Wagga Fire Brigade
The usual monthly meeting of the Wagga Fire Brigade was held on Tuesday, the 1st September, a full attendance of members being present. Captain Strusz occupied…
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Fire at a Dock
A destructive fire has occurred at the West Indian docks, one thousand pounds worth of goods being consumed…
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A fire which broke not in the Limehouse Basin at the West India Docks did a great deal of damage before it was extingmshed…
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ON Friday night last the members of the newly organised Fire Brigade met at O'Brien's Hall. There were about 20 present, and Mr. Jno. Weeden…
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There was a fair attendance at the meeting of the above Brigade, on Friday evening last, at O'Brien's Hall. Mr. J. Weaden (Mayor)…
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A great fire has occurred at Travnik, formerly the capital of Bosnia. Six hundred houses, seven mosques, and one synagogue were destroyed. Several…
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A house at North Wagga, opposite St. Mary's Church, occupied by Mr. Galvin was completely destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock on Sunday morning. It appears…
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A big fire has occurred at Capetown, destroying the premises of Mercer and Skonger Vanderbyle, importers, and Wiener and Co., shipping agents. The…
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Shortly before 10 o'clock on Saturday morning a fire broke out on Burns, Philip and Co. s new steamer Kyarra, lying at the Lime-street Wharf. Some of the…
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The steamer Pilbarra, lying at No. 13 whart Melbourne, caught fire on Friday night it is thought through the ig[?]tion of a consignment of nitre on board…
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There is a possibility of the annual Fire Brigades' Carnival—usually held at Albury—being transferred to Wagga next Boxing Day, and with the object of…
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Residents were aroused from their peaceful slumber at 5 o'clock on Wednesday morning by the sounding of whistles at the foco sheds and the…
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Great damage has been done by extensive bush fires in the Bairnsdale district, Victoria. In some instances houses have been lost, and in others buildings were…
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"The temptation to stoop when under fire is almost irresistible," said a veteran, talking over the recent hot work in the Philippines, "and that accounts for so many…
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Two weatherboard houses in Travers-street, the property of Mrs. Campbell, were totally destroyed by fire early on Thursday morning. The origin of the fire…
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A fire which resulted in destruction of two weatherboard cottages in Travens-street, just below Hampden bridge, owned by Mrs. Mary Ann…
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Nobel Bros.'vast oil reservoirs at Baku are on fire. The oil fountain is spouting at the rate of a million gallons daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic New South Wales. Explosion and Fire. a Serious Occurrence. Sydney
A Serious explosion, followed by a fire, occurred at Madison and Ewings' explosive factory, Camperdown, this morning. The roof was blown off the building, and…
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