Fire ! Fire ! !
THE “clang-clang” of the fire bell about seven o'clock on Sunday-night soon had people in all parts of the town alert and active, those on the outskirts being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1911
143 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 8
Unrest in China. Troops Fire on Mob. Peking, September 12
Huge crowds continued to surround the Viceroy's Yamen at Chingtu, protesting against the nationalisation of the railways. Eventually the Viceroy ordered the troops to…
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On Saturday, 9th inst., the annual meeting of the more Bush Fire Brigade was held at Mr. Cassells' Hotel, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strikes in Spain. Troops Fire on Mob. Madrid, September 13
A serious strike has occurred in Northern Spain. The miners at Ovideo attempted to destroy the railway line with dynamite. Martial law los been proclaimed in Bilbao, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires. BRISBANE
Bush fires are raging in the Charleville district of Queensland. They have destroyed grass, etc., for a hundred square miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Asylum
A message from Hamilton, Ontario, describes a terrible fire which has destroyed the lunatic asylum there, with the loss of at least eight lives. The asylum, which was on the mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Playing with Fire
The Earl of Londesborough is a member of the special commission which has gone to Paris to study French methods of fire prevention. His lordship makes a hobby of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. Battleship on Fire. LONDON
A fire broke out in the ammunition hold of the French battleship “Liberte” at Marseilles early yesterday morning, and a fearful explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the Federal Hotel
A fire occurred in the Federal Hotel on Thursday. The fire originated in one of the linen presses upstairs, one of which is situated behind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Sydney, Tuesday. Fire at Katoomba
Father particulars of the fire at Katoomba show that the conflagration was confined to Mullany's stores. Firemen from Sydney, with the aid of the local brigade, succeeded in preventing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TELEGRAMS. Disastrous Fire. SYDNEY
A disastrous fire occurred at Katoomba early this morning. resulting in the total destruction of Mullaney’s general store arid contents. Fearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. FIRE
A fire occurred at Warawee, on the North Shore line, this morning. It destroyed a ten. roomed cottage belonging to Mr. William Thow, ex-Chief Mechanical Engineer for N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blaze in Sydney
A fire broke out in a six-storey building, 204-206 Clarence-street, owned by Smith, Copeland, and Co., tarpaulin and canvas manufacturers, at about 1.15 on Monday morning. The outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. Big Fire in Sydney
A big fire occurred in Clarence-street this morning. The damage is estimated at £20,000. POSTAL APPOINTMENT. Mr. Frank whysall, assistant superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Big Blaze. in Goulburn
A couple of minutes after eight o'clock on Tuesday evening a few dongs of the fire bell announced that an outbreak of fire had occurred. Scarcely had the sound died away before a red…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drought and Fire. Serious Conditions. Starving Rabbits Devour Bark
Brisbane, Tuesday.—Reports which have been received by the Deputy P.M.G. from the north west indicate that drought conditions are prevailing over a considerable area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires. Six in a Week
It was generally thought that after having had three opportunities of disturbing the city this week the tongue of the fire-bell would rest; but such was not to be. This (Saturday)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Sydney, Tuesday. FIRE
The damage by a fire at Crow's Nest is estimated at £3000. THE STRIKE. Wharf labourers are working at the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distar[?] Fire. SYDNEY
A serious fire broke out at Crows Nest last night. Four shops and their contents were completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graves on Fire
One of the cemeteries on the outskirts of Berlin has been the scene of an extraordinary conflagration, 240 graves bring on fire at one time. The fire brigade had to drench the tombs to…
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