Devastation in Victeria Big Bush Fires. Heavy Loss of Life. Mel[?]
The [?] are the gre[?] that have hee exper[?]ced [?]ce 18[?]. The centres which Buffered greatest were Warburton, where 14…
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Bush Fires Coal Fields Ablaze Stern Fight at Yallourn Enormous Damage in Victoria MELBOURNE
The fire at Yullourn, Victoria where the great State fields of brown coal e situated, has assumed tremendous proportions. The open coal face is…
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Monday's fire destroyed 8000 acres of grass on Mr. A. Bolger's property, Fontenoy, and miles of fencing and hundreds of sheep…
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A fire which broke out on Brenerembah was got under control on Tuesday, after about 5000 acres of grass was destroyed…
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Thirty persons are dead, and many are missing, as a result of Australia's most disastrous bush fires, in Victoria…
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The Lands Department informal the council that aproval had been given to the sale to the Council by the Board of fire Commissioners of…
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The plans of the proposed new Fire station at Narandera were before the Municipal Council on Monday evening last. The new building, which will be…
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News has just been received of the bravery fo five nurses at the Salvation Army Maternity Home, at Merewether, during the grass fires…
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Walter Henry Read, a [?] charged at the Albury [?][?][?] on Monday, before Mr, C [?] P.M., with having left a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After Effect of Fires Eighty-Five Children Homeless MELBOURNE
A Melbourne message says that all persons who had been reported as [?] in consequences of the bush [?] are now accounted for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian [?]Ster Fire Fighters Experience Melbourne
At to look [?] night [?] [?] from the [?] [?] qully, [?] were the [?] the [?]…
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At utmost every meeting of the Griffith progress Association the question of proper and more suitable fire fighting appliances always comes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrow Escapes Fire at a Garage Melbourne
A fire occurred at 8 o'clock this morning at a motor garage in Gipps Street, Collingwood and five cars [?] garage were destroyed…
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A motor has containing about 20 passengers, caught fire near the Criminal Court, at Darlinghurst to-day. The passengers had to rush from…
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John Holder [?] trainor V. Edward Dodd, [?] of the Albion Hotel Cootamundra, claiming £200 for [?] alleged to be due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires In Tumbarumba Ranges Hardy's Leases Entered Late Reports State Fire Under Control
Reports reached Wagga yesterday of the serious spread of forest fixed over the Tumbarumba Ranges, the worst of the early information being that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Bago Forest Causes Renewed Anxiety Dangerous Position Retrieved by Hard Work Bush Is Still Burning, But Foresters Have Won, All Along the Line
Yesterday the Forestry Commission’s big staff of men working ,on a fire on Bago Forest had the 20-mile front under control…
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During the, last week-end, while Mr A. H. Mackie Was in Sydney, his Well known [?]eneral store at Tarcutta was destroyed by fire. The damage is…
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Messrs. T. J. Smith (president) and W. A. Webb (secretary) of the Board of Fire Commissioners, visited Wagga yesterday and conferred with the…
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Reports received late last night from Wagga indicate serious bushfires are raging near Tumbarumba. Fears are entertained that the…
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