Fire Precaution Holbbook Council's Regulations
At the last meeting of the Holbrook Shire Council, the restrictions placed on burning off during prohibited hours were seriously reviewed…
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Commercial Hotel Fire
Mr. Spark, one of the N.S.W. Fire Commissioners, arrived in Tumut by Tuesday morning's train and consulted with Captain H. W…
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A fire which broke out in the factory or the Murrumbidgee Dairy Co. Ltd., in Tarcutta road, early yesterday morning, threatened at one stage…
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Mr. Spark, one of the New South Wales Fire Commissioners, arrived in Tumut on Tuesday morning and consulted Captain H. W. Baker, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumbarumba Fires Damage Estimated at £2500 Staff Thrown Idle
It was revealed yesterday that the fire which on Sunday destroyed Hardy's timber mill, eight miles from Tumbarumba, caused damage to the extent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Bush Fire Melbourne
The township of Granya is seriously menaced by a huge bush fire . which is raging on a 20 mile front. A large band of volunteers is fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Glen Innes Glen Innes
A fire in the business section of the town last night caused damage estimated at more than £2000. When a hotel was menaced a number of guests…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Upper Murray Town in Danger Melbourne
The little township of Granya, on the Upper Murray, appears certain to be consumed by a bushfire which is approaching at a rapid speed on a…
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When the flames from a chip bath heater at the residence of Mrs. B. Taber, of 61 Beckwith-street, ignited a rafter in the roof of the bathroom…
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At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday last, Cr. Maloney said he had been approached by the Captain of the Fire Brigade with the request that the…
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But for an employee noticing a smell of burning in the building it is probable that serious damage would have occurred in the property owned by…
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Through the fortunate awakening of Mr. Vidler (manager of the Murrumbidgee Dairy Co.) when he noticed smoke and flames issuing from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Threatens School Last Night’s Blaze
Mr. H. Childs, headmaster of the South Gundagai public school, left the school! residence at about 7 p.m. yesterday evening, intending to walk…
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At Temora on Friday morning the Rev. Alexander was visiting Mr. Pratt, near Temora showground, and left his car in front of the house. A few…
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The Board of Fire Commisioners of N.S.W. has accepted the tender of Messrs. Macdonald and Brown, builders, of Wentworthville, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Urana
Early on Tuesday morning, a fire completely destroyed a cottage situate at the rear of the Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Urana, the property…
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Lockhart residents were stirred from their slumbers this morning when the fire bell sounded. Fortunately, the outbreak was confined to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Mill Fires Hardys Works Destroyed Nearly £4000 Worth of Damage Incendiarism Suspected Many Men Will Be Out of Work
The most disastrous fire that has ever occurred in Tumbarumba completely destroyed Hardys Ltd's timber mill last…
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Nancarrow's general store was destroyed by fire at an early hour this Doming, the damage being estimated at £10,000. At one period the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tumbarumba Fires Destruction of Hardy's Sawmill Open Finding at Inquiry Tumbarumba
The Tumbarumba coroner (Mr. J. L. Thomson) last night held an inquiry into cause of the fifes which de-troyed Hardy's sawmill and some logs…
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