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A disastrous and dangerous fire broke out in the worst fire centre of the city at 3.25 this morning. The huge warehouse consisting of six stories occupied by Messrs. Brooks,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GUYRA, Monday.--While burning the long grass in the showground on Saturday evening, the fire caught the stables and another small building close by. Notwithstanding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An immense bush fire, with a front of twenty miles, was reported on Thursday last, ninety-five miles south of [?]acoppin, West Australia, where…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday's widespread bush fires did considerable damage in several districts around Hobart. In Channell one cottage was burnt, and an orchard and fences destroyed. Near…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A fire broke out on Sunday in the Keilor district, near the junction of Jackson's and Deep Creeks, Victoria. All efforts to prevent its spreading…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire brigade were kept busy last night and early this morning. attending to calls, fortunately succeeding in keeping down the damage in each case…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire broke out suddenly, from some cause unknown, on Wednesday afternoon last, in a field where harvesting was proceeding on the farm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out early yesterday morning in a cottage, [?]o, 223 Pittwater-road. Manly, occupied by Mrs. Mary Joseph, and destroyed the roof of that and an adjoining cottage,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The firemen were busy this morning, and from 12 o'clock to 2 a.m. attended four calls, two of which proved to be false alarms. A fire broke out in the boarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MURRUMBURRAH, Monday. -- On Saturday night a fire broke out in Clark-street, Murrumburrah, in a cottage occupied by Mr. Bert Marshall. The building and its contents were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The experiences at the recent fire in Manly, when two cottages were destroyed, strongly call for a better means of coping with such outbreaks in the district. [?]t [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. John Bourke, J.P., District Coroner, held an inquiry last week into the cause of the fire which destroyed a block of seven business places in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This afternoon word was received at Wonthaggi from Daylston, by telephone that a serious fire had occurred, and that assistance was urgently needed. Daylston is about four…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The record rainfall of last year has made all the grass lands of the State more open to bush fires than they have ever been before. The rain came in sudden excessive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Unless the Fire Commissioners are prepared to redress our grievances by February 9 we will resign as a body." This is the ultimate which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last night bush Ares were raging all along the mountain range, making the heat very oppressive. At about 7 o'clock a terrifle westerly, accompanied by clouds of smoke,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →LIVERPOOL, Tuesday.--Bush fires are still raging on the outskirts of the town, but no damage has been done, beyond the destruction of grass and fencing. It is reported that some…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--On Sunday night a fire broke out in a four-roomed wood and iron house in Piper-street, South Broken-hlll. The South and Railway Town brigades were in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fortunately there is little in the construction of the Sydney Railway Statlon to afford food for fire, otherwise several big outbreaks would have occurred recently. Several firer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire occurred in Brooke, Robinson., and Co., glass warehousemen, and oil and colour merchant stores, starting below the lane off Flinders-lane erly this morning. The…
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