The Canberra Fire Death of the Steward. Odorless Gas Fumes. Sydney
An inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of the steward, Reginald Craythorn, who lost his life in the fire which severely damaged the steamer…
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Fires & bushfires, 1925
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£30,000 Damage Bio Melbourne Fire. Melbourne
Payne's boot factory at Collingwood was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage to the building and stock is estimated at £30,000, and 500…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Martin Place Big Blaze Averted Saved by Cement Walls. Sydney
A fire which might have resulted in a serious conflagration in Martin Place occurred to-night. Shortly after 8 o'clock the premises…
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Mr. R. Boddenberg's cordial factory at North Dorrigo was, together with the plant and other contents, destroyed by fire on Sunday evening. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Cowra Fire Man and Woman Committed. Sydney
At Cowra to-day the coroner committed Joseph Francis Manning and Mrs. Mary Ann Preston for trial in connection with a fire in a four-roomed house in Lachlan…
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A fire occurred at the residence of Mr. A. R. Best, of Ballina, at 5.30 on Saturday afternoon. It was caused by the fusing of an electric wire, but by the time the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clothes Caught Fire Woman Badly Burned. Sydney
Mrs. Fraser, of Randwick, was in the kitchen of her home when her clothes caught fire to-day. She ran screaming in to the yard enveloped in flames. Claude…
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Awakened at about five minutes to one on Monday morning Mr. George Williams, who resides in a cottage next to Bashford's Pharmacy, in Elbow street, West…
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Mr. R. Boddenberg's cordial factory at North Dorrigo was, together with the plant and other contents, destroyed by fire on Sunday evening. The outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cane Fire
On Wednesday afternoon a paddock containing, about 20 acres of cane belonging to Mr. E. J. Meaney, East Wardell, was burned. The cutters were on the farm at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigades Wages Increase for Firemen. Sydney
An increase in the wages of permanent firemen has been granted as the result of representations made to the Board of Commissioners by the Fire Brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams Fire at Edgecliff. Sydney
The second-hand store of Albert Royal, of Edgecliff, was destroyed by fire last night. An adjoining building occupied by Mrs. Toohey was also badly damaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wall Falls Fire Fighter Killed Fighting Melbourne Outbreak. Melbourne
A fire broke out this morning in Harris' boot factory, Little Lonsdale street. Shortly after the firemen reached the scene masonry began to fall from the top…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CATASTROPHE Big Melbourne Fire Spinning Mills Burnt Damage Estimated at £100,000. MELBOURNE
The Lincoln knitting and spinning mills, Coburg, caught fire to-night. The huge blaze lasted for hours, and attracted great crowds. A very large portion of the mills…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coburg Fire Fiercest for Many Years. Melbourne
Referring to the fire which destroyed the Lincoln Knitting and Spinning Mills at Coburg last night, Mr. Wilkins, deputy-chief of the Fire Brigade, said to-day the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Fire Discovered On Coombar Outbreak in Forecastle Suspicious Circumstances. Sydney
Suspicious circumstances surround a fire which broke out aboard the North Coast Company's steamer Coombar while lying at the wharf at Sussex…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on the Coombar Incendiarism Suggested. Sydney
Detectives were detailed to inquire into the fire which occurred on the North Coast Company's steamer Coombar last night. They will investigate the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surry Hills Theatre Damaged by Fire. Sydney
The Star Picture Theatre in Crown street, Surry Hills, caught fire at a late hour last night. An examination revealed that the whole of the dynamo room was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram on Fire Excitement in George Street Visiting Sailors to Rescue. Sydney
There was great excitement in George street to-night, when a tram, crowded with men, women arid children, suddenly caught fire owing ta the short-circuiting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prevented Panic Sailor's Presence of Mind Fire in Melbourne Theatre. Melbourne
A fire broke out on the stage of the Capitol Pieture Theatre, in Swanston street, at 2 o'clock this afternoon during a performance in the presence of about…
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