Fire Alarm
On Saturday afternoon last the ringing of the fire bell shortly before 4 o'clock caused some commotion. The scene of the trouble was found to be…
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194 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 10
Big Fire at Hartlepool. Six Streets Levelled. LONDON
A tremendous fire Is raging at Hartlepool, and threatens to be unprecedentedly disastrous. Six streets have been levelled, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Not Caused by Cigarettes
Farmers at Dubbo have proved to their satisfaction that a bush fire cannot he started by cigarettes. For long the cigarette smoker has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Yerong Creek
A fire of disastrous magnitude occurred at Ye[?]ong Creek, near Henty, early on Sunday morning, six Business houses In the main street, which are estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Fire at Yerong Creek. Sydney
At Yerong Creek six business houses in the main street have been destroyed by fire. The damage is placed at £2000, which is only partly covered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hartlepool Fire. Does Damage Estimated at £2,000,000
The great fire at Hartlepool was not got under until 106 tenements, in addition to the vast timber yards, were destroyed. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. [We do not hold overselves responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents,-- "F.p."] the Regent Savernake Fire. (To the Editor.)
Sir,-- Willi reference to your first report regarding the Arc which Broke out on my form on December 11 1 desire to state that the Information contained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires. Government Assistance to Necessitous Farmers
The following is a copy of a letter received by Mr B. J. Doe, M.L.A., from the Premier's Department, under date of 30th December, 1921. with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. in the Vicinity of Berrigan
Since the last issue of the “Advocate” there have been three outbreaks of fire on farms adjacent to Berrigan, but, fortunately, none of…
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The Yarrawonga "Chronicle" reports that Mr. Jas. Cooper, Pine View, was the victim of another fire on Saturday last. The fire broke out…
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Word has been received that a fire started on Mr. Joshua Galdwell's property at Larras Lake settlement, Molong, and burnt a quantity of grass. A strong wind…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Bush Fires and Rain. Westwood, Ringwood
Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is quite a long time since I last wrote to the "Banner," but still I have not forgotten it. I got a nice book for Christmas. Our fruit is ripening…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Serious Bush Fires. Most Disastrous for Years. Wagga District Affected. Soldier Settlements Suffer
On Thursday a fire started in Mr. F. Barrie's property in the Toole's Creek Soldier Settlement, and went in a south-easterly direction between Kyeamba Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Fires and Crop Insurance
At a meeting of the Parkes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. Davis submitted a motion expressing the opinion that the extensive bush fires which…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Fire at Lockhart
Two men, named O'Brien and Neill, were brought before the Court at Lockhart on Wednesday morning, charged with careless use of fire at…
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A destructive fire started at Orange Grove, Urana, whereby the homestead, together with the whole of the contents, was completely destroyed. The fire started…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Crop Insurances. Are They Incentive to Fires?
At a meeting of the Parkes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association Mr. Davis submitted a motion expressing the opinion that the extensive bush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Fire at Yerong Creek. Half of Business Block Destroyed. £10,000 Damage
At 2 o'clock on Sunday morning a fire was discovered in the premises occupied by Messrs. John Greman and Co., in Yerong Creek township, and at the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Bush Fires. [?]Cigarette Be Beamed ?
[?]ers at Dubbo have proved to [?]atisfaction that a bush fire [?]be started by cigarettes. [?]ong the cigarette, smoker has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Railway Truck. Goods Destroyed
About 1.30 am. on Thursday, Mr. W. Mcllvenna, engine cleaner in the employ of the D. and M. Railway Company, noticed that a truck…
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