Fire at Grenfell
On Saturday afternoon a most destructive fire occurred at Mr. Vaughn’s steam saw mill and crushing plant, Grenfell, which resulted in the total loss of some valuable…
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Fires & bushfires, 1876
35 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 2
FIRE. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post
SIR,âThe alarm of fire that was raised lately in Auburn-street again brought vividly to the minds of the inhabitants of Goulburn the extreme danger in which every householder stands in with regard…
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On Saturday evening last 8th inst., shortly after 6 o’clock an alarm was given in town that [?] steam saw [?] and crushing machine were on fire, and as the alarm…
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A supplement to the Government Gazette issued on Thursday last contains new by-laws for the municipality of Randwick. Amongst them are some…
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A great fire broke out on the premises of Mr. Egleton, bookbinder, in Broadway, Laudgate Hill, and by four o'clock the whole building of three stores was destroyed. The…
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ON Wednesday evening the inhabitants of Mainstreet were alarmed shortly after eight o‘clock by the cry of “ Fire,” which was heard to come from the residence of Mr. Fisher, who occupied…
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A MEETING of the committee appointed some time ago when the movement was on. foot for purchasing a fire-engine and forming a brigade, was held on Thursday night at Minter’s; The…
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According to advertisement, a meeting of subscribers to the projected fire-brigade was held on Monday evening at the Oddfellow’s Hall The chair was taken by Mr. W.J. Watson…
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ON Wednesday evening shortly after eight o'clock the inhabitants of this town were thrown into a state of excitement by cries of "fire" The blaze seemed to be issuing from the direction of Main-street, and…
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1. The Company shall be called the ‘ Young Fire Brigade.’ 2. The Brigade shall consist of forty members, who shall be elected by the Committee of…
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AN inquest was held yesterday at the dwelling-house of John James Poyne, at Connaughtman’s Creek, to enquire into the cause of a fire which destroyed a dwelling-house and stack of straw,…
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EARLY this morning a large fire broke out in the warehouse of Messrs. P. Falk and Co., tobacco and cigar merchants, general importers, and wholesale jewellers, 36 and…
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Two large fires occurred this morning in Flinders-street, and another about 1 p.m., in Elizabeth-street, by which a large amount of property has been destroyed. The conflagration in Flinders-street…
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AN inquest was held at Arthursleigh at the residence of the Hon. Thomas Holt, on Saturday last, by the coroner (Mr. A. M. Betts) on the remains of certain fencing which had been destroyed by fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water and Fire.—no. 3. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post
SIR,âSince my last the importance and gravity of pure air and water have been yet more demonstrated by a special commission to the Sanitary Board of London, to consider and report to her Majesty upon…
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IT is highly desirable that the parties to the contract of a fire insurance policy should clearly understand their respective positions under that policy. The…
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ON, Wednesday evening a. mooting called by the Mayor was held in the municipal council chamber to take into consideration the propriety of forming, a fire-brigade for the town of Goulburn. About thirty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water and FIRE.—No. 4. To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post
SIR,âRecollections at times are agreeable, sometimes the reverse : and occasionally of a mixed character, partly pleasant and partly annoying. In writing anything connected with the criticisms…
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LAST evening the adjourned meeting for the purpose of a fire brigade of a volunteer character in Goulburn was held in the council chambers. There was a very good attendance; and much…
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ON Wednesday evening last at the municipal council chamber an adjourned meeting was held for the purpose of receiving a report from a committee appointed at a previous meeting to prepare rules for the…
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