Fire at Port Lincoln. [By Telegraph.]
A fire occurred at Port Lincoln yesterday, by which an old lady named Margaret Kent, a widow was burned to death. The house was entirely demolished…
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Fires & bushfires, 1894
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Fire Brigade Board. The South Volunteers
AT a meeting of the Fire Brigade Board, held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall, applications were received from persons willing to act as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the South. Mr. Walsh's Residence Destroyed
A SIX-ROOMED building in Boughtmanstreet, South Town, owned and occupied by Mr. Charles Walsh, manager of Messrs. Walsh and Son's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Zeehan. [By Telegraph.] Launceston
A cottage occupied by Mr. Phelps, a Zeehan miner, was burned down on Sunday night. The parents went to charch, leaving their two little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3rd EDITION Miner Office., 6.30 p.m. Cyclone and Fire. An American Township Destroyed. Families Buried Alive. [By Cable] London, Thursday Evening
A New York message reports that a terrible cyclone has devastated the State of Georgia. In Reynolds township many houses were blown down,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cyclone and Fire. An American Township Destroyed. [By Cable] London, Thursday Evening
A New Tork message reports that a terrible cyclone has devastated the State of Georgia. In Reynolds township many houses were blown down,…
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THE Gazette of December 7 notifies the appointment of Hans Hansen as superintendent of the Broken Hill Fire Brigade…
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THROUGH the prompt and efficient action of the brigade, the fire which broke out at the Central Public School this afternoon was extinguished before any great…
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THROUGH the prompt and efficient action of the brigade, the fire which broke out at the Central Public School this afternoon was extinguished before any great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Hillgrove. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A telegram from Hillgrove says chat yesterday a fire broke out in the dress[?] ing-room at the Centennial Hall and quickly spread throughout the front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Bourke. The Meat Works Ablaze. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The Bourke Meat Preserving Works, owned by a company, and situated about four miles from the township, have been attacked and partly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at a Theatre. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A fire broke out last evening in the transformer room of the Princess Theatre, just before the public were admitted to the building. The room…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coombing Park Fire. Verdict of Arson. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At the inquest held at Carcoar on Saturday the jury found that the recent fire at Coombing Park station was wilfully caused, but there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire in Melbourne. Felton, Grimwade's Chemical Works Barned. Explosions of Acids. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A great sensation was produced in the city and suburbs early yesterday morning by the destruction by fire of the chemical works and acid factory of…
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