Items of News Grass Fire Extinguished
A Small grass fire, which was promptly extinguished by Albury Fire Brigade, broke out in Hovell at at 5.45 p.m. yesterday. No damage was done…
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Two Fires Yesterday
Yesterday afternoon the fire brigade attended two fires. One early in the afternoon was on a vacant block at the corner of Wodonga Place and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Bush Fire Relief Fund
A very enjoyable euchre party and dance was organised by the people of South Corowa on Saturday night last. Music was supplied by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tarramia Bush Fire Brigade Protest at Firebreak Prosecutions
At a special meeting of the Tarramia Bush Fire Brigade, held on Wednesday, March 15, some members expressed very strong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pucheu Gave Command to Fire LONDON, March 20
Reuter’s Algiers correspondent, describing the final scenes of Pucheu’s execution, states: “Pucheu, as a last wish, asked permission to give the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wangaratta Bush Fire Appeal
First donation to be received after a lapse of some Veda towards the Wangaratta Bush Fire Appeal Is a cheque for £38 [?] from the Rand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Urana Fire Cases Pleas of Guilty
At the Narandera Quarter Sessions on Thursday last before His Honor, Judge Berne, Rupert Donald Urquhart and William John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grass Fire at Grubben
The sounding of the fire alarm at about 11.45 p.m. on Tuesday night disturbed many residents from their beds. The outbreak proved to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grass Fire in Sackville Street
At 6.37 last night he Are brigade received a call to attend a grass fire in [?]ville street. A well was received to the same area several days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Birds’ Nest in Roof Causes Fire
The danger of sparrows building nests under the roof of a house was revealed at Narrandera, when nests built around the file from a bath heater…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bushfire Training For Army Personnel SYDNEY
Training that Army personnel receives had proved to be a boon to country districts where bush fires are prevalent. Using the lessons lea[?] in recent disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Items of News Only One Fire
Only one fire was reported to Albury brigade during the weekend. It was a grass are ion a vacant allotment on Poole’s Bill on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Raid On London 11 Attackers Destroyed LONDON, March 26
London had its longest alert for 12 months on Friday night when the Luftwaffe again attempted to set the capital ablaze…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa Bush Fire Relief Fund Corowa's Effort
We have been requested by the promoters of the above fund to state that the subscription list will be closed on Friday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judge’s Report on Yallourn Fire MELBOURNE
In his report on the Yallourn fire tonight, Judge Stretton said there was no general plan of any real value to protect the Electricity…
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At a well attended public in edition Wednesday evening last, president over by Mr A. Ronaldson, it was decided to [?] the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Damage of £3000 SYDNEY
Damage estimated at £3000 resulted when a fire today destroyed the premises occupied by Cox. Finlayson and Company, chemical works, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →21 Die in Hotel Fire San Francisco, March 28
Twenty-one persons were fatally burned and 22 were seriously injured early today when a fire swept the New Amsterdam Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Breaks and Trees (To The Editor)
Sir.--Great public interested has been proposed this summer sa to bush fire pre[?]tion, as we do not wish to see a repetition of aitch disastrous fires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Monument Hill
Only call to be received by the Albury Fire Brigade at the weekend was to a small Are on Monument Hill. Call came at 11.40 a.m. yesterday…
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