Disastrous Fire
Keast's West End Bakery was the scene of a disastrous fire shortly after midday on Friday last. The outbreak originated in the bakehouse during the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1908
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Forest Fires
Enormous fires are raging in America. The town of Forty william is threatenfcd and its escape from destruction is very…
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The Bishop was sitting on the Post Office verandah, waiting for his mail. There had been no rain for ten months, and the day was stiflingly hot,…
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On Saturday morning a fire broke out on the promises of Mr F. Nagy, Wyalong. With a fairly strong wind blowing it gained…
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At a puqlie meeting held at Wyalong last night, it was decided to form a volunteer fire Brigade. The Mayor, presided and after general…
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The members of the lo[?] Fire Bri[?] a social last evening for the [?]pose of [?]ising a small fond to meet expenses, incidental to Brigade…
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The possibility of a prairie fire is not, a life in which life in modern Canada appeals to the ordinary reader A young settler in the Far West…
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Another distructive fire occurred at about four o'clock on Thursday morning. At that hour of course, the town was in a deep slumber but the uproor…
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Although we are accustomed [?] in this town at all hours and at all seasons, the recent outbreak was invested with a large degree of…
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At its last meeting the Shire Council considered a letter from the West Wyalong [?] Brigade by which the Council was asked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life for a Love Token Two Girls Perish. Pathetic Fire Tragedies
Two young girls lost their lives in a fire at Crouch End on Saturday afternoon, August 27, in the most deplorable circumstances. Both had ample, notice of…
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A fire occurred on Wednesday night last at Mowabla, when the residence of Mr T. Minehan was totally destroyed together with the whole of its…
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At tea-table the meal had been well begun when Mrs. Dainton rather alarmed her husband by asking:-- "Frank, did you once know a girl with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fernte's Disastrous Fire. an Unfortunate City
The history of the town of Fernie, practically wiped oat by fire, says Reuter's Victoria (B.C.) correspondent, shows that it has bean one of the most…
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A very interesting and enjoyable function eventuated on Wednesday night last at the station of the Condobolin Volunteer Fire Brigade, when the Mayoress, Mrs D. H…
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The new Fire Eugine for the use of the local Volunteer Fire Brigade was baptised on Friday evening last by Mrs Pu[?]ch breaking a bottle of…
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The annual meeting of the Board was held on Wednesday, the Mayor (Mr Close) occupying the chair and the other members—Messrs Bransgrove,…
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It is again n pleasure to note the progress and popularity of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company, a first favorite throughout the…
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The value of periodic fire drill in schools was strikingly shown yesterday morning (writes London "Daily Mail" of October 14) at the St. Luke's…
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