The "Forbes Advocate" Blaze
The fire which destroyed the printing and publishing premises of the Forbes "Advocate," on Saturday night last, did damage to the extent…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
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The fire which destroyed the printing and publishing premises of the Forbes "Advocate," on Saturday night last, did damage to the extent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire at Forbes on Saturday night destroyed the offices of the Forbes "Advocated." The blaze started at 6.30 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Just as firemen were about to demonstrate the capabilities of a new fire engine which was to be given to the Hay Municipal Council, they were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evidence that an incendiary is responsible. for many of the small fires which have broken out In Forbes on an average of three a week for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Evidence that an incendiarist is responsible for many of the small fires which have broken out in Forbes on an average of three a week for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kerosene thrown on a fire to make it burn at the residence of Mrs. S. Vine, In Albert Street, early this morning, exceeded expectations when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old and dry, the cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Madden, in Currawong Street, provided a spectacular blaze for some 200…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning a blaze was narrowly averted at the Australian Hotel. A boarder was preparing morning tea in her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The softgoods warehouse of Messrs. O. Gilpin, Pty, Ltd., Malvern, and the furniture factory of C. Duneau. North Fitzroy, were destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifteen victims of the fire tragedy at Gillingham Kent, were buried in a long line of graves. The whole town surrendered itself to the solemnity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 11 o'clock" last night, a fire broke out in a hairdressing saloon occupied by Mr. H. A. Vile. The railway men were soon on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire threatened the destruction of the Harden "Express" building last night, while the proprietor, Mr. Frank Hopwood, was at his home at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The most spectacular and destructive fire which has occurred in the city since the Town Hall fire in February, 1925, swept through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As a result of the fire which destroyed Payne's Emporium, Melbourne, 529 persons have been thrown out of employment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The recently erected wing of the Marist. Brothers' College at Mittagong was destroyed by fire shortly before midnight. The chapel and main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At 10.30 this morning a fire occurred at the Metropolitan Ice Cold Storage Company in Harris Street City. After a strenuous fight the firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most disastrous fires in the history of Melbourne, occurred on Saturday night, when the premises of Paynes, and Bon Marche, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A burst acetylene container in a large oxygen factory in North Berlin started a serious explosion of oxygen holders. The first explosion sent up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire destroyed the hairdressing saloon occupied by Mr. H. A. Vie, in Neill street. Harden, on Thursday night last. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"My sister prepared the petrol iron. I lit a match and it flared up. My sister had a rag in her hand and ran outside with the…
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