£100,000 Fire Settlers' Terrible Plight
Although at first they were thought to be only seasonal bush fires, no news being available because of telephone and telegraph lines being down…
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Although at first they were thought to be only seasonal bush fires, no news being available because of telephone and telegraph lines being down…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A house occupied by Mr. Huntly Holdsworth, situated about 3 miles from Koondrook, was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Furniture and carpets valued at, £10,000 were destroyed by a fire which broke out on the second floor of Bear and Co. 's furniture warehouse in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further details of the disaster in the theatre at Antung (Manchuria) are published in the "Daily Mail," which says that 680 bodies of victims of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A fire which broke out in forest country between the Tuppal and Bullatale Greeks east of Deniliquin on Saturday was got under control by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At last night's meeting of the Hay Municipal Council the question of a fire alarm for Hay was discussed. Ald. Keys asked if it were possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A proposal is afoot to have the next fire brigades' demonstration held at Narandera. It is estimated that if the demonstration is carried out at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The three retiring members of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Alderman T. D. Mutch, (city and suburban municipalities): Mr. J. F. Beswick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Following an explosion which was heard three miles away, a fire swept through four shops in the main shopping block of East-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A very serious fire in Finley was narrowly averted early in the week. Rubbish burning in the yard of Mrs. Cameron, spread through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Consternation was caused in the minds of many Henty people when, in response to the ringing of the fire ben, it was found that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is surprising that comparatively few people take adequate precautions to safeguard their homes from fire. "With a little care and forethought…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →An eye-witness of the attempt that was made to assassinate the Viceroy of Abyssinia (Marshal Graziani) at Addis Ababa last Sunday has arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Yesterday, at 12.30, the fire alarm sounded, the cause being an outbreak of fire at the rear of "The Rectory" in Denillquin road. The fire started…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty-four are known to be dead, and 21, of whom four are dying, have been taken to hospitals as a result of a fire which followed two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The puddle ferry boat Fairyland, owned by Melbourne Ferries Pty. Ltd., and operating on the Yarra, caught fire on Saturday evening, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →At Henty Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. A. G. Clements and W. J. Jamieson, Js.P., John Arthur Lawson, 32 years, a resident of Henty,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire which broke out in the top floor of the Crane Building, in Crane Place, Circular Quay, this morning, was responsible for damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. George Hynes, the well-known market gardener of South Corowa, was the victim of severe loss owing to a fire which destroyed his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Henty has become notorious this year for the number of outbreaks of fire, in each case under suspicious circumstances, but this week the crowning and most serious effort occurred when an attempt was made to set fire to the Hotel Central…
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