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The proposal of the Fire Board to reorganise the personnel of the Fire Brigade is meeting with opposition. It is claimed that the interests and prospects of advancement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A huge fire, at first alarming, occurred at the rubbish destructor, belonging to the Adelaide Corporation early this morning. A large column of smoke shot up high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire [?] early this morning at the Adelaide [?] refuse destructor, and the tar [?] plant and [?]hiner [?] with [?] of tar, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A bush fire occurred in the Walmer district on Saturday, destroying a patch of country eight miles long and three miles wide. The fire swept through W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. E. R. Pike lost five stackes of has and 14 acres of standing wheat crop by a bush fire. The stacks were uninsured, but the standing crop was insured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Is opening the new fire station at Water[?] yesterday, Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., stated that it was the most up-to-date [?]fighting estab[?]ment in Australia. The cost of the building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out at the Government powder [?] at [?] (Sydney) on Tuesday morning, and destroyed [?] employees, Thomas Walker and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire destroyed a five-r[?]med weatherboard cottage and contents in Weston-street, Rosehill, at an early hour this morning. F[?]mes were [?]suing from the cottage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fire-fighters of the city, as represented by the Fire Brigade Employees' Union, decided in meeting last night to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FORBES, Friday.—An outbreak of fire occurred in Mr. James Henderson's standing crop on the New Grenfell Road, Forbes. As a result, 65 acres of standing wheat and 144 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two bush fires have occurred in this district during the week. On Mr. Jas. Henderson's property, on the Grenfell road, 65 acres of standing crop, which was giving eight bags…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The [?] of Mr. Harley Antill, of Warren, was [?] destroyed by fire yesterday. Mr. A[?] are spending the summer at the [?] The only person in the house at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A weatherboard cottage , in Weston-street, Rosehill, owned and occupied by Mr. Joseph jenkins, was, together with the furniture and effects, completely…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADELONG, Friday.—A fire started in the property known as The Island, and spread to another stack, both being burnt. From these stacks the Are got across the road—a short…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WARREN, Friday.—The homestead at Meramine Station between Warren and Nevertire was totally destroyed by fire yesterday. The property was owned by Mr. H. Tokloot and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"District-officer Grimmond is highly popular with all firemen, for, apart from recognising him as an efficient and fearless leader, they know that he will never send them where he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Board of N.S.W. Fire Commissioners, at its meeting yesterday, referred to the criticisms levelled at the proposed changes which the president of the board (Mr. E. H. Farrar,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Chief Secretary has replied to the Wagga Pastures Board's resolution ashing the Government to prohibit the use of phosphorus for poisoning, as it was dangerous and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soon after 7 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a quantity of straw at the North Coast wharf. Detachments from headquarters, Circular Quay, Pyrmont and York-street North…
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