Mysterious Fire. a Railway Platform. SYDNEY
A portion of the passe[?]ger platform at Normanhurst railway station was destroyed by fire at 4 o'cloek this moiling. The origin of…
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WIRES & Cables This Afternoon Fire at Fairfield. Two Brigade Men Injured. SYDNEY
Two firemen wore injured while attempting to estinguish a fire at a bouse at a Fairfield. The outbreak originated in the explosion of a…
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Portion of the passenger platform at Normanhurst railway station wag destroyed by fire at four o'clock this morning. The origin of the outbreak is a…
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Yesterday evening a goods train from Gundagai started a fire near Cootamundra, on Mr. Nowland's property, where 9 acres of grass were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Fires. House Destroyed at Botany. Sydney
Suspicious circumstances surround the fires which have occurred at the house of David Ramsay, at Botany. One occurred lost Monday week and…
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The District Coroner (Mr W. A. Flynn) returned an open Verdict at an inquest concerning the recent fire at the Hume reservoir township, by…
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Gundagai has been wrapped in a mantle of bush fire smoke all this week, and the bush fires which have been burning…
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A bush fire, on a 20-mile front, is sweeping through the, Flinders Ranges, South Australia. Many, farms are threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-car on Fire Sydney, Wednesday
Albert Shanahan a well-known jockey, was travelling to Armidale races in his six-cylinder car with friends, when the car burst into…
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A railway culvert on the main line to Bourke near Nyngan, was destroyed by fire Passengers and mails for Burke had to be transhipped. The cause of…
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The mail train from Gundagai yesterday afternoon started another big blaze at Coolac. Sparks blowing from the engine into a The big reflection which Gundagai has been seeing nightly for over a week past comes from a huge fire which is today…
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For several days a grass fire has been burning towards Mrs. F. J. Fraser's Deltroit property, and has already been carried to Mr. R. F. L. [?] farm…
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The use of a thormostat or automatic temperature controller has been fa[?]ar for some years in connection with [?] heating. With…
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In the Gungadai district several grass fires have occurred during the past week. One destroyed 70 acres of grass and some fencing, another (on…
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The huge bush fire hemming in Deltroit and Yabtree Estates is still burning. Up to Saturday, at noon 20,000…
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The ground floor of [?] Markets was practically gutted by [?] early this morning. It con[?] of about 20 stalls, well…
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Shortly after six o’clock last night, while thousands of people were attending the carnival on the Corso at Manly, a fire, broke out and swept…
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A disastrous fire occurred to-night and the whole of Cumming Street, known as “All Nations Street” was burned out excepting M’Gowan’s and…
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In the Wagga Police Court yesterday Joseph George White (60) pleaded not guilty to a charge of having used indecent language on the…
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