Caution Against Fire
A fire occurred yesterday on one of the river paddocks, a few miles up stream from Wagga, which it is believed was caused by some persons who…
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880 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 44
Huge Fire at Marrar Outbreak Among Hay Stacks Losses Exceed £4000 Hundreds of Fire Fighters At Work
A disastrous fire broke out in the Marrar railway yards about 10 0'clock yesterday morning. Several stacks of hay, the property of Prescott's Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner on Fire Crew Rescued by Liner Honolulu
The liner Niagara reported by wireless that the had picked up 11 of the crew of the schooner Doris Crane, which was destroyed by fire 340 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways and Bush Fires. Strict Safeguard in Force
We are already "doing it, and have been for years," is, in effect, the Railway Department's reply to a country parliamentarian's proposal for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Outbreak at Cunningdroo Over 200 Acres Burnt
A grass fire broke out in one of the river paddocks on Mr. Henwood's property, Cunningdroo, a few miles up the river from Wagga, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Brigade Makes Good Save Wokolena Threatened Wagga
THE BORAMBOLA district bush fire brigade had its first call for this season yesterday, and a prompt muster of about forty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swaggie Starts Bushfire and Gets Burned Trying to Put It Out
A swaggie boiled his billy near the hawthorn trees, just over Stony Creek, on Gundagai- Tumut road, out 4 p.m. on Thursday of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires Outbreak on Pomingalarna Common
A grass fire started on Po[?] Common, about four and a half miles south of Wagga on the Urana Road, about 3.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marrar Hay Fire
The four hay stacks in the Marrar railway yards are still burning steadily. A fire engine was despatched from Sydney yesterday afternoon and…
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The grass fire which began at Conning[?] on Wednesday afternoon was still alight yesterday afternoon, although it had not made any further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Engine Spark Starts Fire Melbourne
A bush fire is burning in the Pomborneit district in the western in the western district of Victoria, which started by spark from a railway engine. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Destroyed by Fire Suva (Fiji)
The steamer Clan M'William, in the Nos, 1 and 2 horde of which fires occurred while she was at Vavau, in the Tongan group, is now total loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Glasgow Four Firemen Killed London
Four firemen were killed when a fire do[?]poyed a large five con[?]rey factory at Gallowgate, Glaegow, last night. The Central Fire Brigade received the call…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Narandera Fourth Outbreak in Three Months
About 3 0'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in a block of buildings at the corner of East Street and Wagga road, Narandern. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockinbingal Fire Picture Theatre in Flames Panic Among Audience Stockinbingal
A fire occurred at the Ellwood Hall on Christmas Eve. A picture show was in progress and at 11 o'clock, as the programme was nearing completion,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Fire in Heart of City Melbourne
A fierce fire at Hesse's tailor's shop, in the centra of Swanston street, city, caused much alarna to-night. Large contingents of firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Narandera
On Monday morning last a fire occurred in the promisee occupied by C. A. Moon, auctioneer; Thee Sotiros, restaurant keeper: P. Cann…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FIRE Buildings on Town Hall Site Gutted
In the early hours of Boxing Day a [?] broke out in the buildings situated at the intersection of East and Twynam Streets, and left little but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dancer's Terrible Death Explosion of Benzine Fire and Boiling Water Berlin
Fraulein Lucie Kieselbausen, a famous Viennese dancer, was killed in a shocking geyser accident. While she was heating water for her bath the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Menace of Bush Fires (The Editor "Daily Advertiser ")
Sir,- I read with interest the article by Mr. Simpkin in your issue of December 27 under the heading "The Menace of Bush Fires." I…
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