Fire in Sydney. £2000 Damage. Sydney
A fire broke out in a two-storey building at the corner of Margaret street and Wynand lane carly this morning. The prompt action of the Fire Brigades prevented a…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
229 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 12
Steamer Wodonga on Fire. Oil Lamp Burst. Flames Extinguished. Brisbane
An oil lasnp on the steamer Wodonga at the wharf burst carly this mornig, and set the shi[?] on fire. The passengers were greatly alarmed, but the flames were…
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At 3.15 a.m. yesterday the alarm of fire was given, and the continued ringing of the bell caused considerable excitement. The outbreak was at Mr. N. J. Simmons'…
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Last night shortly after nine o'clock the fire brigade received a call to duty, and in double quick time had their reels speeding down Magellan-street, where a fire had…
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ON Monday night, about 6 p.m., the loud clanging of the fire-bell, in Casino, called the firemen in haste to the station. Assisted by a number of civilians the reel was soon…
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A fire broke out in the main street at "Crow's Nest early this morning, and before being subdued by the bucket brigade, completely destroyed the building. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire at Victoria, B.C. LONDON
A fire destroyed 150 buildings, including two churches, at Victoria, British Columbia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire.—horses and Waggons Destroyed and Men Burnt. Brisbane
At Clermont John Jennings, a carrier, and his son were caught in a bush fire and had a narrow escape. All the horses and waggons were destroyed, and the men so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Keen Street Fire. No Inquiky Needed
The fire which occurred at. Mr. B. J. Wilson's shop in Keen-street on Wednesday last has been the subject of close inquiry consequent upon the wish expressed of that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sydney. in Heart of City. Shops Gutted, Occupier's Narrow Escape. Sydney
A serious outbreak of fire occurred in Georgo-street on Saturday morning, when a four-storey building in the heart of the city was gutted. The fire was discovered…
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A fire broke out late last night on the French mail steamer Ville de la Clotat at the Circular Quay. It was extinguished after several hours' efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at South Brisbane. Narrow Escape of Inmate. Brisbane
A fire broke out in a house at South Brisbane to-night, and the building and contents were completely destroyed. The inmate Davis, a picture framer, had a narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Coney Island. Damage £250,000. Change of Wind Saves £2,000,000. Many Firemen Hurt. London
Coney Island, the popular New York pleasure resort has been devastated by a fire. The damage is stated to be £250,000…
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ABOUT 2 o'clock on Thursday morning the fire bell elanged noisily, arousing the peaceful town into flurried excitement. After some minutes had clap-ed a couple of…
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A destructive fire broke out at S[?]gleton this morning, when the storage store [?] Gramger and Falkner was completely destoryed, with contents, comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire at Dalby (Q). No Fire Brigade. Eight Shops Burnt Out. Brisbane
A serious fire, brake out at Dalby this morning, and in a short time eight large business places in the main street were burnt out. A strong wind was blowing and, as…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the above was held on Monday night at the fire station. It was decided after some discussion to purchase a new hose reel from Mr. R. Bain, of…
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THE Casino Fire Brigade have decided on holding a social on Tuesday, September 17th, for the purpose of raising funds to butter equip the Brigade, in order that it…
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A wooden building in the cnetre of the town, occupied by a storekeeper, was on fire to-day, but was extinguished after considerable damage to the stock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aid to Strikers. Renewed Rioting. Milatary Compelled to Fire on Rioters Man and Woman Killed. Hundreds Wounded. London
The strikers' position at Belfast has been strengthened by a share of strike benefits, the General Federation of Trades Unions contributing a regular weekly payment to…
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