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693 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 35
THE protection given to life and property by the volunteer men of country fire brigades, and the efforts of the Fire Commissioners to give them the best in equipment and housing were the keynotes of the speeches prior to the official opening of the station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. Mary Byers, aged 82 years, of Forbes, who was badly burned when the Wentworth Hotel caught fire last week, succumbed to the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The worst fire in Batlow for many years occurred early yesterday morning, when Currie's Buildings, Bank street, were completely demolished…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The worst fire in Batlow for many years occurred shortly after midnight. when Currie's Buildings, Bank-street, were completely demolished. These…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT MIDNIGHT on Sunday a fire broke out in the block of buildings known as Currie's, in Bank-st., Batlow. It is believed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whilst Mr. and Mrs. A. J. S. Parker, of " Bellevue" Estate, Urana, were away at Albury recently, the homestead on the estate was destroyed by fire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Deputy Mayor (Ald. L. F. Boran) officiated in the absence of the Mayor (Ald. J. T. Lambert), at the Civic Reception tendered to the…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire occurred at Batlow wn Sunday night, destroying four places of business and a residence, with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The worst fire in Batlow for many years occured shortly after midnight on Sunday night, when Currie’s Buildings, Hank-street, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From reliable sources we learn that all the claims in connection with the Batlow fire last Sunday night were satisfied to the full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At 8.25 o'clock on Thursday night the Junee Fire Brigade was called out to a fire in old sheds in Peel-street, opposite the Loftus Hotel. The brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday night the Junee Fire Brigade was called out to a fire in old sheds in Peel street, opposite the Loftus hotel. The wood and iron…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All claims in connection with the Batlow fire were satisfied to the full. Mr. Dixon Currie was entitled to £600 on the buildings, Mr. Jack Jamieson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With the approach of the bushfire season the Bush Fires Advisory Committee representing several interested bodies has resumed its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fifteen Italian Savola planes bombed the waterfront to-day, etting fire to two British ships. The steamer Gothic was struck amidships and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday week last, the Board of Fire Commissioners paid a visit of inspection to the Coolamon Fire Station, the members of the official party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. E. J. Buckland suffered severe burns to his hands while he was rescuing a well-known country racehorse from a lorry which caught alight near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On December 31, 1904, terrible bush fires swept through Riverina, including the Wagga district, an enormous tract of country being desolated. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The driver of a motor lorry belonging to the Fresh Fish Transport Co., plying between the South Coast and Canberra,…
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