Big Auction Planned to Assist Bush Fire Fund Wagga Rotary Club's Scheme
To raise further money for the fund already opened by "The Dally Advertiser," a huge auction ol donated articles is to be held in Wagga on…
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Fire at Culcairn
A workshop, office, garage, and hearse, valued at more than £1000, the property of Mr. J. Gamble, building corrector, were destroyed by fire at…
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A fire broke out on Mr. Loiterton's property at Dirnaseer on Monday night. The Shire President (Cr. H. L…
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A workshop, office, garage, and hearse, valued at more than £1000, the property of Mr. J. Gamble, building contractor, were destroyed by fire at…
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A house, at Farm 76, between Hanwood and Yoogali, was destroyed by fire on Sunday night last, and all the contents, with the exception of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Relief Appeal for Goods
An excellent way of raising funds has been conceived by the Wagga Rotary Club. Arrangements are being made for a big auction on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£25,000 Bush Fire Damage at Carcoar
Stock and property in Carcoar P.P. Board district to the value of over C25,000 was destroyed in the recent disastrous bush fires. The board is…
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The Wagga Fire Brigades team to participate in the New South Wales Volunteer fire brigades demonstration will leave by train to-night for…
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The Junee Fire Brigade received a call at 8 p.m. on Thursday to a fire at the railway goods shed buildings The fire was among some packing, poultry…
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[?] Creek schoolboys proved [?]elves good Scouts on Wednesday, when fire destroyed a residence that the school. The boys gave the…
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The biggest fire in Narromine for many years, and the fifth blaze in five days, gutted the Macquarie Stores early yesterday, doing £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£10,000 Fire Narromine Stores Gutted Incendiarist Blamed Narromine
An incendiarist is believed to have been responsible for a fire which early to-day gutted the Macquarie Stores, resulting in a loss of £10,000. The fire…
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Now that the rain has fallen, bringing with it a very pleasant atmosphere and a happy complex, a large crowd is expected to attend the Wagga Apex…
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A fire broke out in the goods shed of the Junee railway on Thursday night, shortly before 8 o'clock, but it was attended by only minor damage…
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Trapped in a blazing house at For[?]ude Valley today, Maude Amelia Brownies, 53, was burned to death. Her sister escaped by jumping from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Risk of Fire in Kennels
Up and down the country there are many thousands of dogs housed in wooden structures of an inflammable nature, but in a fair proportion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Bush Fires. Blow to Insurance Companies Melbourne
At the half-yearly meeting of the Victorian Insurance Companies to-day the chairman (Mr. L. S. Miller) and that his company would lose more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires Appeal Apex Club's Dance All Set for To-morrow
Following the glorious rains of this week-end, everyone is in good heart and consequently a large attendance is expected at the Apex Club's bush…
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A fire broke out in a home occupied by Mr. S. Stace, and owned by Mr. W. Cormode, on Wednesday morning last. Thanks to the prompt…
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The Tumut Fire Brigade's team to participate in the New South Wales volunteer fire brigades' demonstration at Katoomba left with their…
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