Intercolonial Telegrams Destructive Fires in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Monday.—During the recent hot weather a number of serious fires occurred, during the last two days especially. A destructive, conflagration has…
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Fires & bushfires, 1884
186 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 10
The Late Fire at the Brewery. Something Like Recognition
THE following letter, received by the Hon. Superintendent of the Newcastle Fire Brigades, explains itself, and shows an example that might well be followed by one…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Destructive bush fires have occurred at Yass, Cootamundra, Cowra, and other places…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A fire occurred at Johnson's the [?]terer, in Selwyn-street, this morning. Two residences were destroyed…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Spicer and Co.'s wool stores, Adelaide, were destroyed by fire yesterday, with heavy stock. MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Six New South…
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BOURKE, Wednesday.—Messrs. Kirkpatrick's bonded store at Bourke, has been destroyed by five, and the damage done is valued at £20,000…
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WALGETT Wednesday.—A great fire has broken out ant Walgett, and is still raging. Fifteen houses have already been destroyed, and the town is in great danger…
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BOURKE Thursday.—The insurances effected through Kirkpatrick's fire at Bourke amount to £10,500…
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WALGETT, Thursday.—The fire here has at length been stayed without extending beyond the fifteen houses already destroyed…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A fire broke out in the forehold of the steamer Tomki, which was bound from the Clarence River to Sydney, when off Broken Bay…
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THE following is a detailed account of the recent fire at Walgett:— At twenty minutes past 3 a.m. on Wednesday, the alarm of fire was given…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Academy of Music here has been destroyed by fire. Five of Hudson's Surprise Party lost all their stage properties, dresses, &c…
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ABOUT 7.30 yesterday morning a fire broke out on the premises of Messrs. Gates and Co., Hunter-street. The accident arose through a young son of Mr. Bernard Gates…
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A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred on Sunday morning, at the rear of the Academy of Music, in Rundle-street, Adelaide (S.A.) George Moore, a coloured man, who was the…
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MELBOURE, Tuesday.—A destructive fire has occurred at Suttor and Turnbull's saw mills, Melbourne. The damage done amounted to £8000…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A fire occurred in a wooden building at Hotham, near Melbourne, when a child was burnt to death…
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NEW YORK, Monday.—A fire broke out in a Convent in Illanois, when twenty seven young nuns and pupils were burned to death…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Heavy bush fires have occurred along the coast and the interior. One at Deniliquin destroyed 10,000 acres of grass…
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MORUYA, Thursday.—Disastrous bush fire have been raging in the Moruya district, by which several homesteads have been burned, together with a large quantity…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Apollo Candle Company's Works, Melbourne, have been destroyed by fire, and the damage done is estimated at £12,000. The manager…
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