Fire at Wiseman's Ferry
Wiseman's Ferry. Friday.--Walmsley Bros', hayshed and stables were burnt last night. The origin of the fire is believed to have been…
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Not Yet Guildford's Fire Station
The Fire Commissioners have notified Granville Council that they cannot meet their wishes at the present time for the erection of at new fire station at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Woman Killed Hit by Fire Engine Coroner Inquires
An inquest was held by the City Gardner to-day on Alica Maud Hill, who was knocked down by a fire engine in George-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire on Tingira "Push" Leader Gaoled Cowardly Assault
Said to have been discharged from the Royal Australian Navy for having: Incited his mates to set fire to the training ship Tingira, on which fires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Resisting Fences Experiments with Concrete at Cowra
The destruction of many miles of fencing by fire this summer has aroused new interest in the question of fire resisting fences. Several suggestions and inquiries have been made respecting concrete fencing posts, and in response we republish the following article with illustrations from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Urged Mates to Set Tingra on Fire" Ex-naval Trainee Became "Push" Leader
LANCELOT Ma[?] Saidler, 19, an ex-naval trainee who was said to have ones i[?] other trainee to set [?] to the training…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Victoria Swept by Bushfires Three Lives Lost and Much Property Damaged Many Families Rendered Homeless
Bushfires have raged throughout Victoria during the past week, and although the holocaust of twelve months ago, when thirty persons lost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Men in Danger Gippsland Bush Fires Melbourne
Serious bushfires have broken out near Orbost, and it is feared that a party of line repairers who were engaged in fighting flumes at Waygara…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Engine Fatality
The circumstances under which Alice Maude Hill Was fatally injured by a fire engine near the corner of King and George Streets on February 3 last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Brigades' Art Union
A NOTHER Fire Brigado Art Union, in aid of the hospitals of the State, has been announced. In referring to the matter at the meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Annoyed Him Old Man Fires Shot Larrikins Scared
Disturbed and annoyed by the riotous-behavior of a band of youths in Henderson-road. Alexandria, at 1 a.m. to-day, Abraham Louis, left his bed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Sea. Board of Trade's New Regulations
New regulations issued by the Board of Trade with a view to lessening the danger from fire owing to the increasing uses of oil as fuel in passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gangers' Peril Gippsland Fires Damage to Bridge Melbourne
BUSH and grass first threstened serious damage at a number of places in the Gippaland area last night, Hut a fortunate turn of ,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Glenbrook Fire an Arrest Made
Police inquiries into the fire which broke out (but was suppressed) in a cottage at Glenbrook, the property of Councillor D…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parkes Fire Inmates In Night Attire Children Rescued Parkes
When a twelve-roomed weatherboard cottage was totally destroyed by fire early this morning, the inmates escaped in their night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roughs Annoy Man Who Fires Gun Into the Air
When a number of roughs attacked him in Henderson-road, Alexandra, early yesterday morning, John Lewis drew his revolver and fired n shot in the air. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lyric Fire Songs From Everywhere Even Bourke Airs Without Instruments
Sydney just now is' like some beauty of mediaval times. While she glides through roseate day dreams at her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Fire Mate Burned to Death Petrol Explodes Mate Seriously Hurt
Joseph Cabill, aged 30, who lived at Station-street, Petersham, died; and Charles Smith, aged 40, of Seganhoe-stroet,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under Control Southern Bush Fires ALBURY
After burning for eight days, the bush fire at Talgarno was got under control yesterday. Between 1500 and 2000 acres of grass was destroyed, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burnt Out Surry Hills Rubber Factory Fierce Blaze Men Nearly Trapped in the Smoke
With alarming suddenness the factory of the General Rubber Company in Mariborough-street, Surry Hills, was partly destroyed by fire this morning. Several employees, who were looking for their…
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