The Laggan Fire
The Laggan fire reached almost to the walls of the houses. Continuons fighting, however, saved the town, though on one occasion a trail which was being burnt got beyond control, and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
130 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 7
Fire at Roslyn
A fire occurred at Roslyn on Saturday, but the amount of damage is not known…
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A disastrous fire broke out to the north of Crookwell on Saturday last, doing considerable damage. Miles of fencing and grass were destroyed, and Mr. Harry Woods had the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. Destructive Fire
Burns' timber yard, situated at the Glebe, was partially destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The outbreak was discovered by a girl, who noticed the flames from…
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An inquiry into the cause of the fire at the Goodradigbee Shire Offices on Saturday last, was held before Mr. F. A. Ridley, P.M., Coroper, on…
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Another fire broke our late on Friday evening, and but for the timely arrival of the brigade the George-street block between King-street, York-street and Market-street would have been in…
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The trouble between the Fire Brigades Board and country municipalities was touched upon by Alderman Shepherd, Mayor of Berry, at the meeting of the Municipal Association on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Sydney, Friday. Another Sydney Fire
A four-storey building, occupied by Lewis and Whitty, manufacturers, and the Fountain Water machinery importers, Sussex-street, was destroyed by fire this morning. The damage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Latest. Fatal Fire. Salvation Army Home. Sydney
A fire broke out in a Salvation Army home at Taringa, near Brisbane, at three o'clock this morning. The flames spread with alarming rapidity, and practically the whole…
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Recently there have been a number of outbreaks of fire near Taralga, at Scabbing Flat, and other places, and on Monday a fire started on the holding of Mr. A. Horne between 10 and…
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On Monday morning a Ransom, Sim, and Jeffery threshing machine (belonging to Jeffery and Sons of Merrilla), one stack of oats with about 100 bags, and one stack of wheat with about…
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Brisbane, Wednesday.—Yesterday's fire at the Salvation Army Home, Taringa, found its sequel in the City Police Court to-day, when Jane Nightingale; 26, laundress, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams Sydney, Friday. the Big Blaze in Sydney
This morning the fire broke out afresh at Sydney Snow's premises, the scene of last night's big blaze. The brigades again turned out and extinguished the flames. The men are…
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Up to Friday moorning the metropolitan fire brigades had received no fewer than 275 calls for the month of January. This is a record for one month. It is nearly double the number of…
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Thursday night was marked by another Sydney fire, the drapery establishment of Snow's, at the corner of Pitt and Liverpool streets, being gutted. The damage would…
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On Friday afternoon a fire commenced amongst some lucerne on Alderman Wood's property. "Charlton," and about six acres were destroyed before it could be extinguished. Some children…
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The newly-appointed president of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.C., replied on Saturday to criticisms which have lately appeared on the administration of the…
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Shortly before half—past six on Monday morning it fire was discovered on the permises "Gleacoe," Clifford—street, Goulburn, the residence of Mrs. Smith, and, but for the fact…
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Araluen, Monday.—At 2 o'clock this morning an unoccupied cottage, Mr. Gregory Mickey owner, insured for £150, was totally destroyed by fire; and at 4 o'clock this morning the…
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The steamer Moa, a vessel of 185 tons gross, took fire five miles from Wanganui Heads this morning, and was burnt to the water's edge…
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