Another Fire
An alarm of the was received at the Wagga Five Station at 10.30 last night and the officer in charge, with three firemen, promptly manned the motor…
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279 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 14
Sunday Night's Fire
The cottage destroyed by fire on Sunday night was owned by Mr. George Passlow, of Palmarton Terrace, Arncliffe, near Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Bush Fire. Church Buildings Suffer. Sydney
As the result of a bush fire yesterday, the village of Mongarlowe. about eight miles from Braidwood, suffered severely. The Anglican and Roman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big London Fire. Damage £160,000. LONDON
Another food warehouse in the East of London has been gutted, the damage amounting to £150,000. The cause of the fire is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Bush Fire at Rockley. SYDNEY
Information from Rockley to-day shows that a bush fire there now has a front of about 15 miles, spreading almost in all directions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Raging. Country Swallowed Up. Sydney
Information from Rockley to-day shows that a bush fire there has a front of 15 miles and is spreading in almost all directions. Thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Rush Fires. Out Jugiong Way
A bush fire started on Saturday afternoon on Mr P. Callan's property Jugiong. It spread across to Mr Ross property at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →700 Bags Wheat Burned. Fire at Illabo
A destructive fire broke out on Mr J. Koki son's property, Illa[?]o, on Friday afternoon. The fire started close to the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Bush Fire. Progress Checked. Sydney
The disastrous bush fire which has been raging between Bathurst and Rockely, has been stopped, at least temporarily, although constant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer on Fire Adelaide
A wireless message received in Adelaide states that the steamer Fraser River is steaming to Port Adelaide on five. The vessel is in [?]ast from Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Orange. Grocery Store Burnt. Sydney
A fire this morning completely gutted Brown's grocery store in Orange. Mr. Brown rescued his wife and three children with great difficulty,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rockley Bush Fire. Danger Past. Sydney
The fire between Bathurst and Rockley has been definitely beaten, though trees and logs are still burning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lightning and Grass Fires
Can lightning cause grass fires? A great many people say that it cannot; but in the pastoral districts of Queensland it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Alarms
Ald. F. C. Stellway, at the last meeting of the Wagga Council reffered to the advisability of introducing a system by means of which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Melbourne. Hoadley's Factory Destroyed. Melbourne
The premises of Hoadleys, Ltd., the well-known chocolate manufacturers in south Melbourne, were completely destroyed by fire this morning. the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last Night's Latest News s Chocolate Factory on Fire. Government Buildings Narrowly Escape. MELBOURNE
The premises of Hoadloys, Ltd., the well known chocolate manufacturers, South Melbourne, was completely destroyed by fire this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →False Alarm of Fire
Some excitement was caused just be before midnight on Saturday by the clanging of the firebell, and people in motor cars and other vehicles, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Wires. What Caused Fires? Sydney, This Day
The recent bush fires are largely attributed to the mixing of phosphorus with pollard as bait for rabbits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leaving a Fire. Si[?]e Fina[?]
William Sibraa was charged with that he did leave a fire, which he had lighted, in the open air, before the same was thoroughly extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Seven Hills. Post Office Destroyed. Sydney
A general store, one room of which was the local post office, at Seven Hills, was gutted by fire last night. With the exception of the post office…
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