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Fire which broke out in the Mt. Mitchell afforestation reserve laid waste in a few hours the work of several years. About 125 acres were burnt out, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Several bush fires, occurred last weekend—at Cabrr[?]matta, on August 21; at Orchardl[?]igh-street. Old Guildford, on August 22: and in Se[?]kville-strcet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AMAZING persistency was displayed by the three young men who bombarded an apartment house in Punt-road, Windsor, with brick and rifle fire last night. After two police patrol cars visited…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Detectives are convinced that shooting at Windsor on Thursday night arose from a private feud. The shots were to drive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN connection with the unfortunate fire which destroyed the cottage occupied by Mr. W. Spruce, of Victoria-road, Punchbowl, some weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →YESTERDAY the curtain fell on the last round of the Soccer premiership. Balgownie had a date with Metters at Arl[?]gton, and though they helped to make history in the round-ball code, it's a safe bet that the memory will linger longer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire, discovered in James Hardie and Co.'s bark mill early this morning, was subdued before much damage was done. Flames were seen shortly before 2 a.m. by men working…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →AFTER having spent a night in the bush huddled around a fire, so cold that they could not sleep, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil inches deep covered the floor in a City Council electricity substation at the corner of Clarence and King streets this afternoon when a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon in a weatherboard cottage on the corner of Edgar and George streets, Junee. The building, which is owned by Mr. W. E. Haberecht, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A special display of fire-walking, the famous Fijian ceremony, was held at Suva for the benefit of doctors travelling by the Aorangi to Melbourne for the Medical Congress…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Facing the danger of an explosion from several hundred gallons of petrol stored in underground tanks, two members of the stall of a garage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Woy Woy fire brigade received a call this afternoon to Brick Wharf, near Woy Woy, where a large area of scrub was burning fiercely, and several houses were endangered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mysterious circumstances surround the burning of two large haystacks on a property on Braidwood Road to-day. When the Goulburn brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When W. Wyatt, a motor mechanic, applied some methylated spirit to heat the lamp of a stove, the bottom blew out, and set fire to his clothes. In trying to smother the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--To stop an underground fire from spreading beyond Gibson Street, Newcastle West, it is proposed to dig deep…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN a vigorous defence of Joseph Patrick Feeley, 32, laborer, who, at the Central Criminal Court yesterday, was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is hell a place of eternal fire in a material sense, or a place of physical punishment where bodily pains are endured. Hell will be eternal. Its fire cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Early this morning, a fire broke out in a weatherboard cottage, the property of George Koina, at Bukkulla village. The fire had such a hold when it was discovered that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Men who found the burning body of Mary Cullen, 56, a nurse, of Collins-street, Essendon North, in a culvert on the Napier Park Estate at…
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