Bush Fire. Big Blaze at Greenvale. No Damage Done
Just at the conclusion of the swimming carnival on Saturday night, word came through to say that lightning had caused a fire on "Greenvale…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
252 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 13
Fierce Fires in Victoria Scene of Previous Fatal Disaster Melbourne
Large fires are reported in Victorian country districts, the flames spreading between Yarra Junction aud Warburton, and the townships of Powelltown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Guests' Narrow Escape Fire Work of Incendiarist ? BRISBANE, Later
Further particulars of the fire which destroyed several buildings at Julia Creek show that 40 guests had a narrow escape from death, making an exit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Follows Explosion Buildings Destroyed at Julia Creek Brisbane
A fire at Julia Creek, near Townsville, resulted in the destruction of Gannon's Hotel, the Queensland National Bank premises, and an empty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Cables and Telegrams Big Bush Fires In Victoria Dourin Flax Mill Gutted Melbourne, Friday night
All the grass lands between Yarra Junction and Warburton are afire, and the townships of Powelltown and Westburn are in dire danger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nearer Home Fierce Fires near Goulburn Goulburn, Friday night
A message from Goulburn states that Collector township, 10 miles distant, is surrounded by bush fires. Every fire-fighter in the two places is attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Captured After Effort Police Fire on the Fugitive Sydney, Friday night
William Croft (27), who escaped from Maitland police station on January 26, was arrested near Werris Creek this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Raging in New Zealand Auckland
Serious outbreaks of bush fires are alarming residents at Lake Rotoma district. Already a number of families have left their homes, while millions of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams. Monday's News Victorian Bush Fires Extinguishes by Rain
Melbourne repents that as a result of the heavy rain practically all the bushfires in Gippsland have been extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Dissatisfaction Among Volunteers
Last week very severe bush fires raged for some days between Frazer's near Gundabooka Mountain and White's, "Mulya," near Louth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coonamble Bush Fires Rain Helps Fire Fighters Coonamble
Bush fires, which had the residents of the Coonamble district lighting fiercely for three days, were quelled when a heavy thunderstorm broke over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Bush Fires. Many Persons Rescued. Sydney
The bush fires in New Zealand show no signs of abating and many people have been cut off temporarily by the flames, but fortunately no loss…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bad Bush Fires Still Burning in New Zealand Auckland
The bush fires in New Zealand show no signs of abatement. Many people are cut off temporarily by the flames. Fortunately, there is no loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candle Burnt Out Edgar Wallace Dead
Beverley Hills (Cal.), Wednesday. Edgar Wallace, the English author, died at 4.45 on Wednesday morning, aged 56…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire-fighter Dead After Battling Bush Outbreaks Melbourne
Walter Bunting, who was shockingly burned in the bush fire near Warragal, on Friday last, died yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Timbrebongie Shire Council. Careless Use of Fire
Notice is hereby given that although it is not necessary to obtain the approval in writing of Council to burn stubble, etc., from 1st February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TRANGIE Another Bush Fire Outbreak
An outbreak of fire occurred on "Inverlea," the property of Mr. F. V. Mason, on Thursday of last week, when about 1400 acres of grass were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dangerous Bush Fires Threaten Stations in Louth District Narrow Escapes
Dangerous bush fires swept everything before them and threatened stations in the Louth district recently, but magnificent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegraphic Information Bullets Fly Man Attacked. Returns Fire. Melbourne, 'Monday
After being shot at by two armed men in William Street, Melbourne, Henry Mellish, a fishmonger, returned the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Affray Man Seriously Wounded Fishmonger Returns Fire When Attacked Melbourne
After being shot at by two men in William Street, Henry Mellish, fishmonger, returned fire. One attacker dropped to the ground with a bullet…
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