Fire at Deniuquin
A destructive fire occurred last week at Deniliquin, about £1000 worth of property being destroyed. The buildings consumed were Mrs. S. Tyrer's drapery…
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Fire at Manildra
A destructive fire occurred at Manildra last week, by which Mr. Roberta's Coach and Horses Hotel was destroyed. The fire was discovered by a gentleman who…
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A fire broke out on Monday last about three miles north-east of the Finley township. When first discovered it was neor the boundary of Messrs Beveridge and Moodic’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous-Fire at Rutherglen Two Buildings Destroyed. A Third Narrowly Escapes
ONE of the most destructive fires that have occurred in Rutherglen for years broke out on Monday afternoon, when two weatherboard cottages…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Late Fire
THE evidence adduced at the inquest on the late fire in Cressy-street, afforded a curious insight into the tactics adopted by at least some of the [?]surance companies interested According to two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Fire. Coroner’s Inquest
An inquiry into the cause of the fire in Cressy-street, which destroyed the property of Mrs Frankel, Mrs Dow, Mrs Tyrer and others was held at the Black Swan Hotel on Monday last before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Wyalong
An alarm of fire was raised at Wyalong, on 7th inst., by the night watchman. The outbreak occurred at the Miners' Rest Hotel, at the extreme western end…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Fire in a Mine
The fire which broke out on Saturday morning at Mr. Lansel's Comet mine, Red[?]n Hill, proved to be a most destructive one, the winding and air-compressing…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fire at Black Dog Creek
A BUSH fire of large dimensions and of a most destructive character, broke out on Mr. A. G. Mitchell's farm at Black Dog Crook on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Deniliquin Fire Brigai[?] Disbandment Decided Upon
The threatened disbandment of the Deniliquin Fire Brigade, which was notified shortly [?] the late fire in Cressy-street, is to become [?] fact, and householders in Den[?] will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dingoes and Bush Fires
Writing in connection with the disastrous bush fires in tho Gundagai district the local paper says:— "Since the fire numerous packs of dingoes have come…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Fatal Fire at Cobram. a Lodger Burnt to Death
At a very early hour on Saturday morning O’Brien’s wine cafe and boarding-house, situated in Station-street, were completely destroyed by fire. The licensee and owner,…
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An alarm of fire was given on Tuesday morning at a quarter to 4 and shortly afterwards a huge flame was seen off the Esplanade. It was quickly discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Fire at Deniliquin
The Hay Standard says:—"At the inquests on the late fire in cressy-street, Deniliquin, it was shown that some of the insurance companies adopt some…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Hay Fire Brigade. The Differences with the Board. Disbandment Decided On
We regret to have to announce that the friction between the members of the Fire Brigade and the Fire Brigade Board, which we referred to in our last issue, has resulted…
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EVERYONE must deplore the difficulty that has arisen between the Fire Brigade Board and the members of the Hay Fire Brigade. For many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Hay. Permewan, Wright and Co.'s Store Destroyed
One of the most destructive tires which Hay has experienced took place early on Monday morning, and reunited in the total demolition of Messrs. Permewan, Wright…
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About three o'clock on Monday morning the fire bell rang out the alarm of fire, but the bell was rung os feebly that comparatively fow people heard it. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Yanga Fire
On Wednesday last an inquest was held at the Court-house, Balranald, before Mr. J. Tyson, junr., Coroner, and a jury of seven as to the origin of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire in America. Damage £400,000. LONDON, February 4
A disastrous fire occurred last night in Philodolphia, by which several large warehouses were destroyed with their contents. The total loss is estimated at 2,000,000…
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