Fire at Urawilkie Homestead
Urawilkie new homestead was burned down on the night of May 30, the inmates escaping partially clothed, and losing all their effects. On Wednesday, June 5 (says…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
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Fire at Redfern
A fire broke out at Redfern this morning. Six shops were all partially destroyed, one occupied by Alfred George, Newsagent was totally gutted…
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A fire occurred in Abercrouibie-st., Redfern, this morning, when six shops were gutted, and three others rather severely damaged…
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THE following official communication from the N.S.W. Treasury has been received at Home Rule, from which it will be seen that tenders for the section of the railway from Mudgee to…
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A terrible colliery disaster is reported from Southland. A serious fire has broken out in the Nightcaps colliery, as the result of which three miners lost their lives…
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On Tuesday afire occurred among the wooden hotels at Jamestown while the place was crowded with visitors to the Exhibition. Two thousand guests narrowly escaped…
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Several wooden hotels at Jamestown, Virginia, have been destroyed by fire. They hotels were crowded with visitors to the exhibition, and 2000 guests narrowly…
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A destructive fire occured in Clarence Street last night, in the premises occupied by Gordon and Sons, shirt manufacturers, and Moxham and Co., Commission merchants. Three top floors…
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A fire at Port Chalmors, yesterday, destroyed the residence of Mr. Habodfield, whoso wife, son, and sister-in-law were burnt to death…
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A mysterious fire was discovered on Sunday on board the French battleship, Hoche, at Toulon. The fire, when discovered, was close to the magazine…
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IT is not the flames alone we dread, said a fireman of twenty years' service to the writer recently, for in many cases danger comes from other sources quite as…
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A fire threatening serious proportion broke out at the corner of Margaret-street, Wynyard Lane, early this morning. The prompt notion of the brigades prevented a big, blaze, but…
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A fire broke out in the city this morning in buildings at the corner of Margaretstreet and Wynyard lane. The greatest damage was done in the…
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Early on Saturday morning a shed at the rear of the premises of Gregory and Co., used for housing a lorry and storing purposes, took fire. Constable muller was close…
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THE captain of the local Fire Brigade (Mr. J. Ritter) has received a telegram from Mr. T. H. Thrower, M.L.A. for the district, to the effect that a special train, to convey firemen from east…
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A fire occurred at Camden on Thursday night when shops owned by Mr. Doust (furniture dealer) and Mr. Roften (chemist) were totally destroyed…
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On Thursday afternoon last, an inquiry, concerning the destruction of the Bourke—Wilcannia mail-coach at Yanda, early on Wednesday morning, July 17, was held by…
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Insurances effected on all classes of Property. Risks Inspected and;Rates Quoted Free of Charge…
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A deputation from the Cobar Fire Brigade waited on the Mayor and Ald. Phillips at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening…
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At the Bourke Courthouse on Friday morning, the Coroner, Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., resumed the adjourned inquiry concerning the destruction by fire of the Bourke…
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