Serious Fire at Geelong
Early on Tuesday morning the Mechanics' Institute, Ryrle-street, Geelong, was completely destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires & bushfires, 1926
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Improvised Fire Grate
To avoid the expense of a grate for an open fireplace a good substitute can be made in the following manner:— Procure from your grocer or a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire Brigades Art Union
The Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, on Wednesday, in pouring Vain, at the Fire Brigade Headquarters, presented the cheques to the various hospitals[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire in Sydney
Damage estimated at £30,000 was caused by a fire at 443. Kent-street, Sydney, a building of three stories, occupied by several manufacturers…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Prevention of Forest Fires in U.s.a
As part of its propaganda to create to a "forest conscience," and to combat the evil of burning timbered areas for pasture, the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Returned Soldiers' League the Guns Still Hanging Fire
A meeting of the Corowa branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held at the Literary institute on Monday evening last, July 5. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Jerilderie Billiard Room Destroyed Fine Work by Volunteer Firefighters
At about 2.45 a.m. on Friday last residents were aroused from their slumbers by the vigorous ringing of the fire bell. It was soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Fires in Forbes
Three fires, two in one shop, occurred at Forbes in one night. A night watchman discovered a fire in the business premises of Mr. L. Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Jerilderie Fire
A fire last week at Ainsworth’s billiard saloon, Jerilderie, destroyed two billiard tables. The damage is estimated at £450…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lighting a Fire. Charge at Tallangatta
On the 21st April last, at the Tallangatta Police Court, Wm. Perry, district forecaster, proceeded against Wm. Collins, retired grazier, of Talgarno…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Ship on Fire. Harrowing Stories. Melbourne
Harrowing tales of suffering by officers men who are aboard the burning freighter Kooringa, which took fire when 25 miles south west of Cape…
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Colonel Wilkinson, on behalf of defendant William Collins, of Talgarno, grazier, who was at Tallangatta last week fined £25, with £8/2/ costs, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mathoura Sensation Incendiarism Suspected Car in a Garage on Fire Police Arrest a Strange Man Mathoura
Mathoura has been startled by what is suspected to be an at temp to burn a motor car by two strangers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Sydney Fire Milk Company's Premises Destroyed £15,000 Damage
The milk depot of the Camden vale Milk Company Sydney together with pasteurising plant and all machinery was destroyed by fire this morning…
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For some time, owing to the fact that bricks were unobtainable, work on the new fire station has been held up. However, supplies are now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Camden
The Camden Vale Milk Company's depot, at Camden, adjacent to the railway, was destroyed by fire. The building, which was of wood, but of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Sydney Fire. Alarm by Thermostat
A fire at 12.30. a.m. on Monday destroyed the premises of S. H. Groth and Co., George-street, Sydney, one of the most important oil, paint and colour…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Missionaries in China. in Beleaguered City. Hostages Under Fire. Peking, July 31
The plight of foreign missionaries in the beleaguered city of Tatung-fu, in the province of Shansi, is viewed with alarm here…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Who Set Fire to Car? Kerosene Used. Two Men Committed for Trial
John Mullicent Cowen and George Holdsworth were committed for trial on Tuesday, at Mathoura, the coroner, Mr. A. E. Bartlett J. P., holding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disputed Horse Fire a Small Debts Case
The Hay Small Debts Court sat on Monday, the P.M., being on the Bench. Marion Hopkins sued Mick Collins…
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