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86 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 5
A FATAL fire occurred at Broken Hill late on Monday night. The fire broke out in a four-roomed wood and iron house in Crystal-street, occupied by a miner named James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHILE we would willingly be spared the visitatation of bush fires, in view of the ruin which they often wreak upon individual settlers, it ought not to be forgotten that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Urana correspondent of the Jerilderie Herald writes:—I promised to give you in this letter particulars of the big fire on Brookong. I am now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Tuesday evening last, Present—Captain Mumford, 1st Liut. Carpenter, 2nd Liut. Greenfield, Treas. M. Conway,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A calamitous fire broke out here at 2 o'clock this morning. Rapmuud's large store, Smith's tobacconist shop, and Skates and Kelly's tailoring establishment, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHORTLY before 11 o'clock on Thursday night a violent ringing of the firebell, followed by the continuous blowing of the mine whistles, made it apparent that a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CALAMITOUS fire occurred here at 2 o'clock this morning when Rapmund's large store, Smith's, tobacconist, and Skates and Kelly's, tailors' shops were destroyed. Nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A BUSH fire (says the Star) broke out on Friday afternoon near Saltpan Creek, a few miles from Bankstown, near Sydney. Being fanned with the high wind it spread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ANOTHER destructive fire occurred at Narandera about 1 o'clock on Sunday morning, when the general store of Mr. John Ferrier was destroyed. The alarm was given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Junee Democrat gives particulars of the extensive fire which occurred at the Junction on Monday. It states that the following may be taken as a tolerably correct…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WHILST Mrs. Roberts, in charge of a small station on the Apsley railway line, was attending to a train, her cottage was burnt to the ground, two children, aged six and three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. A. Elliott, coroner, held an inquest at Yathella (reports the Democrat), touching the cause of the fire by which Mr. George M'Nickle's stacks of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Cardiff Hotel, at Cardiff was destroyed by fire early this morning, and a man named Randall Thomas was burned to death before anyone was aware that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual monthly meeting of the above brigade was held at the Fire Station on Tuesday evening last. Present—Captain Mumford, 1st Lieut. Carpenter, 2nd Lieut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FIRE broke out in the dwelling house at the Marrar Lodge Wool-scouriug Works, North Wagga, about 10 o'clock on Saturday night, and in a short space of time the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An alarm was rung on the bells in Fit maurice and Baylis-streets shortly after 10 o'clock on Saturday night, the Spergin hooter at the Wagga gasworks also testifying as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SEYMOUR telegram of Monday saysâA fire occurred at the Tallarook railway station this morning, It started in one of the outbuildings near which is the lamp-room,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the above brigade was held at the fire station on Tuesday evening to consider the advisability of tendering a complimentary benefit to the Town Band…
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