Fire in Melbourne. Sydney, Thursday night
This morning a most disastrous, fire broke out in the Mutual stores, in Flinders-street, Melbourne. The efforts of the fireman were unavailing and the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1891
193 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 10
A Bush Fire. Sydney, Friday nighty
A telegram from Mudgee states that the Putta Bucca estate is on fire. The fire is raging furiously still…
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A fire occurred. this morning, in a [?]ottage at Lower Temora, occupied by a man named Jordan, who is with his [?]amily in Sydney for the holidays…
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Serious bush fires are reported from all parts of the colony. A fire on Condobolin Run approached Condobolin and had to be fought by the townspeople…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at a Bazaar. London, January 3
A terrible catastrophe occurred at a bazaar which was being held near Leeds yesterday. Fourteen girls, dressed in garments of cotton wool to represent…
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Nine of the fourteen girls burnt at Leeds have succumbed to their injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Fire Brigade. Its History and Efficiency Captain Butcher Interviewed
As he opened the door in response to our knock yesterday morning, Captain Butcher was all smiles. The trial toll of the bell on Wednesday evening after…
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The greater part of a store in Adelaide, occupied by Messrs. Harper & Co., coffee and spice manufacturers, was destroyed by fire at midnight on…
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A man named Cassidy and his wife have been committed for trial for arson in connection with the fire at Wickham on Boxing Night…
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Early to-day the premises of McCarthy and Co., tobacco merchants, of George-street, were discovered to be on fire. The place was considerably damaged, but is…
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A tobacconist shop at Prahran, belonging to a Russian, was burnt down to-day. The husband, wife, and children had a narrow escape of being burnt to…
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A fire broke out last night in Norton and Reed's furniture warehouse in Hunter-street. Damage to the extent of £3000 was done…
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The ship Talavera was partly destroyed by fire at McIllwraith's Wharf early this morning…
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Early to-day a fire was discovered aboard, the four-masted ship Talavera, lying at McIlwraith's Wharf, Darling Harbor. The fire is still smouldering,…
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The damage to the cargo and the ship during the fire on board the " Talavera" is estimated at £11,000; the consignees have been called upon to contribute 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Fire Brigade Board and the Insurance Companies
Sir,—I was not a little surprised to see the large sum of money said to be owing to the Bathurst Fire Brigade's Board by the insurance companies…
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A fire, which threatened to be followed with serious results, broke out at Troedel's and Cooper's printing house, York-street, this morning, but through the energy of…
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A serious fire broke out in the Open Exchange, Melbourne, to-day. Considerable damage was done…
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The Council Chambers at Yass were almost destroyed by fire this morning. All the books are destroyed. There is no clue to the origin of the…
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A fire broke out in York-street at Troedel and Cooper's printing establishment this morning. The estimated damage is £1,000…
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