A Fire at Echuca. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Monday Afternoon
A fire at Echuca to-day gutted two shops, occupied by Murray, a tailor, and Burlow, a confectioner…
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Fires & bushfires, 1901
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Fire in Adelaide. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
Just before 9 o'clock last night what threatened to be a serious fire broke out in premises in Waymouth street occupied by A. R. Webster, wicker and cane furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] Fire on a Liner. LONDON
A fire broke out yesterday aboard the Peninsula and Oriental Company's liner Syria, now building, doing damage estimated at £8000…
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A fire occurred at Petersburg on Sunday morning on the premises owned and occupied by Mr. Louis Brown, and the dwelling (which contained six rooms) and contents were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Fire. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
The house of J. Tomlin, leather merchant, at F[?]ot[?]cray, was destroyed by fire last night. The cause is unknown. Mrs. Tomlin, 53, was [?]o terribly burned that she has since…
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The damage done to the R.M.S. Syria, building for the P. and O. Company, which caught fire early in the week, is estimated at £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire in Adelaide. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon
Another serious fire broke out in the city about 8.80 o'cloik last night, when a policeman on duty in Grenfell-street noticed a smell of something burning. Investigation…
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Adelaide had three serious fires last week. The third broke out on Saturday about midnight, in a costage in Austin-street, near Chalmers' Church, occupied by John Gerie, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Adelaide. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon
Another serious fire broke out in the city sh[?]t 8.30 o'clock last night, when a policeman on duty in Grenfell-street noticed a smell of something burning. Investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Bush Fires. An Arrest Made. Alleged Conspiracy Against Farmers. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
An extraordinary series of bush fires have broken out at Sunbury during the past three months. However, the police saw a man at midnight on Saturday week in a paddock…
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An alarming fire broke out on Monday in the main hold of the steamer Jumna from Queensland. The blaze raged for 10 hours, and the cargo suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire on the Jumna. a Terrible Experience. [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday Afternoon
The fire on the Queensland mail steamer J[?]mna broke out in the coal bunkers on Marah 9. The steamer proceeded to Algiers, where [?]00 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A big fire occurred at Violet Town yesterday. Seven shops and houses were gutted in 20 minutes. The of the outbreak is unknown. The s[?]s were:—Grogan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Ship on Fire. An Exciting Experience [By Telegraph.] Auckland
The fire on the ship Strathgryle, which put into Dunedin on her way from Sydney to London, has been extinguished. The outbreak was in the lower hold, on the port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Strathgryfe Fire. [By Telegraph.] Wellin[?]ton
The fire on the Sydney ship Strathgryfe has broken out again, and the cargo is still [?]ing The work of di[?]g the cargo is being con inued. The extent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Gunboat. The Commander Suffocated. [Reuter's Message.] London
A fire occurred in the sailroom of the American gunboat Petrel at Cavite, Manila, and Lieutenant-Commander Roper, in attempting to rescue his men,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burnt Out in a Duststorm
WHILE the duststorm was at its height this afternoon a fire broke out in a five-roomed wood and iron house in Chloride-street, and in a very few minutes—before the…
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SHORTLY after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, while the gale and the duststorm were at their worst, a fire broke out in the dwelling-house of Mr. George Turner, in…
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THE monthly meeting of the Fire Brigade Board was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall. There were present—The Mayor (in the chair), and Messrs. J. Sully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide's Big Fire. Damage over £60,000. [By Telegraph] Adelaide
The fire at John Martin and Company's, in Rundl[?] street, kept the brigades at work all Saturday night and until five o'clock on Sunday afternon, playing water on the [?]…
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