Bush Fire at Moorwatha
An outbreak of [?] occurred on Thursday, in Mr. Evelyn Reid's paddock at Moorwatha. Owing to the dry state of the country the fire burned fiercely, and…
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An outbreak of [?] occurred on Thursday, in Mr. Evelyn Reid's paddock at Moorwatha. Owing to the dry state of the country the fire burned fiercely, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fusing of an electric wire on the third story of the building has been ascertained to have been the cause of the disastrous fire in a clothing factory at…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Just after the midday train left the station a fire started inside the railway fence east of the station. The fire bell was rang and a number of men working at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr Fred Turner, F.L.S., writes :—It is distressing to read in the press of the devastation caused by the. recent bush fires in different parts of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another big conflagration occurred in London on Saturday night. The fire broke out in the large premises of D. Morris and Sons Ltd., tobacco manufacturers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following regulation has been issued under the New Forestry Act: "No person shall during the months of November, December, January…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Of his own free will a condemned man in the prison at Vilna (Russia) met his death in a fearful manner last week. The prisoner, a revolutionary, who had shot at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last evening the major said that while in Sydney he had interyiewed Superintendent Webb of the Fire Brigades'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fireball rang out its warning notes again on Wednesday evening about 8 o'clock. A fire could be plainly seen burning in the vicinity of Quat Quatta and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A bush-fire broke out on Mr. W. H. Hudson's St. Bernard's property yesterday afternoon. The fire was soon exting[?]ished, but not until a small area of grass had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A dieastrous fire broke out in the business portion of Rutherglen yesterday afternoon. The outbreak occurred about 4[?]30, and two shops--occupied respectively by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damage to the extent of £100,000 has been done by a fire which broke out in the premises of Morris and Sons, Ltd., importers and manufacturers of tobacco, in…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →A meeting of the Thurgoona Bush Fire Brigade was held at Mr. H. Weissers residence, Thurgoona, last evening, Mr. G. A. Bell occupied the chair. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slack fine in a close box to prevent the escape of steam, then pass it through a sieve. To each six [?] [?] time add one[?] or rock suit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A terrible disaster has overtaken the town of Clonemry, a greater porton of which has been burnt out. The fire started at an early hour this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The largest fire known in Rutherglen occurred shortly after 4 p.m. on Thursday, when several business places in Main-street were destroyed. It started at the rear of…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The shearers' hut on Conoble Station, the property of Mr A. T. Creswick, was totally destroyed by fire on Thursday, 3rd instant, together with a 5000 gallon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--In your paragraph re the grass fire at Mr. Hudson's farm, a slight mistake is made. The paragraph says "Miss Culver was sent on her bicycle to tell Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The barque Panr[?] Castle lying in Chowder Bay, signalled that she was on fire at 9 o'clock this this morning. The pilot steamer Captain Cook, the military steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A bush fire broke out at Jmdera at about 5.30 p.m an Friday on the road near Mr. A. Briese's paddocks. Fanned by a strong wind, it quickly spread through Mr. Briese's…
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