Early Morning Fire at Albury. Furniture and Fittings Destroyed
In the early hours of Tuesday morning a fire occurred in the unoccupied home of Mr. S. McCarthy, North-street, Albury, near…
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Fire At The Balranald District Hospital Smart Work by Brigade and Volunteers
Shortly before 11 a.m. on Wednesday morning last, there was a loud clap of thunder, accompanied by vivid lightning. At the time, Matron Smith…
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A hay stack in a padd[?]k at the back of "Midarro" was the cause of the fire bell being rung yesterday afternoon, about 4.30. The alarm caused a stir…
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A forest fire, in the Snowy River district, near Orbost (Vic), has assumed alarming proportions. Considerable damage is already reported…
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Damage, estimated at ten thousand pounds, was caused by a fire, which spread from undergrowth in the gully, and rapidly destroyed Challis Bros.'…
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During an inquiry at Cessnock, into the cause of two fires, it was revealed that one householder was £284 in debt, and another £200. In one case…
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A fire broke out this morning at the Silvarite Glass Company's Premises, Camperdown. The flames were soon subdued, and an examination…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Garage Register Robbed. Girl Attendant Fires on Thief. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
While Miss Jean McMillan, a garage attendant, was in the office pouring out a soft drink she heard the cash register being opened, and saw a man…
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A fire broke out at a Darlington mirror works factory, late last night. The flames spread with remarkable rapidity and the first floor and its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglars Fire Glassworks. Safe Blown to Pieces. SYDNEY, Monday Night
After the firemen had extinguished a fire at the Silverite Glassworks, Camperdown, early this morning, it was found that the safe had almost…
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Robert Henry Gough, 30 years, was drowned in the Goulburn River at Darlingford, near Mansfield (Vic). Gough, was returning home with Mr…
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Incendiarists are suspected of having caused a fire which broke out at 3.20 one morning in premises of the London and Parisian Pleaters (J.C…
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A fire on Sunday afternoon destroyed the confectionery shop of Mrs. R. Hynes in Haro-street, and damaged the motor accessory showroom of Mr. W…
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A weatherboard residence, together with furniture, owned and occupied by Mrs. M'Kellar, a widow, aged about 70 years, was burnt. The woman…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Three Fires in a Week. Narandera's Unenviable Experience. NARANDERA
There have been three fires at Narrandera this week. On Sunday night a building occupied by H. Nash, as a confectionery shop and refreshment…
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Kimberley presented a desolate appearance after a disastrous fire, involving half a million sterling. Nine buildings were destroyed by the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Big Fire at Cobram. Flour Mill Destroyed
The Cobram flour mill, including a new building and new and up-to-date [?]achmery to the value of about was totally destroyed by…
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Three fires occurred at Narrandera during last week. A confectionary shop occupied by H. Nash caught fire and a quantity of stock and fittings were…
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Gillenbah Hall, Narandera, was [?] tails destroyed by fire on Saturday last. The fire was firmly established before it was noticed, and it burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire at Camperdown. Fireman's Escape from Electrocution. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
A fireman had a narrow escape of electrocution while playing water on a fire at Kilner's furniture store, at Camperdown, this morning. The…
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