The Fire Fighters
INTERVIEWED by a reporter (says "Narromine News") the Sydney fire-fighters said they had enjoyed their visit to the West, although the…
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1,916 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 96
Fires at Redfern. Church Hall Almost Destroyed
Two fires occurred at Redfern yesterday, one of them almost destroying a Methodist school hall at the rear of the South Sydney Methodist Church in Cleveland-street, Redfern…
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FIRE brigades were called to two fires yesterday, one at a cabinet making factory at Redfern and the other in the social hall of the South…
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Peat and old forest fires, which have been raging over a large portion of the Hauraki Plains, are causing farmers anxiety. No rain has fallen for several weeks. Considerable…
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The ground floor and the rear of the premises of the Jay Manufacturing Company, cabinetmakers, of Eveleigh Street Redfern, were…
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Early this morning the premises occupied by P. Donohoe and Sons, general storekeepers, were badly damaged by fire. The stock was destroyed. Efficient work on the part of the…
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at Alexandria Nov 11 The C. & D. steamer Port Fremantle arrived at Wellington on Thursday night last from Wanganui with a fire in No. 5 hold, which contained a…
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From 10 o'clock city fire brigade men fought all last night to subdue, a blaze that started among bales of wool in the…
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SPORADIC outbreaks of fire in different parts of the country, principally in the southern districts, caused heavy losses this week, and one…
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A fire was discovered in No. 5 hold of the Commonwealth and Dominion Line's motorship Port Fremantle at Wanganui early yesterday afternoon. The vessel left at 1.40 p.m…
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A number of bushfires which have occurred in different parts of the country have been brought under control. A forest fire, however, is burning on Crown lands near Narrabri…
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In the paths of flames, racing through the dry undergrowth near South Bowenfels, near Lithgow, yesterday afternoon, an…
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Bushfires are considerably hampering shipping off the S.E. corner of Australia. The Portfield and the City of Winchester, on their…
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"When I saw the owner and told him I would prosecute him for any further damage, he threatened to cause a fire which would endanger my house."…
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A Mimosa farmer, G. McKelvie, was dri[?] to town when his car was destroyed by f[?] caused by the engine back-firing…
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FOR two days and nights men of the North Star railway construction camp at Boggabilla fought a fire which…
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With a vivid flash and a resounding crash of shattering timber, a fire-bolt struck a pine tree, over [?] feet in height, and set it ablaze,…
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Land owners in the Wymah and Holbrook districts are concerned auout the number of bushfires in the district, and the indications that several small outbreaks, which were…
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Detective sergeant Campbell and Sergeant Brogan of the Canterbury police, who investigated a fire at the factory of Andrews and Gabb saddle-tree makers, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Destroys Cottage. Bellingen
Early on Saturday a fire destroyed the [?] tage in Briner-street, West Beillngen, owned by Mr. and Mrs. T. Craig Mrs. craig [?] awakened by the crash of the ceiling in the…
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