Pine Plantation Blaze 50 Acres Destroyed
A serious bush hits been raging on the hills at Brookdale about three miles from Bright, on Sunday afternoon. Dense smoke from the fires…
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Fearful Train Fire. One Hundred Deaths. CANTON
Believed to be due to the ignition of a celluloid article, a fire broke out on the Kowlcon—Canton express, resulting in 85 deaths, including 35…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Melbourne Fire. Half a Million Loss. Victoria Dock Stores. MELBOURNE, Monday Night
One of the biggest fires for years resulted in damage of half a million pounds, when the Government cool stores, at Victoria Dock, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Bush Fire Near Bright Valuable Pines Destroyed
A serious bush fire raged this week on the hills at Brookside, about three miles from Bright (Vic). All available volunteers and Forest Commission…
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In connection with the appeal for funds launched by the Deniliquin Fire Brigade to enable the brigade to attend the annual fire brigades' demonstration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fire in Melbourne £520,000 Damage Cool Stokes Destroyed
The most disastrous fire Melbourne lias seen in 40 years on Monday afternoon swept through the Government Cool Stores at Victoria Dock, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Big Melbourne Fire
One of the biggest fires for years resulted in damage of half a million pounds, when the Government cool stores, at Victoria Dock, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade Donations
Donations to Deniliquin Fire Brigade in response to an appeal, include Mr. M. F. Nugent 10/, Miss J. Mahon 10/6, Mrs. J. Landale 10/8, Major…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Urana
About 2 o’clock on Thursday morning Mrs. Warhurst, cafe proprietiess, of Urana, was awakened by the explosion of mineral water bottles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cottage Destroyed by Fire
A most unfortunate occurrence took place at Oaklands, on Monday night of last week, when a four-roomed cottage, occupied by Mr. L…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stead Destroyed by Fire
[?] a.m. on Tuesday last fire [?] the homestead and con[?] Mr. J. H. Fletcher's "Lynd[?] Mayrung, between [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Second Fire at Urana Rest Room and Shops Destroyed
Following the disastrous fire at Urana just before Christmas, when £8000 damage was caused, residents of the town witnessed another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colossal Fire Several Factories Destroyed American Disaster New York, January 24
The worst disaster in the history of Cincinatti occurred today when gasoline oil, floating on the flood waters of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overseas News Disaster in U.S.A. Floods and Fire. Cincinnati Imperilled. New York
The worst disaster in the history of Cincinnati occurred to-day, when gasoline oil floating on the flood waters of the industrial section was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Storm Four Lives Lost. Sydney Suffers Twenty Minutes Record Pounding. Two Hundred Injured. Damage by Lightning, Fire and Hail. Sydney, Monday Night
Four lives were lost and over 200 people injured, and property damage at present impossible to assess was caused by one of the most violent…
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On Wednesday afternoon the Lockhart and Osborne Bush Fire Brigades were called to a fire which destroyed 20 tons of stacked hay, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys Clubroom
A strong wind made it impossible for firemen to extinguish a fierce fire, which destroyed the Black Rock Yacht Club's premises at Half Moon…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Big Sydney Fire. Wholesale Ironmongers. £3O,o00 Damage. Sydney
More than £30,000 worth of damage was caused by a spectacular fire which almost completely gutted the large premises of Messrs W. S. Friend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Nature Column Trees That Grow Only After a Fire
Millions of years before man dreamed of balloons and aeroplanes, trees and plants were sending their seeds on long journeys with devices…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Garss Fire Outbreak
Shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon the sounding of the siren at the fire station quickly drew' a crowd, and cars, cycles and…
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