Stock Menaced by Grass Fire
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--For three hours to-day 300 men fought an extensive grass fire which broke out at Oaklands…
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Petrol on Fire Girl Slightly Burned
At Dagnall's laundry, Gordon street, Paddington, to-day. Miss Stella F[?]lley was burned slightly about the legs when petrol burst into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cries of "Fire!" When Rain Came Through Picture Show Roof
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--When a cry of "Fire" was heard in the audience at Hoyts De Luxe theatre, Bourke Street, last night, there was a rush…
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Brigades from Headquarters. Paddington, Darlinghurst and Woollahra turned out yesterday morning to a fire which had broken out in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Star Bowlers Under Fire O'Reilly, Grimmett Attacked DURBAN
Continuing Natal's first innings against Australia to-day H. Wade and Harvey punished Grimmett and O'Reilly. The weather was fine, after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Inquiry Sydney's "Best-looking Car" Accident Coroner's Finding No Suspicion "People Well Off"
"IT was the best looking car in Sydney," said Capt Austin Frauenfelder, studmaster, of West…
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Bush fires menaced homes and properties in many parts of Victoria this afternoon. There were four at Erina. three at,…
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THERE is a kind of man who, propelled by motives he scarcely understands, is driven to pursue paths from which…
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Heavy rain shortly after 4 a.m. today, over almost the whole State, has quenched the bush fires which did much damage in the Gippsland…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Roadside Fires Campers Beware!
Motor campers and pienickers are reminded by the touring department of the N.R.M.A. that they must take particular care with camp fires as they are…
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A reply has been received by Sutherland Shire Council from the Board of Fire Commissioners regarding the former's request that the siren at…
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"With reference to the City Coroner's inquest into the fire which occurred on January 11 at Hyland's Boot Store, Darling Street, Rozelle,…
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A large cottage in the main street and its contents were destroyed by fire early this morning. The house was occupied by Mr. Constable, an officer of the Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Seeks Improvement In Fire Board Election
Alderman T. D. Mutch wrote to Lidcombe Council last week thanking members for the support afforded him in the election of a member of the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Havoc Sweeps Over Victoria Stock Perishes in Flames Many Volunteers Burned
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Fire ravished many Victorian country areas to-day. The western district suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bushfires in Victoria. Cattle and Sheep Killed. MELBOURNE
Search parties spent several hours tonight patrolling the western shores of Lake Corangamite, looking for a family of five persons, who were missing after…
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Several bushfires were reported today by the Air Force 'plane which patrolled the timbered areas of the State…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Rain today removed the bushfires danger in many parts of Victoria. The homestead of Mr. P. Hynes,…
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Losses of stock in the disastrous grass and scrub fire which burned over a distance of 20 miles from Derrinallum, on [?] front of five miles, on Wednesday, are not as great as…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mill Destroyed by Fire. Manildra
An outbreak of fire occurred thte morning at Mr. A. J. Hamilton's Gem of the West flour mills, and considerable damage was done. Mr. Hamilton was the first to notice the…
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