The Fire in Argent-street. to the Editor
SIR,—I wish to contradict the statement made by "A Lover of Truth" in Saturday's MINER, that the fire broke ont in my place. It is not true. Nor is it true that three…
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Fires & bushfires, 1900
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A Mine on Fire. [By Telegraph.] Wellington
The old workings of the Blackball mine are on fire and fears are entertained for the safety of a furs[?]n, George Green, who may have been suffocated. His would-be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Coal Mine on Fire. Five Men Entombed. Impossible to Rescue Them. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A fire has broken [?] in the underground [?] of the [?], north of New[?], and the following miners are colo[?]:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Town Fire. The Mystery of a Cashbo[?]
THE coroner, Mr. T. Hall, yesterday afternoon [?] an Inquest at the [?] Hotel into the fire on November 29, by which the building and store at the cor[?]er of [?]y…
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THE fire which on Saturday afternoon totally destroyed the dwellinghouse of Frederick Brooks in Williams-street as already briefly reported, was particularly disastrous to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Fire in Sydney. Horrible Death of a Young Woman. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Late last night volumes of smoke and flames were seen issuing from a window of Larkin's Hotel, in George-street, Haymarket. On the brigade repairing to the scene,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Bush Fires in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The most disastrous bush fire ever experienced there is raging in the Lake Rowan district. Mush fencing has been swept away and there has been great destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Bush Fires in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The most disastrous bush fire ever experieneed there is raging in the Lake Rowan district. Much fencing has been swept away and there has been great destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fire Brigade Board
THERE was a full attendance at a meeting of the Fire Brigade Board held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. The tender of Messrs. D. D. Murray and Co for the supply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Steamer. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A fire occurred on the steamer Willyams at Newcastle last night. Four bullocks were roasted to death. Pe[?]'s Lavender Water and [?] is an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a River Steamer. the Moira Partially Destroyed. Wentworth
The steamer Moira narrowly escaped total destruction by fire at Strethmore about 3 o'clock yesterday morning. The fire originated,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greta Colliery Fire. Opening of the Inquiry. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The official inquiry into the fire in the Greta colliery was commenced yesterday. James Tea[?]y, miners' treasurer, stated that during the last day he was at work before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extensive Bush Fires. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Extensive bush fires have broken out in various parts of New South Wales. They are particularly severe at Swallow Creek, in the Carcoar district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Bush Fire. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The bush fire around Lake Thoous has pread and developed into the biggest ever experienced there. The damage sustained by farmers and gr[?] is enormons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extensive Bush Fires. Towns in Danger. Geeat Destruction of Wheat. SYDNEY
The Mayor of Young telegraphs that the town is threatened by bush firce, which are a source of great danger. Already enormous damage has been caused outside the town,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heat and Bush Fires. Serious Reports. [By Telegraph.] Sydney's Hot Day. SYDNEY
Yesterday was the hottest day of the season in Sydney. The shade register reached 104.1 degrees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Series of Fires in Dubbo. Sparks Carried by the Storm. SYDNEY
At Utley's Centennial Sawmills, Dubbo, the offices were destroyed yesterday, with all their contents. The Occidental Hotel, a quarter of a mile away, caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Bush Fires. Sydney
Sensational bush fires destroying many homesteads and crops are raging in the country. Ten thousand acres of land have been swept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in New South Wales. Awful Devastation. Many Homesteads Burnt, Miles of Country Destroyed. A Farmer Burnt to Death. Other Settlers Missing. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Serious bush fires continue in various parts of New South Wales. In the Albury district numerous farmers have already been utterly ruined, The…
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THE steamer Moirs narrowly accaped total destruction by fire at Strathmore about 3 o'clock on Thursday morning, says the Grazier. The fire originated, apparently,…
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