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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Fires & bushfires
8 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
A disastrous fire occurred on the Hawkesbury river at Mr. J. Bennett's wharf about 4 o'clock on Sunday morning, when the steamer Hawkesbury was burnt to the waters edge. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday evening last a conference between a committee of the above and members of the local Council was held at the Council Chambers. The representatives of the Fire Brigade were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The performances of the Navajo Indians at night are extremely theatrical. A dark circle of branches was built around the fire about eight feet high, farming an inclosure…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The following remarkable account has been called from the writings of Joaquin Miller, and has reference to the Volcano of Manna Loa, in the Sandwish Islands:…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Friday evening last, a meeting of members of the above was held, when an invitation to take part in the Fire Brigades demonstration in Sydney was received and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This morning we received a wire stating that a deputation consisting of Messrs W. Gosper and A. B. Kirk had seen Sir Henry Parkes with reference to a grant of £400, and it was thought that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →What might have proved a most disastrious fire broke out in a store-room at the establishment of Mr. J. Chandler, George-street, at about 3 o'clock this (Friday) morning. The fire was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Let the Journalist defend the doctrines of the party which he approves; let him criticise and condemn the party which he does not approve, reserving always his right to applaud his opponents or censure his friends, as the truth may…
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