Terrible Bush Fires. Sydney
Big bush fires are raging on the Mountains. The worst fire is at Valley Heights. Two houses were destroyed, nothing being saved. Many other…
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Fires & bushfires, 1911
166 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 8 of 9
A Bourke Blaze
A destructive fire occurred at Bourke on Friday last, when almost the last buildings of the once long main street were reduced to ashes. We are not at…
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This morning a fire broke out in one of Mr. James Samuels, junr.'s Ivanboe property grass paddocks, but fortunately it was subdued before any great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at the Traffic Bridge
The white traffic bridge still stands, but it was unquestionable luck and the promptitude of three young men named Val Edwards, W. Ison and Jack Blauning that…
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Flame is about the last fountain from which we should expect water, yet it yields it abundantly. The product is no more wonderful than sugar, drugs, and…
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Powler's great wholesale grocery warehouse, Adelaide, was destroyed by fire last night. The insurances amount to £20,000…
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Examination of the sale at the scene of the disastrous fire in Auckland last week shows 12 deep incisions were made together, apparently by a chisel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A £50,000 Fire. London, Monday night
The Sovereign Cotton Mills at Charles, Lancashire, were destroyed by fire, and one fireman killed. Many had narrow escapes. The damage is…
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On Wednesday morning, about 2.30, the continuous blowing of the Great Cobar horn aroused huudreds of slumberers, who looked in vain…
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Barnett's large boiling-down factory at Granville was totally destroyed by fire last. night. The firemen were unable to extinguish the flames, and there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Granville. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Granvi[?]e last night. James Barnes' boiling down factory was totally destroyed. The flames raged unchecked for three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Canbelego. a Big Blaze
One of the most disastrous fires in the history of Canbelego occured about 2 a m. on Friday morning, 24th inst, when the premises…
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Eight shops and dwellings in the main street of Canbelego were destroyed by fire on Friday last The damage is estimated at between four…
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Bush fires are still raging throughout the western districts of Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Beauty of Fire
Men scarcely know how beautiful fire is, Shelley says, and talks of a flame as "a precious stone dissolved in ever-moving light." But it…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gilganora Fire Brigade
The manual for the Gilgandra Fire Brigade arrived at Gilgandia a few days ago, together with attachments, and is now sheltered in a shed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Canbelego. Estimated Damage £7000
Through the courtsey of Mr. Superintendent Hojel, we have been furnished with the following particulars:—On Friday, the 24th instant, a fire broke…
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Captain Broadhurst, of the Randwick Fire Brigade, paid a visit to Dubbo yesterday, and put the members of the local Fire Brigade through a course of…
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A fire oceurrcd at Marcus Clark's furniture factory in George-street yesterday, and destroyed the top floor and contents. The damage is estimated at…
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The large "premises and works of an old manufacturing comany at Camperdown were destroyed by fire this morning. The building was of wood and…
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