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Mid North Coast · Fires & bushfires
33 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
It was just as Rosen had received a peremptory order ro retire that the few spectators who waited to accompany that movement witnessed the descent from the Spicheren height of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday last an inquest was field at Smithtown before Mr. Jas. Johnston and a jury, to enquire into the cause of the recent fire at Matthew Flack's premises…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire of an extensive character has occurred at Burnie, Tasmania. Two hotels, a large auction mart and several business places were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. Permewan, Wright and Co's. store at Hay has been destroyed by fire. The firm's loss is considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred at a tenement house in Soho, London. Eight of the inmates were burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dundas boiling down works, near Albury, have been completely destroyed by fire. The damage done is estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nine buildings have been destroyed by fire at Deniliquin. The Fire Brigade refused to work and the police had to break into the station with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An extensive fire has occurred at Traralgon, a township situated in South Gippsland, Victoria. Seven shops and one private residence were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the last meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council, the Mayor incidentally remarked that there was a circular addressed to the "Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred in a grocery shop in Surry Hills early this morning. The place was burned to the ground. Mr. J. H. Gallagher and his wife and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BETWEEN 12 and 1 o'clock on Thursday last a fire broke out in the house occupied by Mr. Rosenfeldt, and situated in Belgrave-street, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred at Cabramatta on Saturday night last, and five lives were sacrificed. The house that was burnt was occupied by a Mr. Bonarius…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Thursday afternoon last a deputation waited on the Mayor at his residence for the purpose of bringing before him the question of the formation of a brigade in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The whole of the out-buildings of the premises occupied by Messrs. Pattenson, Bros., bakers, of Balmain, were destroyed by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Beehive Hotel, Tumut, was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The furniture and effects of the local Masonic Lodge, which were stored on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE manual engine purchased for the use of the newly-formed local brigade arrived by last Burrawong, and the town may congratulate itself on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We would direct our readers attention to an advertisement in another column, appealing for subscriptions in order to enable Mr. M. J. Lawlor,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Saturday night last a fire occurred at an old house situated on the bank of the river, near Dangar and Watt's saw mill, Commandant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Sunday morning last, about one o'clock, Mr. M. J. Lawlor's coach building establishment, at the corner of Smith and Forth-streets, Kempsey,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE man who discovered the fire first ejaculated, " Where is the --Fire Brigade?" ON going over to ring the bell at the…
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