Sheep Saved 50 Men Fight Blaze. Grass Destroyed Albury
Following the fires which broke out in the Albury district during the weekend, another blaze swept over grassy country yesterday afternoon…
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Constable's Climb. At Darlinghurst Fire
When a fire broke out at a restaurant in Bayswater-road, Darlinghurst, early yesterday morning, Constable Blanch climbed a waterspout in order to awaken Walter Arnold, the…
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Considerable excitement was created in George-street about 9.30 last night by an alarm of fire in a building of five floors at the corner of George and Margaret streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mystery Fires at Wollongong Evidence of Foul Play Outbreaks in Garages Wollongong
Fire bags are again at work at Wollongong. Following the two sensational outbreaks in Crown Street, on November 26 last, in which a man…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Mysterious Fires in Wollongong Petrol-soaked Car in Flames -- Rubbish Under Counter Doors Burst Open
WOLLONGONG, Tuesday. -- Two mysterious fires broke out in Keira Street, Wollongong, last night, in premises only about 50…
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By an explosion late yesterday afternoon, windows of Dalrymple's buildings, in the main port of the city, were blown out, a serious fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →City Bank Threatened by Fire Lighted Pipe Left in Coat Was Responsible Prompt Action
It is thought that a lighted pipe left in the pocket of a coat in the dressing-room of the Commercial Bank of Australia yesterday was…
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Considerable dissociation has been aroused over the proposed to from a central depot at Wagga for the collection and distributions of bush fire…
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The first serious hush are in the [?] district this year, occurred on A. H. Elliott's property. "Wheeo," at [?]thope. After strenuous efforts…
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Losses of grass In the Jindera bush lires were:—J. F. Jelbart. Stony Park East, 1000 acres; J. E. Jelbart. Stony Park West, 500 acres; Phil. Dunn. Weebo Park, 300 acres; T,…
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An interesting and very important question has been raised locally as to whether a rural employee, injured while…
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Disastrous bush fires restarted at Wodonga yesterday, and spreading rapidly, enveloped Huon Hill in a…
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The mysterious fires which have been prevalent in the town lately are continuing two occurring last night, one at Spence's garage. Kelra-street, and the other at…
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Some city youths asked to give a hand to fight a bush tire near Yass, said that they had their Sunday clothes on, and could not help…
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Alarm was caused this afternoon when a fire was discovered in the Hampden Bridge, spanning the Murrumbidgee River at the north end of the town, When the firemen arrived,…
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A mysterious and violent explosion occurred early this morning in a house in Berlin, most of the occupants of which were in bed. Half the building…
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SHORTLY after midnight last night, the two-masted ketch-rigged auxiliary yacht. "Four Winds H.," was burnt to the water's edge in a few…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flashes from Sydney's Brightest Shows "The Girl Friend" has come for a long visit--"Cradle Snatchers'' at Royal again--"The Film Girl" big holiday attraction--"Mother Goose" makes merriment-- Great Fire Brigade Picture at Hoyt's--"Madame Pompadour" on Sydney Screen
"DANCING TIME" will be [?]resented at the Tivoli on Monday, and in [?]revue, Hector St. Clair, well-known by Tivoli patrons, will be the principal…
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Motorists touring the country, particularly those who intend to cap, are specially advised to take every reasonable precaution against the danger of…
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During the warm season landowners are keeping close watch over their railway boundaries in the belief that at least half the fires of the past have been caused by sparks from…
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