These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
106 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 6
The members of the Albury Fire Brigade on Friday afternoon last added another to their already somewhat extensive list of victories over the fiery element, won by prompt and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The extensive new building for the Mutual Store Company, which is now nearing Completion in Flinders-street, has offered an opportunity for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The most disastrous conflagration experienced in the settlement occurred on Sunday, by which the extensive premises of Messrs. M' Kay Bros, and Co., general merchants, were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The concert held on Wednesday night for the benefit of the Hay Band was a thorough success, and in spite of the plethora of entertainments which have recently made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A, serious fire has occurred at Sandringham, the country residence of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales in Norfolk. The two top floors, on which were situated the rooms of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE concert got up in aid of the funds of Hay Fire Brigade Band came off at the Academy of Music on Wednesday evening. There was a tolerably large audience…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hay fire brigade secured the distinction in Sydney on Tuesday of attaining second prize in the "hose practice for four men." Over thirty teams competed, and the contest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A little before midnight on Saturday a cottage, occupied by James Birks, a shearer, near Brewarrina, was destroyed by fire. The only occupants at the time of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A shocking disaster has occurred in the Egean, off the island of Negropont. An English steamer with a cargo of petroleum on board caught fire, and was totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Varnish a small twofold towel r[?]ok three feet high. When dry, tack on the lowest round at the back of each fold a piece of stiff, deep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE demonstration in connection with the fire brigades from various parts of the Colony was commenced in Sydney on Monday and concluded on Tuesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The iron ship Carpathian, 1504 tons, has been burned off Africa, on the coast of Peru. All efforts extinguish the flames and save the vessel failed, and 15 persons are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A fire occurred at Mr. S. J. Biggs' selection on Mungadal at 9.30 this morning, attended by results of the most disastrous character. Mr. Biggs had just finished "clearing up"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out on Thursday week, about noon, on the township common near the School of Arts, Originating from one of the swagmen’s camps in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The advent of Bummer always brings with it the usual bush fires in this district, but they are generally regulated by the seasons. It the seasons are good they are more serious,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →IN connection with the opening of the new Fire Brigade station, a committee meeting was held in the School of Arts on Monday last. Present :-- Capt Ritchie Lieut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire has occurred at Aidin, a town in Asiatic Turkey, about 60 miles from Smyrna. Two hundred houses and two synagogues have been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A series of destructive fires has occurred in Louisville, the chief city in the state of Kentucky. A large quantity of property was destroyed, and the loss of life bas been…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →THE ceremony of opening the new station took place last Friday night, in the presence of a large crowd of townspeople. Shortly before 8 o'clock a procession headed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About half-past one on Tuesday morning the fire bell rang out an alarm, and as the night was too hot for sleep, a crowd soon congregated eager to ascertain where the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →