Wood Mill Fire
The firewood mill operated at Wakool by Mr. Jacka, for the past two years has been shipped to Yallabool. Mr. Jacka suffered a loss recently…
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Grass Fires at Racecourse
During the running of the Bendigo Jockey Club's meeting at Epsom racecourse on Wednesday three grass fires broke out on the flat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elderly Woman's Death Clothes Burned From Body Cause of Fire a Mystery Sydney
Mrs. Eleanor Margaret Nicholis, 85, who was found last night at her home in Church street, Parramatta, with her clothes practically burned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Scouts Camp Fire
Although some time has elapsed since the local Boy Scouts held a camp fire in the Eastern Park, Jerilderie, the ceremony evoked a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wangaratta R.s.a. Sports in Aid of Homes for Burnt-out Diggers
The Wangaratta Returned Solders have decided to hold an Anzac sports meeting on Easter Saturday. April 11 Mr. G. D. Handley has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Griffith Fire Inquiry. Statement by Accused. GRIFFITH
Giving evidence at the coronial inquiry into a fire which destroyed a house owned by Henry Lucca, on January 13th, Detective-Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elstree Fire £500,000 Damage Valuable Films and Plant Saved
Although the damage caused by the fire early on Sunday morning at Elstree studios represents nearly £500,000, the production of films will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Fire on Hume Highway Albury Woollen Mills Machinery Destroyed
At about 6.30 on Tuesday night a large Reo truck and a four when tralier caught fire north of the Bowser railway crossing on the Hume…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Griffith Fire. Three Men Committed. on Arson Charge
Finding that the dwelling of Henry Lucca had been maliciously fired on January 13th, by Ernest Augustus Green and Reginald Spray, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Echuca
A five-roomed house at Campaspe West, Echuca; was destroyed by fire on Sunday. The property was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Savernake
On Saturday last a fire broke out in an unoccupied cottage, at Savernake belonging to Mrs. Davis. The Savernake Bush Fire Brigade, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1000 Acres Swept by Fire
A serious fire broke out on Mr. T. M. Loade's property at Kobyboyn (Vic.). Fanned by a strong southerly wind the fire spread to Messrs. W. D…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Midget Cars on Fire After Crash
Two midget car drivers were injured in a crash at Camden (S.A.) motordrome. Beavis (V.) suffered a dislocated shoulder and Bert Woodman…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bones and Teeth in Fire. Brisbane
A few bones, with a set of false teeth, found in the ashes of a fire, near Toogoolawah, Queensland, are believed to be all that remain of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Dead in Plane Crash Terrible Fatality Near Picton Bodies Incinerated When Fire Starts Searchers Moved by Dreadful Sight Sydney
Four passengers and the pilot were incinerated when a Gannet high-winged monoplane, which left Young for Sydney at 6.30 last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Grass Fire Three Stacks of Hay Destroyed
A serious grass fire occurred at the Rutherglen Rifle range on Wednesday afternoon, with disastrous results. A camper had been in occupation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lived Two Years With Skeleton Fire Tragedy Reveals Sister's Devotion
Behind the discovery of a skeleton in a bedroom during a fire at a house in Princess-road, Altrincham, Cheshire (Eng.), is believed to be the story of…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Cottage Destroyed by Fire
Ail unoccupied weatherboard cottage in Sturt street, Echuca, near the railway station was gutted by fire of an unknown origin about 2 o’clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ring of Fire
The Abyssinians are surrounded by almost a complete ring of fire, as a result of the convergence or the Italian forces. The Italian artillery has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Abyssinian Forces Surrounded by Ring of Fire. Italian Claim. Rome
In a bulletin the Italians claim to have successfully surmounted the climax of the northern campaign having broken up or compelled the…
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