Tumut. Fire Brigade Social
The Fire Brigade social on Wednesday evening last proved to be one of the most successful ever held under the auspices of the Brigade. Being…
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Art Treasures Burnt. Fire at Milan Exhibition
The [?]ng of Dec[?] Milan Exhibition was destroyed by fire on 3rd August, in consequence of a defect in the electric light wiring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Beautiful Aurora the Heavens on Fire. a Scene of Awful Grandeur
Thus a member of our staff:—"A never-to-be-forgotten sight was presented to the mortals of this earth between 10.30 and 11.30 p.m. on…
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The splendid, and, in some resects, unprecedented season experienced in this portion of Riverina has now advanced to the stage when its very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire. Broken Hill Central Mine. Damage £10,000. Broken Hill
A fire last night almost completely destroyed the store on the central mine property of the Sulphide Corporation. The store contained a large…
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A box factory, opened recently by Fred Vigers, of Broadmeadow, near Newcastle, was destroyed by fire to-day…
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A meeting of the Malebo section of the Gobbagumbalin and District Bush Fire Brigade was held at the residence of Mr. J. Mulqueeney. PresentL Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Serious Fire
A serious fire occurred on Sunday at Sebastopol (Vic.), resulting in the destruction of the "beds of the Ballarat Electric Tramway Co., together…
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Advices from Montreal state that the latest place threatened by the forest fires is Lachine, a manufacturing city mine made wot of Montreal (says an Ottawa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Go- mile River of Fires. Vast Havoc of the American, Forest Fires
A great river of game sixty miles long and ten miles wide is sweeping [?] across the lower half of the peninsulas of Michigan says a New York message of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at South Gundagai. Royal Oak Hotel Destroyed
Shortly after 1 o'clock on Thursday afternoon a fire broke out in the old building formerly occupied as a stere by the late Mrs Deighton, at South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy at Sea. a Ship on Fire. Two Men Suffocated. Sydney
During the voyage of the steamer Surrey from Sydney to Melbourne a fire broke out in one of the coal bunkers. The boatswain and one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at South Gundagai. Royal Oak Hotel Destroyed
The Royal Oak Hotel at South Gundagai, which was closed by the Special Licensing Court at its sitting at Tumut, together with store…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire Grain Elevator Burnt. Damage 1,500,000 Dollars. London, Oct. 18
A grain elevator and 200,000 bushels of wheat, eight sheds with full freight a cold storage warehouse, and Customs house were destroyed by fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire. Three Buildings Consumed. Racehorses Escape. Sydney
Three buildings were destroyed by fire at Bega last night, namely, Pell's auction rooms, Ranking's ladies warehouse, and matthew's music store. A…
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Those who believe in a limited universe say that if it were otherwise the sky would be one uniform blaze of light, for an infinite number of stars…
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The annual general meeting was held on Friday evening last, when there was a good attendance of members, Mr. W. Simpson (president) being…
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Our correspondent at The Rock writes:âA disastrous fire broke out at the residence of Mrs. O'Keefe, about a mile out of town, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Melbourne Blaze. Manufactory Gutted. Horses Boasted to Death. Heavy Losses. Melbourne, Oct. 27
The premises of Messrs. Hoadley and Co., jam and confectionery mandfacturers, Melbourne, were destroyed by fire this morning. All the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balloon on Fire. SYDNEY
While Captain Penfold's balloon was being inflated in Prince Alfred Park to-day it caught fire and alighted at the rear of three shops all of which…
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