Fire on Gowrie
On Friday last the reflection of flames in the direction of Gowric made several persons arrive at the opinion that bush fires were approaching, the town…
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Fires & bushfires, 1909
392 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 20
Amusements. Camp Fire Concert
The promenade and camp fire concert arranged to take place on the Albion Ground hist evening in connection with the visit of the Royal Australian Artillery, was attended by about a…
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A fire having disastrous consequeces occurred at Tamworth about 4 o'clock on Saturday morning, and only for the prompt and efficient action of the fire…
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During the past few days fires on a small scale have been burning close to town. On Monday evening a good deal of timber in the vicinity of M'Dougall's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Balmain. Sunday School Destroyed. Sydney
St. Thomas' Presbyterian School, Balmain, was destroyed by fire shortly before noon to-day. Nothing but the tremendous exertions of the firemen prevented the flames from spreading to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Affray at Fremantle. the Use [?]S of a Fire Hose
Between midnight and 1 o'clock on Sunday morning a shooting affray occurred at the house of some people named Edwards, in Norfolk-street, Fremantle. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Big Fire at Carcoar
A serious fire broke out in a row of premises, situated in Naylor-street," Carcoar, and occupied by Mrs. Lee, Messrs. Links and O'Brien, Mrs. Consue, and…
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The ship River Falloch, for New South Wales, is on fire at Caleta Calosa. The [?] of the vessel have been flooded…
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An extensive fire occurred at Port Cygnet, Tasmania, on Thursday, when a store and other buildings, belonging to Robert Harvey were completely destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire at Allora. Eight Shops Damaged
An extensive fire, by which a large portion of the business centre of the town of Allora (Q.) was destroyed, took place on Saturday night. The fire originated in Messrs. Grimes and Elson's store. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late News by Wire. Sydney, Saturday afternoon. Big Fire at Ballina
A big fire occurred at Ballina this morning, six business premises being consumed. At one time the flames threatened wholesale devastation, but the fire brigades…
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At a fire in a lodging house at Manchester nine persons were suffocated, and many others injured…
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Early this morning M. Campbell and Company's large store was completely gutted by fire. No damage was done to the adjoining buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Calamitous Fire in Scone. Messrs. M. CAMPBELL & Co's Big Warehouse. Building and Stock Almost Totally Destroyed. Very Little Saved. Damage Estimated at Fully £20,000
To have to record a fire, in Scone is, fortunately for all concerned, a most unusual occurrence; but it becomes our sorrow ful duty to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Scone. the Stores of M. CAMPBELL & Co, Ltd. Burnt Out. Only the Walls Left
A good deal of surprise was caused in town on Tuesday morning by the news that the large and substantial buildings used by abovenamed firm as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook. the Scone Fire
The destruction by fire of M. Campbell and Co,'s extensive business premises in Scone has naturally been the chief subject of conversation here since the disaster yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Wyalong. Wyalong
At four o'clock this morning a four-roomod weatherboard dwelling in Nield-street, owned und occupied by Albert Mowsar, a wood-cartor, was burnt to the ground. Mr. Mowsar was awakened…
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Muswellbrook and Scene had long enjoyed immunity from fire until the present year, and the late outbreaks give ina striking manner the lesson that some effective…
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About 3 o'clock on Tuesday morning, Mr. Stafford, manager of Mr. Campbell and Company at Scone, was aroused by Edward Jackson, Jim., a member of the staff, who…
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By a fire in a lodging-house in Manchester, on Sunday night, nine persons were suffocated and many injured…
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