Big Bush Fire. Homestead Threatened. Damage to Fencing. Bathurst
The Sun · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 3
The bush fire which broke out on Saturday at North Jack, on the eastern side of the Orange Rocks Hill, was one of the most serious outbreaks experienced in that locality…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Bush Fire. Damage in the West. Ten Miles of Country Country Devastated. Bathurst
Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 5
Bush fires that broke out on North Jack, on the castern side of Orange Rocks, on Monday, developed into the Createst conflagration ever experienced in the locality. Over ten miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Fires
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4
Mr. Geo. Blackburn of A[?]hurville (N.S.W.), lost two stack's of hay, owing to a fire, which was started by a spark from a chaff cutter. Eighty bags of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Oil Store Blaze
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4
Last Wednesday evening, as reported in last issue, a galvanised iron structure and its contents, comprising' a self-rais-ing Hour factory and a petrol store, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Fires
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 8
WELLINGTON, Monday.--The Hawkes Bay Soapworks have been totally destroyed by fire, the loss Including a large quantity of hides, soap, and materials…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires. Drapery Shop Destroyed. Forbes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 10
The drapery shop of Mr. Peter Holey, in Rankin-street, was destroyed by fire in the early hours of Sunday morning. Good work on the part of the brigade prevented the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fear Under Fire
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 3
The sensations, of men under fire for the first time must be as the temperatures of the individuals themselves, and, in the mass, will run the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The G.p.o. Fire
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 10
The postal authorities intimate that the total number of telephone lines, including subscribers and junction lines, rendered faulty by the recent fire in the basement of the General…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gympie Cottage Fire. Caused by a Lamp Explosion
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4
On Thursday morning a seven-roomed house on the Brisbane Road, about four and a half miles from Gymple, was, with its contents, destroyed by fire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aunt Merrythought's Mail. Caloric Cooker. Chaste this week without fire
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 8
Dungog (N.S.W.)—I received your letter referring to the [?] stove and went along to the establishment of David Jones, Ltd., who stock these articles. They have a stove in the two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Sydney G.P.O. Outbreak in the Telephone, Tunnel
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4
There was great excitement in the General Post Office, Sydney on Thursday night, when a fire was located in the telephone cable tunnel, in the basement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CONFLAGRATIONS Melbourne Fire Sensation Two Brothers Compelled to Leap for Life
The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 4
Two brothers had remarkable c[?]capers at a fire in Stanley-street, West Melbourne, early on SUnday morning. Shortly after 3 o'clock the premises of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Bush Fires
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 14
PERTH, Tuesday.--Extensive bush fires have done groat damage in the best grassed and most fertile parts of the State--Bunbury and Dusselton districts. At Upper Capel and Kirrup,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Deadly British Fire
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 14
"Eye-witness" with the British forces in Egypt states that the British fire was deadly and accurate. Turkish dead are lying everywhere, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Post Office Fire
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 12
The postal authorities Intimate that the total number of telephone lines, both subscribers und Junction lines, rendered faulty by the recent fire. in the basement of the General Post Office,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Telephone Service Disorganised by Fire
Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 18
Thousands of persons having occasion to use telephones on February 12 were provoked into using had language—some because of the failure of the switch attendants to answer their…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wheat at Home. a Fire Market. London, Tuesday Night
Evening News · Wednesday 17 February 1915 · page 1
The wheat market is farmar to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Bush Fires in Tasmania
Evening News · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 1
For the past three days extensive bush [?] have been raging throughout Tasmania, particularly on the east and north-west coasts, AT Trosutta, near Stanley, Mrs. Tom Ryan, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Bush Fires. Destruction in Tasmania
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 8
LAUNCESTON, TAS., Wednesday.--For the past three days extensive bush fires have been raging throughout Tasmania, particularly on the east and north-west coasts. Serious damage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires on the Mountains. Katoomba
Evening News · Thursday 18 February 1915 · page 5
An extensive bush fire was raging in the recinity of the waterworks last sight. Over 100 acres of bush was burning firesly, and at times dense volumes of smoke enveloped the…
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