Bush Fires Rage Again Goulburn Swept Race to Check Flames Goulburn
Bush fires have again broken out in this district. At West Pomer[?]y station, about 15 miles westward from Goulburn,…
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Unknown Firebug Liverpool Blaze
AT the adjourned inquiry into a fire, which occurred at Le[?] Randell's house, George-street, Liverpool, on December 28, the Coroner. Mr. P. S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Perish in Vic. Bush Fire Father and 2 Children Semi-circle of Flame Round Melb. Melbourne
SPREADING death and destruction, fierce bush fires destroyed a huge semi-circle around Melbourne to-day, while, throughout the State,…
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Two sheds were destroyed by fire in Sloane-street, Newtown, early to-day in one of them, used as a stable, a horse was burnt to death, but two…
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Extraordinary evidence was given yesterday at an inquiry held by the City Coroner (Mr. Fletcher) concerning a fire which, on the evening of December 26, occurred in a house…
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A stable, occupied by Roy's Tea Company, Sloane-street, Enmore, was destroyed by fire last night. It contained three horses, one of which was…
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The police are inquring into a case of suspected arson at Glenbrook. A fire occurred in the early hours of…
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The wooden steamer Our Elsio, well known in the North Coast timber trade, was severely damaged by fire while berthed at the wharf of the owners. A. and E. Ellis, Ltd., at…
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While the timber-freighter Our Elsie Elsie blazed on the Parramatta River yesterday evening, a red flag warned onlookers that explosives were on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Demented Woman Sets Fire to House
The City Coroner held an inquiry yesterday into the cause of a fire which gutted a cottage in Harbord Road, Harbord, on December 26…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Baptism of Fire. Our First Experience
Twenty-seventy years ago to-day Australian soldiers received whot was virtually their baptism of fire. The Australians had already suffered several isolated casualties, but…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Race Stand Blaze at Caulfield Crowd in Peril Women Faint Flames Heat Firemen Melbourne
A SENSATIONAL fire occurred in the Leger stand this afternoon at C[?]ulfield, where the V.A.T.C. is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Fire. £20,000 DAMAGE. People's Palace Menaced
Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire which broke, out at the rear of 410 Pitt-street, city, shortly before midnight last night…
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Recent allegations that railway trains started a large number of bush fires in this part of the country were definitely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pitt-street Fire Steel Girders Sag Celluloid Flares Up
So terrific was the hent generated at the fire at J. S. Lewis's general store, in Pitt-street, last night, that great six-inch steel girders sagged…
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Fire gutted the drapery and mercery warehouse of James S. Lewis, 410 Pitt Street, last night, and did damage estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Fire Input St Factory Is Gutted People's Palace Has Close Call
Shortly before midnight last night, an outbreak of fire was discovered in the factory of H. L. and S. Simpson and Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unexampled the Scourge of Steel and Fire Somme's Red Fury How Tanks Came Into the Field of War (No .8) (Copyright)
In a survey of the Battle of the Somme, Mr. Churchill notes the "most improvident disclosure" of the tanks, and his own protest to Mr. Asquith, then Prime Minister. He concludes the article with a eulogy of Kitchener's Army,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbor Blaze Fire at Water's Edge Building Gutted
The harbor was thrown under a brilliant glare last night by a fire which gutted part of a weatherboard building used by Harold Steel as a residence, in…
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The weather during the last two days has been oppressively hot, and several bush fires art reported from country districts near Hobart. Bush fires have…
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