Fire on Monument Hill
Albury police are investigating the cause of a grass fire on Monument Hill yesterday Fire started about 1.30p.m. near the quarry…
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Henty Volunteer Fire Brigade
A routine inspection of Henty Fire Brigade was made this week by Mr. J. Adams, Southern Area Inspector of…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A grass fire which swept 10 acres of grass at Essendon aerodrome ibis morning was checked when close to…
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A fire which broke oat on Mr. J, X. Wenke's property "Carinya", ai Walla Walla during the holiday period, destroyed 60 acres of sub clover. The fire spread to within a…
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A fire broke out on the property of Mr K. E. Whitehead, at Mulwala, late yesterday afternoon. The outbreak was noticed…
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Tallangatta police yesterday praised the fire-consciousness of holidaymakers camped near the town. At the same time they…
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This is an extract from the Bash Fire Bulletin at NSW for the use of these living in country areas…
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Albury Fire Brigade answered calls to five minor fives over the weekend. The first was at 6.5 a.m. on Saturday to a house at…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.: Fire destroyed more than 1000 tons of milling logs and plant and buildings belonging to the…
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BRISBANE, Sun.: Two fires in Queensland towns, many miles apart, in the early hours of this morning caused damage…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.: Frank Cheney, 75 years, of Nicholson st., Footscary, was knocked down by a fire-cart at the corner of…
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MELBOURNE. Sun.: Two old shops which had been condemned last year, were destroyed by fire which broke out in the main…
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A fire which broke out in a wheat crop which was being harvested at Rutherglen on Saturday morning destroyed more than 100 bags of wheat, 10 acres of standing crop and extensively damaged a tractor…
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One thousand volunteers and 12 rural fire brigades fought a grass fire fanned by a 50 mile on hour gale on a six-mile front at Euroa yesterday. Four fire-fighters narrowly escaped being…
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A group of fire fighters grouped around a burnt out tractor which started a fire in a 10 bag wheat crop at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Near Rutherglen
Mobile radio was used to assist in fighting a grass fire about five miles from Rutherglen yesterday. The fire burnt…
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Members of Yarrawonga Urban Fire Brigade are practicing hard for the North Eastern Fire…
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MELBOURNE, A bushfire at Riachella, near Glenorchy in the Wimmera, today destroyed 500 acres of grass and stubble,…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: One thousand five hundred bags of wheat were destroyed when a fire swept through two…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Greek on Arson, Sly Grog, Charges After £2000 Fire at Echuca
A 21 years old Greek cafe proprietor has been arrested at Echuca and charged with arson and with selling liquor without…
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