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Toorak College and the orthopaedic section of the Children's Hospital at Frankston were threatened by fire for a time late this afternoon and it was only the efforts of firemen, who cut…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A bushfire, helped by a strong, choppy wind, gained a firm hold on a wide area about two miles from Omeo, behind the ranges, this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SLUMBERING fires remaining from the great railway strike of 1917 were stirred by charges of rival railway unions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →One house was destroyed and several others seriously endangered when fire broke out in the ranges behind Omeo this afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A report by the Commission of Inquiry into the fire on the French liner L'Atlantique, says that the blaze which reduced the ship to a gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AT LEFT: The huge-fire which raged in a North Fitzroy (Vic.) furniture factory last Saturday night. At right: Two of the helmets damaged when their owners were hit by falling timber. Below: Claude Scanlon, one of two firemen who were injured, having his wounds dressed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday morning a fire broke out close [?] the Joint boundaries of Wooloondool Station the property of Mr. Patrick Skelly, The [?] hams, the property of Mr. John C. Smith, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire destroyed the large butchering and [?] making plant of Baker Bros. at East [?] mantle late this afternoon. The damage [?] estimated at £20,000 The fire crews [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A thief who took a mailbag containing 36 registered packets from the guard's van on a train at Meekatharra on Monday night while the goods shed was ablaze left behind…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →PATHETIC circumstances surround the death of Henry Regan, 5, ut Ballarat early this morning. The child, after being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I will not be unwelcome news to other residents in the area, in fact "many happy returns of the day" will be the general wish in respect to the Granville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Department stated yesterday that the whole of the lines were constantly patrolled, and gangers, fettlers, and others were specially…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A big- fire broke out in the oil stores of Charles Atkins and Sons, Pty., Ltd., oil merchants, Clarendon- street, South Melbourne, shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →HARDEN, Thursday.--Another outbreak of fire occurred yesterday on Mr. Joe Coddington's property, this being the seventh outbreak this…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Dear Miss Dix,-- I have been engaged for two years and lately I met a young man who is also engaged. I have been out…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A mysterious fire brake out in the sacvistry of St. Agatha's Church, Oriel-road, Clayfield, Brisbane, about 3.30 a.m. on Sunday, 5th inst. Mrs. Theresa Lynch,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →"Fraternal" says that a friend had his property destroyed by fire. It was set alight by the railway fettlers, who admitted before several witnesses having started the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two dangerous bush fires which swept through timber and grass lands in the Alps near Bright and Beechworth were cheeked to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The activities of an alleged incendiarlst are causing Kingsvale landholders some concern. Yesterday three distinct outbreaks on property owned by W. J. Coddlngton gave every…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Members of Board of Fire Commissioners visited Liverpool on Wednesday, and were met by a deputatation from Liverpool Council asking…
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