Fire at Harden Wounded Soldier S Bad Luck Harden
A fire which occurred this morning at 3 o’clock destroyed Avery’s boot shop. Mr. Avery was asleep on the premises when he was awakened and…
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Fire Needs
Wagga Municipal Council has received a statement from the Board of Fire Commissioners of the estimated ex[?]diture for the year 1924. The amount…
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During the dinner hour on Tuesday the cabinet workshop of Mr. R. Francis wait destroyed [?] fire. The blaze started while Mr. Francis and his…
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A fie at 2 o’clock this morning destroyed a shop, at Newtown occupied by Charles Dodd who, with, his wife had difficulty in escaping…
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A grass fire broke out on Mr. J. F. O'Regan's Oak Hill property on Thursday afternoon. Willing hands were quickly on the spot and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trail of the Storm [?]Ge by [?]Ning Two Fires at [?]Ackville
Wednesday afternoon’s s[?] left its trail of damage and accident, reports of which are still coming to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Bush Fires. Raging Round Sydney. Sydney, This Day
Devastating bush fires swept the suburbs of Sydney yesterday. The damage is estimated at thousands of pounds. Similar out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Dubbo. Sydney
An outbreak of fire at Dubbo yesterday destroyed two buildings causing damage to the extent of £4000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Started by Lightning. Sydney
A fire has been raging on Grudgery Mountain, thirteen miles from Forces. It was started by lightning striking a tree. Prompt action by a big band of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death at Tarcutta Result of Burning Fire-break
The death took p[?]nce at Tarcutta on Thursday evening, of a returned soldier named Matthew Aloysius Delaney. The de[?]sed was 48 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Fiend. Grass and Hay Destroyed Was Outbreak Caused by Engine?
A widespread grass fire, which not only consumed a few hundred acres of grass, but burned a great deal of fencing and four tons of hay in then…
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On Saturday night a cottage containing four rooms was burnt to the ground. It was owned, by a man named Simpson. A man named Hobbs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire Child’s Fearful Death Sydney
The residence of A. E. Ryan, Secretary of the Bateman’s Bay [?]ace Club, was burnt to the ground. The rest of the family escaped in their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saved From Fire. Money in Trousers Pocket Sydney
Mr. Jack Belcher, a hairdresser, of Cowra was out motoring on Sunday night when a fire broke out in the back portion of his building which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires. Crops Destroyed Bundidgarie Suffers Narrandera
On Saturday last a fire broke out on Bundidgarie holding and, fanned by a strong wind, travelled on to Messrs: Dodwell Bros.’ holding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire Fighting Scheme
At a meeting of farmers and business men at Finley it was decided to [?]vy 5/- per [?]0 acres, [?] necessary, in order to obtain a motor [?]orry, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Fight Fire. Organisation of Bush Brigades
The character of the present season has not been such us to make the outbreak of bush fires a very likely contingency in many districts, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Arrest. Watchman Fires on Youth. Sydney
Three arrests were made in sensational circumstances at Redfern today. A block watchman noticed a light in the office of Simpson. Lonsdale and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Melbourne Empire Arcade. The Whole of it Gutted. MELBOURNE
The whole of the Empire Arcade in Flinders street, was gutted by fire at 2 o'clock this morning. All the available fire fighting…
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A serious fire broke out on Saturday morning last near the main southern railway just after the mail train had passed, and for a few hours…
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