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South Coast · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1884

3 stories in South Coast's papers

Fire in Church Street

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1884 · page 2

ON Sunday night last at about 9.15 a fire broke out in the premises occupied by Mr. W. McDonough, tailor, in Church-street. The building was a very old fli[?]usy…

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A Fire Cashed by a Magpie

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1884 · page 2

A telegram from Bourkr: reports that a tire occurred there the other day, when a small cottage owned by F. Wallace, an employee in the brewery, was completely…

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The Fire of Frendraught

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 June 1884 · page 2

About six miles from the thriving markettown of Huntly, in Aberdeenshire, stands the mansion-house of Frendraught, built on the site of and incorporating the ruins of the…

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