Fire at Albion Park Coachhouse and Stables Burnt DAFTO
The [?] and stables at the [?] Cathelic Presbytery at Albies Park in which were stared a considerable [?] of lies and [?] for…
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The Bush-fire Scourge. a Thousand Sheep Burned
In a bush-fire at Camp Bay, near Lyttleton, New Zealand, last week, 6000-acres of tussock country was destroyed and nearly a thousand sheep…
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Peat fires had destroyed about 600 acres of swampy lands in the Casino district before the rain came along. When a drought sets in the surface…
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At the Urana Police Court, Rupert Black, driver of a traction engine, was charged with alleged careless use of fire, whereby between 7,000 acres and 8000…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hunters' Hill Fire Station. Opening Ceremony
Hunter's Hill has at last got its fire station. For 20 years the representative people of the municipality have been agitating for a central district fire-fighting force. Mayor W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Careless Use of Fire. Driver of a Traction Engine Fined
At the Urana (N.S.W. police court on Monday last, Kupert Black, the driver of a traction engine, was charged with the careless use of fire. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Drought Disaster Casino's Big Peat Areas Destroyed by Fire. Dried-up Swamp Bottoms
As the result of peat, or turf fires, about 600-acres of swamp land have been destroyed in the Casino (N.S.W.) district. Owing to the scarcity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cottage Burnt Out Neighbor Injured
A spark from a fire in the kitchen of Mr. Frank Radford's cottage in Mimosa-road, Bankstown, was the cause of a fire yesterday afternoon,…
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On Thursday afternoon, shortly before 1 o'clock, the firebell at the fire station, Lidcombe, was rung, and in a minute or two the brigade appeared spick and span…
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The fire which occurred at the factory of the Barnet Glass Rubber Co., Ltd., at Footscray Melbourne, on Thursday, destroyed only a small portion of the premises. The…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Fire at Bankstown Five-roomed Cottage Destroyed
The home of Frank Redford, a cottage of five rooms, in Mimoss-road. Banks-town, was destroyed by fire yesterday The cause of the outbreak is reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flour Mill Destroyed Big Fire in Auckland Second Outbreak in Month Wellington (N.z.)
A fire broke out early this morning in the premises of Bycroft, Ltd., flour millers of Auckland. It started in the rear portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lightning Causes Fire Temora
During a storm at Pueawan C. V. Eady's machinery shed was struck by lightning and totally destroyed. The whole of the contents of the building,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Alexandria
Fire destroyed a shed attached to Wing Leo's cabinetmaking premises in Botany-rood, Alexandria, early this morning. A quantity of timber was…
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A film in the operating box at Maurice "William Davis's picture theatre in Edwin-street, Croydon, caught fire on Saturday night through overheating…
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A shop and dwelling in Raglan Street, Waterloo, owned by Mr. Edward Hocking, and occupied by Mr. Percival Morningham, was badly damaged by fire yesterday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alexandria Fire Shed and Timber Destroyed
A fire secured about 10 o'clock this morning in a shed at the rear of 200 Botany-road. Alexandra occupied by Wi[?] Leo a cabinomaker…
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Two shops and dwelling-houses in Raglan-street, Waterloo both the property of Edward Hocking of Canterbury, were damaged by fire yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Film Catches Fire Excitement in Croydon Theatre
Considerable excitement was caused at the croydon Picture Theatre, in Edwin-street, Croydon, on Saturday night, by a fire which occurred in the operating box…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News the Day From the Four Quarters Military Camp Riot Many Soldiers Killed by Machine-gun Fire. Canadians in Wales
A cablegram from London on Sunday stated that a riot had occurred in a Canadian soldiers' camp at Rhyl (Wales), owing to the men's…
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