Costly Cigarette Causes £6,000 Fire Sydney
Four business premises were destroyed by fire at Forbes yesterday morning. The damage is estimated at £6,000. It is…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
661 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 34
Bush Fire 30 Miles Wide
The most disastrous bush fire in the history of Tarans, broke out on Wednesday and [?] thousands of acres of grass and fencing in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tarana. Disastrous Bush Fire. and a Big Social
At the time of writing the bush fire which has been raging up in the Eusdale Meadow Flat country is now nearly conquered. There have been about 150 men…
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A Canberra message states that bush fires are [?] on a five miles front beyond the Murrumbldgee. They are regarded as very serious. as half…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Blaze Wear Canberra Canberra
Bush fires are raging on a five mile front near the Murrumbidgee River, and a half gale is driving the flames towards the Cotter and…
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About an hour after midnight on Monday fire broke out in a billiard saloon in Rankin-street, and, before the flames could be got under control, had spread to the three…
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The extremely hot conditions in Sydney to-day kept the firemen busy, especially in the suburban brigades, grass fires being in evidence in…
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Montreal will shortly have an Industrial property valued at nearly £200,000 on which not a cent of fire insurance will be placed, as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bathurst Fire. Heath's Cafe Alight. Bathurst
A fire which broke out in the banquet-room of Heath's Cafe, in the centre of George-street, in the main business portion of Bathurst, did about £300 worth of dan[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dress on Fire Woman Burned to Death Lidcome
Mrs .Munro, 53, of Lidcombe, was burned to death at her home to-day. She was attending to the washing when her dress caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fire. Partially Under Control
The bush fire which has raged during thee week in the Meadow Flat Tarana and Kirkonnell districts, was last night reported to be partially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Canberra Fire Sydney
A special message from Canberra this morning stated that the fire is now well under control. There was very little wind last night, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Raging. Bathurst
About 21,00 acres of grass have been swept by a fire which has raged around Tirana since Thursday. Late yesterday afternoon the fire again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bush Fires. Almost Extinguished
Reports in yesterday's Sydney papers stated that the bush fires at Meadow Flat and Tarana had broken out again and were burning with greater fury than over. On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Telegrams. Exciting Harbor Collision. Victoria's Bush Fires. Sydney
SYDNEY, Monday. To-day's market quotations: Peas 4s to 9s, butter 177s 4d, new laid eggs 1s 8d, rails and rivers 1s 1d, cheese 10d to 11d, beeswax…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Narrandera Blaze. Narrandera
The largest store in Narrandera was destroyed by fire at 6 a.m. yesterday. As in the case of the Moree fire, the whole of the contents were destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Blaze Damage at Furniture Works. Sydney
A fire which broke out at F. Powell's furniture works of the Haymarket to-night caused considerable damage to the first door. Headquarters…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Forbes Five in One Week Sydney
During the past week five buildings were destroyed by fire at Forbes. The total damage is estimated at tea thousand pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Moree. Moree
Davis Brothers’ store, one of the largest general stores in Moree, together with the whole of the contents, was destroyed by fire at 5 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Fiend. Huge Tracts Devastated. Federal Capital Menaced. Thrills in Country Towns
The district about Meadow Flat is still in the grip of the fire. It has been rapine for days, sweeping a large area of the countryside, and…
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