Rubbish on Fire
About 5.50 yesterday evening the Wagga Fire Brigade was summoned to a small fire at the rear of Mr. Ivan Jack's motor garage in…
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Local & General Town Fire
The Cootamundra Fire Brigade was called out yesterday to deal with a small fire in the council's depot paddock, and alongside the ambulance…
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According to a British United Press message from Berlin early this morning. a fire broke out at 10 p.m. in a factory in Northern Berlin and was…
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"Were you ever disappointed in love, old man?" "Yes, twice. The first girl Jilted me and the second didn't."…
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A fire which started in the Downfalls on Easter Monday swept across portion of Mr. P. G. Collins' property, "Sunny Hills," Humula, burning to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Started Fires Three Months' Gaol for Man Melbourne
Three months' imprisonment was imposed, in the Mitta Mitta Court to-day, on Jack Wilson, who had been convicted of having on March 9 left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire at South Gundagai Wonderful Save
On Good Friday a bush fire broke out on Messrs Lindley Bros. Property at Sth. Gundagai near the Princess Marina Goldfields. The call for…
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Serious bush fires raged in the Tumut district yesterday, where every available man fought desperately to check the…
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After the disastrous bush fires which occured last, year throughout New South Wales and Victoria, M’Tom Collins made successful…
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Serious bush fires are raging in the Tumut district, where every available man is fighting desperately to check the outbreaks…
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A fire occurred at 4.30 a.m. on Saturday, when the backyard fence of Mrs. Olsen's property, 94 Peter-street, was destroyed. Chemical extinguisners…
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Bush ares held up the passage of, the Melbourne-Sydney express train to-night. Fires ranging over a front of several miles swept along the…
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Serious bush fires raged yesterday in Tumut district, where every available man was fighting desperately to check the outbreaks…
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Serious bush firts raged around Tumut on Saturday and Sunday, a large number of firefighters being engaged in attempts to keep back the…
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A most extraordinary sight greeted Mr. Ted Young at the Adelonia Theatre on Monday afternoon when on opening up to get the hall in order for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Belgians Fire at Planes Brussels
Anti-aircraft guns fired on one British and one German plane at a great height over Brussels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early Morning Fire House Totally Destroyed Occupants' Narrow Escape
When the five-roomed cottage of Mr. Albert Wooden, three miles along the Narandera road, from Wagga, caught on fire in the early hours of…
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A fire occurred on Sunday afternoon. Through, the dense mat of dry grass on Mrs. Browns "Rosevale" property the flames roared…
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A fire that destroyed Thornbury (Melbeurne) Church hall at the same time destroyed an elaborate wedding breakfast two hours before the guests…
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The magesterial inquiry which was opened into the fire at Rudov's store some weeks ago, will be resumed tomorrow morning at the Wagga Court…
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