Share-farmer Burnt Out
As a result of a are at [?] near Gulgong, (N.S.W.), a man named Gundy, who had arrived with a complete turnout, consisting of a big team of horse…
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A Mudgee Blaze
As the result of a fire in a shed at the Miners' Arms Hotel, Mudgee, a motor-car, a quantity of petrol, two torn of chaff, several tarpaulins, and various…
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Early yesterday morning an unoccupied cottage in Harrow Road, Auburn, owned by George H. Dowell, was destroyed by fire. Another cottage, adjoining, occupied by Mr. F. Hucks, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire-fighter Killed. Dunedoo
While combating a bush fire on Mr. D. Ross's property, Hughie Smith, 26, was struck on the head by a falling tree. The back of the head was smashed, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Conflagrations Fire Sweeps Through Parkes Street
The most disastrous fire in the history of Parkes (N.S.W.) occurred at an early hour on Sunday morning. It started at J, Howell's fruit and tobacco shop and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Futile Shots. Ineffective Police Fire
Two exciting chases in which policemen used their revolvers without effect occurred at Red fern (Sydney) early on Thursday morning. In one case a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Wagga. Wheat Store Destroyed
WAGGA, Monday.--The extensive wheat storage premises and offices of Prescott's, Limited, were destroyed by fire to-night. The fire is described as the largest that has been seen in…
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Edward Nicholson, of Beigrave-street, Waverley, was summoned, under the Traffic Act. to Paddington Court yesterday, for employing the fire process to start a jibbing horse…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under Fire. the Australian Ambulance a Driver's Narrative
"It was in the capacity of driver of the motor ambulance presented by the State of New South Wales to the Australian Voluntary Hospital that I set out for the front. We…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Beacon Fires." a Story of the Great Armada. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter III.—Continued
Why, then, did Elisabeth turn a deaf ear to those appeals, which constantly reached her at Whitehall, or Greenwich, asking for what was so obviously needed to this day these…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Country Fire. Thousand Bales of Chaff Destroyed. Wagga
A fire broke out last night to the large building occupied by Messrs. Prescott, Limited. The premises were completely gutted, and the whole of a heavy stock of chaff and general produce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Fire and Much Damaged Magazine Explodes. All the Grew Rescued. No British Casualties. London, Monday Night
The Official Press Bureau has issued a statement giving further details of the notion in which the Dresden sank after having surrendered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warships' Big Gun Fire. New Story From H.m.s. Invincible. Midshipman's Graphic Description. "Hit! Hit! Hit Again!"
The following letter describing the battle of the Falkland islands as seen from H.M.S. Invincible was written by Midshipman John Esmonde to his father, Sir Thomas Esmond, M.P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shirkers and the Bush Fires
Mr. J. O'Neill has given notice to move at the next meeting of the P.L.L. executive:—"That the attention of the secretary of the Water and Sewerage Board be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in the Country. Great Destruction of Property. Sheep and Cattle Incinerated
The whole country along the main western road towards Mount Victoria, and on the mountain ranges to the west, was enveloped in suffocating smoke several days last week. Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Two Chops Burnt Out. Tamworth
Two shops in Peel-street, opposite the Post Office, occupied by J. Denning, Limited, saddlors, and A. Secomb, confectioner, were burnt out at midnight. The brigade was early on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Blaze at Auburn
A few minutes to 1 o'clock on Monday morning the Auburn fire station received a call from Nightwatchman Rudd, who said he thought there must he a bush fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires. Picture Show Burnt
Shortly before 11 o'clock last night a fire was discovered in the back portion of Mr. William Brown's Australian Picture Palace, in Oxford and Brisbane streets, and above the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Big Fire at Parkes
A fire broke out in J. Howell's fruit shop and refreshment room at the corner of Clarinda and Dalton streets, in the centre of Parkes (N.S.W.), early on March 14, and before it was…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Fire in Melbourne. Melbourne
A fire ocurred late this afternoon in Kingstreet, in a building occupied by Henry Olsen and Co., exporters and importers; and Henry Berry and Co. Proprietary, Limited…
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