Lankey's Creek Fire Advances Checked Lankey's Creek
The fire which has spread from [?] [?] [?]…
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Bush Fires in Victoria Melbourne
A message from Melbourne states that bush fires continue to rage in Victoria. Although extensive, it has been reported that so far there has…
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The seaside resorts of Frankston and Chelsea are now menaced by bush fires, and a special train has been despatched by the Railway Department,…
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Montreal will shortly have an industrial property valued at nearly £200,000, on which not a cent of fire insurance will be placed, as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Fires Still Raging Sheep Losses Reported Holbrook
There is less anxiety in the Holbrook district to-day because the Lankey’s Greek-Wantagong side of the big fire is now considered [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Wild Rumour "Cootamundra on Fire?"
Shakespeare sang of "that nook-shotten isle of Albion," but Dame Rumour had a variation yesterday. Getting on the 'phone, the Jade told…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From Tumut Talb[?] Fire [?]Mut
The smoke [?] that has hung over Tumut for several days has cleared and the hill are again visible. The fires in the more cle[?] settled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting Fires Scientist's Novel Methods Bow on Aluminium Tuning Fork New York
Mr. Charles Kelogg, a Californian scientist, have firemen a demonstration of extinguishing a gas flame, two fact high, by a sound tonal vibration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Outbreaks Melbourne Seaside Fire Carrum. Narrowly Saved Melbourne
A fresh fire has broken out in the Carrum district between the seaside resorts of Franktown the Chelsea. The township is once more in danger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Fight Fire Sound Replaces Water a Remarkable Inventionnew York, February
Professor Charles Kellogg, a Californian scientist, gave a demonstration of extinguishing a gas flame 2ft. high by sound—the tonal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stop Press News Another Fire Mr. Stace Crowe's Home House and Contents Gone
At 3.45 this afternoon the fire bell rang again. This time it was another weatherboard cottage, owned by Mr. Stace Crowe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fighting the Flames Holbrook District Still a Centre of Interest Fire Coming From Rough Area Into Pastures While Toe Situation Generally Has Improved There Remain Many Danger Spots
The bush fires which have been the cause of much anxiety, and have kept many hundreds. perheps thousands of men strenuc[?]…
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Th[?]dry periods of the Summer season are always a nightmare for settlers on the land, because of the fire danger, but during the past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Racing Victorian Bush Fires
A message from Melbourne states that bush fires continue to rage in Victoria. Although extensive damage has been reported, so far there has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Wagga Enveloped in Smoke No Fires in the District
Yesterday morning Wagga was enveloped in smoke, and the appearance of the surrounding country created some alarm that hush fires had broken…
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On Mr. G. Woodhouse s farm at Book Book about 5 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, a fire was seen in a grass [?]ddock. About thirty men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General Car on Fire
Rev J. MacAndrew was driving his motor-car on Marrar Road on [?]day, when the engine back-fired and the car burst into flames. The car,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holbrook District Woomargama Fire Spreading Holbrook
The bush fire position in the Holbrook district is still very serious. The fire which started at Wy[?]s) on Sunday now has a ten-m[?]le front…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Fires Healesville and Yallourn Four Alarms in Half Hour Melbourne
Bush fires continue to rage in Victoria and homes, schools, and touring cars have been licked up by the flames, but no casualties have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Fatally Burnt Whilst Fighting a Fire MELBOURNE
While Mrs. C. Denni[?]son was fighting a fire at her home at Malvern her clothes became ignited. Her husband tried to save her, but she was…
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