Another Fire Alarm!
Last night the bell rang again— the second time this week. "It's at the mill!" called excited people, as they raced by in cars…
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Bush Fires Crookwell
A bush fire broke out on Mr. E. Lumb's Redmont property at McAllister, and quickly spread to Mr. J. Broderick's property adjoining, where…
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A fire at Coonamble last night destroyed forty of the principal business premises, including the Hotel Coonamble, Tattersall's Hotel, Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Fire at Coonamble 33 Business Places £200,000 Damage COONAMBLE
At 6.45 last night a fire broke out, and, fanned by a howling gale, wiped out 33 business places. Both sides of Castlereagh street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Humula Buildings on "Twoup" Destroyed
At 2 o'clock on Monday morning Mr. W. H. M'Eachern, of "Twoup,' station, Humula, was awakened by a fire which had broken out in his…
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After the fire had been burning for three hours, a change of wind saved adjoining blocks from destruction. The buildings destroyed include:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Humula Building on "Twoup" Destroyed HUMULA
At 2 o'clock in the morning Mr. W. H. M'Eachern, of "Twoup" station, was awakened by a fire which had broken out in his tobacco shed, close…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coonamble Fire Business Centre Swept 40 Buildings Destroyed Church and Convent Menaced Many Persons Homeless COONAMBLE
The most disastrous fire in the history of Coonamble occurred last night when 40 of the principal business premises in the centre of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in State Theatre Melbourne
A fire broke out early this morning on the first floor of the State Theatre, which is now nearing completion. Prompt attention by the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer for Trial Pejar Bush Fire Inquiry Into Recent Outbreak CROOKWELL
At the conclusion of an inquiry into the origin of the bush fire at Third Creek, Pejar, on January 18, the district coroner Mr. J. J. Manion) found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Victoria Homestead Threatened Melbourne
A moderate northerly wind yesterday revived the menace to homesteads in the vicinity of Mt. Charlie, 40 miles from Melbourne, where a bush fire is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Richmond Warehouse and Cottages MELBOURNE
The furniture warehouse of J. Wiseman and Co., Ltd., and four cottages at Richmond, were destroyed by fire on Saturday night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Sydney Estimated Damage £60,000 SYDNEY
After fighting a fire for over an hour on Saturday morning, firemen managed to confine the flames within the walls of Foster House, a building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Town Fire Tottenham Outbreak Business Centre Swept Trundle
The main business block in the town of Tottenham was swept by fire yesterday and all the business premises on one side of the main street have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coonamble Wiped Out by Halocaust of Fire Banks and Principal Buildings Go Up in Flames Damage Estimated at £250,000
A fire at Coonamble on Wednesday night destroyed thirty-six of the principal business promises, including the Hotel Coonamble,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Bug in Timberyard
A fire on a Melbourne water front yesterday afternoon destroyed two thousand super feet of red pine and Oregon timber. The circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Holland Water Supply Frozen Amsterdam
There is an epidemic of fires throughout Holland owing to the cold freezing the water supply. The fire brigade was called out 50 times…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Timber Stack on Fire Melbourne
A fire, believed to have been due to incendiarism, broke out in a large stack of timber on the South wharf. Fire brigades quickly extinguished the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in London Cold Hampers Firemen London
There was an unusual scene from midnight to dawn when 20 fire engineer and 130 men were fighting a fire at a large city restaurant. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Junee
The residence of Mr. T. Bond, Old Junee, was totally destroyed by fire about 11.15 o'clock on Wednesday night. Mr Bond and his two sons…
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