Bush Fire. Burning of a Township. Steiglitz
THE greater part of the Albions township, including the whole of the United Albions plant and housing, was destroyed by a bush fire which started between the township and…
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Large Bush Fire. Great Damage Near Gundagai. Sydney
AN extensive fire is raging in the neighbourhood of Gundagai. It first broke out between Red Hill and Fern Hill and swept across country in the direction of Yass,…
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A FIRE occurred at the Minors' Rest Hotel, Wyalong, this morning, a large portion of which was destroyed. The flames extended to the adjoining small dwelllnghouses,…
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AN alarm of fire was raised at a quarter past 2 o'clock this morning by the night-watchman. The outbreak occurred at the Miners' Rest hotel, at the extreme western…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Grant Bush Fire. How the Flames [?] Through This District a Thrilling Fxperisnor
THROUGH the length and brendth of australia he heat of last week has rarely if over been our paused. This is most a[?] true of the Jerminh country. Last Monday week as we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Board the Steamship Cintra. Supposed to Be Caused by a Stowaway. Portland
THE steamship, Cintra, bound from B isbane, via Sydney and Melbourne, to West Australia, put into Portland Bay at 3 p.m. to-day on fire, The Cintra was attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Demon. Great Destruction in the Gundagai District
THE fire that broke out on Saturday between Redhill and Fern Hill spread with great rapidity in consequence of the strong hot winds. The flames travelled at the rate…
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The Cintra, which caught fire off Portland on Sunday, left Portland early in the morning to return to Melbourne, where she will immediately be placed in the repairer's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fire-Proofing Paint
A FIRE RESISTING paint for wood-work has recently been tested in New York, which Beems to possess rather renrarkablo properties. It is composed of phosphate of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Setting Fire to a Woolshed
A MOUNT M.'Donald telegram of Friday saya;—The wool, and hay shed of George W. Frazer, Pine Grove, near Reid's Flat, containing five bales of wool, saddles,…
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A DWELLLNG-HOUSE and contents, the property of Mr. A dolphus Kuagge, a farmer on Buckingbong, was completely destroyed by fire yesterday. Mr. Kuagge was in town,…
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THE Yanga woolshed was burnt tothe ground this morning. It was built 20 years ago, and was capable of holding 30 shearers. The origin of the fire is unknown. The caretaker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Treacey's Brewery
A FIRE broke out at about 4 o'clock on Tuesday morning in Messrs, Treacey and Son's Brewery, Newtown, and resulted in the total destruction of the whole of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the Murrumbidgee Brewery. the Building and Contents Destroyed
An alarm of fire was given at Wagga on Tuesday morning at a quarter to four, and shortly afterwards a huge flame was seen off the Esplanade. It was quickly discovered…
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THE late fire at Treacey'a brewery formed the subject of an inquest on Saturday morning, held before Mr. District Coronor Fosbery and a jury of twelve at the Court-house…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murrumbidgee Brewery Fire. Coroner's Inquest
A Coroner's Inquest was held at the Wagga Court House on Saturday morning last to determine the caused which led to the fire which destroyed the premises known as…
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A destructive fire occurred at Hay this morning. Several business places were totally destroyed, and the damage is stated to be enormous. The inmates of one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Parkes. Great Damage Done. Sydney
A DISASTROUS fire took place at. Farkes at 3 o'clock this morning. It commenced at Blaney's Australian Hotel, and spread at once to the promises of P. Thorne, barber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Treacey's Brewery
THE inquest on the late fire at Treacey's brewery was resumed on Thursday before the District Coroner (Mr. L. A. Fosbery) and a jury of twelve at the Court-house…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murrumbidgee Brewery Fire. Coroner's Inquest. Second Day
A coroner's inquest was opened at the Wagga Court House on Saturday last to determine the causes which led to the fire which destroyed the premises known as…
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