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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
558 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 28
A fire which broke out between half-past twelve and one o'clock this morning, destroyed four houses at Aberdare. including the Aberdare post office. The buildings were of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shortly after two o'clock on Friday morning Hannan's Brewery situated about two miles east of Kalgoorlie, was destroyed by fire Only the brick tower and detached…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Auckland, (N.Z.), Friday.—A sensational fire destroyed a large boarding house at Whangarei early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A pre[?]nary inquiry into the are that occurred on the steamer Wodonga was held to-day The fire occurred in No. 3 hold An interesting exhibit was produced in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Since, the completion of the new fire station, in Pitt-street, a sixty feet tower of steel framework has been erected at the rear of the building. The new structure is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French "Eye Witness" describing the fighting in Champagne on the 7th inst., stated: A German battalion at Navarin Farm suffered from our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The district coroner, Mr, G. Brown, opened an inquest at the Kurri Courthouse this morning concerning a fire that occurred at the residence of Mrs. McMahon, at Heddon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush fires are burning fiercely at several points along the Blue Mountains, and fanned by a stiff wind, threaten to do considerable damage. The biggest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After our report closed yesterday, evidence was continued at the inquiry into the fire at McMahon's Heddon Greta. Thomas Taylor, continuing his evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire, which occurred at Walker's estab-lishment in, Sussex-street, Sydney, resulted in nearly one thousand bags being destroyed on the second and third floors. The firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early on Thursday morning a fire occurred in a weatherboard structure at the rear of Mr. Adam Mather's residence, "Wyoming," William-street. The place was used…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How the French broke the German line over a mile and a quarter at the Ball de Sapt, "a hill or rather, a gentle rise of the ground," as it is described, a little north of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →While the rain was falling heavily on Thursday morning, about half-past 12, the fire bell rang out loudly and repeatedly. Those who troubled to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Russians, it is reported, are maintaining incessant and resolute attacks on the German positions on the Bessarabian frontier. Their artillery fire was tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A weatherboard cottage. in Bisnopgace-street, occupied by Mr. P. Chapman and family, together with furniture and personal effects, was destroyed by fire yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon a disastrous fire occurred in Bishopgate-street, when a house occupied by Mr and Mrs Percy Chapman and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paris, Monday Evening.—The steamer Amiral Hamelin, 5051 tons, recently sunk by a submarine, in the Mediterranean, was given no warning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →If a visitor to Singleton, from some place where up-to-date fire fighting apparatus is used, had a look round our town and then was shown the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The district coroner, Mr. G. Brown, held an inquest at the Ceesnock Courthouse on Wednesday, concerning the fire that occurred at Aberdare on October 6, when four houses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The front portion of a four-roomed cottage in Rawson-street, Aberdare, was gutted by fire at 8.30 this morning. Of £75 worth of furniture, which was to insured, about…
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