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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
186 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 10
NEW YORK, Sunday.—A great fire occurred at the large Human Catholic Orphanage, at Brooklyn, last night, resulting in the total destruction of the building. There were 700 inmates in the place at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.— At 2 o'clock this morning, a terrific conflagration destroyed some thousands of pounds worth of property in Pitt-street, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANVIL CREEK, Friday.—About two o'clock on the morning of 25th instant (Christmas Day, the mine belonging to the Greta Company was found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE learn, from reliable authority, that the fire at the Greta pit, alarming as it was, has been thoroughly subdued, and that work will be resumed in a day or two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.âThe loss sustained by the American Novelty Company will amount to £10,000 or £12,000. The stock was insured in the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT 1 o'clock this morning the gun was fired three times, which indicated that a fire had again broken out in Newcastle. The bell then rang an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday.—A strict search was made to-day among the ruins caused by the late fire at No. 2 Coffee Palace, for the body of Mr. Hill, J.P., of Manilla, and…
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