Suburban Bush Fires
Five bush fires in the suburbs were reported to fire brigades during the week-end. The outbreaks occurred at Drummoyne, Enneld. Bankstown…
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FIFTYPEOPLE. Trapped by Flames. Bush Fires in Victoria. Melbourne
With renewed beat and a strong north wind, which swept Vlctoria to-day, bush fives in all parts of the State blazed agiin with renewed fury, and small settlements in all the…
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Considerable damage was caused by a fire in the chemist shop of William Morse Evans, 674 Military Road, Mosman, late last night…
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Ten people have been burned to death in the forest fire at Gilderoy, near Warburton. Another death is reported at Erica. Six others are missing…
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FIRE COMPLETELY GUTTERED THE INTERIOR OF THE WAREHOUSE OF PETERSEN, BOESEN, AND CO., IN YORK-STREET. ON FRIDAY EVENING…
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After the fire which gutted the premises of Peterson, Boesen, and Co., Ltd., In York-street, city, on Friday evening, the chief officer of the Fire Brigades (Mr. Jackson)…
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Mr. A. H. Mackie, of Mackle Bros., general storekeepers, of Tarcutta (30 miles from Wagga), who is in Sydney on business, to-day received a…
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The Greek steamer Cholatros, which put into Port Philip early yesterday morning, with a serious fire burning in her bunkers. Firemen new have the fire under [?]…
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Kogarah and Rockdale brigades turned out to a firre at the rear of James O'Meara's collage all 856 Rocky Point Road. Rockdule late last night…
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Fire slightly damaged the rear portion of the chemist shop of William Morse Evans, in Military-road, Mosman, late last night…
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The Metropolitan Fire District croated a record during the week-end, when it was called upon to attend to between 70 and 80 outbreaks in Melbourne and suburbs Most, of them…
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At 2 o'clock this morning the Greek steamer Chelatross, 3489 tons, put into Port Phillip and anchored in the roads off Williamstown with a serious fire burning in her bunkers. After…
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Bound from Sydney to Alexandria with 7500 tons of wheat and flour in bags, the Greek steamer Chelatros, 3489 tons gross, put into Hobson's Bay…
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DUNGOG fire brigade had the unique distinction on Tuesday of quenching a road on are. The road has been built…
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The fires in the mountains in the south-eastern portion of the Monaro district are spreading, and practically the whole of the…
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The New England girls' boarding school was the scene at a fire on Saturday afternoon. It is believed that the fire originated throug[?] a spark from a boiler igniting the roof. Some…
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Fire destroyed the bedding and furniture factory of Morris and Ludwig, Prabran, early yesterday morning. The damage is estimated at £30,000…
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Fire destroyed Sir Philip Grey-Egerton's mansion, Oulton Park, Tarporley (Cheshire). Two 1000-gallon water tanks fell…
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The residents of Mount Pleasant, a prosperous town in the heart of the, Adelaide hills, had to fight hard all day yesterday to save their homes…
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FIERCE fires are raging in the Toora district, where a large number of homes have been destroyed. The township was in…
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