Fire-brigade Demonstration at Orange
FIRE-BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION AT ORAGE.— A demonstration took place at Orange on Boxing-day in connection with the fire-brigades. Seven men from the Goulburn brigade competed. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1884
124 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 7
Disastrous Bush Fires
A DESTRUCTIVE fire took place on the Murrumbidgee on Sunday. The fire was first noticed in the Yeomburrah grass paddock. The strong wind causing it to spread, it…
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A telegram to the S. M. Herald, dated Tuesday, says:—Reports continue to be daily received of serious fires in the country districts. One which occurred at St. James was…
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A meeting of members of the Goulburn Fire Brigade was held on Monday night, in the engine house, for the purpose of considering the late decisions of the Orange committee…
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A DESTRUCTIVE fire took place at the Murrumbidgee on Sunday. The day was tho hottest day experienced this year, with a strong wind blowing from the…
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WITHIN half-a-mile of us was a long continual snake-like fire, extending from nest sooth, and coming on at a terrific pace, sweeping and devouring everything in its…
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AN inquest was held at Hennock’s selection, Moppity, on the 21st inst., by S Robinson Esq , Coroner, to enquire into the cause of the fire which took place on Mr. Ca lo Marina’s Moppity…
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The following, from the "Auckland Star" of the 15th inst., gives particulars of a destructive fire, by which Mr. D.J. McLeod, late of Goulburn, but at present resident in Auckland, was completely burnt…
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Very destructive bush fires have taken place during Wednesday. For about four miles round Newcastle there has been almost a circle of fire Lambton, Adamstown, Charlestown, the Glebe,…
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The following telegram was sent from Newcastle on Tuesday:— Very destructive bush fires have taken place during the afternoon. For about fourmiles round Newcastle…
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AN inquest on the late fire at the roar of Mr. Adcock's (confectioner) premises, Auburu-street, was held yesterday afternoon in the Criterion Hotel before Mr. Betts, coroner, when the following…
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An inquiry into the circumstances connected with the fire at Mr. Adcock's establishment on Saturday morning last was held before Mr. Betts, coroner, at the Criterion hotel yesterday…
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THE annual meeting of the members of and subscribers to the Goulburn Volunteer Fire Brigade was held last evening, in the committee-room of Mechanics' Institute. Mr. Meyer occupied the…
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The annual meeting of the Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in the Mechanics' Institure our Wednesday evening. The members of the brigade present. numbered about thirty, but there were very few…
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THE annual meeting of the volunteer fire-brigade was held at the mechanics institute on Wednesday evening. There were about thirty members of the brigade present, but very few of the citizens who…
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THE signal gun gave the alarm of fire in Newcastle at 20 minutes to 2 o'clock on Monday morning. The flames broke out in the Market-square, Hunter-street, at the rear of the premises occupied by Mr…
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ABOUT II o'clock on the morning of December 23 a fire broke out on the presses occupied by the Germano-Israelite School. Constantinople. The flames,…
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It is our painful duty to chfomcre a serious fire at Helensville, resulting not only in the loss of valuable property, but also of the lives of two men, John Harris,…
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The adjourned annual general meeting of the Goulburn Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in the Mechanics' Institution Wednesday evening. There was a fair attendance of members present, and Mr…
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