Bush Fires
Out in the bush all over the State in a great track of country men are fighting, fierce, with fires which are threatening and destroying their homes and property,…
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Bush Fires. Damage Estimated at £100,000
OUT in the bush in a great tract of country men are fighting fierce flames, which are threatening to destroy their homes and property, and, worse than all, it is feared…
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ON New Year's eve, or early on New Year's morning a fire occurred at Druewalla, Jamberoo, when a six roomed house kitchen and dairy on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene at a Mountain Fire. a Navvy's Gallantry
Here's a little story (says the "Nepean Times") that could well find place in some of our sensational novels—not an imaginary one, either. At the recent mountain fires…
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A Coroner's inquest, touching the circumstances of the tire which occurred at Jamberoo on December 31st. when a six-roomed house, kitchen and dairy were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Jamberoo Fire. VERDICT : Deliberately and Maliciously Set on Fire
THE District Coroner (Mr. C. Cameron, son.) held an enquiry on Monday last, at the residence of Mr. Jonas Jones, launching the circumstances of the fire…
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THE District Coroner (Mr. C. Cameron, Sen.,) held an inquiry on Monday last, at the residence of Mr. Jonas Jones, touching the circumstances of the fire which occured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Fire Brigade. Annual Dinner
Upwards of thirty firemen and visitors attended the Fire Brigade's dinner at the Royal hotel on Wednesday night last. Mrs. Makin looked after the wants of those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires at Broken Hill. Several Buildings Destroyed
A fire broke out early on Tuesday morning in the premises occupied by J. Flanagan, and used as a public dining room, in Argent-street. The building was highly…
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Necessity is the mother of invention. In the early morning recently a policeman passing Messrs. Jermyn and Poony's shop in Lynn noticed a beam on fire. He blew…
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THE annual meeting of the members of the above was held at the station on Tuesday evening last, when there was a good attendance…
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'Good day, sor. Will you give us a bit o' meat?' 'No, I won't. I'm full of you fellows coming after meat. I've…
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Shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon a fire started in a heap of rubbish and lumber in the rear of Mr. Fagan's residence on Garden Hill. The occurrence…
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Never before did the route of the Illawarra railway from George's River to Shoalhaven present so fire-burnt an appearance as at present. All through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Dunmore, MR. L. H. Nadin Burnt Out
A DISASTROUS for accurred at Dunmore early on Monday morning, when the residence occupied by Dlr. L. H. Nadin, secretary and manager of the…
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A fire which started in lone grass in the Bulli cemetery on Wednesday forenoon swept over everything in its way, destroying much fencing and other…
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SHORTLY before daybreak on Sunday morning Her Majesty's Theatre—one of the most important places of amusement in Sydney— was consumed by fire, including…
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News in to hand of disastrous bush tires raging on the Bong Bong Mountain for miles. Running fires were raging on Monday and yesterday at Avondale,…
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NEWS is to hand of disastrous bush fires raging on the Bong Bong mountain for miles. Running fires were raging on Monday and Tuesday at Avondale, some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Insurance. Meeting of Kiama Agents
ON Monday evening a meeting of local Fire Insurance Agents was held at the Fire Station, the meeting having been called by Mr. P. C. Davies…
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