Kurri Fire Station Insurance Premiums
At the monthly meeting of the Tarro Shire Council, held on Tuesday, Councillor J. Butler stated that although the areas of Spain kep…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
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Mine Fire. Outbreak at Broken Hill
An outbreak of fire is reported at the British mine, but no details are yet available, as to the nature and extent of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Permanent Man Wanted Kurri Fire Station
Although the necessity of having a permanent man appointed at Hit Kurri Kurri Fire Station has been demonstrated on more than one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Outbreaks in Victoria
Many lives were endangered, and much damage done to property by bush fires, which raged throughout Victoria on Wednesday and Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer Collapses While Fighting Bush Fires
Mr. John Barton, 55, a farmer, of Balmattum, collapsed and died when assisting to fight a bush fire near Euroa, Victoria, while Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Scheme for Broadcasting Warnings. Wagga Grazier's Suggestions
Mr. Lingard Simkin, manager of Wantabadgery West, Wagga, has brought under the notice of the Graziers' Association a scheme for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victorian Bush Fires Now Being Kept in Check. Sydney
The latest news in regard to the Victorian bush fires states that, as a result of a cool change, the fires are now being kept in cheek. Hundreds of men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Raging Inferno. Great Fires at North Fremantle
A devastating fire occurred early on Monday morning. at North Fremantle, when three acres of buildings were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Extensive Damage Big Fire in Brisbane
Damage estimated at £120,000 resulted from a fire which broke out shortly before 11 o'clock in a big four—storey building in Mary street,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fierce Fires. Near Dandenong Ranges. Homes Destroyed and Horses Burnt. Melbourne
Fierce bush fires continue near the Dandenong Ranges. Wide areas have been devastated, a number of homes have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bucket Brigade. Strenuous Fight at Queensland Fire. Electric Wires Fuse
A fire, which is believed to have originated in fusing electric wires caused damage in Queen—street, Ayr (Q.), estimated at nearly £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Cafe
The flue from a cooking range at the Railway Cafe, Elgin-street, West Maitland, this mining, not lire to a facia board outside the kitchen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Motor Train Mails and Luggage Destroyed
A rail motor car, which was proceeding to Angaston from Adelaide, caught fire while standing in the Gawler Railway Station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Fire. Outbreak in George-street. Sydney
A fire broke out early, this morning at 132 George-street, West Sydney, in the premises of R.B.D. Coupons. The outbreak originated in the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spectacular Fire. Outbreak in Wynyard Building. Damage Runs Into Thousands
Damage probably running into £100,000 was caused by a fire which practically destroyed Wynyard Building, in Carrington-street. Wynyar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Bush Fires
Fire, which caused considerable damage at Dandenong on Friday, broke out afresh on Saturday afternoon, and at one stage reached to within 200 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Anxious Times in Victoria Fire Fighters Work All MELBOURNE
Bush fires continue in many parts of the State. Fire-fighters worked throughout the night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Fires Damage at Stanthorpe
Damage estimated at £18,000 was caused by a fire in the main street of Stanthorpe (Q.). The conflagration was one of the most serious in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Morning Blaze Red Coupon Premises Sydney
A fire broke out early this morning at 132 George-street West, Sydney, in premises of the Red Coupons Co. The outbreak originated in the rear, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rail Motor Car Catches Fire
A rail motor car, which was proceeding to Agaston from Adelaide on Saturday, caught fire while standing in the Gawler Railway Station. There were…
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