Tynong Bush Fire. Checked by Rain Melbourne
When the fire fighters at Tynong in the Gippsland district had worked hours conti[?] and had cut a fire break [?] long and 30…
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Woman Injured in House Fire
A curtain coining into contact with a candle was responsible for a fire which destroyed a six roomed weather—board cottage at Bankstown this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. Post Office Gutted. Melbourne
A fire at Beea[?]' early yesterday morning destroyed the Post Office, with Its contents, and two hops. Several other shops were badly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Fire a Newcastle Sensation Newcastle
A fire occurred at the Bellevue Hotel, Newcastle, early this morning and the occupants were not a minute too soon in escaping…
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A fire occurred this afternoon at the premises of Heiron and Smith Ltd., Marrickhille. Six [?]gades attended, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marrickville Fire Methylated Spirits the Cause SYDNEY
It transpires that the fire at He[?]ron and Smith's factory. Marrickville, yesterday, was due to one of the chemists dropping a tin of methylated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trapped By Fire in Newcastle Hotel. Woman Jumps From Window. Sydney
A fire broke out in Bellevue Hotel, Newcastle, at 2 o'clock this morning. Several persons sleeping on the first floor above the seat of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Methylated Spirits Fumes Cause a Fire Sydney
The cause of the fire at the factory of Helron and Smith Ltd., Marrickville, yesterday, which did damage now estimated at £70,000, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destructive Fire Melbourne
A fire at Gunbower on the Murray River, e[?] this morning destroyed a brick storg a butchers shop a refreshment room [?] a carpenter's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Telegrams State and Interstate. Disastrous Fire at Gunbower
Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire which broke out at Gunbower, on the Murray River to day. Four shops were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Causes Fire Cartridges Exploded Sydney
A fire with fively consequences occurred at Kandos during the progress of the recent storm, when two inches of rain fell within an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Causes Fire Unslaked Lime Ignites 7000 Cartridges Explode Sydney
A fire with lively consequences occurred at Kandos during the progress of the recent storm, when two inches of rain fell within an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Town Wiped Out Fire at Quilpie, Queensland Many People Without Homes Brisbane
The town of Quilpie, the terminus of the western railway line, was practically wiped out by fire early on Saturday morning. The main business block…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town WipeS Out Fire at Quilpie, Queensland Many People Without Homes Brisbane
The town of Quilple, the terminus of the western railway line, was practically wiped out by fire early on Saturday morning. The main business…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grass Fire Near Malebo
A grass fire commenced on Mr. Don. MacKenzie's property near Malebo yesterday morning. The fire was first noticed at 11 o'clock, near the road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Raging in Bethungra District Started by Lightning
A smoke pall was coming into Cootamundra from Bethungea side to-day. Early this morning lightning…
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Yesterday's big bush fire comes as a warning to those rural portions of the district which have not yet founded their proper bush irrigades…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Bush Fire at Cullivel
A small bush fire occurred yesterday at Cullivel, between Lockhart and Urana, near the Bellevue Estate. The fire swept through portion of a lignum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Bush Fire Brigade Formed at Morangorell
At a meeting at Morangorell on Saturday, it was decided to organise a bush fire brigade for the protection of the properties in the district. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires An Awful Battle on an Awful Day Fires Beaten, Only to Start Again 10,000 Acres Grass Gone And Many Miles of Fencing
Yesterday was one of those awful days on which men on the land devootly hoped that no bush fires would start. It was not…
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