A Train on Fire. the Fuel Nuisance
The passengers by the mixed train from Wodong[?] Benella (Vic.) on Wednesday, were greatly [?]med on discovering just prior to arriving at Glearowan that one of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1890
115 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 6
The Late Fire at Greta. (From our Greta correspondent.)
An inquiry was opened in the Court room on Saturday morning, before Mr. Brooks, District Coroner, and a jury, into the circumstances of the fire at the Crystal Palace Hall, which occurred on…
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THE most disastrous fire that has occurred in Hobart for many years broke out at 2 o'clock on Friday morning in the fruit store of William Ikin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Outbreak of Fire. an Old Shed in John-street Destroyed
BETWEEN 1 and 2 o'clock on Monday an alarm of fire was raised in Johnstreet, in the vicinity of the Salvation Army barracks. The fire had broken…
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For many years the City of London has not been visited by such a terribly disastrous fire as that which occurred in broad daylight on October 13 in the very heart of the Metropolis. Within an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Disastrous Fire at Salonica. Interesting Letter From an Eye-witness
Referring to the recent disastrous fire in Salonica, it may be interesting to some of our readers to persue an account written by Miss Nettie Stewart, an eye-witnesss who is a niece of Mr. John…
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A terrible fire broke out in Salonica on Wednesday night. The British and other Consulates, the General Hospital, the Cathedral, many of the churches and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire near Sydney. the Batteries in Danger
A bush fire which for some hours threatened to produce most disastrous results broks out at George's Head on Saturday on the bill overlooking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Fire in Sydney. (Herald of yesterday.)
Following upon the late disastrous city conflagration, a fire broke out last night in the kerosene bond shed on Dibbs's Wharf, Miller's Point, and destroyed goods and property to the value of about…
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IN the Assembly on Wednesday evening, Mr Dibbs called the attention of the Government to the fire of the previous night, and urged them to introduce…
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SOME burglars entered a tobacoonist's hop in Prahran, near Melbourne, early on Wednesday morning, and were quietly making up the stock into…
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SYDNEY was again visited by a most destructive tire on Tuesday night. At about a quarter to nine o'clock the watchman on duty at Gibbs, Bright and Co.'s wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poetry. the Fire-builders
Joy built my fire, And built it onto my desire; Colly the fagots crackled and snapped, Bithely about them the flames were wrapped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Brisbane. (By telegraph to the Herald.) Brisbane
A destructive fire broke out about six this evening in Benjamin Brothers' warehouse, Elizabeth-street. When the fire was discovered the flames had obtained such a strong hold as to render…
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It was a gray Saturday afternoor,—"mopy," Beth Grey called it, and the three occupants of the upper room in the "Ladies' Boarding Hall" were certainly moping. Outside the trees were nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Fatality by Fire. a Woman Borned to Death
On Boxing night a cottage occupied by Helmbrecht, a gardener on Barooga station (Vic.) appeared to be on fire. Upon two men approaching they were…
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