The Destruction of a Church by Fire
ALBURY, Wednesday.—John Bartley and Edward Keating were charged at the Wangaratta Police Court yesterday with wilfully and unlawfully setting fire to the Church of England…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
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ALBURY, Wednesday.—John Bartley and Edward Keating were charged at the Wangaratta Police Court yesterday with wilfully and unlawfully setting fire to the Church of England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TELEGRAM from Wagga states that on Thursday afternoon a destructive fire occurred at Yerong Creek, and resulted in the total destruction of the public school building and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. J. W. BUNN, Coroner for the Braidwood district, hold an inquiry at Captain's Flat on Friday into the circumstances surrounding the late fire which destroyed Mr. McGrogan's hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A WEATHER-BOARD cottage, known as No. 17, Hartley-street, Balmain, was destroyed by fire on Saturday night, and a child, Amy Wardle, who was in the house at the time, was burned so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN reply to a question asked in the Assembly by Mr. Barbour, as to when the Fire Brigades Bill would be proceeded with, Sir Henry Parkes said: "Looking at the progress made,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire occurred yesterday in the city of Minneapolis, United States, when 12 large stores were burned to the ground. Several persons perished in the flames, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE extensive new building for the Mutual Store Company, which is now nearing completion in Flinders-street, has offered an opportunity for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TARALGA, Friday.—Messrs. Rodman and Bazzan's drapery and jewellery establishment was entirely destroyed by fire last night. The fire originated through a hook from which a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TARALGA, Wednesday.—A verdict of accidental burning was recorded at the inquest held to-day on the fire which occured at R[?]dman and Bazzan's store. The premises were insured it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Fire Brigade was held on Wednesday evening, when the resignation of Mr. E. R. Laws as e superintendent, rendered necessary by [?]ffluxion of time, was considered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SHORTLY after the incoming Melbourne express passed Goondah near Bowning on Tuesday morning flames were seen to issue from beneath the Pullman ear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New South Wales Fire Brigades' Demonstration was continued on Monday. Proceedings began with procession of the brigades, starting at 9 in the morning from Wynyard-square, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DEMONSTRATION of the New South Wales volunteer fire-brigades under the auspices of the Metropolitan Volunteer Firemen's Association took place on Monday and yesterday at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE demonstration of the New South Wales Fire Brigades was continued on Tuesday at the Agricultural Society's Grounds, Moore Park. The unfavourable state of the weather,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE are now on view at Messrs. Furner Brothers' the prizes won by the Goulburn men at the recent fire-brigades' competitions in Sydney. One of these is the first prize in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE granting of land for the erection of fire-brigade station has been declared a public purpose under the 104th section of the Crown Lands Act of 1884…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE New South Wales Volunteer Fire Brigades Demonstration was concluded on Wednesday with a picnic at Wollongong About 500 excursionists were conveyed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE two trophies won by the Goulburn Volunteer Fire Brigade at the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Demonstration on Monday last are now on exhibition in Furner Brothers' shop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the meeting of the Board on Friday evening letters were read from the secretary of the brigade enclosing resolutions from the members, requesting the board to continue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the Fire Brigade Board was held on Friday evening last, when the request of the members of the brigade to allow Mr. E. R. Laws, superintendent, and Mr. D. Booth,…
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