TELEGRAMS. City Bush Fire. SYDNEY
A bush fire, which- was raging along the side of the State Government House grounds at Rose Bay, has spread towards Cranbrook, the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
154 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 8
The Murrumburrah Fire
FROM the details of the Murrumburrah fire furnished by the Signal, we learn that the outbreak occurred about 2.30 a. m. on Tuesday, and by it, for the fourth time in 15…
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On Saturday night a fire was discovered in the maid's room at the North Goulburn rectory, and but for the promptness of the Ven. Archdeacon Spencer serious damage would have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Smell Fire. Panic in the Haymarket. Cook-shop Burns Brightly
To say the Chinese of the Haymarket were stricken with panic only midly describes the scene enacted in that district early on Saturday morning…
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This afternoon, about half-past three, some grass behind a residence on Church Hill caught fire, and was attacking a fence. The Fire Brigade was summoned, and the flames were quickly…
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The fire in the Equitable Assurance buildings cost six lives. Three employees were cut off on the roof, and perished. One leaped to death on the pavement below. Mr. Giblin, president of…
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A marble nine-storey building occupied by the Equitable Life Assurance Society and other great commercial corporations has been destroyed by fire. Three men leaped from the roof and…
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The assertion made by Mr. John Bourke, the Coroner at Murrumburrah, in the course of his finding in respect to a local fire, to the effect that tile prevalence of incendiarism was largely…
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A disastrous [?]re, the damage caused by which exceeds £1,000,000 besides involving loss of human life, occurred to-day, destroying the…
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THE District Coroner (Mr John Bourke, J.P.) held an inquiry on Tuesday last, a the Court House, Murrumburrah, into | the cause of the fire which on Tuesday,…
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A few minutes before 2 p.m. on Monday the firebell sounded the alarm. The cause was an outbreak in Victoria Park. By some means unknown, probably due indirectly to the great…
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The fire bell sounded again on Monday evening a call coming from Ellesmere-street, where an outhouse attached to the residence of Mr. W. Jones had caught alight. The flames were…
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Shortly after 5 o'clock the fire bell sounded for the third time during the past two days. Smoke could be seen coming from Garfield way, and the brigade made its way promptly…
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Yass, Tuesday.—Grass fires broke out in portions of the Yass district yesterday. The most serious one was at Mr. P. J. Magennis's Bloomfield property on the Murrumbidgee. The flames…
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A disastrous fire is raging in Osaka. Up till the present 1300 houses have been destroyed. A strong wind is blowing, and the flames are still spreading rapidly…
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Large stores attached to the King's School, Parramatta, were destroyed by fire this morning. C.P.S. FOUND DEAD. Mr. Gemm, Clerk of Petty Sessions at Tumut,…
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Passengers by the Motor Coach from Binalong this morning, brought the news that the Royal Hotel, Binalong, was burnt to the ground at half…
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ON Friday night last, about 10.30 p.m. a disastrous outbreak of fire occurred at a boarding house, occupied by Mrs. Felton, at Aurvili,…
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BEFORE Mr. John Bourke, J.P., District Coroner, an enquiry was held into the cause of a fire which on January 13th,, destroyed a house…
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Goulburn is to have a new turbine fire engine instead of the present manual. The new turbine is horse drawn, and is one of twenty new ones which are being specially constructed for…
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