Fire at Woollahra
The Paddington Fire Brigade received a call early on Saturday to a house, occupied by Mr. John A. Young, at 516 Old South Head-road, Woollahra. The fire was extinguished by the…
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Fires in the Albury District. Albury
An outbreak of fire is reported on Mahoaga station. The fire traversed 10 miles of country, the Handley holding on Mahonga being burnt out of grass and fencing. The fire was…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At Somerton on Saturday a number of farm hands were engaged practising with a saloon rifle. They were firing from the window of a hut at a piece of…
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A fire occurred on Saturday afternoon at premises in Davey-street, occupied by Mrs. Moses Ward as a boardlng-house. The fire is attributed to sparks from a kitchen…
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A fire broke out in the dwelling of Fanny M'Ewan, a weatherboard building, at the corner of Fairlight and Charles streets, shortly after 4 O'clock this morning. The flames spread…
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Fires have consumed large areas of grass and much fencing between Morven and Charleville. Most of the country adjoining the railway line has been burnt. Pastoralists…
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Shortly after 4 o'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in a weatherboard building, the residence of Mrs. M'Ewan, at the corner of…
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COBARGO, Tuesday.—Mr. David Blanchfield's store at Quaama was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The cause of the outbreak is a mystery. The building was owned…
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Passengers on board the R.M.S. Orient, which reached Fremantle to-day, had an exciting experience yesterday. Shortly before noon it was found that the laundry was in flames. The fire…
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A rather unusual sight was witnessed by a large crowd of people at Glebe Point early this morning, a large cottage residence at the corner of Globe Point-road, and…
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A fire broke out at about 4 o'clock yesterday morning in a weatherboard cottage, occupied by Mrs. F. M'Ewan, in Fairlight-street, Leichhardt. The alarm was sent to the local branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kingston Fire Claims. London, Feb. l8
The fire claims of Kingston against British insurance companies amount to 1£l,500',000…
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Sir.--Enough has been said and written on the above subject to make a fair-sized volume. Many favor immediate and drastic legislation. One would think that landlords, for their own…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Fire to Order. Glebe Diphtheria Hospital. Burned Down This Morning
The cottage situated in a large allotment on the Glebe Poin[?]-road which had been used as a diphtheria hospital in connection with the Children's Hospital, Glebe Point, and for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Outbreaks Near Cootamundra. Cootamundra
Several bush fires have occurred in the past few days. The town common was nearly burnt out. A fire got within a few yards of the residence of the Rev. R. W. Hutchison…
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Blanchfield's store at Quaama, near Cobargo, was totally destroyed by fire last night…
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The motor has been successfully used in several places in England, installed into boats as fire-floats. About the first people to recognise its utility for this purpose…
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The Randwick Council has been notified that £2500 out of the £15,000 voted by Parliament for the erection of fire stations in the metropolitan area has been allocated for the…
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Recently a portion of the proposed new fire station at Crow's Nest, North Sydney, was completed, and opened, it having been found necessary to crect an additional station at North Sydney, owing to the…
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