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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 15
A little before 10 o'clock to-night a terrific fire broke out in Elizabeth street, in the block next to the Telegraph Office. The fire originated in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A disastrous fire broke out at Longreach, a town in Queensland, shortly after midnight on Saturday, and resulted in nearly the whole of the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAST Saturday night, shortly a[?]ter 9 o'clock, a great fire broke out in Mel bourne, at the warehouse of Messrs. Clarke and Company, general im…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great fire at Bishop's Stortford, in Ireland, has resulted in the destruction of eight buildings connected with the Anchor Mulling. The dam age is estimated at £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A great lire broke out in Melbourne shortly after 9 o'clock on Saturday night at the warehouse of Messrs. Clark und Company, general importers, in Elizabeth—street, near…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Parliament buildings at Wellington were burned down at 2 o'clock this morning. The whole place, with the exception of the library, with the its contents was completely gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much sympathy is expressed in the English newspapers at the fire which destroyed the Parliament buildings in New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An interesting little story is being told relative tp the great Chicago lire. It does not deny the time-honoured tradition that Mrs. O'Leary's cow kicked over the lamp…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament buildings at Wellington were burned down at 2 o'clock this morning. The whole place, with the exception of the library, with all its contents was completely gutted or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The quarterly meeting of the West Maitland Fire Brigade Board was held to-day at Vindin's Chambers An apology was tendered for Mr. J. W. Pender's absence caused by floods near Scone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large bush fire occurred on Saturday in the Beaumaris district, by which eight square miles of grass and scrub wore destroyed, and a dwelling house of 10 rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Fire Brigade have just taken delivery of a parcel of uniform trousers, from Messrs Morgan, McLennan & Co., of High-street, who were the successful tenderers. At a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The pretty senside resort, Beaumarie, on the eastern side of Port Phillip Bay and about 14 miles from Melbourne, was on Saturday swept by a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large bush fire occurred on Saturday in the Beaumaris district, by which eight square miles of grass and scrub were destroyed, and a dwelling house of 16 rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following letter, received from the Under-Secretary of the Chief Secretary's department by Mr. J. W. Pender, the Government representative on the board of the…
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