Extensive Fire in Sydney
SHORTLY before hall-past seven on Wednesday evening a fire was discovered on the premises of Messrs. McLean Bros. and Rigg, Limited, in George-street. It was raining…
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Fires & bushfires, 1899
163 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 9
A Train on Fire
A somewhat unusual spectacle was presented on Monday afternoon, when the engine of the paper train arrived in Junee with only two trucks…
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A SOMEWHAT unusual spectacle was presented on Monday afternoon, when the engine of the paper train arrived in Junco with only two trucks attached to it. Enquiries elicited the…
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A somewhat unusual spectacle was witnessed here on Monday evening, when the engine of the paper train earner in to town with only two trucks attached. On…
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SHORTLY before half-past seven on Wednesday evening a fire was discovered on the premises of Messrs. McLean Bros. and Rigg, Limited, in George-street. It…
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SPEAKING to a deputation from suburban municipalities on Monday Mr. See advocated the passing of a new Fire Brigades Act. He would be very glad indeed to confer with any representatives they might…
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BATHURST fire-brigade has arranged a fire brigades competition in that city of December 26 and 27. The Goulburn brigade purposes entering a team for the two engine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transvaal War. Battle at Belmont. N.S.W. Lancers. Enemy's Positions Captured. British Troops Under Fire. Flight of the Enemy. Position at Mafeking. London, Nov. 24
In consequence, it is believed, of the threatening attitude of the British on the south-eastern frontier of the Orange Free State, the Boers are…
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Mr. J. Walsh, secretary of the Goulburn Fire Brigade Board, has received a cheque for £72 Ss 6d from the Underwriters' Association as payment of the contributions from the insurance companies…
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Packwood House, the property of the Bank of New South Wales, two miles from Braidwood, occupied by Mr. Edmonds, was burnt on Tuesday night. Captain Mater, with a detachment of the…
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A FIRE has occurred in the maid street of Wyalong. Fifteen buildings were burnt out, and one man was seriously injured. Caulfield v. Norton…
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A DISASTROUS fire broke out at Wyalong on Wednesday night, when a row of wooden shops end residences fronting the main street were completely destroyed. No water was…
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AT seven o'clock this evening a large stock of firewood at the rear of Mr. W. Gale's residence in Verner-street was discovered to be on fire. The fire-bell was [?]g and a large…
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A FIRE broke out in a cottage at Warren, about five p.m. yesterday. A strong wind was blowing at the time, and quickly swept the flames along…
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ABOUT 7 o'clock on Friday evening a wood heap at Mr. W Gale's residence, Church Hill, was discovered on fire, caused through the. servant girl throwing out some hot ashes. As there was danger…
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A [?]RIBL, [?]onflagration ocourred at West Wyalong on Wednesday night, when shops extending from and including Pool’s and Butter’s boot shops were completely gutted. The…
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WYALONG, Thursday.—A disastrous fire broke out at West Wyalong last night, when a row of wooden shops and residences fronting the main street were completely gutted…
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ON Friday Mr. A. R. Stafford's sawmills and electric light works at Narrabri were burnt to the ground within half-an-hour. An area of about two acres covered with timber was a…
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ABOUT nine last night the ourtains in an upstair room of Messrs E. Milac and Co.'s premises caught fire through a candle being placed too close. The flames were seen from…
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London, Dec. 5. The Boers were hardly visible throughout the battle, and their rifle pits were protected by bullet-proof breast-works…
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