Fire at Crookwell
CROOKWELL, Monday.—A disastrous fire occurred here about 1 o'clock this morning, when the dwelling place of Mr. Joseph Derritt, hay and corn dealer, was completely destroyed. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1889
75 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 4
News by Cable. The Great Fire at Antwerp. LONDON, Sept. 9
The great fire at Antwerp, Belgium, which was accasioned through an explosion at a cartridge manufactory, is gradually subsiding. Besides those killed 400 persons were seriously…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—An extensive and disastrous fire broke out this evening in the premises in Collins-street, owned by the City Property Company, Limited, occupied by…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The fear that two other lives had been lost at the disastrous fire at George and George's proved too true. From midnight on Friday the almost exhausted…
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MELBOURNE, SATURDAY.--A few minutes after 6 o'clock last evening the largest fire that has ever occurred in Melbourne broke out in the central block of Collins-street, and devastated…
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An extensive and disastrous fire broke out in Melbourne on Friday evening in the premises in Collins-street, owned by the City Property Company, Limited…
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CONTRARY to all expectation (says the Melbourne “Argus” the cause of the serious conflagration which occurred at Messrs, George and George’s establishment in Collins-street on Friday night of…
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ONE of the largest fires which has occurred in or near Sydney for some time past is that which took place at Messrs. Davenport and Sons' boot and shoe factory, Victoria Road, Marrickville…
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BRAIDWOOD, Saturday.—The dwelling-house of a man named William Sittrell, of Bell's Creek, was burned down a few days ago. Sittrell and his wife were both away…
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The fire at Boston was caused by a defect in the electric-light arrangements in the building where the fire broke out. Irish in Australia…
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JERILDERIE, Monday.âTwo large fires are raging southwards from the town. Two or three selectors have been completely burnt out. A heavy wind is blowing, and apparently there is…
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JERILDERIE, TUESDAY.--The fire is still raging about nine miles from Jerilderie on Wonamurra station. Messrs, Hamilton Brothers have lost all their grass, fencing, wheat and some sheep…
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A FIRE broke out shortly after 2 o'clock on Wednesday morning at the wharves of the Tasmanian S. N. Company, the Union S. N. Company, and the Clarence,…
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BRCKEN HILL, Sunday.—A fire, attended with fatal results, occurred a little alter midnight on Saturday. The fire broke out in a wood and iron building near Weir's public…
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During the progress of the play "The Maid of Orleans" at the Theatre Francais, Paris, the pile of faggots in the last scene ignited, and the stage was enveloped in flames…
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