Telegrams Bankstown Blaze Cottage Destroyed SYDNEY
A curtain coming into contact with a candle was responsible for a fire which destroyed a six-roomed weatherboard cottage at Bankstown this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1926
204 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 11
Goulburn Fires Brigade's Activities in 1925 One Serious Outbreak
The Goulburn Fire Brigade did not have quite such an easy time last year as it did in 1924. However there was only one really serious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Hotel Boarders' Narrow Escape NEWCASTLE
A fire broke out in the Bellevue Hotel, at two o'clock this morning. Several persons sleeping on first floor above the sent of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire on Narra Allen Fifty Sheep Burnt
On Christmas Day about dinner hour a fire broke out on Narra Allen property on the Cowra Road. With the strong wind blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woolshed Burnt Fire at Waihemo Owner's Heavy Loss
The woolshed and contents at Waihemo Station, were totally destroyed by fire at an early hon on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racehorse Burnt Another Injured Fire in Stables COWRA
A fire broke out at three this morning in stables at the rear of the Australian Hotel, where several racehorses were stabled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Bush Fires All Around Goulburn
Bush fires are raging in various parts of the country around Goulburn, and it is feared that extensive damage has already been caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmania's Plight Enormous Bush Fires HOBART
Bush fires are raging throughout the north-west coastal districts in Tasmania. Many settlers have been compelled to abandon their homes after having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires Outbreaks Near Crookwell CROOKWELL
Yesterday was the worst day this summer, with a hot westerl gale and clouds of dust. Bush fires were raging in all directions and car loads of men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Zealand Blaze Auckland
Messrs. Wilson and Canahan's fell-monger works were totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The Damage is estimated at £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires At Bungonia and Tarlo
The “Southern Morning Hera[?] of 18th inst. (to-day) says:— A devastating bush fire, [?] started at about 11 o’clock on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Inquiry St. Saviour's Fire. Aldermen Not Satisfied
The Board of Fire Commissioners are satisfied that no blame is attached to the Goulburn Fire Bigade in connection with the fire which occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outbreak of Fire. Mill House in Danger
A fire occurred at Allsopp's Mill House, about 11 o'clock on Saturday night, but fortunately it was observed by several residents before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lightning Starts Fire Three Thousand Acres Burnt BUNGONIA
For the past two days bush fires have been burning very fiercely between here and Goulburn, and about three thousand acres of grass country…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Destructive Fire at Dorrigo Residents Stand By Helpless SYDNEY
Six shops and the local branch of the Australian Bank of Commerce were destroyed by a fire, which occurred in the main business centre…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Swelters Bush Fires Raging SYDNEY
Terrific heat prevailed in Sydney this morning. At eleven a.m. the shade temperature was 99 degrees and still rising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at M. Coen’s
The clanging of the fireball at 3 30 a.m, on Wednesday, January 27, let people know there was danger some-where, and Cooma street residents,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drover's Misfortune Camp Burnt Out
BRAIDWOOD: Mr. W. Murrell, drover of Braidwood, struck bad luck on Tuesday last. Bringing a mob of sheep from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Bourke Street
At 1.50 on Friday afternoon the Fire Brigade received a call to the City Council's paddock in Bourke-street, where a quantity of grass and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protection From Fire New System Advocated
Reference was made at Wednesday night's meeting of the West Goulburn Progress Association to the recent disastrous fire at St. Saviour's…
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