Fatal Fire in Melbourne
On Sunday night, about midnight, an explosion, thought to be a gas explosion, caused a fire in the A. B. C. Cafe, Swanston Street, Melbourne…
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Pastoral Finance Association Fire
Copy of Letter from General Manager Co-operative Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., to the Sydney Press, dated 4th January, 1922…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Mil J. Cooper Again Sufpers
Mi J. Cooper, of “Pine View,” Savornako. was the violim of another fire on Saturday, 7th inst. The fire broke out at about 1 o’clook on the…
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On Tuesday of last week a motor tractor, owned and driven by Mr Pickett, caught fire in the vicinity of Mr A. S. Hamilton‘s farm, on the…
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A residence owned and occupied by Mr. George Newbound, at Howlong, was recently destroyed by fire. The property was insured with the South British…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Cigarettes and Fires. (To the Editor)
Sir,—In your last issue you quote the experience of farmers in the Dubbo district who tailed to ignite grass with a lighted cigarette. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tractor takes Fire. Mishap on Deniliquin Road
On Tuesday, (reports, the Finley “Mail”) a motor tractor driven and owned by Mr. Pickett, caught fire in the vicinity of Mr. A. S. Hamilton’s…
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Serious bush fires have been raging in the district for the past week or more ad many of the outbreaks have been traced to lightning. On Mahonga a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Heat and Fires in Victoria. Monday Evening
Sunday was very hot in Victoria, and 100 degrees were registered in Melbourne. There were numerous bush fires, and one in the Colac…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Farmers Committed for Trial
The Coroner on Thursday concluded an inquiry in regard to a fire which occurred in the standing crop of Ronald Peter Morgan's farm on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Best Fires. Outbreaks at [?]Owranif
Lightning was the cause of serial fires in the Oakland and Nowra me diatriotaon Thuraday IM(. One on “Innervate.” was attnoked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fires. in Lockhart District
Further details respecting the numbers bush fires in the Lockhart district show that the fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corgnial Enquiry Into Country Fires
The Coroner at Forbes has concluded an inquiry in regard to a fire which occurred in the standing crop of Ronald Petor Morgan's farm on the Ooma Soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Mail Car Destroyed by Fire
On Sunday Mr. Stanley Montgomery, mail contractor for the Urana road mail, had the misfortune to lose his motot car, which was destroyed by fire. He was on…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Tractor Takes Fire. Mishap on Deniliquin Road
On Tuesday (reports the Finley "Mail") a motor tractor driven and owned by Mr. Pickett, caught fire in the vicinity of Mr. A. S. Hamilton's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albujry and District. Grass Fire at Ebden
A fire broke out last week on the property of Mr. T. Ryan, Ebden, at a quairy where some workmen from the Wear had been working on the previous day. About…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Telegrams. Two Big Fires. Good Work by Firemen. Sydney
A fire which broke out at Grace Bros.’ drapery establishment looked as though it would mean damage amounting to half-a-million pounds,…
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On Sunday week Mr. S. Montgomery, mall contractor for the Urana road mail, had the misfortune to lose his motor car, which was destroyed by fire…
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A bush tire at Wangaratta South destroyed 150 acres of grass on Mr. A. A. Dellor's property, and 100 acres on Mr. C. Witherow's. A spark from…
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Considerable damage—estimated at many thousands of pounds—was caused by a fire which broke out in the furniture factory of Grace Bros. Ltd. The alarm was given…
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