Big Fire on the Richmond
A disastrous fire occurred at South Woodburn, Richmond River, between 2 and 3 o'clock on Monday morning, resulting in the total destruction of…
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Mid North Coast · Fires & bushfires
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A disastrous fire occurred at South Woodburn, Richmond River, between 2 and 3 o'clock on Monday morning, resulting in the total destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire, which might have been attended with very serious consequences, broke out in Mr. H. J. Pratt's shop in Belgrave-street, on Saturday morning, at about 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another large fire bat occurred at Inverell. Six shops bare been totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early on Saturday morning last Kempsey experienced a narrow escape from a serious conflagration. At about 8 p.m. Mr. Neuhaus, jeweller…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A big fire has accurred in Auckland, three warehouses and five other business establishments being totally destroyed. It is considered that the damage will exceed one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A disastrous fire occurred at Grafton on Sunday night, which completely destroyed the premises occupied by John Moorhead and Company and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ABOUT half-part 11 o'clock last night an outbreak of fire occurred on board the steamer Electra, which had just discharged the cargo from the Manning River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The moonlight excursion under the anspices of the Kempsey Fire Brigade on Wednesday evening last was a great success. The Terara was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. Malcolm M'Kinnon's barn, full of hay, was set alight by a child this morning, and burned to the ground. The loss is estimated at about £50…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As reported by wire in our last issue, an outbreak of fire was discovered on board the N. C. S. N. Co.'s s. s. Electra while lying at her wharf at the foot of Margaret-street, Sydney, at 11 o'clock on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SHORTLY after 11 o'clock on Monday night an outbreak of fire was discovered on board the North Coast Steam Navigation Company's steamer Electra, lying at their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE damage done by fires in the Mount Pleasant district is estimated at many thousands of pounds. Hundreds of sheep, including stud rams, have been destroyed, and orchards in full bearing swept out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUEENSTOWN in Tasmania has been swept by fire and a tornado, and some 60 houses burned down, hundreds of persons being rendered homeless. Bush fires at Albury and Corowa have done great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a fire in Leichhardt yesterday several firemen entered the burning house when the whole of the joists of the floor collapsed and one Edward John Roberts became covered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Details which still continue to come in regarding the terrible bush fires of the last week show that the earlier estimates of the terrible havoc wrought…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Between 8 and 9 p.m. on Tuesday evening last Kempsey was violently aroused from its wonted somnolency by a false alarm of fire. Some gifted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A CORRESPONDENT of the Richmond River Herald writes as follows:--I notice that South Woodburn fire has been very quickly followed by another conflagration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Would you kindly allow me space to contradict the statement that is current that the officers and members of the Fire Brigade were responsible for the alarm of fire that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →If report is to be trusted, the Creuzot factory has turned out for the French Government a gun capable of effective work at a range of twenty miles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messes. Langley, Bros.' fine sawmill at Rockville was burned to the ground last night. The property is reported to have only been insured for £1000…
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