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THE most disastrous fire that Sydney has seen for many months threatened a whole block in the heart of the city late yesterday afternoon. It is estimated that damage to the extent of £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE COLOSSAL NEW "FLOATING PALACE," He de France, which was recently placed on the Atlantic service by the French line. She is sumptuously appointed, and carries a plane, which takes mails near ports. LOOKING DOWN from the first floor of the Hotel Victoria, which…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bush fires have broken out in the Powelltown district, the scene of the disastrous bush Arcs a fow seasons back, when several timber workers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →One of the most spectacular fires witnessed in Sydney for some years past occurred yesterday afternoon, when Wynyard Buildings, in Carrington-street, were destroyed, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Four walls, two of them halt broken away, were all that yesterday's fire had left of Wynyard Building this morning. The blaze resulted in damage amounting to about £75,000. The total losses sustained by various owners in the fire were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →When eight firemen appeared at a window on the second floor of the blazing building during the big fire yesterday, there was a cry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two thousand five hundred feet above the inferno of the big fire in Wynyard Square yesterday Flying Officer Garnett Malley, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wynyard Building, an eight-story structure in Carrington Street, City, was totally destroyed yesterday afternoon in one of the most sensational and spectacular fires Sydney has seen for years. At one stage the greater part of the building was a roaring inferno, whipped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A proposal to organise the district into sectors for fire-fighting purposes has been outlined by Mr. Lingard Simpkin, manager of the Wantabadgery West Station. The scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Fires which slumbered through the weekend in many arts of Victoria burst into flame and travelled miles before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four bush-fires were reported in the Yass district during the week-end. A small fire started at the little river, eventually swept bare 5000 acres of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Detectives are investigating many of the bush fires and numerous false alarms which have caused hundreds of volunteers to turn out needlessly. A change of wind last night checked some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →AN eight-story building in flames! Outside the movies it is a rare spectacle. The first glimpse of such a thing that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →STANTHORPE (Q.), Monday. -- A disastrous fire broke out here early this morning, and completely gutted a valuable business block…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →HUNDREDS of people on their way to work yesterday, were attracted to the scene of Sunday's disastrous fire in Currington Street, City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An outbreak of fire destroyed valuable stocks of timber nnd machinery at Mr. W. L. Casey's timber mi[?]. The damage is estimated at £5000. The Auckland Bowling Club's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In 45 minutes a fire at Murgon yesterday destroyed T. J. Tiernan's store, the Royal Hotel, and G. Fraser's tobacconist shop. The outbreak started…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A disastrous fire occurred yesterday at Murgon, the Royal Hotel, T. J. Tiernan's store and S. Fraser's tobacconist shop being totally…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A serious fire also occurred at Murgon this morning. It was caused through a bottle of benzine exploding, and it did serious damage to the business section of Murgon. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"The Sun" had another win in the "Re-force" Cup competition, by defeating the Fire Brigades by 22 runs. The match was to have been finished yesterday, but the Fire…
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