Fire at Wodonga. a Wedding King Incident
Fire destroyed a five-roomed weatherboard dwelling at Beechworth road, Wodonga, at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The fire brigade turned out…
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Duke's Castle on Fire. Serious Damage Done. Berlin
A portion of the famous castle at Schwerin, belonging to the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, has been seriously damaged by fire. A quantity of…
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The much-discussed fire engine for Albury has formed the subject of another long letter from the secretary to the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. Thrilling Fires People Jump to Pavement. Enormous Crowd Watches Flames. New York
A sensational fire occurred in New York city early yesterday morning. An apartment hence caught fire, and the flumes enveloped the whole structure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Western Hill. Mr. Geo. Hopgood's House Gutted. Piano Obtained Yesterday Destroyed
A fire which caused a refection visible in various quarters of Albury last evening burned the home on Western Hill of Mr. George Hopgood, his wife, and…
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The four-roomed galvanised iron cottage on the old Howlong-road, Western Hill, occupied by Mr. Georgo Hopgood and his family, was destroyed by fire at 9.30 on…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Perilous Fire in Dean Street. Fine Work by Fire Brigade
A conflagration in the very heart of Dean street, Albury, was only averted by the Strenuous efforts of the fire brigade, about 6 o'clock yesterday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in the District. Selector's Homestead Destroyed near Whealbah. Hillston
Mr Dan Burrows' residence, near Whealbah, including the contents, and the woolshed, waggon, etc., were completely destroyed by fire yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Sydney. a Motor Agency Destroyed. One Hundred Thousand Pounds Lost. SYDNEY
A large seven storey building, opposite the Central railway station, occupied by Williams Bros., motor agency, was totally destroyed by fire at a late hour last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Fire in Albury's Main Block. a Further Example of Value of Central Fire Station
A shed at the rear of the Town Hall Hotel, Albur, was destroyed by fire shortly before 11 o'clock last night. It contained only empty cases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrilling Scenes at Fire. Lift Descends Through Flames. Total Loss, £100,000. SYDNEY
This afternoon firemen were soon pouring water on the rains of the eight-storey building in George street west, occupied by Messr. Williams Bros. and others,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cheat Fire at Portsmouth. Battleship Narrowly Escapes. London
A large semaphore tower and the surrounding block of buildings at Portsmouth dockyard were destroyed by fire last night. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Coreen
A fire, happily unattended with loss, broke out in Mr. J. Sutcliffe's wheat paddocks at Coreen on Thursday last. A place of live coal adhered to a billy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Fires Near Racecourse. Cause Ascribed to Sparks From Railway Engines
Sparks from the railway engines are assigned as the cause of two grass fires in the vicinity of the Albuty racecourse yesterday and last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Portsmouth FiRE. Two Lives Lost. London
Two of the signalmen in the somaphera tower at Portsmouth perished in Saturday night's disastrous fire. The signalmen had no sooner called the brigades by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suffragettes Fire Mansion. Two Women in Custody. London
Two women were charged at the Cheltenham (Gloucestershire) Police Court today with having set fire to the Alstone Lawn Mansion on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sensational London Fire. Screaming Women Rescued. 200 Feet Down Swaying Ladder London
The fire in the early hours of yesterday morning at Park Mansions, residential flats at Knightshridge, was a sensational [?]air…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Anglican Rectory Canoh Bevan and Family Escape in Night Attire. Splendid Save by Firemen
A fierce blazing front of flame faced the members of the Albury Fire Brigade on their quick response this morning at half past 1 o'clock to a call to a fire at the…
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Owing to the great growth of genna In the Upper Murray, fears are felt concerning the e[?]ting bush are period, The [?] and Annandale residents have completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racing a Bush Fire. an Exciting Experience. Melbourne
Will flames on either side of them and sle[?] blazing beneath their feet, Mr. Beit O'Callahan, son of the former Chief Commissioner of Police, and a well-known…
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