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The recently-erected fire station at Gladesville was opened last week, when a dinner and smoke concert took place in the building. The attendance was large, and a long and varied programme of music wan gone through…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The financial statement of the recent [?] brigades sports and competitions held here was read at the annual meeting of the Fire Brigades Association lost night. It shewed a credit balance to the satisfactory amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred last night at North Lismore, John M'Donald's workshop,together with the contents,including a sociable and several other vehicles, and general wheelwright's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is reported from Sunny Corner that Mr. Robert Banning's house on Pipers Flat-road was burnt down a few evenings ago, the building, with furniture, clothing, and household effects, being…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A bill to amend the Fire Brigades Act of 1884, and to alter the constitution of the Fire Brigades Board with respect to the members thereof elected by the Municipal Council of Sydney, was read…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firemen were called out very early this morning to a fire in the Queen Victoria Markets, George-street, and detachments from the headquarters. Circular Quay and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual meeting of the Newcastle and Northern District Fire Brigades' Association was held last night, when 18 brigades were represented. A proposal which had been made by the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Association, that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shortly after midnight the fire brigade received a call, through the Central Police Station, to the Queen Victoria Markets Detachments from headquarters, Circular Quay, and Darlinghurst arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early this morning the fire brigades received a call to the Queen Victoria Markets. Anticipating a big blaze, detachments from Head quarters, George-Street North, and Darlinghurst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CROOKWELL, Wednesday.--A serious accident occurred to Mr. T. Prosser, chemist, today, while he was serving a man with some phosphorus poison for rabbits. The bottle in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ORANGE, Wednesday.--A fire broke out this morning at the eastern end of Summer-Street, the principal thorough fare, resulting in the destruction of six shops, with their contents, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A disastrous fire broke out early this morning in Summer-street, whereby a number of business premises were burned down and others damage. The fire was first noticed about 5.10 a.m. proceeding from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ORANGE, Wednesday Afternoon.—A fire occurred in the main street this morning, about 5.30, when seven chops were burnt out. They were occupied by Messrs. Storum, hairdresser;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Little Fotheringham-street, Marrickville, about 2 o'clock this morning, a fire took place which entirely destroyed a five-roomed brick cottage and its contents. Detachments of firemen from Newtown, Marriekville, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bill which Mr. Kelly, M.L.A., has introduced into tho Legislative Assembly, to earned the Fire Brigades Act, is not a particularly ambitious measure. It consists of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred in Little Fotheringham-street, Marrickville, about 2 o'clock this morning, by which a brick cottage of 5 rooms was destroyed. It was occupied by Mr. E. Mason and owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Newcastle correspondent wires:—Early yesterday morning a fire occurred on the Lake Macquarie passenger steamer Maggio Johnson while the vessel was lying at Cookle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early this morning a fire occurred on the Lake Macquarie passenger steamer Maggie Johnson while the vessel was lying at Cockle Creek. The cutbreak was first noticed by Mr. Roberts, whose home is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fiver[?]omed brick cottage, occupied by Mr. E. Mason, Little Fotheringham-street, Marrickville, was totally destroyed by fire, with its contents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At about 2 O'clock this morning a five-roomed brick cottage in Fotheringham-street, Marrickville, owned by Mr. T. Drinkwater, and occupied by Mr. E. Mason, was destroyed by fire, At the…
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