Corowa Fire Brigade
The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Fire Station on Monday evening. Captain P. K: Ritchie presided, and II firemen…
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354 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 18
Victoria. Melbourne, Friday. Fire at the Exhibition
The Queensland Court at the A.N.A. Exhibition of Manufactures was this morning almost completely destroyed by fire. But for the prompt action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Original Correspondence Rabbit Destruction and Bush Fires. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier)
Sir,—In the generality of cases, bush fires are attributed to phosphorised baits, but that is an erroneous idea altogether where the poison has been properly mixed. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Blaze Averted
What might have been a disastrous conflagration was discovered on Saturday evening just in time by the licensee of one of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Careless Use of Fire. Swagman Fined £20
At the Benalla Police Court yesterday, before Messrs Harrison and Vandenberg, J's.P., an old swagman named David Walsh was charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fire Near Booligal. Four Thousand Acres Destroyed. BOOLIGAL
A bush-fire started on the Cabbage Garden Creek, Eurugabah, ten miles east of Booligal, on Saturday evening, and burned fiercely till twelve o'clock yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extinguishing Camp Fires Neglect Punished
At the Benalla court yesterday, before Mr Beaven P.M., three men, named Frederick Charles Evans, Walter Leslie Evans, and Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fires in the Western District
The excessive heat of Sunday and Monday has been followed by extensive grass fires in the Western District. Near Allansford large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire at Culcairn
While attending the sale at Gerogery West station yesterday, Mr. J. H. Balfour, of Round Hill Station, Culcairn, received a message that a bush fire had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Fearful Tragedy. Boiling Tar on Fire. Five Children Incinerated
A man in Bristol (Gloucester) was boiling tar in his kitchen, when, by an accident, the molten mass upset and set the room ablaze…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CABLEGRAMS. Children Burnt To Ashes. Two Shocking Fires. Canadian School in Ablaze. Forty Child Corpses Surround Their Teacher. London
A frightful holocaust by fire is reported from Montreal (Canada) in which 40 school children, while being taught their lessons, were burnt to…
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An effort is to be made to have the next New South Wales' Fire Brigades' Demonstration held in Albury and the matter will be discussed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires at Sea. Crews Thrilling Escapes. Ships Deck Blown Up
Two thirling states of the sea were reported early in December (says the "Daily Express"). In one case the Spanks steamer [?] Salto put into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires at Sea. Crews' Thrilling Escapes. Ship's Deck Blown Up
Two thrilling stories of the sea were reported early in December (says the "Daily Express"). In one case the Spanish steamer El Salto put into…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Burning of Children Montreal School Tragedy. No Fire Escapes Available. London
The total loss of life by the fire at the Hochelaga Protestant School, Montreal, is reported to be 17 instead of 49, as previously announced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CHILTERN Saturday. Fire Brigade
The ordinary monthly meeting of the Chiltern Fire Prigade was held last night, the following members were present:—Capt. Sexton (in the chair),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire at Ivanhoe. 16,000 Acres of Grass Lost
A fire broke out at the end of last week at Ivanhoe, having originated from Mr. F. Villa's store-yard, where some rubbish was being burnt. The fire soon spread in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. Fire Brigades' Demonstration
When the matter of the Albury Technical College was disposed of meeting in the Council Chambers last evening the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Volunteer Fire Brigade the Public Meeting. Conduct of the Citizens Resented
The adjourned monthly meeting of the Albury Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the fire brigade station last evening. There were present: Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Homey Fire
Liver and Bacon Toast.—Some fried, liver, two rashers of bacon, tomato sauce, two hard-boiled eggs, one scalded onion, pepper and salt, toast,…
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