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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
580 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 29
An impressive and unprecedented luneral service was held at Portsmouth yesterday over the unrecoverable remains of the signalmen who perished in the semaphore tower…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. P. S. M'Phillamy's fine residence, "Glendower," on the Vale-road, a few miles from Bathurst, was totally destroyed by fire on Christmas Day. The building was of two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Reuter's telegram from St. Petersburg says:—All the circumstances connected with the recent arrest of 610 Russian monks at Mount Athos and their deportation to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The huge semaphore lower and the surrounding block of stores at Portsmouth dockyard have been burned, the damage being estimated at several hundred thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driven by fire in her bunkers to seek assistance in Melbourne port, the tramp steamer Litord arrived in Hobson's Bay last night. For over two days a fire has been burning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At about half-past 9 o'clock on Sunday morning a fire broke out in the public school building at Weston, and within 40 minutes the whole building, with contents, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Although the naval authorities announced in connection with the recent fire at Portsmouth, that no bodies were recoverable, search unearthed the body of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the most disastrous fires which has occurred around Adelaide for many years broke out at Messrs. A. Pengelly & Co.'s cabinet-making factory, South-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred in the park Mansions Flats, Knightsbridge, at 4 o'clock this morning. and developed into the largest conflagration that has taken place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although the authorities that it would be impossible to recover the bodies of the men who perished in the recent fire at Portsmouth Dockyard a search was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →President Wilson, while motoring in this neighbourhood, saw a house on fire. He slighted, and warned a woman, who was the only occupant, A number of secret service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The relatives of the children who were burned to death on Christmas Eve on the occasion of a Christmas Tree entertainment, have refused to accept £10,000, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The alarm of fire early on Saturday morning last awakened many Dungog residents from their morning slumbers and caused a wild…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out on Saturday at the residence of Richard tickle, and in less than an hour the whole place was burnt. Not a thing was saved. the loss is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An outbreak of fire was discovered aboard the cargo steamer Knowsley Hall lying at Woolloomooloo, early this morning. An investigation disclosed that the fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Circus Theatre at San Sebastinn, in Northern Spain, was burned this morning The fire has not, yet been extinguished, and the infantry harracks are endangered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The largest fire for years occurred at Tenterfield on Friday night, when a block of Stone buildings owned by Messrs. Roper and Walker was burned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious fire occurred last night in the heart of Sydney, when the large premises of Messrs. H. H. Groth and Co., 525 george-street, were gutted for the second…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An alarm of fire was received through No. 5 firm alarm at 10.3 p.m. last night by the West Maitland Fire Brigade. Ten men under Sub-District Officer Harper, turned out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The present summer appears to have been particularly favourable for the ravages of the destroying element throughout the Commonwealth, according to press…
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