After Fifty Years Their First Fire Melbourne
Stock valued at [?]15,000 was damaged by fire and water at Fitzgerald Bros.'s bulk store at North Melbourne to- day. The fire was discovered by the…
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Rural Interests Settlement and Production the Bureau Young Conference Railways and Fires Young
The ranks of the Agricultural Bureau Conference were reinforced by additional delegates and visitors today. Many delegates, after a hot,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shop Destroyed. Fire at Woy Woy. Woy Woy
A shop and residence, the property of Mr. Kalsan, of Manly, and occupied by Mr. Gardiner, storekeeper at Railway Gates, Woy Woy, was completely destroyed by fire this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Melbourne Fire. Damage Amounts to £12,000. MELBOURNE
Damage to the extent of about £12,000 was done by a fire which broke out this morning in a bulk store at the rear of the premises of Fitzgerald Bros., Ltd., drapers, etc., at North…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Traffic Hold-up in the City Fire Causes Congestion Diversion of Trams
THE fear that the fire-eaten walls of Mcllraths, Ltd., whose premises were destroyed by fire on Tuesday night, might collapse, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big City Fire Roping-in the Wall "Mid Heat and Smoke Demolishers' Task
THE MASS of debris in the ruins of M'Heath's building, where the disastrous fire occurred on Tuesday night, was still…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Queensland Letter. Mystery Men and Whisperers Tory Election Tools Great Colliery Fire
Mystery men continue to arrive in this State, presumably for electioneering. A whispering campaign has opened. Unemployed demonstrations…
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A sensible resolution in favor of the organisation of bush fire brigades was carried on Thursday at the meeting of the Agricultural Bureau at Young…
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Further consideration was given at today's concluding sessions of the Agricultural Bureau Conference to bush fires and methods for controlling them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Mill-hand Killed. Struck by Falling Tree. MELBOURNE
The bush fires claimed another victim this morning, when Herbert Fletcher, aged 62, a blacksmith, employed at Knotts Mill, near Healesville, was killed by a limb from a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Events of the Day Bush Fires Heavy Toll in Victoria State Forest Swept
Bush fires are still causing anxiety a many parts of Victoria, although [?] in some districts has extinguished the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires' Great Cost Victoria's £1,000,000 a Complete Sweep Melbourne
A conservative estimate by the Forestry Commission of the damage done by bush fires is £1,000,000. An official of the commission stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Letter. the Bush Fires and the Timber Men Fine Union Work Unions at Issue
Mr. W. S[?]anion, secretary of the Victorian branch of the Timber Workers' Union, with other officials of the union, has just returned from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winds Rouse Fire Fiend Blaze at Canberra Settler Collapses Dairy Area Affected
BUSH fires are again sweeping towards Canberra. The Federal capital, it is understood, is not immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blaze in N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
Bush fires are causing heavy loss in Marlborough. The Turakino Valley is ablaze from end to end, and the sawmill and bridge are threatened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destructive Fires Damage at Tweed Heads
Five shops were destroyed by fire in Wharf Street, Tweed Heads, early on Monday morning, damage to the extent of £36,000 being done within a few hours. The destroyed…
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Late on Saturday night, a pile of Boxes caught fire at the rear of Brown's grocery store in North-parade, Auburn. The local police extinguished the blaze with…
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Hilton Stanley Fulton, the victim of the motor car fire, died this morning. Fulton was badly burned while cleaning his car…
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When the fire fighters reached Buckland Valley last night, it was found that the bush fires were burning along a front of more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Fires Big Insurance Losses £350,000 in 2 Months
Huge losses have been incurred by most of the insurance companies since the beginning of the year. Representative insurance men…
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