACCIDENT
1968 - KEMPSEY RAIL ACCIDENT
1970 - BORENORE RAIL ACCIDENT
1972 - ROBERTSON RAIL ACCIDENT
1974 - MELILEE RAIL ACCIDENT
1975 - SAVOY HOTEL FIRE KINGS CROSS
1977 - GRANVILLE RAIL DISASTER
1979 - APPIN COLLIERY EXPLOSION
1981 - BARRINGTON TOPS CESNA DISAPPEARANCE
1982 - VALLEY HEIGHTS RAIL ACCIDENT
1984 - COWAN RAIL ACCIDENT
1989 - KEMPSEY BUS CRASH
1989 - NEWCASTLE EARTHQUAKE
1991 - PARKES RAIL ACCIDENT
1997 - THREDBO LANDSLIDE
1998 - ROBERTSON RAIL ACCIDENT
2003 - WATERFALL RAIL ACCIDENT
2006 - CENTRAL RAIL ACCIDENT
2010 - NEWBRIDGE RAIL ACCIDENT
2017 - SYDNEY SEAPLANES CRASH
2018 - OATLEY RAIL ACCIDENT
2018 - RIVERWOOD RAIL ACCIDENT
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