A Fire Averted
On Sunday evening about half-past seven smoke was seen issuing from Mr. F. Tyrrell's store at the northern end of Sanger-street. Mr. J. Dunn, a member…
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Destructive Grass Fire
A fire at Bandon, Forbes district, destroyed a lot of grass and fencing, also 1000 sheep belonging to Mr Newell, the owner, who had sold them at 30s for…
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On Sunday last at about half-past 2 the fire bell sounded the alarm for a grass fire at Redlands. A car load of fire fighters journeyed out, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Croydon Mr. Gibson's Woolshed Destroyed
On Saturday afternoon the woolshed at Croydon was totally destroyed by fire, together with its contents, while Mr Gibson was absent from his holding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Berrigan Fire. Coronial Inquiry
The coronial inquiry into the cause of the recent fire at Berrigan, by which four shops were destroyed, is to commence at the local court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fires. Cordial Factory and Ice Works Gutted
The ringing of the fire bell at 5 o'clock on Wednesday morning aroused the townspeople from their slumbers. The reflection of a big conflagration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Machinery Shed and Contents Destroyed at Burryjaa Station. Destructive Fire at Burryjaa Station
On Wednesday morning last, at about half-past 4, a fire broke out in a large machinery shed at Mr. J. H. Izon's Burryjaa station. The shed contained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russian Situation the Threatened Advance on Petrograd. the General Outlook Decidedly Better. Big Fire at Vladivostock
A Russian diplomatic source has informed Reuters that the threatened German advance towards Petrograd was less to be feared than before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Oaklands
A confectioner's shop at Oakland was destroyed by fire, together with its contents, on Sunday night or yesterday morning. It was constructed of…
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At about 6 o'clock on Saturday morning a further outbreak of fire occurred at Jackson's cordial factory. The sawdust which was packed between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Berrigan Fire. Coronial Inquiry
The coronial inquiry into the cause of the fire at Berrigan, on Sunday, 4th March, at about 4.30 a.m., by which four shops were…
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The Roman Catholic Church at. Grong Grong, together with the whole of the contents, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Ganmain
A stack of new hay at Mr. J. Murphy's farm about three miles from Ganmain, was discovered to be on fire recently. The stack contained about 60 tons of good…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Fire at Moorwatha
At half past 4 o'clock on Holiday morning a fire broke out in the woolshed of Mr. Norman Dunn. "Norelda," Moorwatha. The building was a substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Oaklands
A destructiva fire broke out on the premises of Mr Con. Ka[?]ras, Millhope Street, Oaklanda, on Sunday at midnight, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Port Kembla
A serious fire in the assay office of the electrolytic works at Port Kembla did damage estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Oaklands Fire
In connection with the recent fire at Oaklands, as mentioned in our last issue, our correspondent states that had it not been for the help of many willing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Midgeon Homestead Destroyed by Fire
Lake Midgeon Station homestead, Narandera district, was completely j destroyed by fire this morning, to-gether with all contents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Destructive Fire. Nine Young Horses Incinerated
On Thursday afternoon a disastrous fire occurred at Mr. C. Pike's property, Sebastorol. The outbreak occurred in the stables, where nine valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Berrigan Fire. Coronial Inquiry
The coronial inquiry into the cause of the fire at Berrigan, on Sunday, 4th March, at about 4.30 a.m., by which four shops were…
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