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WAGGA, Friday.—The members of the Wagga Fire Brigade forwarded their resignation to the municipal council yesterday, giving as a reason that they find it a burden to raise sufficient funds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Superintendent Bear and his men had a somewhat difficult task to accomplish in preventing the spread of the fire which broke out in the stores connected with the establishment of Messrs. John Dynon and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a second edition of "The Daily Telegraph" yesterday particulars were given with reference to a fire which was discovered at 1.35 o'clock at a building in Margaret-lane, at the rear of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →KATOOMBA, Friday.—A destructive fire, which totally destroyed two four-roomed cottages near the principal business part of the town, took place to-day, and had it not been for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The brick flour mill at Dalton (writes our Gunning correspondent) narrowly escaped being destroyed,by fire about dusk on Thursday evening. March, 25. When the fire was discovered the…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →GULGONG, Saturday. -- A destructive fire occurred at one o'clock to-day, which resulted in the butter factory situated, about a mile from the town being burned to the ground. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GULGONG, Monday.—A fire occurred at the Gulgong Batter Factor, at 1 o'clock on Saturday, which resulted in the total destruction of the building and contents. The first person to notice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out on the premises of the Co-operative Store on Saturday night, but it was extinguished before any damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small fires occurred in two bakehouses last night. At 11.30 in the bakehouse of Mr. J. Seigel, George-street, Camperdown, a small fire took place,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MUDGEE, Monday.--At 10 o'clock on Saturday night a disastrous fire occurred on the Putta Bucca Estate, leased by Gentle and Minchin. The fire originated in a large hay shed, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MORUYA, Tuesday.—The cart sheds and forage rooms of J. and W. Emmott's stores were destroyed by fire last night. The carte and harness were saved, but the building and a large quantity of feed were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →KEMPSEY, Wednesday.—A fire occurred yesterday in the chief business street of Kempsey. A little boy at Killy's, the baker, was playing with matches, which set fire to the bed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday. -- A meeting of the West Maitland Fire Brigade Board was held to-day, when a communication was read from Mr. Critchett Walker. Principal Under-Secreary,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mayor (Alderman G. C. Murdoch) presided over a full meeting of the Bal- main aldermen on Tuesday night. A lengthy business sheet was disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early this morning a quantity of tar in the railway goods yard at Redfern caught fire. About 90gal were destroyed before the outbreak was extinguished. It was the property of Messrs. Lawson Brothers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At 12.47 this morning an alarm was received from the watchman in the goods department at Redfern Railway Station that a quantity of tar was alight in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early this morning a fire broke out in a weatherboard cottage, in Mitchell-street, Alexandria. The occupants of the cottage escaped, but the building was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesternight a barn, almost new, with three hundred bushels of maize and about eight tons of hay, were burnt at Towal Creek Station, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 12.47 this morning the M.F.B. received a call to a fire in the goods department at the Redfern railway station. The fire had broken out in some drums of tar, which were stored ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About six months ago the provisions of the Fire Brigades Act were extended to the municipality at the request of the council, and shortly afterwards a Volunteer Fire Brigade was established, a site of…
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