Fire on Mungadal 350 Acres of Grass. River Trees Burning
On Sunday afternoon, about 3 o'clock, a grass fire broke out on Mungadal, and was promptly attended to by the station staff. It burned…
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Bush Fire Brigades the Equipment Necessary
If a bush fire brigade in to function effectively, it must be properly organised and adequately equipped. The following extract from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grass and Stubble Fires at Berrigan
The value of the bushfire brigade was amply demonstrated during the holiday season, when no less than five fires occurred in and near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burst of Heat Causes Bush Fires
A grass fire broke out on Mungadai Station (Hay), the property of Mr. Anthony Hordern, on Sunday afternoon and spread to the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grass Fires Outbreak at Hospital
Sparks from an incinerator set fee to grass in the Deniliquin Hospital paddock on Tuesday last week As a strong wind was bowing the fire spread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting Busk Fires the Equipment Necessary
If a bush fire brigade is to function effectively it must be properly controlled, organised and; adequately equipped. The following details the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire at Homestead
After a week of continuous searching over many miles of rough country, the police on Tuesday arrested a foreigner, Steven Georgevich, aged 50…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Holbrook
On Monday night about 9 o'clock a fire broke out in a weatherboard house owned by Mr. G. E. R. Jones, and occupied by his parents, Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Fire at Baker's Shop
On Tuesday evening a fire broke out at the rear of the baker's shop at Chiltern owned by Mr. D. F. Harvey. A storeroom containing 500 dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Turvey Park
The Wagga Fire Brigade received a call early on Wednesday to Turvey Park. When the firemen arrived at the scene of the fire they found a pise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Euroa Fires Between 300 and 400 Acres Burnt
A fire broke out on the Hume High-way at Longwood, near Euroa (Vic.), and travelled south about two miles to the railway line through Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Encounter with Bandit Overturned Lamp Sets Fire to House
According to information received by Toowoomba (Qld.) police, a strange man, with a handkerchief tied over his face, entered the bedroom of Noel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Near Mulwala Bagged Wheat and Crops Burnt. Fighter's Narrow Escape
Early on Tuesday afternoon last a fire broke out on Kurrumboo[?] Estate, near Mulwala, on an area worked by a share-farmer named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Luxury Liner Lost. On Fire in English Channel. Most of Crew Rescued. LONDON
The French luxury liner l'Atlantic, 42,512 tons, caught fire while proceeding to Havre for overhaul. There were no passengers on board. The liner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Luxury Liner Lost on Fire in English Channel Most of Crew Rescued
The French luxury liner P Atlantic, 42,512 tons, caught fire while proceeding to Havre for overhand. There were no passengers on board. The liner had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Bush Fire. In Coonabarabran District. SYDNEY
A disastrous bush fire spread over a frontage of eleven miles and threatened the destruction of the Baradine and Coomore State forest, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Near Springhurst 6000 Acres of Grass Swept Sheep Perish in Flames
On Friday afternoon last, shortly after midday, an outbreak of fire occurred on the property of Mr. Fonarty, of Boorhaman East…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Brigades. The Equipment Necessary
If a bush fire brigade is to function effectively it must be properly organised and adequately equipped. In a recent issue of these notes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Under Control
SYDNEY, Thursday,--Information which has reached Sydney during the day reveals the fact that the bush fires in various parts of the State are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Menace Blaze Near Corowa 350 Acres Swept
Early on Wednesday afternoon a fire started in a grass paddock on the property of J. H. Naughtin, at the back of the Martindale Reserve,…
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