Fire at Wiseman's Wiseman's Ferry
An unoccupied cottage, owned by Mr. Archie Jurd, was burned to the ground early this morning. The cause of the outbreak is not…
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Fire in the City. a Hidden Outbreak
When heavy clouds of smoke were seen issuing over the top of the block of buildings between Macquaric and Phillip streets shortly before midnight, a serious outbreak of fire…
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Heavy clouds of [?] smoke hill [?] over the city shordy before first-night Detachments from live headg[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country News. Goulburn Fire Brigade. Goulburn
At the request of the Goulburn Council, Third Officer Lister, of Fire Brigade Head-quarters, made inquiries in Goulburn recently into the fire at St. Saviour's Hall, when the…
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THE [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perished in Fire an Old Man's Fate Hemmed in by Flames Perth
SHORTLY before 6 a.m. to-day, a house at Osborne Park was destroyed by fire, and the occupier, James Gilbert, 70, perished…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lightning Causes Fire Huge Losses Thousands of Acres Junee District Suppers Wagga
EARLY on Wednesday morning [?]ghtning struck some pine trees on G. Hooper's Oa[?]hill property on Iron Bong, about 15…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Rocks at Shark Isiand Fire Float's Plight in Peril for Nine Hours
WITH a sudden jerk and a grinding of woodwork, the harbor firefloat Pluvius, a wooden vessel of 170 tons, ran on a shoal of rocks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Through Fire and Water Amazing Escapes Car Submerged, Then Damaged by Flames Grafton
THREE motorists--George Smith, his brother, and another passenger, had a sultry experience near Ulmarra to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Insurance Coy. Bans N.S.W. TOWN Where They Have An Outbreak Every Week Two Men Do All the Damage
THE myth that pawnbrokers, second-hand dealers, and other gentlemen of that persuasion are the only persons who appreciate a good fire, has been exploded by some of the settlers on the Murrumbidgee…
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One of the most spectacular and dangerous bush fires which have occurred in Adelaide bills for many years brake out at Dunstan's Gully, above Burnside…
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A fire last night destroyed the original wings and the great tower of the Chateau of Frontenac, one of the world's most famous and historic hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destructive Bush Fire. Goulburn
A bush fire, which started at about 11 o'clock on Wednesday morning in the vicinity of Pigeon Creek, Bungonia, burnt out about 3000 acres of grass and scrub…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners has informed Camden Council that a motor fire engine for Camden would cost £575, and the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Forest Fires How Canada Fights Them Seaplane Patrols
In the province of Ontario, Canada, where, from vast stretches of virgin forest, 2500 tons of newsprint are produced' a day, the average yearly loss…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Costly Fire. Wellington (N.z.)
The damage at Borthwick's freezing works by fire amounted to £9000, the loss on buildings and machinery being £6000, and on the wool £8000…
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A fire,last night destroyed an [?] cottage at the eastern corner Of George-street South Grafton, owned by Mr. F. Kelly, of South Grafton, and until Sunday last occupied by his…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire on a Ship. Slight Damage Done. Melbourne
Flames from burning nitrate o[?] one of the holds threntened the four-masted barquentine Fennia with destruction at the wharf of Cuming, Smith, and Co. Pty., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire and Sword French in Syria Villages Burned London, Sunday Evening
Messages from Damascus show that the French are continuing their repressive measures against the Druces. They are massing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire. Wellington
A bush fire was started here through a spark from an engine setting fire to the grass padcock of Mr. C. Cosier, of Walmer, and in quick time 200 acres of grass were…
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