Bush Fires Rage Yackandandah Outbreaks-BLAZES Checked by Fighters
Clearly visible from many vantage points in Albury, a bush fire raged in the Yackandandah hills yesterday, at one time seriously…
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Fire in Coal Mine Newcastle
An underground fire broke cut in the Caledonian Collieries’ Waratah mine, [?] Charlestown, early this morning. Throughout the day it was fought by…
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Gerogery Bush Fixe Brigade reported a credit of £20 for the year. It was asked thai Mr. W. Friedrich (captain) and Mr. O. Moll (vice-captain), be…
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The Bush Fires Advisory Commit tee, comprising representatives of number of Government departments [?] this State and interested public bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Fire on Ebden Property
A fire broke out on Mr. T. Ryan's property, Ebden (Vic.), near Wodonga, and destroyed 20 acres of grass. A fence had to be cut to save cattle…
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One of the most disastrous and spectacular fires for many years occurred on Wednesday afternoon in Wakeham street, Stawell opposite…
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An eight-roomed weatherboard cottage owned and occupied by Mr. George Barkes, of Chiltern, was totally destroyed by fire last Saturday night. Only a small quantity of furniture and…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Girl Fights Tiger Snake Fires Shots From Rifle
A young Allambee (Trafalgar district, Vic.) girl, Miss Eva Barton, had an exciting fight with a tiger snake. She was in the house by herself when…
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For the seventh time since Saturday last, Albury Fire Brigade was called out yesterday morning and afternoon to quell outbreaks…
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Built on modern lines throughout, the new fire station in George street, Deniliquin, which was completed on Wednesday, is a very…
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Nearly 150 girls rushed for their lives through the factory of Austin Shoes Pty. Ltd., Johnston-street, Abbotsford, when it was gutted by fire…
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A fire which gutted the main business block of the town recently is believed to have been caused through the rays of the sun being focussed on…
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A fire which broke out on the property of Mrs. M. S. Potts, five miles from Brocklesby, about 11 o’clock yesterday morning, caused damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Attracted Them Large Crowd Watches Outbreak House Destroyed at South Albury
A crowd of astonishing dimensions gathered in a matter of [?] to watch a fire demolish a house in South Albury last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three Dead in Harbor Fire Cape Town, Nov. 17
Three persons ate dead and three are in hospital as a result of a fine which, gutted a warehouse In the harbor. The damage amounts to £50.000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100 Men Fight Fire Outbreak at Leneva West Crown Land Swept
Nearly 100 men from all parts of the district fought a fire which broke out on Crown land at Leneva West yesterday afternoon…
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A number of Indigo residents hastened to.the fire which broke out near Waterfall Gully, on the Indigo side, yesterday. They worked throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incendiarism Alleged Five Separate Fires in City Printing Works; Man Arrested Melbourne
It is alleged that an attempt was made early to-day to set fire to a well-known printing house in the city…
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The fire brigade was called out about 3.30 o’clock this afternoon to a fire in a stack of wood in the back yard of Mr. E. B. Cable’s bakery in Cressy street…
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