The Fire Fiend Wagga District Outbreaks Five Fires Merge Blaze on Hundred Miles Front. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 5
Reports received late last night from Wagga indicate that serious bush fires are raging near Tumbarumba, and fears are entertained that the fire fighters will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sequel to Bush Fires Three Summonses Issued. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 4
Three summonses were to-day issued to persons charging them with causing bush fires at Mount Martha and Healesville. One women settler is reported to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain Puts Out Fire. WAGGA,Tuesday
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 February 1926 · page 4
A message from Wagga states that about 300 points of rain along a 25 miles front of the fire on the Bago State forest stopped the advance of the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires 550 Houses Destroyed Another Township Almost Destroyed. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 4
A sub-committee of the Victorian Cabinet is designing a scheme for the rehabilitation of the sufferers in the disastrous bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Fires Outbreak at Maclean
Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2
During the last few days grass fires have broken out in several parts of the Maclean district. During last week a fire started at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£250,000 Damage Big Fire at Sunshine Wheat Stores Destroyed. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 4
John Darling and Sons' big wheat stores at Sunshine were practically destroyed by fire. Two men were trapped in the top of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in New Zealand. Auckland
Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 5
A big bush fire is raging near Tokamaru Bay, and, fanned by a strong breeze, is approaching the small bush settlement. Anxiety is felt as the whole district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires Raging Township Wiped Out Many Villages Menaced Settlers' Awful Plight Eleven Persons Reported Missing. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 5
Serious bush fires have again broken out in Victoria. The township of Kingslake has been practically wiped out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£500,000 Bush Fires Damage Tourist Country Swept Church and Residences Burnt. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 5
A member of the Lord Mayor's Bush Fires Relief Committee who visited the burnt-out areas of Gippsland estimates that it will cost £500,000 to rehabilitate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further Fires in Victoria. Sydney
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 2
Reports received last might indicated that most of the bush fires in Victoria are now under control. No loss of life is reported but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Taree. Taree
Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 5
At Taree a local storekeeper, Mr. McLaughlin with his wife and nine children were compelled to leave their home this morning because of a fire. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£7000 Damage Big City Fire Averted. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 5
Prompt action on the part of the fire brigades prevented what might have been a big conflagration in the premises known as Dudley buildings, in George street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sugar Works Fire the Adelaide Disaster Queensland Growers' Loss. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 6
Though not expected to be as great as published the loss of sugar destroyed at the Adelaide refinery fire will fall on the Queensland sugar producers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Mine Coal Seams Burning Brigade's Strenuous Fight No Miners Underground. Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 February 1926 · page 6
A fire, believed to be located near the buttom of the main shaft, broke out early this morning in Walkers, Ltd., Aberdare, extended coal mine, Bundamba, near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling Bush Fires Benefit Meeting. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 1
A cycling carnival was held to-night, proceeds being devoted to the Lord Mayor's Bush Fires Relief Fund. All the leading cyclists assisted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bush Fires Outbreak Near Kyneton Family of Five Missing. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 3
The bush fires in Victoria are now dying out, and there is now only one serious outbreak burning. This is near Kyneton, where a family of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Fires at Melbourne. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 4
Three fires which broke out in the city last night were responsible for extensive damage. One, at a garage at Richmond, destroyed 21 motor cars, and the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Another Fire at Dorrigo
Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2
A cottage occupied by Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Knight and family was destroyed by fire at North Dorrigo a lamp exploding. With the exception of Mr. Knight, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Paddington Picture Theatre Destroyed. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2
The Empire Picture Theatre at Paddington was completely destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The alarm was given shortly after midnight, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Kingslake Again Menaced State Forest Threatened. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 5
A bush fire again threatens the town of Kingslake. Every available man from Queenstown was called to help the local volunteers. A…
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