Werris Creek Fire
Following on investigations to the fire, which destroyed six buildings at Worris Creek, the police arrested two men, who will be charged with…
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204 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 11
Motor 'Bus on Fire
While travelling down Booth-street, Golden Square (Vic), Mr. R. Exon's motor 'bus, in which were five passengers, burst into flames. Mr. Exon…
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Dennis Slattery, aged 50 years, of Sutton-street, Richmond, Melbourne, factory employee, who was severely burned in the fire which occurred at…
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Another old landmark of the Back Country has now censed to exist. The premises known as the Royal Hotel Hatfield, owned by Mr. W. A. Merrell,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tamworth[?]'s Fire Record. Tamworth
Two more fires occurred at Tamworth, yesterday, making eleven in 20 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on the Irrigation Area Mr. J. Kiernan's Home Destroyed
About a quarter to seven last evening the firebell rang out, and to those who were in a position to see, it was evident that a blaze of some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Tooma and Cudgewa Outbreaks
On Thursday afternoon, 16th inst., a fire broke out at Tooma (Vic), when about 300 acres of grass on Mr. O'Keefe's property was swept. The…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Bush Fires Heavy Losses in W.a
Bush fires have been raging through several south-east districts of West Australia and considerable damage has been suffered by farmers…
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The large band of volunteers who are lighting the bush fire which broke out at Cudgewa on Saturday and rapidly spread, are gradually gaining…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Bush Fires in West Australia Serious Losses. Fire Fighters Serious Plight. Perth
Disastrous bush fires continue to sweep through a large area in the western fringe of the wheat belt and the south-west portion of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Corryong Race Club's Records Destroyed
A fire occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the rooms occupied by Mr. J. Donaldson, at the rear of Miss Playle's newsagency and fancy goods shop…
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At Corryong (Vic.) on Tuesday afternoon a fire occurred in the rooms occupied by Mr. J. Donaldson at the rear of Miss Playle's news agency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Heroic Deed Mails Rescued From Fire
Many stories of heroism have come from central west states a message from Brisbane. (Qld.), but perhaps there is none greater than the deed of…
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The great majority of the residents of Hay rose very early and almost simultaneously yesterday morning. About five minutes past 1 a.m. the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destroyed by Fire Mr. W. J. Stitt's Car
Mr. W. J. Stitt’s single-seater Buick car was almost totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday morning, on the cemetery road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Bunnerong. Outbreak Regarded as Suspicious. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The store room at the Bunnerong Powerhouse was completely gutted by fire, late last night. Some time previously, a strange parcel was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gerogery. Wheat Carting Almost Completed Fire in Wheat Stacks Mr. Alie Groch's Escape From Injury
Wheat carting is practically completed, and the grain shed was filled, with an overflow dump alongside, which is more than was…
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Mr. R. J. Robertson, his son, and Mr. Bradney were cutting chaff with Mr. Bradney's plant at 2.15 p.m. on Monday, when the engine, which is…
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Struck by lightning on Wednesday, the men's ward at Balranald Hospital caught fire, and was severely damaged. The roof of the ward was gutted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women Trapped in Fire
Three women, Mrs. Frankenburg, owner of a furniture emporium at Adelaide (S.A.), and her two daughters had narrow escapes from death…
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