The Volturno Fire. Officers Exonerated. London, January 17
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 43
The Board of Trade inquiry into the burning of the steamer Volturno in her passage across the Atlantic has ended. Th finding exonerates the officers from blame,…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Fire in Racing Stable. Lord Dudley's Loss. London, January 17
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 43
A fire broke out to-day in the training stables of Captain Dewhurst, in Ireland. It is believed that strikers were responsible. At the time of the outbreak the stables…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Police Court. Tocumwal, Friday, January 16. (Before Mr. W. Scott, P.m.) —A Fire Case.—
Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 5
In the Tocumwal Police Court on Friday. January 16, before Mr. W. Scott, P.M., Robert Brebner was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires. Middle Creek Country Devastated. Indigo and Castle Creek Districts Suffer. Rabbit-poisoning Operations Blamed
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 5
A grass fire which originated on the property of Messrs. Quirk Brothers at Spring Gully, about nine miles from Wodonga, late on Thursday afternoon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspicious Fires
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 5
A couple of fires started under very suspicious early on Wednesday morning, one on the boundary of Doodle Cooma Estate, on West side of railway line, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Careless Use of Fire. Heavy Penalty Inflicted
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 6
At the Wodonga Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs. A. A. Kelley, P.M., and H. Harkin, J.P., an elderly man named Wm. McGill, was charged with the careless use of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires Gallant Fight Saves a Home. How Middle Creek Section of Leneva Was Saved
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 2
The grass fire which, as reported in Saturday's "Border Morning Mail," broke out at Spring Gully late last Thursday afternoon, and swept the surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Frost and Ice. Rivers Frozen in England. Charcoal Fires in Parisian Streets. London
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 January 1914 · page 2
Great Britain is experiencing the severest weather that has been known for several years. Tuesday was the coldest for a year in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shocking Fire in Brisbane. Woman Sets Salvation Home on Fire. Three Lives Lost. Seven Women Injured. Brisbane
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 3
A serious fire, unhappily accompanied by loss of life, occurred at Taringa, near Brisbane, this morning. The Salvation Army Women's Home, a two-storey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. the Fire Station Site. (To the Editor)
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 4
Sir,—We hear a lot of talk by municipal aspirants with regard to the Fire Brigade site.I would ask these candidates in what important town or city they will find the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Everywhere. Glen Ivan, Culcairn
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 12
Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have not written to you for a long time. We have finished wheat carting. Our nearest township is Culcairn, which is seven miles away…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bush Fire Experiences. Dogs Burnt at Their Chains. What an Albury Resident Saw
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 29
Of the many fires that devastated the Border districts since the opening of the year, the most destructive was probably the one that consumed Mr. Mullavey's…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Fire at Middle Creek
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4
The grass fire at Spring Gully, near Wodonga, late on Thursday afternoon, swept the surrounding hills, and continued to burn with great fierceness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragic Fire. in Salvation Army Home
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 8
A fire broke out in a Salvation Army home at Taringa, near Brisbane, at 3 o'clock on Tuesday morning. The flames spread with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Brisbane Horror. Woman Sets Salvation Home on Fire. Three Lives Lost
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 47
A serious fire occurred at Taringa, near Brisbane on Tuesday morning. The Salvation Army Women's Home, a two-storey wooden building in Elderslie crescent, was…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Big Fire in Sydney. in Heart of Retail Drapery Block. Sydney. Thursday Midnight
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2
Late to-night a big fire started in premises occupied by Sydney snow Ltd., drapers, Liverpool street, right in the heart of the retail drapery block…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Big City Fire. Sydney Snow's Drapery Establishment. Fifteen Thousand Spectators. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 2
Sydney Snow's big drapery emporium, at the corner of Pitt and Liverpool-streets, was completely gutted by fire late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plea for Railway Crossings. Recent Doodle Cooma West Bush Fire
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 6
Some plain talk was indulged in by councillors of the Culcairn Shire at the meeting on Thursday evening regarding the manner in which the country was cut…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Mountain Creek. Coronial Inquiry
The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4
On Friday at Germanton the P.M., Mr. [?]. Jamieson, held an inquiry concerning the fire that took place early in the month on the farm of Mr. John Mullavey,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Fire at Chelsea. Excitement Amongst the Campers. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 2
A fire broke out at Chelsea, Victoria, early this morning, destroying a large bakehouse. A large number of persons camped on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →