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Yesterday's hot weather was responsible for further outbreaks along, the fronts previously under control. At Blackwood, along the Ballan-road, the fire could not be checked, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A BIG FIRE occurred at Grantham, below the range, on the too-woomba-Brisbane-road last night. J. and G. M'Garvia store their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money continues to pour in for the various bush fire relief funds which, this morning, totalled approximately £83, 643…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For the best part of my life I have been fighting bush fires in dry seasons—and the last was the worst. North, south, and west I have had my fill of them. For 15 years at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The use of sound waves as fire extinguishers and a weapon in warfare is called a possibility by Howard Coonley, civilian director for the Chemical Warfare…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Although the premises occupied by the United Furniture Co., at the corner of Parramatta-road and Missenden-road, Camperdown, were almost completely gutted by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →A fire at G. W. Batt's timber works last night did damage to timber stacks, and joinery plant amounting to £3000. For a time the Theatre Royal, across…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TURKISH attack of May 19, 1915, launched on the lines of Anzac, was remarkable for the number of men (on the Turkish side) killed in so…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A motor 'bus plying between Parramatta and Sydney caught alight in Parramatta-road, Homebush, last night. The engine was severely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir.—A great deal of loss by bush fires to the state forests could be prevented if the rangers would burn the grass as soon as it would burn. The fire at that period would…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Capertee had a narrow escape of being burned out by a hush Are which broke out on the border of the village on the Turon Gully side…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A disastrous fire occurred on Thursday [?] ternoon at Killara, W. K. Young's beautiful home in Summer-street being extensively damaged. The fire brigade worked well to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →On Sunday night a Dodge car driven by Mrs. Harry Ripper, accompained by her young family caught alight on the Thyra Road near Moama…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reports from the areas swept by bush fires state that the outbreaks have died down to an appreciable extent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →yesterdays meeting of the Shell-harbor Municipal Council carried a motion expressing its most sincere sympathy with the relatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BUSH FIRES have raged on Brother Mountain, near Mooreland. The flames swept through the long dry grass and timber up the mountain side…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Slight damage was occasioned in a fire on the [?]teamer City of Norwich, en route from Australia. Con igness are required to sign Lloyd's general average agreement before obtaining delivery of cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The coronor returned an open verdict regarding a fire which destroyed shop premises at Yenda, but some startling evidence was given…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The committee of the City council has decided to recommend the appointment of Mr. Joseph Creeke, of Sydney, as superintendent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The committee of the City Council has decided to recommend the appointment of Mr. J. Creeke, of Sydney. a Superintendent of the Wellington…
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