Wangaratta Fire Brigade Sports. by Our Own Reporter
NEW YEAR'S DAY in Wangaratta was celebrated by a Fire Brigade competition and athletic sports in the Agricultural Show grounds a spot beautifully situated on…
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33 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 2
Disastrous Fire
A fire broke out in one of the four neat wooden cottages that stood at the west end of Orson street, on Wednesday evening last, and as the wind was blowing very fiercely, th…
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On Wednesday evening last a fire occurred in, Orson-street, and resulted in the total destruction of three of Mrs. Leonard's, weatherboard cottages, of which there were four. The fire…
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The public meeting of inhabitants convened by the Mayor in order to consider the desirableness of establishing a fire brigade, was held according to announcement at the Bijou Theatre, on Monday…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday last; App. Officer Martin in the chair. Three new members were elected, and…
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The Riverine Grazier reports that on January 23 a disastrous fire took place, resulting in the total destruction of the premises known as Dobson’s boarding-house, situate in Simpson-street…
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A terrible fire broke out at Bourke on Sunday morning, which did a great amount of damage. The fire originated in Harris’s Royal Hotel, and quickly extended to Whiteborn’s, saddler, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Telegrams. Fire on Yanga Farm. Balranald
Yesterday afternoon, at Duryea's Yanga farm, a haystack of between sixty and seventy tons was burnt down. No person was supposed that day to have been near it. The…
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[?] Monday morning last the most destructive [?] that has taken place at Deniliquin occurred in [?] street, resulting in the total destruction of [?] four shops built by Mr. Charters, and which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open Column. the Municipal Council and the Fire Brigade. (To The Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—The action of the Municipal Council is certainly beyond the ken of ordinary mortals, in their actions anent the Fire Brigade. The proper organization of such a body being certainly the most…
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On Monday morning 16th inst. the most destructive fire that has taken place at Deniliquin occurred, in Napier-street, resulting in the total destruction of the four shops built by…
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YEAR after year the Fire-brigades' competition; and notably its chief event--the contest for the Britannia Cup--attracts greater attention…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. the Fire Brigade. (To the Editor of the Hay Standard)
SIR,—Will you kindly inform me what has become of that useful institution formed a ten weeks ago—the fire brigade? There are many…
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Mr J. E. Pearce, coroner, held on inquiry before a jury of twelve, on Wednesday, respecting the origin of the fire at Sabine's hotel…
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FIRES, unfortunately, have been unusually prevalent of late, the latest being the offices of Wm. M'Culloch & Co., Limited, Lachlan street, Hay, which were totally destroyed on…
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Messrs McCulloch and Co.’s; office[?] Sabine’s Bijou Theatre narrowly [?] The corner of Lachlan street, were [?] Thursday between twelve and [?]…
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Mr J. E. Pearce, P.M., Coroner, held an inquest on Saturday and Monday last, in connection with the fire that resulted in the destruction of the officer of. Messrs W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Messrs. M’culloch and Co’s Offices at Hay. Committal of the Manager for Arson and Embezzlement
Last week we published a telegram from our Hay correspondent announcing the destruction by fire of the offices of M’Culloch and Co., at Hay. An inquiry into the cause of the fire was…
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The offices of Messrs. William M'Culloch & Co. situate at the junction of Lachlan and Leonard-stre[?] Hay, were destroyed by fire on Th[?]…
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"SWEET Norah, come here, and look into the fire; Perhaps in its embers good luck we may see…
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