Serious Grass Fire
When the firemen received a call to attend an outbreak of fire at Victoria Park racecourse yesterday afternoon. they thought that a big job…
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When the firemen received a call to attend an outbreak of fire at Victoria Park racecourse yesterday afternoon. they thought that a big job…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An application for hall on behalf of James Edward Coleman, a wharf laborer, who is charged with arson was successful in Common Law…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The department has no power to compel owners of restaurants catering for dancing to bring their promises into conformity with the Public Halls…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A turncock in gold-faced blue livery find gold-braided silk hat superintended the efforts of one of the oldest volunteer fire brigades at a fire which disturbed the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remarkable scenes were witnessed at St. Kilda when 300,000 people lined the Esplanade lawn to witness the special fireworks display in honor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEN Reginald Craythorn heroically fought his way through the flames that made the steamer Canberra a floating inferno last month to rescue some of the passengers whose lives were endangered, he little thought that the sequel to his great act of self-sacrifice would be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The first serious bush fire for several months, occurred at Caliaroy yesterday, when ten acres of scrub country were burnt out. While it lasted it was a spectacular blaze,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A two-stored building at the corner of White and Piper Streets, Leichhardt, occupied by the Standard Manufacturing Company, grocery manufacturers,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A house and a motor garage were destroyed by fire in Forest Road, Arncliffe, yesterday. The alarm was given to Arncliffe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the early hours of yesterday morning a fire occurred in the building at the corner of Piper and White streets, Leichhardt, occupied by the Standard Manufacturing…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Thomas Mulligan, aged 60, was burnt about the facc and hands, when his home, at 46 Lucas-street, Camperdown, caught fire yesterday. He was later admitted to Royal Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Church or England rectory was accidentally destroyed by fire on Friday evening, together with the contents. Nothing was saved, and it was with difficulty that the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The lunch Nelbay, returni[?] to Townsville with a party that had just sulvaged the cargo of the wrecked lugger Danton on a reef near tho Pensy Islands, Was destroyed by fire under…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →St. Mary's Cathedral was crowded to the doors yesterday morning at the solemn Memorial Field Mass for the allied sailors and soldiers who had fallen in the war. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Dodge motor car and garage, owned by Mr. T. J. Radeliffe, of Forest Road, Bexley, were completely burnt out last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Major W. J. R. Scott delivered to the New South Wales division of the Commonwealth Accountants Students' Society a lecture on "The Effecting of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Becoming annoyed at being refused accommodation at the People's Palace early this morning, a man, in a drunken state, walked from the office to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire was discovered in a sawmill at Sweet man's Creek by two employees who slept [?] the mill. Considerable damage was done three circular saws, driving belts, pulleys…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Through, it is believed, the exhaust becoming overheated, a fire broke out aboard the motor launch Lily Drayton, in Rushcutter Bay, shortly before 8…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The crew of the launch Nelbay experienced an exciting time on Saturday. They were returning home to Townsville after having successfully…
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