Fire Destroys Timber Incendiarism Suspected Melbourne
A fire yesterday afternoon destroyed 2000 super feet of red pine and oregon timber stacked or the lower South timber wharf. Incendiarism is…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
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Fire at Annandale Destruction of Factory Sydney
Damage estimated at thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which practically destroyed Stolmack's furniture factory at Annandale last night…
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Damage estimated at £2500 was caused by a fire at the joinery factory of Frederick Charles Quarrell, at Cypress-street, Norwood, last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Boatsheds Fire Coroner Is Puzzled Melbourne
After inquiring into the circumstances surrounding the fire that broke out in the Yarra Yarra Rowing Club boat-shed, near Princes Bridge, on…
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The barquentine Alexa was totally destroyed by fire yesterday while in port at Butaritari in the Ellice Group of Islands. The crew is safe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Launch Four Men Injured Auckland (N.Z.), February 14
An explosion, followed by a fire, occurred on board the launch Kingfish while on a pleasure cruise near Mercury Bay to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Boatsheds Fire Coroner Is Puzzled Melbourne
After inquiring into the circumstances surrounding the fire that broke out in the Yarra Yarra Rowing Club boat shed, near Princes Bridge, on…
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The barquentine Alexa was totally destroyed by fire yesterday while in port at Butaritari in the Ellice Group of islands. The crew is safe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bales of Straw Found in Cockpit of Fire-charred Yacht Fife
Owned by Mr. L. T. Bennett, of Brighton, the yacht was removed from its moorings in the Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron basin at the Outer Harbor (Adelaide), and later partially destroyed by fire…
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Owned by Mr. L. T. Bennett, of Brighton, the yacht was removed from its moorings in the Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron basin at the Outer Harbor (Adelaide), and later partially destroyed by fire…
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The Fire Brigade was informed through the Telephone Exchange this afternoon that Mark smoke was coming from the aerodrome. The brigade…
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About 11.45 a.m. on Sunday the Fire Brigade was called from the alarm at the Globe Timber Mills. The Central and South motors turned out, but on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outbreaks in Railway Yard Watchman Fires at Man Melbourne
Four outbreaks of fire occurred in the railway yards at North Melbourne on Saturday night. Several shots were fired at a man by a night…
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In connection with the fire at the State Theatre in Market-street, it appears that the management received a warning several days ago that an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mystery Fires Home of Melbourne Man Is Considerably Damaged £400 in Notes Stolen Melbourne
The home of Mr. Patrick Sullivan, a well-known contractor at North Melbourne, was considerably damaged by fire on Saturday night while the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Calls an Eventful Night
The Fire Brigades had an eventful night last night. At 9.55 p.m. an alarm came from the British mine for a fire at the Crystal-street station…
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The timber yard joinery shop, and glazier shop of Bunning Bros. Ltd., in Charles-street, West Perth, was demolished by fire last night. The lightly…
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Damage estimated at about £40,000 was caused by a fire which practically destroyed the engineering works of William Adams and Co. at Alexandria…
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Very hot weather has been experienced in the interior of Kangaroo Island, and many bush fires have been racing along the telegraph line. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires (Continued from Page 3.) Remission of Sentences to Prison Fire Fighters Sydney
Mr. J. R. Lee. Minister for Justice, states that the prisoners at Mill's camp at Bombala who risked their lives in lighting the great bush fires which…
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