Fire on a Steamer. Captain's Wife and Daughter Navigate the Ship
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 15
The steamer Heathdene. which arrived ir Sydney on Tuesday from New Fork, had an unusually exciting voyage. A fire broke on near 18,000 cases of kerosene, and it was not…
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The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 December 1901 · page 4
Philadelphia has another great fire on its record It broke out on October 35 (the “Westminister Gazette” says) in the furniture store of Messrs. Hunt, Wilkerson, and Co., in Market-street, between…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2
Further bush fires are reported along the North Shore line, and many dwellings are endangered…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 24
A fatal fire occurred at Tamworth on Wednesday. A woman named Lamey was cooking in the kitchen, when her dress caught fire, and the flames extended to certain…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →A Train on Fire. a Startling Occurrence
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 36
A fire occurred on Saturday evening in the luggage and mail van of the Broken Hill to Adelaide express, which resulted in the par* tial destruction of the mail and caused…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 3
THE usual monthly meeting of the members of the local Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the fire station on Monday evening, the 16th inst. There were in…
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The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 2
A meeting of the above committee took place last night, at the Perseverance Hotel. There were present:—Mr J. Witcombe (in the chair), and Messrs H. B. Maclure, G. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Fire Brigade Demonstration. Demonstration Postponed
Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Friday 27 December 1901 · page 3
A meeting of the Committee of the above was held at the Perseverance Hotel on Monday night. There were present—Mr J. Witcombe (in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Burning Accident. an Old Man on Fire
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1901 · page 36
A terrible burning accident occurred on the Sfc. Arnaud-road (Vic.), two miles from the town, last week, to Mr. John Sanderson, a farmer, residing at Coonooer. The old…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Telegrams Sydney, Satunday, December 28. Bush Fires
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 2
It has been intensely hot to-day. Bush fires have been raging all along the coast line and about the Mittagong hills. Beyond Liverpool large areas of scrub are ablaze…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 2
The bush fires continue along the mountains…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 2
Mason Bros,' bulk store was partially destroyed by [?]re this morning, the damage being estimated at £3,000…
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The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 2
A considerable extent of country to the east of the town has been devastated by the largest bush fire over experienced here. The fire originated, it is suspected, through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fire at Quat Quatta. a Hay Shed, 100 Tons Lucerne Hay, and 1000 Acres of Grass Burnt
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 2
ABOUT 8.30 on Saturday morning a fire broke out on the Albury-road portion of Quat Quatta, at a spot nearly opposite M'Lean's Vineyard, where a fresh track…
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