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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
104 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 6
AT about a quarter-past nine on Friday evening smoke was noticed coming on of the front of Mr. Bushman’s tailoring establishment, a ml shortly afterwards a flame appeared, when some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About ten o'clock on Monday morning there were some thunder and lightning, preparatory to a few light showers. All at once a huge flame shot upwards from a building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY afternoon the inquest on the fire which occured last Friday night in Auburn-street was held by Mr.A. M. Betts. and a jury of twelve. Mr. W. S. Foxall represented the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held yesterday afternoon at the Robert Burns Hotel before Mr. Betts, coroner, touching the cause of the late fire on the premises occupied by messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. A. M. BETTS, the district coroner, conducted an inquiry at the Robert Burns Hotel on Wednesday afternoon, touching the cause of the fire that occurred on Friday evening last. The jury having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about a quarter to nine on Friday night smoke was notices coming out of the front of Mr. Bushman's tailoring establishment, and shortly afterwards a flame…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday last (the Bathurst Free Press states) a farmer, named Cornelius Dwyer, living about eight miles from Rockley, had his all destroyed by fire. He had come into Bathurst with his wife, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday about 1 o'clock an alarm of fire at premises to the rear of Mr. T. Ryan's was raised. It occurred in a hut roofed with bark and was discovered by a Mrs. Dyer who lives close by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday last a farmer named Cornelius Dwyer, living about eight miles from Rockley, had all his property destroyed by fire. He had come into Bathurst with his wife, and during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORONER'S INQUEST.—Mr. Betts coroner, held an inquest on Saturday last, at the place, touching the origin of the recent fire at the dwelling-house of Mr. J. V…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the into fire this place has been quite lively. On Saturday weck a large gang of skilled workmen and labourers arrived by train and immediately commenced to clear away from a portion of the site…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A preliminary meeting was held in the Mechanics' Institute yesterday for the purpose of deciding whether or not it would be desirable to call a public meeting for the object of establishing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PRELIMINARY meeting was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday afternoon, and was fairly attended. Several insurance agents were also present. Mr. J. T. Gannon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of the largest bush fires reported in the district for many years is now burning on the Victorian Upper Murray. The fire started at Burrowy[?] staion and spread downwards through Thologolong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held at Setzer's farm this afternoon by John Davidson Esq., the newly-appointed coroner, and a jury of six. John Setzer deposed: I am a farmer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting in connection with the Fire Brigade was held last night in the Council Chambers, the Ma[?]or in the chair. The room was crowded, and much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE public meeting which had been convened by the late mayor took place in the council chambers on Monday evening, about 100 persons being present. The mayor having read the notice convening the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC meeting was held in the council chamber on Monday evening last, for the purpose of considering the propriety of forming a fire-brigade and to adopt other means for the protection of life and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE coroner, T. Parr Esq., held an inquest at the residence of Mr. Thomas Shanahan, on Tuesday last, to inquire into the burning of a woolshed and contents, also a lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday night a fire broke out in the milliner's shop kept by Miss Ryan, one of Mr. J. Fergus's row of buildings. The occupants had gone out, leaving a kerosene lamp burning on the…
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