Bush Fires at Oberne and Tarcutta
About midday on Wednesday a fire broke out in Stock Yard Valley, opposite Mr. Pearce's property, "Oberne," and spread rapidly…
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Bush Fire at Book Book
About 2500 acres of grass was destroyed by fire in the district around Book Book at the end of last week. Dense clouds of smoke could be plainly…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Disastrous Fire
A message from Lahore states that a great fire destroyed the All-India Exhibition of indigenous products in the suburbs of Calcutta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Dublin Fire
Armed men entered the house of Misses O'Hanrahan, in Dublin, and ordered the occupants out. They sprinkled the building with petrol, and…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Fire Near Dynamite
A frightful explosion, which would have wrecked a good portion of the commercial district of Sydney, was narrowly averted by the admirable work…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Devastating Fire in South Australia
One of the largest and most devastating fires that has ever swept a way through the northern areas, of S.A. occurred in the Canowie pastoral district…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Minimising Dancer of Fire by Trains
The Hume Shire Council recently brought under the notice of the Minister for Railways the danger from fires, which, it was stated, were started…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Fire at Walla
The residence of Mrs. Teresa Rourke was totally destroyed by fire last Tuesday night. The occupants were absent when it broke out. A pathetic feature…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Rutherglen
On Wednesday afternoon two W.B. cottages, each containing four rooms, situated on the Chiltern rand, were totally destroyed by fire. The houses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Carrathool. Four Buildings Destroyed
On Saturday night about 8.30 p.m. cries of "lire" rended the air in the township of Carrahool, and it was soon known that the weatherboard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minimising Danger of Fire by Trains
The Hume Shire Council recently brought under the notice of the Minister for Railways the danger from fires, which, it was stated, were started by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Riverizna Harvester Works
On Monday night last, shortly before 11 o'clock, Mr. F. MeEwaf,who was passing the Riverina HArveater Works, noticed a fire at the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Melbourne Show Gro[?]s
The destructive fire which provided a thrilling spectacle for thousands of people at Prahran on Saturday morning was rivalled by a great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensation at Walla Walla. School of Arts Destroyed. Fire at Picture Show
One of the most disastrous fires in the history of Walla Walla occurred on Monday night, when the Literary Institute and Library were completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mansion Fire
Greatford Hall, near Stamford (Eng.), a fine 16th century mansion, was completely destroyed by fire early in the morning of September 6, in which 16…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Plentyanta
On Monday afternoon last a Fire occurred on the property,of Mr, T. J, (Gorman, Plentyana,Ringwood, when a two- roomed cottage, occupied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hume Weir
A destructive fire occurred at the Hume Weir township at an early hoot on Sunday morning and completely destroyed three business places, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury and District. Grass Fire in Albury
At about 12.50 p.m. on Monday there was an alarm of fire, and the Albury Fire Brigade quickly turned out and proceeded to David-stret south, where…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Disastrous Fire at Finley Saddlery Shop Destroyed
At 3 o’clock on Sunday morning the saddlery premises of Mr. J. T. Close were destroyed by fire, resulting the destruction of over £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at South Corowa
The ringing of the fire bell aroused the inhabitants at twenty minutes to eleven on Sunday night, the cause being an outbreak of fire at a…
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