Kiewa-yackandandah Fire 10-Mile Firebreak
Working continuously, fire-fighters Tuesday contrived to burn a fire trail about 10 miles in length around the threatening bush fire between Kiewa…
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Gale Helps Fire Outbreak in Ranges
With a gale blowing at terrific force, a fire broke but on Sunday afternoon close to O'Brien Brothers' property at Allan's Flat (V.), and, fanned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gale Helps Fire Outbreak in Ranges
With a gale blowing at terrific force, a fire broke out on Sunday afternoon close to O'Brien Brothers' property at Allan's Plat (V.), and, fanned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three-mile Front Serious Fire at Nariel
Fires are burning at several points, throughout the Upper Murray. Several are well back in the alps, and as they, are only burning on rugged,…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Three-mile Front Serious Fire at Nariel
Fives are burning at several points throughout the Upper Murray. Several are well back in the alps, and as they are only burning on rugged,…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Serious Fire at Country Town Adelaide
Damage estimated at £7000 resulted from a fire at Kadina, which threatened a whole block of shops and garages. Eight motor cars were burnt. So…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Lost in Fire Fighters Rush From Sale
A bush fire which broke out on the property of Mr. C. Price, at Warrenbayne, near Benalla (Vic.), on Tuesday raged fiercely and much damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Lost in Fire Fighters Rush From Sale
A bush fire which broke out on the property of Mr. C. Price, at Warren bayne, near Benalla (Vic.), on Tuesday raged fiercely and much damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire Rages Near Napoleon’s Tomb Paris, December 23
Thousands watched almost the entire personnel of Paris fire brigade subdue a fire which broke out in the historic Les Invalides Building, containing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gave Life Saving Woman May Have Died in Vain Fire in Dwelling Melbourne
Jane Graham, aged 77, who was severely, burned in a fire in Lennox st., Richmond, early this morning, is dangerously ill in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Merry Christmas for Eight Chinese Home and Money Lost in Fire Two Admitted to Albury Hospital Had to Flee For Their Lives
This Christmas will neither be a merry nor happy one for eight Chinese market gardeners whose six-roomed cottage at Mungabareena, near Albury, was totally destroyed by fire in the early hours of yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Morning Rubbish Fire
Albury Fire Brigade was called on at 2.[?]o’clock yesterday morning to an outbreak in some rubbish in a paddock adjoining Younghusband’s store…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Fire Death Melbourne
One of the victims of a fire in a weatherboard shop in Lennox street, Richmond, early on Sunday morning, Mrs. Jane Graham, aged 77, widow,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Family Loses Their All In Fire
About 4.30 o’clock on Sunday morning Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Henderson, of Whitlands, awakened to find their home in .lames. They escaped with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire-eating Gayda His Provocative Article Challenge to France Rome, December 26
Signor Gayda, writing in “La’ Voce D[?]talia,” declares that M. Daladier’s visits to Corsica and Tunisia were “a provocation” to Italy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Called Out
The fire brigade was summoned to David st. North shortly after midday yesterday to extinguish a small fire which had broken out in a patch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Swift’s Creek District Rain Badly Needed Melbourne
Heavy rain is required immediately to quell serious bushfires along the Tambo river near Swift’s Creek. For the past 10 days between 40 and 80…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Forests Burnt Heavy Loss Near Newcastle Fires Burning for Days Newcastle
Fires which began on Christmas Eve have caused thousands of pounds in damage in Morisset and Wyong districts. Valuable forest areas have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Mentone Racecourse Stand Destroyed £20,000 in Damage Melbourne
The grandstand in the paddock enclosure at Epsom Turf Club’s course near Mordialloc was totally destroyed fire to-night. The extent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Care with Camp Fires
"Now that the camping and picnicking season is with us again, I think it is necessary that all motorists should be asked to take particular…
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