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The seene of the fire at teh Exhibition-building was visited by large crowds yesterday and to-day. None of the insurance companies in which the building was insured will dispute the claims, but one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →I sat and watch'd the walls of night With cracks of sudden lightning glow, And listen'd while with clumsy might The thunder wallow'd to and fro…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →At the meeting of the City Fire Brigade it was decided to confer with other brigades in the district, with the view of holding a demonstration in Newcastle. The election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A alight outbreak of fire occurred shortly after 4 a.m. on Saturday on the premises occupied by Messrs. L. Uhde and Co., butchers, of 676 George-street south. The Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--By some means or other the grass in the receive caught fire yesterday afternoon, and, being almost knee deep and very dry, spread…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SHORTLY before 1 o'clock yesterday a fire broke out at 86, Parramatta-road, Camper-down, occupied by Mr. Henry Howell. About [?]I50 worth of goods was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SMALL sporting of the smoke apartment on the preunes of Messrs. L. Ulide and Co., butchers, 679, George-street. was slightly damaged by fire about 4.20 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Observing amongst your country telegrams this morning one from Bathurst referring to the disappointment expressed by parents at not having firewood provided in the public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the City Fire Bragade, it war divided to confer with other brigades in the district, with the view of holding a demonstration in Newcastle. The election…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, This Day.--Sir H. B. Loch presented the successful competitors in the recent Metropolitan Fire Brigades Demonstration with the trophies and certificates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--His Excellency Sir Henry Loch to-night presented the prizes and certificates won at the Fire Brigades' Demonstration held on Queen's Birthday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious outbreak of fire occurred at about half-past 10 o'clock last night at Mr. James Murray's flock factory, Chester-street, Champerdown. Owing to the inflammable nature of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before midnight yesterday Murray's bedding and flock factory, situated in Chester-street, Camperdown, was wholly destroyed by fire. The flames were first observed bursting from the sides of the building, which…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A serious fire occurred at Souter's Hotel, Kingower, this morning. The family, it appears, retired at half- past [?]lve, leaving everything perfectly safe…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →KIAMA, This Day.--News has reached town of a destructive bush fire south of Geringong. Two farm houses and a large amount of pasturage has been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Information has reached town that a bush fire has been raging south of Gerringong. It has destroyed two farm houses and swept over a large extent of grass country. Traffic is impeded in many directions by trees which have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →K[?]MA, This Day.--Bush f[?]s have been raging for several days past at Jasper's Brush, south of Broughton Creek, and a large amount of valuable property has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KIAMA, Friday.--During the post few days disastrous bush fire, have been raging at Jasper's Brush, two miles south of Broughton Creek, causing great destruction to property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The westerly gale which was reported to have abated, returned with great force on Wednesday night, and continued throughout yesterday and till carly this morning. At Jasper's Brush, three miles from here, a bush fire raged,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An outbreak of fire occurred about 10.30 on Wednesday evening at a flock factory in Chester-street, Camperdown, formerly worked by Mr. James Murray of…
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