Benzine and Fire
In Melbourne a young lady was applying benzine to the gloves of a sister, who with the gloves on held her arms out for the purpose. The white gloves reached nearly…
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Fires & bushfires, 1906
174 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 9
Serious Bush Fire
Further information respecting the accident to Mr. Clarence, near Winton, son of Mr. P. Clarence, of Newbold, shows that he and Mr. F. P. Walker, the overseer from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at O.b.x Creek
On 19th last, the Coroner oponed an inquest into the cause of a fire that occurred at Mulligan's O.B.X. Creek, on 24th September. There were suspicious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The West on Fire. Sydney
Tremendous bush fires are raging in the Broken-hill district. (Particulars of the other extensive bush fires in the western districts will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires. Sydney
The bush fires in the Western district are assuming alarming dimensions. Many settlers about Wentworth who braved seven years drought are now being brought to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Unkya
EARLY on Sunday evening last Mr. F. Fisher, of Upper Unkya, had the misfortune to lose his barn and contents by fire. The barn, which is a…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Bush fires of alarming dimensions are reported from the Western districts around Pooncarrie. The fire is reported to be burning fiercely on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butchery in Warsaw. Troops Fire on the People
May Day here (telegraphs Reuter's agent at Warsaw) began quietly and no incident was reported till the afternoon. All factories, shops. and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Newcastle. Sydney, Wednesday Night
A fire at Newcastle this afternoon caused damage amounting to £5000. Three shops were greatly damaged by fire and water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fire at an University. London
A disastrous fire occurred at the Cornell University, Ithaca, U.S.A., where 27 students were sleeping. Four perished in the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On a Fire Brigade Motor
The motor now in use by the Central Fire Brigade has proved a success. In view of the fact that by its use the brigade can arrive more quickly at the scene of a fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Bush Fires. Sydney
Bush fires are raging in several parts of the country. Large areas have been burnt out and crops and pastures destroyed…
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A deputation, consisting of gentleman interested in the pastoral and agricultural industries, was introduced to the Chief Secretary by Mr. F. E. Winchcombe to…
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Gleaming up among, the ranges when the dark creeps o'er the earth; Sparkling on the desert stretches, where the hot winds have their birth…
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