Building Destroyed by Fire. Melbourne
Damage to the extent of £15,000 was caused by a fire at Braybook, Melbourne, yesterday. The premises of G. Penncil, manufacturer, took fire, and,…
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N.S.W. Fire Brigades. Annual Report. Sydney
The annual report of the New South Wales Fire Brigade states that during the year 1337 fire calls were attended to, being an increase of over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Excellent Save. Neatly a Fire in Sydney. Sydney
A fire broke out this morning in a back room on the first floor of the Freeman's Drapery Shop, Elizabeth-street, but was speedily extinguished…
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A fire at Russell's timber works, Mowbray, Tasmania, destroyed about one million feet of timber…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Blaze at Tokio. Firemen Helped by Soldiers. Post Office Ablaze. Tokio
A fire broke out to-night which threatened the main railway station and many of the most prominent buildings in the heart of the business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fires in England and Japan. Hartlepool in Danger. London, January
A fire occurred at Hoarsely and Son’s limber yards covering 8 acres, at Hartiepool and extended to the residential area of the town…
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A big fire is raging to-night in Hartlepool. It started in a big timber store and the pale fanned the flames, which soon covered nine acres. A number…
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A bush fire occurred at Quandong, near Milbrulond this afternoon, practically burnt out Captain properly, including…
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At 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday the fire bell at Junee sounded the alarm of fire, which was located at the rear of Miss Croke's fruit shop.,…
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After a train left Marinna on Wednesday a fire was observed to start in the wheat baddock belonging to Mr. Gilbett [?]eson Although a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →700 People Homeless. Great Hartlepool Fire. London
The fire at Hartlepool continues to rage at present. It threatens to be unprecedentedly diastrous. Hundreds of firemen have been rushed up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raging Fires. in Many Parts of District Most Disastrous for Years. Soldier Settlements Suffer. Heroic Resistance
Terrible bush fires have been raging in the country for the last two days, which, according to old residents, rival in severity any that have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fires. Countryside Swept by Wind-borne Flames Many Farmers Suffer Very Seriously Toole’s Greek Soldier Settlers Have Bad Time
The long spell [?] weather, the profusion of road[?] gross and weeds and the bounteous [?]crops throughout the Wagga district make a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News. Friday's Fires
The bush fires which were reported on Friday from various parts of the district burnt themselves out late on Friday night, and it was only a…
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At 2 o’clock yesterday morning a [?] was discovered in the premises occupied by Messrs. John Crennan and Co., in Yerong Creek township,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire. Half Street at Yerong Creek. Damage Estimated at £2000
A fire of disastrous magnitude occurred at Yerong, Creek near Henty early yesterday morning, six business houses in the main street, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hartlepool Fire Subdued. Damage Estimated at £2,000,000. LONDON
The fire at Hartlepool has been finally extinguished. In addition to the extensive destruction of timber yards. 166 tenements were damaged,…
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A fire occurred at Garangula on Saturday last. It started on the Jugtong road, crossed into a farm of Mr. George Taylor, a returned soldier, burnt part…
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The recent devastating grass and crop fires in the Wagga district brought right home to townsmen and dwellers in the rural areas the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Royal Hotel Fire at Adelong
The loss sustained by Mrs. M. J. Cowan, of the Royal Hotel, Adelong, in consequence of the destruction of the Galatea Hall and the dormitories…
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