Fire Brigade v. Town Eleven
A match has been arranged between the Coolamon [?] brigade and a [?] chosen from the Town The re[?] teams se‘[?] are as follows…
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Crookwell Fire House and Furniture Destroyed CROOKWELL
A weatherboard cottage of seven rooms and about £200 worth of furniture, none of which was insured, the property of Mr. Ingleby Webster,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Military Tent on Fire Trainees Burned Melbourne
Many members of the 24th Battalion of the Citizen Forces in camp at Seymond were burned when their tent was destroyed by fire early this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Mysteries Coroner's Comment Sydney
The Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. Richards, was outspoken in his comments on fires when he enquired into the cause of one to-day. He said:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Tumut Plains Mr John Naughton Loses His Milking Sheds, Separating Room and Plant
On Thursday morning, about 7.30 a.m., Mr. John Naughton, of Tumut Plains, had his separating room and milking shed and plant consumed by…
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At last night's meeting of the Junee Council a letter was received from the Board of Fir Commissioners in reply to a request from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mystery Fires the Flames of Tumblong. Coroner Can't Say If the Fires Were Wilful
At Gundagai Court House on Monday, Mr. Harrison, Police Magistrate, sitting as Coroner, inquired into a bush fire, which on January 4,…
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At a meeting of the Junee Council on Tuesday night a letter was received form the Chief Secretary's Department asking for a fresh vote in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Willie Ploma Blaze. An Inquiry by Mr. Harrison, P.M.
At Gundagai to-day, Mr. Harrison, P.M., and District Coroner, continued an inquiry in respect to the fire which destroyed the Willie Ploma homestead, five miles from Gundagai, about midnight on Sunday, December 18 last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Fire at Brucedale
A fire destroyed Mr. H. Rebergen's house, with its contents at Brucedale about 5 o'clock yesterday. The cottage was of four rooms,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Council Fire Brigade Inquiries Railway Matters "Clean-up Week" Proposed
The fortnightly meeting of the Junee, Council was held at the Council Cham-bers on Tuesday night. Those present were the Mayor, Alderman R. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tomblong Fire. An Open Verdict
An Inquest was held at the Court house on Monday, before Mr. Harrison, P.M., touching upon the fire on Mr. W. Jamieson's property…
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The adjourned inquiry, touching upon the are at Willie Ploma on 19th December, when the homestead and contents were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drought and Fire Auckland (N.z.)
The Auckland province is experiencing the most severe drought in its history. A fierce the is raging in the scrub at To Aroah. Several workers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dismissed Girl's Revenge Sets Fire To Cotton Mill. Riga
A girl who was dismissed from a cotton mill at Riga, confessed, after her arrest, that in revenge she set fire to the building which was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wind and Forest Fire Damage in California Los Angeles (Cal.)
Southern California is threatened with serious damage by wind and forest fires. Two of the fires in the Virdugo Hills were started when a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Fire Sydney
A mysterious outbreak of fire completely destroyed the Colo Vale railway station, on the main southern line near Mittagong, late last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cape Town Fire Cold Stores Destroyed Cape Town
A disastrous fine, which caused damage estimated at £500,000, destroyed the greater part of the Imperial Cold Storage Co's premises on the…
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A disastrous fire has devastated Hollinger, one of the world's greatest gold mines. Four bodies were recovered late this afternoon. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tumbarumba Grass Fire Coronial Inquiry
The Tumbarumba Coroner, Mr. J. L. Thompson, held an inquiry on Thursday and Friday fortnight into the cause of the recent fire by which…
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