Victorian Fires Still Further Outbreaks Anxiously Awaiting Rain Melbourne
The bush fire relief funds new total £143,745. The strenuous efforts of fire fighter in the Whittlesea district have had…
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Suspicious Bush Fire
The Victorian police are investigating a suspicious bush fire which broke out at Dindi, where 80 homesteads are in danger. Many miles of mill…
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As a remit of the frequent [?]atbreake of are in the district this season, landholders in the Gocup district met and formed a Fire Fighters…
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[?]re, which broke out in a shop occupied by Edgar S[?] (fruiterer) at Willonghby, at an early hour to-day, is believed in have been…
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On Friday last a bush fire started on the holding of Mr. J. Turner, "Locksley," and destroyed 300 acres of grass country…
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On Friday afternoon a fire started on Mr. Blackburn’s property, adjoining Big Springs Station, and travelling quickly with the wind,…
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The timber yards of Paynter and Dixon, Ltd., Hawthorn Parade, Haberfield were destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Most of the timber…
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The historic 20-roomed house, at Cannon Hill, Brisbane, built over 50 years ago for the late Sir Joshua Peter Bell, at one time president of the…
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Further bush fires are raging in various parts of the State. Two dwellings at Gunyah were destroyed in one instance and the wife and four…
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A disastrous fire occurred early to-day when five shops were destroyed. The blaze which is believed to have originated in the Sunshine Cafe,…
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A motor car, the property of Mr [?] W. Schnelle, manager of [?] Brick Co., North Wagga [?] in Kineaid-street yesterday [?]…
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The fire at Big Springs, which started on Friday, was reported yesterday [?] out except for a smouldering stump here and there. These were…
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A disastrous fire occupied early to-day, and five shops were destroyed. The blaze, which is believed to have originated in the Sunshine Cafe,…
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Mr. Loughlin, Minister for Lauds, made the startling suggestion several days ago that State Wrests have been deliberately burnt because of…
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Can landholders burn fire break during the closed season—October to March?Councillor Tout, of Young, says they can and further, he says…
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A disastrous fire occurred at 2.30 this morning destroyed five [?] in the main business block [?] Morley’s big store Morley’s the [?]…
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At an early hour to-day a fire broke out at Port and Co.'s timber yards, Perth. The blaze was most spectacular, and the city was illuminated. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flame Swept Inquiry Opened Into Victorian Bush Fires Simple, Vivid STORlES of How Men Died. Fire Bells Ring for at Lilydale While. Fire Bells Ring for a New at Lilydale While Inquiry Is Proceeding Melbourne
The Coroner, Mr. Berriman, to-day held inquiries at Warra. Junction Town Hall into the deaths o[?] the victims of the bush fires at Powelltown…
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Thirty-three fires in the Pilliga East State forest which have been checked are declared to have been set alight by persons mustering cattle in the densely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Fires Checked by Wind and Rain MELBOURNE
A change of wind, accompanied by light, rain had the effect of checking the bush fires which threatened the town of Warburton…
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