Melbourne Fire
MELBOURNE Tuesdayâ Damnee estimated at £100,000 was caused by a fire [?] three-storied brick building of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
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Big Factory Fire
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Damago estimated at £100,000 was caused by a fire which gutted the building of Meadows and Co., Glassworks…
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Lightning set fire to and destroyed a haystack on "Garryowen," the property of M[?]rs. W. and L. McKenna, at Forest…
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A spark from a passing railway engine ignited grass along the permanent way on Thursday evening on the Gregra side of…
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At its last meeting, Rylstone Shire Council adopted a recommendation from the Works and Health Committee that the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire Wipes Out Station
A disastrous bush fire last week wiped out Sherwood Station, in the Moree district. More than 15,000 acres of…
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Aero Clubs are likely to play a prominent part in fire spotting in the near future. Last week the Parkes Club…
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The weather Bureau yesterday issued a warning that bushfire clangor throughout the State was now very great and would stay that way until…
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An inspection of the local Fire Brigade was carried out by two officers from brigade headquarters on Thursday last…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday: More than 1000 people have been fighting a big bushfire near Adelaide. The fire is now under control, but at least 500 sheep…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Damage estimated at nearly £2000 was caused by fire at Central Brick and Tile Co., Albert St., St. Peters, early today…
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SYDNEY Tuesday . Billing bitumen is believed to have started a [?] at [?] [?] [?] at [?] today and…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday: In Adelaide late tonight the fire at Moore's Emporium, Victoria Square, was still burning, and it is…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday: Damage estimated at about £1,000,000 was done last night, when Charles Moore's huge emporium was gutted…
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YOUNG, Friday: Yesterday the Young Fire Brigade took delivery of a new engine. This morning it was used to [?]…
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Firemen quickly controlled a fire which early this morning broke out in a hold on the overseas vessel Pemba (7449 tons) at Walsh Bay…
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A motor cycle brust into flames in Po[?] Street last night but the rider Bevan Whiley monthered the five…
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Rolls of movie film were destroyed day when a truck caught fire in Pits Street, near Angel Place. The driver, Frederick Williams, York…
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Two men received minor injuries when a furniture van in which they were travelling overturned 12 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Waterfront Fire £100,000 Damage Blaze at Hobart
HOBART, Sunday: A big fire late this afternoon caused damage estimated at more than £l00,000 on Hobart's waterfront. Within half an hour, more than 300 yards of ocean pier were blazing and firemen…
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