Fire at Leeton Furniture Store Damaged
Damage estimated at 4200 was caused by fire at Mr. L. Gusack's furniture store in Pine avenue. Good work by the fire brigade…
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Fire at Te[?] WALLISTON [?] Eight H[?] Burr[?] A Deplorable [?] Meeting on
Seven draught horse [?]ness horse were burne[?] two others and a fo[?]rible turns. It appea[?] Mr. James Smellie, [?] the Walliston Sports [?] letter to the editor of [?]ent," states that the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child Gives Alarm of Fire
Damage estimated at £200 was caused by fire at Mr. Len Cusack's furniture store in Pine-avenue, Leeton. The alarm was given by his infant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire on Barratta 2500 Acres Burnt
A FIRE which broke out on Tuesday afternoon in heavily timbered country on the Edward River frontage on Barretta Station destroyed 2500…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£20,000 Fire at Cockatoo Dockyard
Extensive damage was caused at Cockatoo Dockyard, Sydney, on Sunday, when a fire destroyed two large buildings. The outbreak, which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Fifield Big Portion of Main Street Destroyed
A disastrous fire at Fifield, 20 miles from Trundle, destroyed half one side of the main street. The hotel, a general store and two other buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Corowa's Swimming Pool Still Hanging Fire a Lesson From Myrtleford
The so far abortive efforts in the direction of constructing a swimming pool in Corowa were the subject of censorious debate at the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Control. Organisation of Brigades
Every summer heavy losses are sustained in rural districts as a result of fire. Some of this loss is invariable, but a large proportion might…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£2000 Fire in Shoe Factory
A fire occurred in the premises of the Lawson Shoe Company, Redfern. The upper floors were blazing furiously when the brigades arrived, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Big Fire in Sydney £200,000 Damage Six Firemen Injured
In the most disastrous fire in Sydney for many months, the factory of Padco Products Ltd., Wentworth Park road, Glebe, was destroyed. For…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Bush Fire Control Organisation of Brigades
Every summer heavy losses are sustained in rural districts as a result of fire. Some of the loss is inevitable, but a large proportion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destroyed by Fire Unfortunate Ending to Successful Day
Dancers who had such an enjoyable time at Walliston last night will be surprised to learn that the fine hall, which for years has been the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Control Organisation of Brigades
Every summer heavy losses are sustained in rural districts as a result of fire. Some of this loss is inevitable, but a large proportion might have been…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Making Fire
It is supposed that the earliest savages obtained their fire accidentally from trees set ablaze by lighting or spouting volcanoes, and that they…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Fire-ball Strikes Hospital
A fire-ball struck the Boort (Vic.) Bush Nursing Hospital at 6.30 a.m. burst through the roof of the operat-ing theatre, wrecked two chimneys and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Theatre Fire; Man Acquitted
James Vincent O'Neill, who was charged with having maliciously set fire to the Blayney Theatre on September 10, was found not guilty in…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Fire in Stables Valuable Horses Saved
Mr. W. Wyllie returned to his home, in Docker-street, Wangaratta, about 1 a.m. Noticing a glare in the stable he ran out, and found a wall of the…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Man Burned to Death Trapped in Fire
James Jamieson Campbell, aged 80 years, retired engineer, lost his life, and eight wooden buildings, a large storeroom, and other outhouses were…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Fire Destroys Hall Early Morning Alarm at Walliston
The Walliston Hall and its furnishings were completely destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The cause of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Busy Fighting a Fire Why Vicar Was Late London
The congregation of the Rev. H. H. Wilcox, vicar of St. Mary's Church, Berwick (Northumberland), waited anxiously for him at the…
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