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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
40 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 2
PARKES, Tuesday. âA most disastrous fire occurred in this town last night, and eleven premises were totally demolished. All Dellyâs block is in ruins. The lire originated at Mossâs Hotel, and spread with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A FIRE broke out to-night at Higgins and Bakerâs coach factory, which was completely destroyed in ten minutes. The fire then extended to the Exchange Theatre, which, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CARR'S Creek mill, the property of Mr. Bawden M.L.A., was completely destroyed by fire at daylight on Saturday morning. A fire was lighted in the storeroom of the mill the previous night by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT about half-past [?] last evening (says the EXPRESS of the 22nd instant)the alarm of fire was raised in Fitzmaurice-street and a heavy volume of smoke was seen issuing from Mr. Stidworthy’s property,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE half-yearly meeting in connection with the above had been arranged to take place in the Council Chambers, Belmore-square, on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE half-yearly meeting took place in the Council Chambers last evening. Mr. Wm. Davies, M.L.A., was in the chair. About fifteen persons were present. The minutes of the previous meeting having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN inquest was held on Saturday at the Court-house, by the Coroner and a jury of twelve, touching the origin of a fire which destroyed a stack of wheat and oats, and a shed, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN accordance with advertisement a public meeting was held at tho Great Eastern Hotel on Thursday evening, for the purpose of expressing sympathy for Mr. George Barnes in his loss by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific bush fire broke out eight miles south of Colac, and swept down with great rapidity on the township A large number of small selectors, inhabiting the borders of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Colae correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" forwarded the following message to Melbournen on Friday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. A. TOZER, chief fire-station, Manchester, England, says:—At the latter part of the spring of 1864, Our Bruce was born. He soon began to show signs of a very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday night, at 10 oâclock, as a boy in this establishment was putting out the lights in the drapery show-room, a hook supporting the chandelier gave way and six kerosene lamps fell close to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN inquest was held at the premises in Auburn-street on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. P. T. Riley deposed that the stock was insured up to £7600 in the London and Liverpool and Globe, Imperial,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.âA most destructive five occurred in Hunter-street last night amongst a number of buildings. They were chiefly wooden tenements fronting the coal-staiths. Shortly before…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AN inquest has been held on the body of Henry Lance, aged five years, burnt at a fire in Newtown, Sydney. His brother Charles deposed to having heard the poor child…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SHORTLY after seven o’clock on Tuesday night a very destructive fire, resulting in the death of a fine little boy, occurred on the premises of Mr. Alfred Lance, plumber…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN inquiry was held on Monday last at the dwelling house of J. T. Chew, at the[?] Gap, before, the coroner (Mr. S. Robinson), and a jury of six, touching the cause of a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,âIn reference to a note in Saturdayâs issue on the recent fire at Messrs. Riley Brothersâ, Auburn-street, permit me to say that I fully coincide with the principle that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquest mas hold on Monday by the Coroner, Mr. S. Robinson, and a jury of five, at the house of Mr, James Tunney; Seventeen-Mile, touching a fire which burned his stacks and other property .On the…
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