FIRE Destroys City Building. Damage: £30,000 Sydney
The outbreak of fire, which was discovered shortly after two o'clock this morning, practically destroyed the interior of the Tivoli Stores,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
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Disastrous Fire Old Tivoli Gone Hotel Arcadia in Danger Sydney
An outbreak of fire, which was discovered b[?] taxy driver at 2.15 this morning practically destroyed the interior of the Tivoli Stores which for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reforming Bush Fire Brigades All Centres Preparing. Meetings at Narromine, Trangie, Wyanga, Tomingley and Nevertire
Owing to Messrs Ballhausen and Smith's horse sale, which attracted a good attendance, it was late on Saturday afternoon when the meeting…
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An outbreak of fire which was discovered shortly after two o'clock this morning practically destroyed the interior of the Tivoli stores, which for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riots in Cyprus Police Fire on Natives MALTA
The Governor of Cyprus sent a wireless message for naval assistance to quell. riots which are believed to be due to an agitation for union with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SUFFOCATED In Melbourne Fire. Sister Affected. Melbourne
William Murphy, aged 50 years, a tobacconist, of Malvern, was suffocated by smoke when a fire broke out at his residence yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Fire Man Suffocated Woman Overcome by Smoke Melbourne
William Murphy (50), a tobacconist, of Malvern, was suffocated my smoke when a fire broke out at his residence yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News From Louth Fatal Gun Accident — WOOL : Sales—bush Fire Brigade—grass Seeds Troubling Sheep-tennis and Cricket Notes-personal Paragraphs
Matron Stone and Mr. George, both of Bourke, paid a visit to Bellsgrove last week. Mr. Bert Doohan has been ill with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Wax Match Dangers
Various shires throughout the west and north-west, including Cobbora, Talbragar and Merriwa, have decided to make a strong endeavour to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Brigade at Benalong
At a well-attended meeting of the Benalong Bush Fire Brigade, held in the vicinity of Wollombi, a useful innovation was introduced by Mr. A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Blaze Averted Prompt Work By Residents Little Damage Occasioned
A timely discovery and [?] and efficient work on the part of a number of neighbours and members of the fire [?]…
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This morning Mr. A. T. Hawkins, captain of the Narromine Fire Brigade, received the following letter from the Board of Fire…
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A fire started Wednesday afternoon on the property of Mr. D. Hungerford and with the heavy wind blowing is causing grave concern to the adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Menace (To the Editor)
Sir,—I wish to write to your paper about warning the people travelling and resident about the likely out[?] of a bush lire. Seeing that there has…
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Attention is drawn in a Municipal Council advertisement in another column in which residents of Cobar and owners are warned against allowing…
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No one who travels much about the district can help being impressed with the tremendous risk of bush fires this summer. It is many years since there…
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The police are still issuing warning against the careless use of fire in outback aras because of the large areas of rapidly dying grass. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dangers of Bush Fires Protective Steps Being Taken by District Farmers All Centres to be Organised
Summer is fast approaching and with an abundance of grass in evidence throughout the Gilgandra and neighbouring…
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The first grass fire of the season oc curred on the property of Mr. D. Hungerford, Eumungerie, on Wednesday afternoon last, and resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Prevent Bush Fires Boothenba Brigade Prepared
Following a meeting held at Boothenba on Monday, night, the Boothenba Bush Fire Brigade is prepared for any outbreak…
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