Bush Fires on Boxing Day
THROUGH the boiling of a workman's billy on a tank at Monomelth on Boxing Day a fire originated which bade fair to carry devastation over the whole country…
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213 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 11
Fire Engine on Fire
Just as the procession was about to start from the Hospital on Monday evening, a little excitement was caused by a fire on the fire engine. The…
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The application made by the [?] fire brigade to have all the district telegraph officials notified to beep one another posted as to the locality of any…
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On Saturday last a fire occurred at Norong, which ran through one of Mr. Corner's paddocks, destroying about 60 acres of grass and a quantity of fencing…
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On 27th ult. a bush fire broke out in a paddock on the Monteith Estate at Lowesdale, about 14 miles from Corowa, and spread with remarkable rapidity…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fire at a Fire Station
Shortly after 9 o'clock on Wednesday night the ground floor of the No. 2 fire station, situated in George-street, near the Redfern railway station, Sydney, was burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Berthong
Messrs. James Gibb and Son, of Berthong, have bad a most unpleasant experience. Their pastoral run, one of the richest in pastures in these districts, has…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fire at Eagan Creek
Reports received on Wednesday state that an outbreak of a bush fire occurred on the boundary of Egan Creek holding, in the Yerong neighborhood, on Tuesday. By…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire at Newcastle. a Warehouse Gutted. Extensive Damage
A destructive fire occurred at Newcastle on Monday, resulting in the loss of property valued at £70,000. At about 6 in the morning it was discovered that Messrs. David…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Original Correspondence. the Recent Bush Fires. To the Editor
SIR,--I have received the enclosed subscription list from Mr. R. T. Hough. Should you approve of calling for assistance through the medium of your paper. I…
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On Wednesday the Railway Commissioners were waited upon by a deputation introduced by Mr. Watson, accompanied by Messrs Barnes and…
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Says the Jerilderie Herald:—During Christmas and New Year weeks we have had a number of bush fires. On Saturday, 22nd December, one broke out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Bush Fires. Incendiaries at Work. a Diabolical Plot
During the past few days several bush fires have been raging, and considerable damage has been done to grass and fencing. On Ellerslie station, Adelong, a fire broke…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Disastrous Bush Fires. Destruction in the Wagga District. 100,000 Acres Burnt
FURTHER particulars now to hand show that the bush fire which was reported as having starting in the Yerong neighbour [?] on New Year's Day was of a most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Brigade
The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan Volunteer Fire Brigade was held on Monday night last at McGrady’s Royal Hotel, Captain Patten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Near Tocumwal. Tocumwal
A fire broke out this afternoon on that part at the Belobula holding farmed by Mr. Argus M'Therson on the share system. It destroyed about 600 acres of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Fire in Olive-street. Coroner's Inquest
An inquest on the late fire in the bootshop in Olive-street was held on Monday last by Mr. Barnett, district coroner, and a jury of 12, consisting of F. Simmons, J. M'Donald,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire in an Orphan Asylum. 28 Lives Lost. London, January 9
A disastrous fire has occurred at an orphan asylum at Rochester, in the state of New York, in which there were 175 orphans. A boiler exploded, shattering a wing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Destructive Fire at the Hay Show Ground. The Refreshment Pavilion Totally Destroyed
A destructive fire, resulting in the total destruction of the secretary's office, committee's rooms, refreshment pavilion with all fittings, ladies' retiring room, and lavatories…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disas[?]us Fire at the Show Grounds. Damage Estimated at £450
The fire-bell rang out its alarm at about 11 o'clock on Friday morning, whet it was discovered that a fire was raging in the Refreshment pavilion…
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