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New England · Fires & bushfires
289 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 15
Sir,—After reading the account of the recent disastrous fire at the New England Girls' School, the citizens of Armidale doubtless see the paucity ofI…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire occurred on the Bangaree Estate, near Clare, South Australia. The woolshed, with its contents, were totally destroyed, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Armidale Municipal Council decided at its meeting on Monday night to urge the Board of Fire Commissioners to expedite the despatch of a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire brigades effected a good save last night, whon a fire broke out in the fifth floor of Albert House, an eight-storied building in Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Armidale Council at their Monday's meeting recognised, that the local fire menace, created by inadequate appliances, is no mere…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Damage estimated at everal thousand pounds was caused by a fire which broke out on the top floor of Foley Bros., produce merchants, Sussex-st.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire at Ballina destroyed six shops. The total damage is estimated at about £17,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out in a big eight-storied building known as Albert House, in Bathurst-street, City, late last night. It looked dangerous for a time, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victor Butler (39), was arrested and charged with maliciously setting fire, with intent to defraud the Economic Insurance Co., Ltd., to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire which occurred at Lawson on Sunday night destroyed four shops and cottages, amongst which were Read's estate agency, the Government Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out at Tentefield on Friday morning in a wood stack 50 feet from the main building of the power house. Over lOOcds. of wood were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As reported in the "Chronicle" some time ago, a fire occurred near Black Mountain, destroying the camps of Messrs. C. Willis & Sons and Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Five business premises were destroyed by fire at Lawson on Sunday night. The damage is estimated at several thousand pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire in the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's building at Rockhampton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As reported in the "Argus" some time ago, a Ore occurred near Black Mountain, destroying the camps of Messrs. C. Willis & Sons and Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred near Black Mountain recently, destroying the camps of Messrs. C. Willis and Sons and Walter Taylor. On Monday last the Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Walters, Middleton, Eades, and Co's. timber mill at Hurstville was destroyed by fire last night, causing damage estimated at £30,000. Huge stacks of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Norman Gaddie, a greengrocer, of Parramatta, awakened from sleep early this morning to find his room full of smoke and [?]guee of flame leaping…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eighty-two valuable dairy cows and three horses were roasted alive in a shed at a dairy farm neay Hobart, which was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wynyard Free Store, in a la[?]e off George-street West, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at £15,000…
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