Fire Near Morpeth. Centenarian Burned to Death
A fire occurred between 10 an 11 o'clock on Monday night at the residence of Mr Joseph Turner, dairy farmer, at Berry Park, near Morpeth, and Mr…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
392 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 20
The Fire Insurance Matter. a Complete Detective Story. All Rights Reserved
Everyone will recall to mind the successful claims of the Millions Millions Syndicate in England a few years ago. Property the value of which ran into millions of…
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Shortly after 11 o'clock tins morning, a fire broke out in Marrickville-road, Marrickville, and spread quickly. Four shops vere soon ablaze, and almost completely gutted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late News by Wire. Sydney, Friday afternoon. Destructive Fire
A wire from Corowa states that the Gooambil Hotel at Overton, together with the post-office, were totally destroyed by fire last night. Nothing was saved. The lessee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire at Windsor. Cottage and Contents Destroyed. Windsor
A disastrous fire occurred at Windsor carly this morning in a weatherboard villa situated at Newtown, on portion of the estate of the late T. Primrose. The town…
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Everyone will recall to mind the successful claims of the Mullins Millions Syndicate in England a few years ago. Property, the value of which ran into millions of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Destructive Canadian Fire
A large section of the town of Cobourg, a railway junction in Ontario, Canada. has been destroyed by fire, and the is estimated at half a million dollars (£100,000)…
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A large section of the town of Cobalt, in Ontario, has been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £100,000…
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A weatherboard two-roomed cottage, owned and occupied by Frederick John Walker, in Croydon-road, Bexley, was set on fire on Tuesday by the owner's…
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A stationary fire engine, sucking veritable rivers of water, now hurling these with the impact of a cataract clear to the roof of a forty-story sky-scraper,…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Windsor early this morning in a weatherboard villa situated at Newtown, on portion of the estate of the late T. Primrose. The town…
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The steamer Borkum, 5649 tons, of the North German Lloyd Company, now on a voyage from Bremen, via Natal, for Australia, has arrived at Mauritius with a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Blaze. Cowra
A big fire took place at Fagon'S buildings, Cowra, thi morning, a mercer, dentist, and chemist, being all burnt out. The total loss is about £2500, and is…
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Six hundred tons of the cargo of the N.D.L. steamer Borkum, now at Mauritius, has been discharged in consequence of damage by fire…
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The Lands Department has written to the Cossnock Shire Council, asking if the council would offer any objection to the reservation of 36 perches of ground at…
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'A' fire at Summer Hill this morning destroyed three small shops and damaged two others. Mrs. Houseman and her two children, who slept in a room above one of the…
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At the municipal council meeting last night a letter was read from Mr. T. C. Shaw, secretary, Fire Brigade Board, stating that he had been instructed to ask the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late News by Wire Sydney, Saturday Afternoon. Fatal Fire
A fire broke out in the bedroom of a house at Forest Lodge this morning. The brigades attended, but on their arrival found that [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recent Summer Hill Fire. Verdict of Incendiarism. (By Telegraph). Sydney
At an inquest held to-day concerning the cause of a fire which recently destroyed three shops in Lackey-street, Summer Hill, the Coroner recorded a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fire at Portland. Girl Dead, Mother Precarious
A terrible burning fatality occurred at Cullen Bullen on Saturday night, by which Miss Adeline Gardiner (25), met her death, and her widowed mother was severely burnt…
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