Fire
On Sunday night Mr. Bert Stapleton's general store premises at Quaama were burned to the ground, and the whole of the stock and contents…
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South Coast · Fires & bushfires
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On Sunday night Mr. Bert Stapleton's general store premises at Quaama were burned to the ground, and the whole of the stock and contents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Who is the fire fiend? The mystery surrounding the cause of the recent series of stackyard fires on Cleveland farmsteads was solved by bloodhounds, used by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The name of the Liverpool, London and Globe Insurance Company is a familiar one to most of our readers, and in every country town of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The name of the Liverpool, London and Globe Insurance Company is a familiar one to most of our readers, and in every country town of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The possibility that a discharge of lightning may start a fire is recognised in every insurance policy, yet we were scarcely prepared to hear from forest authorities that more than half the forest fires are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Sam. larter at Berry on Monday evening, with the result that part of the building was destroyed, together…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ammonia bombs as a means to extinguish forest fires are being tested in some of the national forests of America. In the case of bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Shire and Municipal Record" says:—Ald. R. Shepherd, Mayor of Berry, the representative of Country Municipal Councils on the Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →She was a dainty wee girlie, with brown hair just matching her frock, and starry brown eyes. She threw herself down by the fire, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Yesterday morning it was reported in Bega that a steamer had called in at Eden with smoke pouring out of her, the vessel having a fire in her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Eden correspondent writes: At about half-past three on Monday morning, the s.s. Buningtong, of the Howard-Smith Co. (Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early on Sunday morning some of the residents of Bega were awakened by the fire bell ringing, and others by a number of revolver snots fired in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A little before daylight on Sunday morning some of the residents of Bega were awakened by the cry of "Fire!" and the ringing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The way in which balloons are made at present is well calculated to produce electric sparks, says a writer in Cosmos, abstracting an article in L'Industrie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Herb. Parsons has received the following letter from Corporal Geo. Walklate, who up to the time of joining the Expeditionary Force, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A smouldering cigarette picked up and carried by a sparrow to the belfry of Main Hall, on a University of Valparaiso, Indiana, set fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Frenchman who seems to have been attached to a Scottish regiment as interpreter since the beginning of hostilities tells the following stories…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. Knox, of Coolangatta, had the misfortune on Tuesday night to lose by fire his barn, cow bails, horse stalls, sulky…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. H. Wansey, insurance companies' representative on the Board of Fire Commissioners, had something to say on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday night last, just before 9 o'clock, the residence occupied by Mr Reuben Mison, at Bomaderry, was completely destroyed by fire. All the members of the…
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