Fire Casualties
John Mooney was working a grader on Burrawang holding when a fire broke out there. He unharnessed the team of eight horses, and loft them with a fed,…
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394 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 20
Phosphorus and Fire
On Wednesday two fires broke out almost simultaneously in a wheat paddock seven miles from Young, the property of Mr. S. Taylor, and farmed on the shares principle…
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A hotel at Minneappolis caught fire on Tuesday night. Seven hundred guests were asleep at the time. Terrible scenes were witnessed and…
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About 6 o'clock last evening a grass tiro broke out on the open common reserve at Gumly, near the residence of Mr. Mott, and before it was subdued destroyed…
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On Wednesday last (says a Young wire of Monday), two fires broke out almost simultancously in a wheat paddock seven miles from town, the…
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The moat destructive five ever known here broke put on Sunday on Granlese's Farm, 6 miles from here. The heat was intense Carried by a high wind at a terrific…
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The storm which occurred early on Thursday morning was (the "Argus" says) especially severe in Preston. The wind blew with hurricane force, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Extraordinary Fire. Trucks Loaded with Burning Saltpetre
An extraordinary fire occurred on a mixed train which left Port Pirie(S.A.) for Petersburg at 7 a m. on Wednesday. Besides passenger carriages the train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Terrible Fire. Some Heroic Scenes. London
Telegrams from New York state that the Weep Hotel in Minneapolis, U.S.A, the biggest hotel between Chicago and the Pacific caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. a Terrible Fire. Heroic Rescue Work. London
The West Hotel, in Minneapolis, U.S.A.— the [?]ggest hotel structure between Chicago and the Pacific—caught fire on Tuesday night, when 700 guests…
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A sensational fire occurred last night in Minneapolis, th chief town of the State of Minnesota, and one of the leading cities of the United States…
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At midday on Friday, at Gundagai, a fire started on the property of William Bootes, at Bangas, and was not got under until 100 acres of grass had…
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A meeting of the Bush Fire Committee held on Wednesday. Present—Messrs. Forsyth (chairman), Palmer, Armstrong, Denison, Morrow, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Canopy, of Fire
The recent display of Aurora Borealis in Great Britain and on the American continent and elsewhere, recalls to mind the magnificant pageant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old St. Paul's. A Story of the Great London Plague. PART 19. Book the Sixth. September, 1666. Chapter 1. the Fire-ball
About nine o'clock on the night of Saturday, the 2nd of September, 1666 — and rather more than nine months after the incidents last related —three men took their way from Smithfield to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Around the Camp Fire. "A Phantom City."
There's a gilded phantom city Hitting now from place to place, Straying from our seaboard over mount and plain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muttama News. Fire at Muttama Reefs
A fire broke out in close proximity to the residence of Mrs. Hanlon, sen., at Muttama Reefs on Monday evening. From what I can learn, it appears a…
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Another bush fire broke out yesterday on Munderwaddera Station about halt a mile from the homestead. One of the station hands ran over a match whilst…
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A meeting of the committee of the Lake Albert Bush Fire Brigade was held last, Tuesday night at the Lake Albert public Hall. There were present Mr…
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A bush fire broke out in the Corowed district on Wednesday and swept through Boomerang, Hillsborough, Middledale, and Kentucky properties…
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