A Serious Bush Fire
A bush fire, which had serious enough consequences, broke out at Kyeamba Creek at about 11 o'clock on Tuesday forenoon, and in spite of the energetic efforts of a…
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West Australian Fires. Warehouse Destroyed. Perth
At 2 o'clock yesterday morning a fire was discovered in Harris, Scarfe, and Co.'s premises, at the corner of Queen-street and Newman-street, Fremantle. In less…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Training Worses to Face Fire
An exceptionally interesting article in "Pearson's Magazine," by Mr. Leyen Carrac, describes in detail the training that is given to horse-soldiers and their…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Supposed Incendiarism. Chinese Camp on Fire
An attempt was made to burn down the Chinese camp at Beechworth on Monday morning, would only for the vigilance and alacrity of the fire brigade, have succeeded…
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On Saturday a fire broke out on Mr. W. W. Killen's Bull Plain Estate and upwards of 400 acres of grass were destroyed. But for the efforts of about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire in Melbourne
The extensive timber yards of Otto Rockers and Co., Ltd., of South Melbourne were demolished by a fire which [?]e out at 1'o clock on saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Ringwood
A bush fire at Ringwood on Monday last consumed ft considerable acreage of great grass and was controlled with great difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Cobram
A destructive fire broke out in a block of buildings in station-street, Cobram, about 3 o’clock on Saturday morning. The flames were first noticed at the rear of Quinlan’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire in America
A fire has destroyed the retail district in the town of Minneapolis in Minnesota, inflicting damage to the extent of £600,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INTERCOLONIAL. Fire at Greta
Further particulars regarding the destruction by fire of Mr. James Cotter's residence at Greta West on 8th inst. show that the household had a sensational experience, which resulted in Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fires at Newcastle
Two fires broke out in Newcastle today and caused considerable damage. The Bank of Australasia, in Bolton-street, was first attacked, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fire-proof Fence
A fire-proof fence is a been to the pastoralist, the farmer, and the selector, and that a fire-proof fence in obtainable has been clearly shown by the havoc…
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At five minutes past two o'clock yesterday afternoon la fire broke out in a room occupied by Mrs Buhner, at the rear of the old store, formerly a…
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The monthly meeting of the members of the above was held at the fire station on Wednesday evening. there were present: -- Captain P. K. Ritchie (chair) and nine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Minneapolis. Immense Damage. London, December 14
A disastrous fire has occurred at Minneapolis, the greatest centre of the wheat and flour trade in the United States. The outbreak took place in the portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Bush Fires
A bush fire broke out about 4 p.m. on Christmas Eye in a grass paddock a short distance behind, Mr. W. Patterson's residence, Harefield. The flames travelled…
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Up to the present the district has been comparatively free from bush fires. Last Saturday evening, however, Information reached Mr Carew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indications of Bush Fires. Sydney
Incoming, steamers report that the smoke on the coast is the most dense experienced for years. The North Head and Barron Jooy lights have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Buenos Ayres. Incendiarism Suspected. London, December 27
A serious fire has occurred at Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, a large wool store being destroyed. Heavy losses were sustained. It is thought that the store…
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