Suspected Fire Fiends Nice
The police here have arrested a man and a woman, who were travelling in a motor-car. They are suspected of being the authors of French forest…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
161 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 9
Fire at Bungendore Extensive Damage Caused BUNGENDORE
A fire occurred about mid-day yesterday in McKie's carpenter's shop at the rear of the bank premises. Mr. McKie had large supply of material…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Border Station Burnt Big Fire At Wallangarra WALLANGARRA
The Wallangarra railway station was totally destroyed by fire at 1 a.m. to-day. It is not expected that any delay will be caused to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Queanbeyan Constable's Prompt Action QUEANBEYAN
Shortly before 2.15 this morning Constable Emery, who was on duty in Crawford Street, noticed a fire in the grocery department ot Messrs. Hayes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowser Catches Fire
A bowser in front of Mr. James Cranston's depot, in Marsden Street, Boorowa, cought fire on Tuesday evening last, but fortunately the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman on Fire Husband on Serious Charge MELBOURNE
Reginald Michael. 22, was charged at the City Court to-day with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Perished in Fire Old Woman's Terrible End MELBOURNE
A woman known as Mrs. Barbara Allen, 60, was burned to death early to-day, when a cottage in which she lived at Richmond was gutted by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Years Gaol For Man Who Lit a Fire SYDNEY
At the Central Criminal Court to-day Mr. Justice Gordon passed sentence of three years' imprisonment on David Alexander Brown, grocer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Fires Canber[?] Plantations Threatened CANBERRA
After working strenuously for about seven hours on Sunday afternoon and evening, the Canberra fire brigade and the Federal Capital Comm[?]s [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Fires Heavy Losses Feared BRISBANE
Further particulars of the bush fires in the Esk district of Queensland show that two homesteads at Beechmont narrowly escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saskatchewan Horror 20 Burnt in Mission Fire VANCOUVER
One nun and 19 children were burned to death in a fire which destroyed the Roman Catholic. Mission in the far north in an isolated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As Hard as Rock Scientific Building Material Check Fire and Insect Pert
As thousands of property owners know to their cost, too many homes are built' without a thought to the risk of destruction or damage by fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Epping Dogs Burnt to Death. SYDNEY
."Sixteen sporting :dogs, including ;10O puppies, were destroyed in fire which occurred early yesterday morning at the residence of Mr.Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Would Be Suicide Remarkable Letter Evidence at Fire Inquest SYDNEY
"My career of lies and deceit will be finished by the time you read this letter. All I ask of you is to take £10 or £15, and buy a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Caused by Train Railway to Pay Damage DUBBO
After a hearing lasting three. days a jury awarded £1720 damages to two graziers against the Railway Commissioners for a file caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Dead in Mansion Fire Servants' Narrow Escape LONDON
A fire at Wateringbury Hall, a country mansion, was discovered by a passer-by, who saw the flames in the house, which was in darkness,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Places for Picnics
The ‘Canberra Times’ says :— Untended [?] lit by careless picnickers constitute a grave menace in the Territory daring the summer months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trains Light Fires Railway Held Liable Farmer Gets £1720 DAMAGES
A case, which has wide interest for landholders, has been before Mr. Justice James and a jury of four in the Dubbo Supreme Court last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Escaped Fire Fettler's Large Family BINALONG
A railway fettler and his wife and 10 children escaped from a fire in their home with only the clothes they were wearing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Fighter Receives Fatal Burns Death in Hospital
Daniel McLaughlin (Junior), a resident of Gundary, who collapsed whilst fighting a bush fire. between Gundary and Bungonia,…
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