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A terrific explosion this morning hurled a two storied house a the corner of Dryburgh and Haines streets. North Melbourne, to utter ruin. The occupants had left a few minutes before the explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two stacks containing about 40-tons of hay and valued at £120, were destroyed by fire last week. The hay, which was the property of Mr. John Barber, of Daisy Park, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LISMORE, Thursday.--A wire factory conducted by O. W. Sims in Keen Street, Lismore, was totally destroyed by fire this morning. The flames had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a motor fire engine was proceeding to a fire in Chuter Street, Sandringham, a few days ago the engine got bogged in that disgraceful thoroughfare. It took nearly three hours to dig the engine out of the ruts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A car driven by Mr. Jot[?] prosecuting a city boot firm. was destroyed by fire about 18 miles [?] on the Gundagai rond About[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a motor fire engine was proceeding to a fire in Chuter Street, Sandringham, a few days ago the engine got bogged in that disgraceful thoroughfare. It look nearly three hours to dig the engine out of the ruts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Liverpool Fire Brigade has been particularly free, so far as fires are concerned, from hard work, since the beginning of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire occurred late last night, resulting in the destruction of Peters' cinema and Nicholas's baker's shop and dwelling. A slight southerly wind saved the Royal Hotel and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE Minister for [?] and Territories, Mr. Marr proposes, on his forthcoming visit to New Guinea, to investigate, among other…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Although he had run several times, New Fire was known to comparatively few racegoers prior to yesterday, and many were the questions concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE was made into a. bower for the annual dance given by the warden, sub-warden and students last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HUGE log fires burning in the reception and supper rooms at the dance given by the Warden, Sub-Warden, and students of St. Paul's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The resignation of Mr. Harrie B. Lee from the position of chief officer of the metropolitan fire brigades was accepted at a meeting of the Fire Brigades Board…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In a fire at the garage of London and [?]and contractors, at Hilton five motor lorries and two tractors, were burned. The estimated da[?] to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire destroyed the tobacconist's soap of Mr. G. Bennett, in McLean-street, Coolangatta (Q.), early yesterday morning. As the premises were in the heart of the business…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A fire which broke out early this morning in the store of Howard Smith, Ltd., shipowners, in North Wharf-road, Melbourne, caused damage estimated at more than £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →September 24, has been tentatively fixed for the State general elections. Mr. Bavin opened the Nationalist campaign at Bathurst last night, when he described the Lang Government as the worst that…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A shocking fatality occurred at the home of Charles Queich, railway fettler, when his wife, Ida Queich 27, was burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Sunday.--Working in clouds of dense smoker impregnated with blinding eucalyptus, the firemen were faced with a difficult task in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe damage was caused at the Canley Vale railway station late last night. Fairfield fire brigade turned out at…
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