The Bush Fires
A Victorian expert has hazarded this opinion, that a large number of the bush fires of recent date were the result of "criminal carelessness and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
661 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 34
Record Oilfields Fire. a Ten Million Dollar Blaze. LONDON
A message form sum [?] California, says that a loss, [?] at ten million dollars, resulted an the all company's fields on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Brigade Snooker
In the third round of the Fire Brigade snooker tournament Byrom (ser) beat Bimrose (scr), 50—43…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake of Fire Tanks Struck by Lightning. Los Angeles
Two 750,000 barrel reservoirs in the area of the Union of Company, whose tanks at San Luis Obispo were still ablaze on Thursday night…
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The sequel to the fire at County Dublin, recently, when six people lost their lives was the arrest of the gardener. Henry McCabe. He has been…
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A large three-storey building in Sussex street was gutted by fire at three o'clock this morning. The premises were occupied by a…
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A [?] broke out this morning on the first nour of a three[?] building at [?] Street. The [?] was given [?] after z o'clock, but the…
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A fire broke but this morning on too first floor of a building at 99 Sussex street, Sydney. The flames were Been by a passing constable, and the prompt…
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A whole block of buildings in Cooroy was completely destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The damage is estimated at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Telegrams. Some Suspicious Fires. Sydney
To-day's market quotations: Peas 10s to 18s, butter 196s, new laid eggs 2s, rails and rivers 2s, cheese is 1½d to is 2d, honey 3d to 5d beeswax to 1s 5d, potatoes £15 to £17…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News Fire at Mendooran
A message from Mendooran, received just as this issue was going to press, states that a four-roomed weatherboard cottage there and its…
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A fire broke out in the laundry and wardsman's quarters of the local hospital on Thursday night. Smoke was seen issuing from the building about nine…
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Three lives were lost, and many were Injured, besides which there heavy property damage caused by forest fires raging over considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canowindra Fire Four Buildings Destroyed Canowindra
Four buildings, valued at £8000, were destroyed by fire at Canowindra early this morning. As the town has neither a water supply or a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Bush Fire. Tenterf[?]l[?]. S[?]nda[?]
A disas[?]s bush are [?] destroyed [?] pf grass and one [?] by Mr. [?] and [?] The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Newton Blaze. Sydney
A [?] store occupied by H. Stead, in King Street New [?] was [?] damaged by [?] last night The blaze spread in a draper[?] store next door…
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A disastrous fire occurred In the centre of the main street of Canowindra on Friday. Four buildings were destroyed. They belonged to…
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A special meeting of the Portland hospital committee was held on Wednesday. Mr. P. J. Berghofer presided, and there was also present:--Messrs. Goodman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FINED £50 Forestry Prosecution Fire Near Timber Reserve Melbourne
A One of £50 with six guineas costs was imposed on William Collins at the Tallnngatta police court to-day for having lit n fire within halt a mile of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires £150,000 in Insurance Melbourne
The secretary of the fire underwriters Association of Victoria estimates the total amount of insurance paid in respect to the recent bush fires in the…
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