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There is little to add to our account of the fire which occurred at Her Majesty's Theatre on Sunday morning Yesterday the fire brigades had a line of bose down the lane at the rear of the theatre, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A disastrous fire broke out at Childers early yesterday morning. Twenty-two business places were destroyed, and the damage is estimated at £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous conflagration occurred at Childers last night, when the whole southern side of the main street, except 10 buildings, was totally destroyed. The loss is estimated at £20,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The death of Mrs. Pye, a widow, who, as reported, lost her life through the falling of a wall during the fire at Her Majesty's Theatre on Sunday, formed the subject of inquiry before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A telegram from New York, published in the San Francisco "Chronicle," states that grim disaster staked a long stride down Park-avenue in the early hours of February 22. Disaster has liked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Monday.--Early this morning a fire broke out at Childers, which in a very small space of time converted a thriving country township into a heap of ashes and charred ruins. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The melancholy ruin which represents all that is now left of Sydney's largest theatre attracted a crowd of eight-seers during yesterday. There was not a great deal to be seen, however…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is hard fortune indeed which has caused Mr. Williamson after incurring the expense of mounting one of the most enormously costly pieces ever seen in any theatre, to be doubly baulked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A disastrous bush fire broke out in Messrs. Moxham Brothers' orchard, Baulkham Hills, on Monday, and did a considerable amount of damage. The fire originated in an adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A hot northerly wind was blowing throughout yesterday and a number of bush fires were started in the vicinity of Rydahnere and Sherwood. The fire brigade received a call to help to keep the flames in cheek…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Small outbreaks of fire were numerous during yesterday, but the majority, were of little importance. The large fire reported previously in Messrs. Moxham's property did more…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Monday a bush fire broke out in the vicininy of Messrs. Moxham Brothers' orchard, near Baulkham Hills. Starting in an adjoining bush, the fire ran along the banks of a creek through the orchard, doing great damage to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →On Monday a big bush fire between Parramatta and Toongabble destroyed 100 trees in Moxham Bro[?] orchard, and cleared the bush along the creek between Parramatta and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LIVERPOOL, Tuesday.--This afternoon a fire broke out in the common near the town, and close to the residence of Mr. Stoneham, which was only saved by the exertions of the lire ALBURY, Tuesday.--Wheat buyers for the Victorian market have been operating freely of late on this side of the Murray, nearly 20,000 bags having other crossed or are to cross on that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →High winds have fanned the bush fires into somewhat serious dimensions, and settlers in the track of the flames have great difficulty in keeping the fires from their property. In many instances the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A disastrous bush fire broke out in Messrs. Moxham Bros.' orchard, near Parramatta, on Monday morning, and aided by the high wind defied the efforts of a lot of willing workers for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another fire occurred in the scrub on the common close to town this afternoon, and two or three residences narrowly escaped destruction. A high wind prevailed at the time, and the fire suread with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HAY, Tuesday.— A fire, which resulted in the total destruction of three weatherboard dwellings situated in Alma-street, broke out at about 11 a.m. to-day. The dwellings were respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A fire broke out in Aynsley's Buildings, Little Collins-street, at 1.15 this morning and was not checked by the fire brigades till the top floor had been burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 11 a.m. on Monday's big bush fire started near Mr. Tillett's residence, "Maryvale," Liverpool, and spread through the bush and scrub right up to the boundary fence of the new…
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