Fire at Grong Grong. Two Motor Cars Burned
Two motor cars—an O[?]mobile and a Ford—were turned on the banks of the Murrumbi[?] on Grong Grong Started, a few miles south of the…
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Fire at Brooklyn Enormous Damage Vancouver, Feb, 9
New York reports damage estimated from 1,000,000 to 1,500,000 dollars was caused by fire in the navy yard at Brooklyn. Five anth[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Navy Yard Extensive Damage. New York
Damage estimated from 1,000,000 dollars (200,000) to 6,500,000 dollars (300,000) has been caused by a fire in the navy yrd. Brooklyn. Five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Four Homes Burnt Outbreaks Near Melbourne Melbourne
A big bush fire is at present raging at Kangaroo grounds, about [?] miles from Melbourne. A ye[?] age to-day 31 persons lost their lives [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Outbreaks Near Melbourne Houses Destroyed Thrice Deaths Reported. Melbourne
An extensive bush fire is raging at Kangaroo Grounds, about 20 miles from Melbourne. A year age to-day 31 person lost their lives in the bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trains Start Fires Outbreaks on Tumbarumba Line
Recent allegations that railway trains were responsible for a large number of bush fires in Riverian were definitely supported yesterday when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Capital Heavy Casualties London
Lisbon to-day presents a tragic spectacle. Fires are blazing in all parts of the city. There are gaping holes in buildings, and human bodies litter the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Demented Woman Sets Home on Fire Sydney
An Inquest was held to-day concerning a fire which occurred in a cottage at Harbord on the night of December 26…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush-fires in Victoria Sydney, This Day
The bush-fires in Victoria continue to cause heavy losses in grass, stock, hay stacks and other property. A change of wind to the south improved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Bush Fire
At 1 o'clock this afternoon the signal "Bush Fire!" was given on the own fire bell. There was an outbreak on Mr. Keith Richard's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria's Bush Fires "Thousand Fighters Wanted" Broadcast Appeal
FRESH FIRES are reported in the Warrandyte district. An appeal has been broadcast for a thousand volunteer fire-fighters. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Fires Many Homes Burnt Out Father and Two Children Perish State Governor Leads Volunteer Fighters From the City Melbourne
The Governor of Victoria, Lord Somers, With his personal staff, was in the van of a big party of fire fighters in the Yarra Valley near Warrandyte…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Alight Burra's Bush Blaze
On Friday morning last a bushfire started on Mr. A. T. Creswick's Wambidgee property, and from there ran on to Mr. T. Crowley's Bongongolong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stand Burned Blaze at Caulfield Crown in Peril Melbourne
A sensational fire occurred in the [?] stand this afternoon at Caulfield [?]hore the V.A.T.C. is conducting its autumn meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Workshop Burnt Fire at Goulburn
Shortly after 5.30 on Wednesday afternoon the Fire Brigade was called to the premises of Mr. G. E. Gustafson, where it was found that a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Melbourne Fire Melbourne
Darbyahire's extensive boxmaking factory at South Melbourne and several surrounding buildings were badly damaged by fire to-day. The damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sparks Start Two Dangerous Fires Seen By Farmers WAGGA
Recent allegations that railway trains started a number of bush fires in this part of the country were definitely supported to-day, when eye-witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casual Occupants Cause Fire in a House Sydney
The police arrested two men after a fire occurred in an empty house in Phillip Street yesterday afternoon It Is stated the men had been sleeping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Towns in Victoria Threatened by Flames Men Injured and Homes Lost. Governor as Fire Fighter. MELBOURNE
The Governor of Victoria, Lord Somers, with his personal staff, was in the van of a big party of fire fighters in the [?] valley, near Warraudyte,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Wodonga Outbreak Wodonga
Another bush fire broke out on Mr Rod[?]er’s property at Talgarno, on Saturday, and quickly spread to the adjoining properties. Breaks were…
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