Fire Alarm Quick Work by Brigade
Hillston Fire Drigade demonstrated their efficiency on Monday morning last, when they were present at the St. Joseph's Convent a few minutes…
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Railway Station Destroyed by Fire Melbourne
The Neerim South railway station, situated in the middle of the bushfire country, was destroyed by fire to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Modern Fire Engine Is Needed Splendid Work Of Men Under Unfair Conditions
Sometimes we wish the Gundagai Fire Brigade did not possess such an efficient lot of men. Their work at recent fires has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allowed Fire to Spread
At the Griffith District Court, last week. William A. Johnson, a faruer, of Yenda, was awarded a verdict by His Honor Judge Stacy, against C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narromine Mysteries Bones From Fire Proved to Be Human Sydney
Portion of the bones recovered from the remains of the fire near Narromine last Saturday have been proved by analysis to be human. The bones…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Flour Mill Big Fire Burning Damage Between £10,000 AND
At midnight last night a fire broke out in the Young Roller Flour Mill, in Lovell street, and at 11 o'clock this morning it was still burning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Niagara Cafe, Gundagai Good Save by Brigade Flames Soon Under Control
Magnificent work by the Gundagai Fire Brigade saved Messrs. Castrission Bros. Niagara Cafe from being destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Racecourse Fire
A fire believed to have been caused by a cigarette thrown down by a spectator at the race meeting on Saturday afternoon destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Palestine Immigrants Patrols Empowered to Fire Jerusalem
The authorities have empowered patrols to fire on ships illegally attempting to land immigrants. The captains of such vessels are now liable to fines of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire at Young Flour Mill £15,000 Damage Young
One of the most disastrous fires that has occurred for years in Young broke out at the flour mill shortly before midnight last night. The big…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bangalow Blaze £20,000 Damage by Fire Bangalow
More than £20.000 damage was caused by a fire which Rutted four buildings and threatened many others in the main street of Bangalow last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Mill Fire Brigade's Splendid Save 36 Hours' Fight
The fire in the silos at the Young flour mills, which had been burning for nearly 36 hours, was extinguished on Saturday by firemen working under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fire At Young Flour Mill £15,000 DAMAGE
One of the most disastrous fives that has occured for years at Young broke out at the flour mill shortly before midnight on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire £15,000 Damage at Young Brigade's Long Fight
One of the most disastrous fire's that has occurred for years at Young broke out at the flour mill shortly before midnight on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Blaze 300 Fight Wollongong Fire WOLLONGONG
As a result of spontaneous combustion following the wet weather of last week, a fire broke out yesterday in a heap of coal containing 32,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Coal Blaze 300 Fight Wollongong Fire Wollongong
As a result of spontaneous combustion following the wet weather of last week, a fire broke out to-day in a heap of coal containing 32,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hawkesbury Fire Coroner Opens Inquest Windsor
The Hawkesbury district coroner opened an inquiry to-day into the fire at Boxhill on January 14, which resulted in the death of two men, Percy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Zealandic Stiff Fight by Firemen Melbourne
The Shaw Savill liner Zealandic, of 8443 tons, which arrived from London yesterday, caught fire this morning but the flames were extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Coal Stack Port Kembla
The fire which broke out in a stacK of 32,000 tons of coal on the property of the Australian Iron and Steel Co. yesterday is now under control. About…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fighting in Palestine Buildings Set on Fire Haifa
Severe lighting broke out at Nazareth at midnight. A large armed gang invaded the town and set fire to the Government health offices and other…
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