Fire Destroys Two Shops Narrow Escapes at Echuca
Damage estimated at between £2000 and £2500 was caused when fire destroyed two shop in Hare street, Echuca between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m…
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Fire at Echuca Good Save by Firemen
Early on Monday morning a fire broke out in Hare street, Echuca, when a butcher's shop, Owned by Mr. Riddell, and a barber's shop next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys Tannery Collingwood Blaze This Morning
MELBOURNE. Friday spreading with great rapidity, a fire destroyed the tannery of John Carew and Co., at Collingwood, early this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Family Dashes From Fire Girl Rescued by Father
A man, his wife, and their three small children barely had time to escape from their home at Oatley when it caught fire and was burnt to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Ball Famous Boxing Coach Risks Life New York, November 22
Merle Webb, the United States Naval Academy boxing coach, who coached four Olympic teams, narrowly escaped death when 61 guests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gippsland Bush Fires. Anxiety About Cann River. MELBOURNE
No news has been received since yesterday afternoon from Cann River, which is believed to have been almost completely encircled by bush…
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Prompt work by a bucket brigade on Thursday night checked a grass fire which broke out on the river bank at the rear of the Deniliquin police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Landmark Destroyed Fire at Moama
A two-story brick building, an historic landmark, which was formerly Maiden’s Hotel, Moama was gutted by fire on Saturday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Moama Old De-licensed Hotel Destroyed Occupants Have Narrow Escape
Ah old building in Moama (formerly known as the Maiden's Hotel, was destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. It was a popular…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Rochester Old Man Rescued
When a house known as Godfrey's on the Northern Highway, six miles from Rochester, was destroyed by fire, an old man, Williams W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Their Prevention and Control
As a result of a conference recently called together by the Chief Secretary with a view to effective co-ordinated measures being taken, having for their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Old Landmark Destroyed Fire at Echuca
A two-story brick building, an historic landmark, which was formerly. Maiden's Hotel, was gutted by fire at Echuca. The building was built in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Albury Child Perishes in Flames Four-roomed House Burned
When a four-roomed weatherboard cottage at Newmarket, near the Albury slaughter yards caught fire early yesterday…
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As the result of a recent [?]ence in Sydney co-ordinated [?] are being made by several b[?] eliminate and deal with all [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quat Quatta Bush Fire Brigade
A general meeting of the Quat Quatta Bush Fire Brigade was held at the Hopefield Public school on Monday night, November, 22…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bombing and Fires Confusion at Nanking Nanking, Tuesday
Wild confusion prevails m the city. Fires are raging in riverside warehouses the centre of the city, due to Japanese, bombing which extended,…
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At about 2 a.m. yesterday morning many residents were awakened by the sound of the fire siren. The reason for the alarm was an…
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Tenders are to be Incited next week for the erection of a new fire station building at Deniliquin. The new building is to be erected on…
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About 9 o'clock on Saturday night, a four-roomed weatherboard house out-side the Tomora water reticulation scheme was destroyed by fire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To-Day's Latest. Grass Fire Strategy. NANKING
Three hundred Chinese soldiers, trapped by Japanese on a hill top outside Nanking, were mowed down with machine guns, after a grass fire had…
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