Fire at Rozelle
A particularly good save was effected by the Rozelle Fire Brigade yesterday. when the blaze which broke out in the crockery shop of Mrs. Isabel…
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Fires in Narrabri Five Cottages Destroyed NARRABRI
Two fires occurred in Narrabri over the week-end, resulting in the loss of five cottages. The first outbreak occurred at 11…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Cessnock Does Much Damage
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A fire in Vincent Street Cessnock last night damaged Jane Sharpe;s confectionary shop to the extent of £400…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Water at a Fire "Darktown" Methods
The brigade cannot put out first with water at Liverpool. The No' water Board does not keep any water in the melnst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Destroyed by Fire Driver Badly Burned MARYBOROUGH
G. H. Haddow, mottor car agent, while driving a Rugby car on a country road on Saturday, hit a sapling and damaged the car…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire "Dope" Discovery Near Cudal Balls of Phosphorus. [?]
Da[?]s of f[?] "d[?]" were [?]ad by the [?]ce on a form near which a the started, but was extinguished. The [?]ge" consi[?] of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Midland. Destroyed by Fire. Vancouver (B.c.), Jan. 27
News comes from Washington (D.C.) that last night a fire burned the steamer Midland to the water's edge, and damaged a wharf and smaller craft. The damage is est[?]ated at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Molten Metal Port Kembla Explosion Damage by Fire Wollongong
A sensation was caused at the Electrolytic Smelting Company's works at Port Kembla this morning, when a loud explosion was heard. Timber and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Explosion at Metal Works a Fire Follows WOLLONGONG,Monday
An explosion at the Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Company's works at Port Kembla this morning caused extensive damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canterbury's Band Has Double Win Solo Day--City of Sydney Player Fire With Cornel--Crookwell's Classy Trombonist
Solo contests were the feature of Saturday's proceedings at the band competition at the Sports Ground on Saturday, W. Tahey (City of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire at Manly
After a hard fight Manly firemen saved several cottages which were in danger of catching alight from a bush fire which had broken out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fires. Outbreak Near Colliery
Shortly before 1 o'clock this morning fire broke out in a heap of coal on the wharf at the Balmain colliery. About 50 tons of coal were blazing when the brigades reached the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →INCENDIARISM ? Fires at Dubbo DUBBO
It is believed that the recent, fire which destroyed live business premises in Talbragar-street, Dubbo, was the work of incendiaries, who attempted to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Moving Picture Show Chemical Fires
Mr. I. Will Soak writes:-- I am indeed glad that at last the medical profession, as exemplified by one, of its members in a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires at Narrabri. Five Cottages Destroyed. Narrabri
Two weatherboard cottages owned by Mrs Finn and occupied by Mrs. Ross and the officer in charge of the Salvation Army were destroyed by fire on Saturday night. Valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Cessnock. Cessnock
A fire broke out in James Sharp's shop in Vincent-street, Cessnock, late on Saturday evening. The place was gutted and the roof coll[?]psed. The building was of wood and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Automatic Alarm Prevents City Fire
A fire which broke out on the premises of Johnson and Sons, leather and grindery merchants, Castlereagh Street, city, just after 1 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Fire Warned by Alarm
A fire which broke out in the early hours of this morning in the [?] of Johnson and sons. len-ther and grindery merchants. in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Series of Fires Several Cottages Destroyed Narrabri Visitation Narrabri
Two small cottages in Balonne Street, occupied by Mrs. Ross and the Salvation Army officers, were completely destroyed by fire on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Port Kembla. Wollongong
The Wollongong Fire Brigade received a call to Port Kembla this morning, where a fire occurred in the E.R. and S. Company's works. It appears that the molten metal in…
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