Destructive Fire at Murwillumbah. The Whole Town in Ruins
On Sunday evening a fire broke out in a bakery in the township of Murwillumbah, which is situated on the Tweed River, 407 miles north of Sydney. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 15
"Fire"
An alarming cry is the above, heard at any time, but more especially in the silent watches of the night, when people aroused from slumber have barely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bangalow Fire. Destroyed Buildings
The fire which occurred at Bangalow on Monday morning broke out in Johnson's bakehouse, and spread rapidly to Fitzgerald's butcher's shop, Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Murwillumbah Fire Business Centre Consumed. Many Narrow Escapes
A disastrous fire occurred at Murwillunbah on Sunday, night, brief particulars of which appeared in our last issue…
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On Sunday evening a fire broke out in a bakery in the township of Murwillumbah, with the result that the whole town was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrandera. Hotel Destroyed by Fire
Gillenbah Hotel, Narrandera, was totally destroyed by fire to-day. It is understood that the business was only sold yesterday, and we to have been licenses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Murwillumbah Fire. Later Particulars
WHEN the fire (referred to in last issue.), which practically destroyed the thriving township of Murwillumbah…
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Shortly after nine o'clock this morning the ringing of the fire bell sounded aloud, and the news quickly spread that an outbreak of fire had occurred in portion of an old double-brick building used for…
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News from Murwillumbah states that as far as possible business is being gradually resumed. The police have been greatly reinforced. Further…
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Boys and. men are continually hunting for treasure among the ruins, especially in the vicinity of the destroyed jewellery shops. A man arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire and Flood. More Japanese Sufferers. London
A fire which occurred at the Kosakable mine, Kotaro, destroyed 100 houses. While efforts were being made to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire at Murwillumbah the Town Destroyed. Damage Estimated at Between £50,000 AND £100,000. MURWILLUMBAH
What was yesterday the thriving and prosperous township of Murwillumbah is this morning a heap of blackened ashes. The whole town has been destroyed by fire. The principal…
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A big bush fire is raging on the Blue Mountains between Springwood and Linden. The hillside is all ablaze. Alarming reports have reached Sydney this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. a Bridge on Fire
A sensational report was brought to the Police Station about 10 o'clock on Saturday night to the effect that the decking of the fine iron bridge that spans the Hunter…
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The extreme heat of the past few days has caused the glass and scrub to become extremely diy, and numbers of bush flies have been reported.Two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Record of Fires
During the past 48 hours there have been no less than twenty outbreaks of fire in the city and suburbs, which is believed to constitute a record…
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Shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday morning, Constable White observed thick smoke issuing from premises in Kent-street, near King-street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murwillumbah Fire. Labor Market Glutted
Carpenters and other tradesmen are arriving daily at Murwillumbah and the labour market threatens to become glutted. The demand so far has been…
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During a recent visit of Professor Henry E. Crampton, of Columbia "University, to the South Sea Islands for the purpose of biological exploration and collection, he was fortunate enough to…
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A dwelling occupied by Mr. George Gillard and family, at Blackwater Hole about four miles from Cessnock) was burnt to the ground. Nothing whatever was saved. The…
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