Disastrous Fire
Shortly after midnight on Saturday last, a disastrous fire took place in Lee- street, Wellington, resulting in the total destruction of Mr. T…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
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Motor Fire Engine
On Saturday evening, at the Arncliffe Fire Station Alderman Baker, on behalf of the New South Wales Fire Commissioners, handed over a…
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On the estimates of the Fire Commissioners a sum of £50 is provided for the installation of automatic fire alarms in Dubbo. At present there is only one…
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A meeting of the Eulomogo Bush Fire Brigade was held at Eulomogo Siding on Monday, when there were present. Messrs R. A. Moore, A. Regenaberger…
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Last Tuesday evening the residence occupied by Mr. John T. Moss, Whylandra, was burnt to the ground. Mr. Moss and his family were in at a picture…
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The fire alarm, which rang out shortly before 3 o'clock yesterday morning aroused the residents of the town. The scene of the outbreak was a cottage…
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A meeting of settlers interested in the Emmagool Bush Fire Brigade was held at Harper Bros'., Cockleshell Corner, Obley Road, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gilgandra's Fire Bug
In connection with the Gilgandra fire mystery, it has been stated that at 4 a.m., on Friday, the night watchman who is looking after Judd's…
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Lost Friday a grass fire commenced inside, the Bulgoo fence, doing very little damage there. It burnt through on to Lerida, destroying grass on about…
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Another fire has been added to the long list of conflagrations that have occurred at Gilgandra lately. What appears to have been an attempt to…
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At the last municipal elections Mr. E. E. Collins, formerly the representative of the country shires and municipalities on the Board of Fire Commissioners, ceased…
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The other day a grass fire commenced inside the Bulgoo fence, doing very little damage there. It burnt through on to Lerida, destroying…
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A meeting of the above brigade was held at Eulomogo Siding on Tuesday, February 27th. Present:--Mr. G. F. Mills (in the chair), R.A. Moore, G. J…
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In the Dubbo Court House on Saturday morning, Mr. W. T. Lewis, J.P., Deputy Coroner, held enquiries into the cause of a couple of fires which…
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The individual who is attempting to reduce the town of Gilgandra to ashes is harder to locate than Bar[?]ness Crcyzs's "Elusive Pimpernel."…
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The Individual who is attempting to reduce the town of Gilgandra to ashes is harder to locate than Barbness Orcyes's "Elusive Pimpernel."…
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The burning of sheds, outhouses, and email buildings have been so frequent of late at Forbes that the Municipal Council has asked the Police…
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A weatherboard cottage at Deison Lane, Mudgee, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wheeler and their two children, was totally destroyed by fire late…
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