Fatal Fire in Queensland. Toowoomba
A cottage, occupied by a family named King, at Touwoomba, was destroyed by fire this morning. The mother and five children were…
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Fires & bushfires, 1895
98 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 5
The Latest Telegrams. Attempt To) Fire a Station. Mcdgee
A daring attempt was made four times on Tuesday night to fire Pianbong Station. The attempt was frustrated by the police…
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About three o'clock on Thursday afternoon a fire broke out in a cart and timber shed belonging to Messrs. McDuie and Bevan. In a few minutes the whole place was in…
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In connection with the recent fatal fire at Toowoomba, (Q.) the fourth member of the King family has died from injuries sustained, and the fifth is not expected to recover…
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At about half past six o'clock yesterday morning the fireball rang oat for a few seconds only, and in a very short time a number of people bad congregated at Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Walgett. Sydney, May 28
A fire was discovered in the Walgett Post Office, but it was extinguished before doing much damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fire. Sydney, June 7
A large fire occurred at Harden yester-night the engine sheds being totally destroyed, the loss being considerable…
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A fire occurred on the ship Hilaria this morning, during which Superintendent Gee of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, fell down the hold. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Momba Woolshed
A MESSENGER arrived from Momba station. 50 miles from Wilcannia, on Thursday, and brought in news that at 9 o'clock on Wednesday an alarm was given that the wool-room, a portion of Momba…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interco[?] a Mine on Fire. Sydney. July 23
The fire in the workings of Blook Eleven of the Proprietary Mine is still raging, and likely to last for several days. Large volumes of water are being pumped into the seething…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Fire a Revolver
IT is a peculiar fact that very few men, even accomplished shots, know how a revolver ought to be handled. Nearly all are taught to handle a revolver as if it were a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire in Block Eleven Mine. Sydney. July 26
The fire at Broken Hill, Block Eleven Mine, continues. It is believed the fire will not be subdued for some weeks…
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The Empire Hotel, Palmerston, New Zealand, has been destroyed by fire and two inmates burned to death…
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The fire at Broken Hill in Block 11 mine is still raging. Yesterday an investigation revealed no sign of abatement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire at Hamburg. London, July 29
A fire at Hamburg destroyed a large spirit warehouse and a number of other buildings. The loss is estimated at a million marks…
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A fishing lugger containing a party of excursionists caught fire in Cork Harbour. The rescue boats were rushed and nine persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Broken Hill. Sydney. July 30
The fire in the mine at Broken Hill is still burning with unabated fury. The proposal to use carbonic acid gas was abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire in Newzealand Wellington (N.z.)
A destructive fire occurred at Palmerston North on Sunday night. The Empire Hotel and several other buildings were burned down. Two…
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A fire occurred at Barringun, near Bourke, yesterday, and destroyed Hyman and Co's store and the Royal Mail Hotel. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Broken Hill Fire. Sydney, August 2
The fire in block 11 at Broken Hill remained without important developments yesterday. Carbolic acid gas will be applied to-day…
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