Monaro Street Blaze Brigade’s Good Save
Whilst on his beat in Monaro Street on Wednesday morning about 2 a.m. Constable J. Imrie discovered that there was a fire in the grocery,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
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Fire at Bungendore Extensive Damage Caused
A fire occurred about midday on Sunday in McKie's carpenter's shop, at the rear of the bank premises. Mr. McKie had a large supply of material…
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The President of the Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W. (Hon. T. J. Smith, M.L.C.) visited Wellington oil 1st September instant, and met the…
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On Monday, 5th instant, at about 3.35 a.m., the buldings owned by Monolite Constructions Ltd. were found to be ablaze and the night…
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Two men out rabbiting near Mineral hills threw an old log on the fire, and were surprised to see in the ashes next morning a lint of shining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canberra’s Latest Blaze Insurance Office Demands Inquest
Mr Coroner Gale yesterday received a fire report from the Canberra police of a serious outbreak of fire in the Eastlake shopping centre, resulting in…
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On Wednesday morning, shortly before 2.30, a.m. an inmate of Hotel Wellington was awakened by a fire in a wood and iron building belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →As Hard As Rock Scientific Building Material Checks Fire and Insect Pests
As thousands of property owners know their cost too many homes are built without a thought to the risk [?] destruction or damage by fire, while…
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Mr. Coroner Gale held an inquiry at Eastlake yesterday concerning a fire Which originated in premises at Eastlake, Lake, F.C.T., and previously occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Prevent Bush Fires
The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria is appealing to its memebrs to assist the Melbourne Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade by giving this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Timber Yard
Leclcie’s timber and joinery yard at Summer Hill was destroyed by fire at 3 o'clock this morning. A twost[?]reyed building next door suffered [?]…
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The Grand Hotel at QueensCliff, with more than 200 rooms, was practically destroyed by a fire which broke out on Sunday morning. The…
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About 2 a.m. yesterday morning a fire was discovered in the general store at Bungendore, conducted by Mr. Cohen. Many willing workers…
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Princess Mary and Lord Lascelles were among a dozen guests who escaped in night attire when a fire alarm was given in Bretton Park,…
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With summer upon, us again, the necessity for a warning against the danger of bush fires will be evident when it is realised that, last summer,…
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In regard to the fire in Mr. Cohen’s store at Bungendore, the Coroner (Mr. John Gale) was advised last Saturday that an inquiry into the circumstances…
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Yesterday morning, about 10 o’clock a fire broke out in one of the tenements at Molonglo Settlement. This was discovered by two of the…
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The hotel at Araiuen was burnt to the ground on Monday morning. Only the brick chimneys were left standing to tell the tale…
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Disastrous fires at Cambridge, New Zealand, did damage estimated at £40,000. Altogether nine shops were destroyed…
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Although at first is was believed extensive damage had been done at a fire which broke out in David Jones Ltd’s new store early this morning,…
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