Fire at Kogarah
About 8 o'clock on Monday night an outbreak of fire occurred in a two-storted shop in High-street, Kogarah, occupied by Mrs. Elizabeth Haxton in carrying on a millinery…
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Fire at Cobar
Kinkead's store and Gillett's hotel, with the exception of the bar, billiard, and dining room, were destroyed by fire. The fire first started in Mr. Kinkead's…
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The other day smoke was noticed by Constable Swan to be issuing from the windows of the upper portion of the building occupied by Sir. McKay…
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A fire broke out at the timper yard of Young and Marshall Propty., Ltd., which covers six acres of ground at Caulfield…
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A fire at the timber yard of Young. Marshall, and Co. Proprietary, Ltd., Caulfield, caused damage estimated at nearly £20,000. The fire passed over an area of about two…
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The drought conditions in New South Wales are compelling stock owners and farmers generally to consider the fodder value of numerous…
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About 6.30 p.m. on Sunday Lidcombe Fire Brigade received a call to go to a bush-fire close to the piggery of the State Hospital. About 66 acres of scrub were…
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On Sunday afternoon the local fire brigade was called out to attend a bush fire near the Granville Electorate Hospital, where they had a lively time. Many acres of bush was destroyed…
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On Sunday morning a big bush fire started on the Moorebank estate, and Messrs. Durham's, albert Child's, Selway's and Prorogollo's residences were in danger…
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All week recently on the Brown Mountain the fires raged, and the beautiful hillsides of troofern, vine, and creeper are ravaged. All over its slopes the ferns are scorched and…
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TEMORA, Friday.--A mysterious fire occurred in an old wheat stack at Mirrool at 12 o'clock to-day. It is estimated that 75,000 bags of old wheat…
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By a fire in a wheat stack at M[?] siding, on the Temora-Barollan line, yesterday afternoon, 75,000 bags of 1916-17 wheat, it is estimated, were…
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The various fire brigades had a fairly busy time yesterday with small fires in many of the suburbs. The largest of them were at Hurstville and Bankstown, where…
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The Hay-So[?]ligal mail coach which felt here on Thursday night with Sydney mills and parcels, caught fire and burned right out at Booligal yesterday…
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W. Edmonds, a wheat-stacker, yesterday saved a large section of the Wheat Commission's wheat stacks at Maryborough from destruction by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Warren. Good Save, Although Temperature at 106 Degrees. WARREN
The advantage of having a good town water supply was demonstrated yesterday when a fire broke out in Mr. C. A. Sherriff's motor garage. The heat at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →75,000 Bags of Wheat Burned at Mirrool Fire Attributed to Spark From Railway Engine TEMORA
A disastrous fire broke out in the wheat stack at Mirrool, a siding on the Temora-Barellan line, yesterday afternoon, when it is estimated 75,000 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Capsized Mail Coach Destroyed by Fire. Booligal Mail for Sydney and Load of Goods Burnt. HAY
The Booligal mail coach which left Hay on Thursday night with a heavy load of goods and Thursday's Sydney mail was totally destroyed by fire, nine…
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The hot weather on Saturday was responsible for a number of bush fires in the suburbs. None of the outbreaks, however, was of a serious nature. At Watson's Bay about six acres…
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A fire swept through Otway Forest Victoria on Saturday and it is reported that three lives were lost. Mr. Clarkson one of the oldest settler is the…
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