Finding of the Coroner on Fire at Mount Erica Melbourne
At the adjourned inquiry into the origin of a bush fire at Mount Erica on December 18 the coroner found that the outbreak was caused by the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
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Bush Fires 33 Fires in State Forest Were Deliberately Caused Narrbri,Monday
Thirty-three fires in the Pilliga EastState forest have hoon clucked as iii.vin.r been delilicratoly set alight by persons mustering cattle in tho densely…
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At 12[?].o'clock on Sunday morning iho Fire Brigade was called from the alarm at the corner of Chliride [?] Williams streets, but the call proves…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Person's Burned While Fighting a Fire Melbourne
A fire ar Montague last night destroyed a cottage. Tho two occupants Michael Ryan anti May Mann (22) were severely burnell chmit the hantis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shakespeare Memorial Is Destroyed by Fire (Renter's Message.) London, March 7
The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-on-Aven has been destroyed by fire. Only the bare walls remain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →VICTORIA 10 Motor Cars Destroyed by Fire at East Melbourne Melbourne
The motor garage of Jack Leahy, Grey-street. East Melbourne, caught fire yesterday morning. The building was saved but 16 motor ears were…
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Further bush fires are raging In various parts of the State. Two dwellings at Gungah have been destroyed. In one Instance the wife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Uantonese Fire on French Patrol French Sergeant Killed. (Renter's Message.) Pekin. March 7
Foreign official dispatches state that on March 2 a body of Cantonese regulars, in endeavoring to occupy the town of Tong Hing, in the Kwanntung…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warburton Bush Fires Checked by Light Rain Melbourne
A change of wind, accompanied by light rain, had the effect of checking bush fires which threatened the town of Warburton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Victoria Inquest on Bodies of Those Burned to Death Mother Saw Her Baby Burned Melbourne
At the inquest concerning the burning of 20 people in the bush fires (as reported in Yesterday's Latest News Issue) which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Sydney Five-storied Building Is Totally Destroyed 50,000 SPECTATORS Sydney
Another big fire occurred in Sydney last night when the head office of M'Ilwraith's, Ltd., grocers, a brick building of five stories, was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Victoria Fresh Outbreaks Yesterday Melbourne
Sultry conditions and a temperature of over 100 decrees were responsible for fresh outbreaks of bosh fires ia Victoria yesterday. Little damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Mansion Destroyed by Fire Ninth for the Year. (Renter's Message.) London, March 9
The succession of fires at country mansions is a subject of discussion in view of the destruction of Lupton House, the country estate of Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Another Death in Victoria Fires Still Smouldering Melbourne
Herbert Fletcher, 62 years of age, was killed yesterday by a limb from a burning tree, which fell upon him near Healesville. The fires are still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on 15-Mile Front Moving Towards Canberra Sydney
It is reported thnt a bosh fire is moving along a 15-mile front across the hills towards Canberra. Workmen from the Federal territory are being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Beryl-lane
At 10.55 o'clock last night the Fire Brigade was called through the telephone exchange to 341 Beryl-lane where a fire had started in the back…
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At 10.55 o'clock last night the Fire Brigade was called through the telephone exchange to 341 Beryl-lane where a fire had started in the back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Railway Town
At 7.30 p.m. on Saturday the Fire Brigade was called from the fire alarm at the corner of Ryan and Gypsum streets. The fire was found to be in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Play Continues While Theatre on Fire (Reuter's Message.) London, March 13
Reuter's Vienna correspondent reports:— A wireless announcement to the effect that the Appola Theatre was on fire sent relatives and friends of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burning Soil Drained Swamp on Fire
A whim of nature, which is arousing wide interest in the district and which should be worth scientific investigation, is a fire…
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