Disastrous Bush Fire Near Newcastle
A TELEGRAM to the Daily Telegraph from Newcastle on Wednesday says:—Probably the greatest bush fire known for years in the district, spread from the direction of Adamstown…
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Fires & bushfires, 1884
4 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
Disastrous Fire at Newcastile. Damages Estimated at £15,000
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Newcastle was treated to one of its periodical big fires to-day. About half-past 1 o'clock this morning the alarm bell was followed by three guns from the signal hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twice Round the Clock Melbourne by Day and by Night. the Fire Fighters Abroad. 7.30 P.m
HALF-PAST Seven o'clock and my visitors not arrived [?] I am afraid they will not be able to get through the crowd if they don't come soon. I can't offer you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local News and Notes. Tuggranong. Free Selectors Burnt Out of House and Home
ON Monday last we received two letters from Tuggranong—one of them anonymous; the other bearing the signature of a highly intelligent and respectable resident of that locality—…
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