Tea Meeting and Camp Fire South Wagga Presbyterian Church
The South Wagga Presbyterian Church held its Annual tea meeting which concluded with a campfire concert, took place on Wednesday…
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Shire’s Conference Bush Fire Prevention Permanent Rangers Favoured Councillor J. Ross’ Views
The necessity of taking additional steps to prevent bush fires was urged by Cr. J. Ross, of Holbrook, at the annual conference of the Shires’…
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An alarm was given, at 1.15 oh Saturday morning, of a fire in an unoccupied w.b. cotttage in Adams street west (the second last house), owned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News Fire in Hotel at Junee
The Junee Fire Brigade was called out at 8 a.m. on Wednesday to the Junee Commercial Hotel, where a fire destroyed a wardrobe containing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Leeton
On Thursday afternoon last a fire broke out in Mr. Cherry Willis' office at Leeton. It was of small dimensions and the firemen were able to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Flat Maid Saves Baby £200 Loss Sustained Sydney
A fire occurred at the flat of Mr. Jack Shaw, a former A.J.C. bookmaker, at Point Piper on Saturday night, and a nursemaid, awakening to…
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Fanned by a strong wine, a roaring fire raged in the principal business centre of Rankin Springs yesterday morning. Owing to the scarcity of water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ballarat Fires Melbourne
A weatherboard dwelling was destroyed by fire yesterday morning, It the 20th outbreak in the district, and, like the previous fires it was…
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Considerable discussion has been aroused by the removal of the discount off gas accounts to users of gas fires. Even without the discount, a good five…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gas Fires Why Concession Was Granted Engineer's Report Council Grants Renewal
When the Wagga Municipal Council met on May 18 the council failed to adopt a recommendation from the finance committee for a continuation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas Fires Discount to Be Continued
At the last meeting of Wagga Municipal Council held on 18th May, the Council failed to adopt a recommendation from the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire At Rankin Springs
A fire broke out in the Conapara Hotel, in the main street of Rankin Springs at 4 a.m. on Wednesday. Nine people fled in their night…
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Total losses in the January bushfires in Victoria exceeded £14,000,000, but exact figures have not yet been received. Value of timber…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Incendiarist Fires MELBOURNE
The twenty-second incendiarist fire this year, and the third in three days, destroyed part of a six room dwelling house in Bond Street, Ballarat, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FIRE At Bartagunyah School
About 12.30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Mrs. Cecil H. Aston, of, "Bartagunyah," heard a crash and noticed a reflection of fire, from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballarat Fires Police Appeal to Public Ballarat
The police are disturbed by the actions of the Ballarat fire-bug and following the destruction by fire of a six-roomed house on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Movie Theatre Fire Zacatepec (Mexico)
At least 30 are dead, and 25 injured, whilst hundreds ar a homeless, following a fire in a movie theatre believed to have been started from a cigarette thrown by an angry spectator. 200 houses were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Outbreak in Sydney Sydney
A fire broke out this morning in an oats kiln of Parsons Bros. Co., Pty., Ltd., in Kent street, City; and it was only by the efforts of two male…
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