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South Coast · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1892

6 stories in South Coast's papers

Fire In Gipp[?]t

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 2

On Thursday [?]ine, [?] after two [?] the night[?] [?]olayed in the town [?] a light [?] What [?] known as Ryan’s [?]go in [?] but…

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The Recent Fire

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1892 · page 2

[?] the Begn people have experienced the pre[?] need of some organised system of during with the li[?] Head, whereby the dangers that have lately…

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Fire Insurance. (To the Editor of the Bega Standard)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 2

SIR,-The public will act wisely in taking a lesson from tho recent fires which have occurred in our town, and guard themselves against the risks that are…

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The Fire in Giffs Street. (To the Editor of the Bega Standard.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 2

SIR.—I was surprised lo hear that it was currently reported that I authorised the pulling down of the shops adjoining Conuelly's store, and that I bad done so…

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The St. John’s Fire

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1892 · page 4

HALITAN (Nevia S[?]), July to The [?] which starred on Friday afternoon at about [?]…

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Large Fire in a Ware- House

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 2

AT about 20 minutes past 5 o’clock on Tuesday morning the watchman at Messrs. Feldheun, Gotthelf and Co’s warehouses in Claronce-street, Sydney, noticed smoke…

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