Bush Fires in Victoria
Fanned by a strong breeze the disastrous bush fires which commenced on Tuesday in the Bendigo district, spread rapidly. A wall of flame has…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
855 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 43
"Ten Miles From Gundagai." Big Bush Fire Raging
SYDNEY, Friday.--A big bush fire is raging ten miles from Gundagai. A great number of men are fighting it, and it is thought that it will ravage…
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During the last nine months Miss F. Nicholson, of Dean-street, Toowong, has had experiences which she will not soon forget (says the Brisbane…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The police have effected an arrest in connection with a fire at Mundarlo station last week…
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A move is being made in Mullumbimby for the establishment of a fire brigade at that centre…
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Currie's refreshment rooms, Keen Street, Lismore, were destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. Constable Yardy raised the alarm, and the fire…
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SYDNEY, Friday.-- Three shops in the business centre of Narromine were destroyed by fire to-day. The total damage is estimated at £4000. The absence…
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The scene of yesterday morning's fire in Keen-street, viewed in daylight, revealed a sorry spectacle. The outer walls of Carrie's refreshment rooms were practically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Call for Help. Fires in Bendigo District. Women Fighting the Flames
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Bush fires are raging in the Bendigo district, and desperate fighting is taking place to save the homesteads. Hundreds of…
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PERTH, Friday.—A sensational hold up of the postmaster at Hay-street West, Perth, occurred at 5.45 p.m. yesterday. A man entered the post office and…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--Outbreaks of bush fires are reported from the western and Riverina districts. When the cry for fire fighters rang throughout the…
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GRAFTON, Sunday.—Mrs. Lucy Wilson, of Victoria-street, Grafton, was the victim of a painful burning accident late on Friday night…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A copy of the evidence taken at the official inquiry into the recent fire at Rabaul has been received by the Minister for Home and Territories…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—On his return from the fire which gutted the Australian Knitting Mills at Richmond last night, the Chief Fire Officer, Mr. Lee, said that if…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--At the inquiry into the fire which destroyed a confectionery shop in Oxford Street, Woollahra, on January 11, evidence was given…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Beard Watson's furniture factory, at Redfern, was gutted by fire at an early hour this, morning. The adjoining building of four stories,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A fire broke out early this morning at Empire House, Clarence-street, and gutted the top and third floors of the building, which is of…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Beard Watson's furniture factory at Redfern, was gutted by fire at an early hour yesterday morning The adjoining…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- The largest fire in Dubbo known for many years occurred on Sunday afternoon Five shops in the main street were gutted,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- Three big fires occurred in Sydney early this morning. The first,at 1.15, gutted the two top floors of the Empire House, a…
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