Bush Fires Auction Sale
Everything is in readiness for the big auction sale to be conducted at the School of Arts grounds to-morrow in aid of the victims of the recent bush…
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Bush Fire Relief To-day's Rotary Auction Sale
In order to raise funds for the Wagga Bush Fire Belief Fund the Wagga Rotary Club will hold an auction sue of goods this afternoon on the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GORDON R. McKAY ARRESTED New Zealand Fire Mystery
It is reported from New Zealand that Gordon R. McKay, has been arrested by the police and charged with an offence relative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Appeal Goods Auctioned Yesterday £35 RAISED
In order to raise funds to assist the Wagga bush fire appeal for relief for distressed residents of the areas swept by bush fires earlier in the year, an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombs and Fire Position of Insurance Companies Committee's Discussion
The possible action of firs insurance companies if incendiary bombs from a raiding enemy caused big fires in Sydney was discussed at the meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bush Fires Appeal Wagga Fund Closes £382/7/11 Raised
The Wagga Bush Fires Appeal Fund, which was conducted by "The Daily Advertiser" for victims of the recent tragic bush fires in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forest Areas Protection Against Fires Proposals Before Commission Melbourne
A new policy for the protection of forest areas was placed before the Bush Fires Commission to-day by the chairman of the Forests Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bits and Pieces Interesting Happenings at Home and Abroad Mystery Fires
Ballarat's 14th unexplained fire this year occurred on Saturday night, when a five-roomed weatherboard house in Talbot-street south was partly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£120,000 Damage in New Zealand Fire
WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Wednesday.—Damage estimated at about £120,000 was caused by a fire in the heart, of the city to-night. The fire began…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£120,000 DAMAGE In New Zealand Fire Wellington (N.z.)
Damage estimated at £120,000 was caused by a fire in the heart of the city tonight. The fire began in Victoria House, a seven-storied building [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Churches Young Man Arrested Melbourne
Detectives inquiring into fires which destroyed the Catholic churches at Sunshine and Alphington arrested a young man at Ringwood to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fires Raging in New Zealand Pastures Depleted Wellington (N.z.). Thursday.—
Grass fires are raging in the Marlborough Province and heavy damage is threatened. The situation in the Manawatu district is grave. Grass…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£2000 Damage by Fire GRAFTON
Damage exceeding £2000 was caused at Sawfell when a fire demolished three buildings in the main street to-day. They were Mark Hart's general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forest Fires Took Huge Toll Ascertaining Causes and Best Preventive Measures
After probably the longest tour ever undertaken by a similar Victorian body the Royal Commission investigating the January bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Incendiarist Fire Melbourne
Lu[?]ed from their posts by a false alarm at 1.30 a.m. yesterday, Ballarat firemen had only returned to the station when a can was received to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Emergency Fire Brigade Corp
Captain F. C. Mountford will bo going to Sydney next week to confer with the Fire Brigade headquarters in regard to the emergency corps…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Inquiries Into Annandale Fire Sydney
The police have been instructed to investigate a fire which destroyed a shop in Annandale early this morning. The occupier, John Margate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Factory False Alarm Takes Brigade Away Melbourne
The theory that a man with a grudge was responsible for a fire which caused considerable damage to the Sunshine Biscuit Company works…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires Relief "Daily Advertiser" Fund Cheque for £90/17/5 Forwarded to Melbourne
In connection with the Bush Fires Relief fund conducted by "The Daily Advertiser," we have received the following letter from the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost Shop and £50 Victorian Fire Maryborough (V.)
In a spectacular fire on Sunday night the grocery shop of Mr. S. Mellow and the adjoining dwelling in Argyle street, occupied by Mr. and Mrs…
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