Alarm of Fire
At 2 p.m. yesterday Captain Morris, of the local fire brigade, received a call for a fire at the residence of Mr J. K[?]ley, redbournberry. The new bell…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
427 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 22
Fire in Wheat Field. Caused by Bolting Horse
Sydney, Monday.—While a man was loading wheat from a stack near Willawra, Victoria, he noticed a man's coat on the ground afire. He smothered the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in the Mining Districts
Bush fires were much in evidence at Kurri on Tuesday. At about 11 a.m. a fire swept across from the railway on the north side of the town towards Baker's brick yard, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our National Resources. a New Industry. Australian Fire Bricks
Hidden in the solitudes of country for which little use up to the present has been found, and situated within a mile of one of the many tidal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Port Stephens Fire Brick Company
On Wednesday last the official opening of the above company's works took place in the presence of a large gathering…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sensational Blaze. Horse Bolts with Flaming Cart
A fire broke out in a stubble paddock, belonging to George Peters, near Wllaura (Vic), on Saturday evening. Peters was loading wheat from stacks, when he noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russian Army. Around a Camp Fire
Three small farms in a meadow in the middle of a dense forest; here and there amidst the brushwood a dried marsh, but beneath the clods of matted grass is water…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Our National Resources. a New Industry. Australian Fire Bricks
Hidden in the solitudes of country for which little use up to the present has been found, and situated within a mile of one of the many tidal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eastern Front. Great Fire. an Enemy Report. Amsterdam, Jan. 30
It is reported from Petrograd that [?] has been raging for several days at Vilna All the wooden quarters have been consumed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Foul Play. Fires on Steamers
The Board of Trade warns shipowners that there have been cases of fires and explosions on British and neutral ships, which suggest foul play. Enemy agents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer. London
A fire broke out on the naval boarding steamer peel Castle in the Straits of Dover. Tugh from Dover and other craft assisted in the fire-fighting, and pumped water into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram on Fire. Two Women Injured
An outbreak of fire caused some excitement on board car No.336, bound Zetland, last night. At about 7 o'clock, when the tram was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great Fire in Canada Parliament House Destroyed, Six Persons Killed
Ottawa, Friday Afternoon.-A fire-believed to be the work of incendiaries, almost completely destroyed the Parliament buildings last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Vilna Fire
During the recent fire in Vilna, when all the wooden built quarters were burnt, the flames reached the German headquarters on the Baranovitchi front. The Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Wire. City Fire. Sydney, [?]
A fire broke out at about 7 o'clock [?] night at the tailoring workshops [?] Frank Fanning at Ortona-buildings [?] worth-avenue. The fire started on the [?]…
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While a Zetland tram was travelling at a good speed along Elizabeth-street, Redfern, about 7 o'clock on Monday night, the gear box under the car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Factory on Fire. Outbreak at Dulwich Hill
A fire, the cause of which is unknown, seriously damaged the boot factory of James Matthews ans son at Dulwich Hill, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Vilna Fire
During the recent fire in Vilna, when all the wooden built quarters were burnt, the Hames reached the German headquarters on the Baranovitchi front. The Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Port Stephens Fire Brick Co
A limited number of shares in tho above company are now offered to the public. Prospectuses and application forms may be obtained from Mr. E. W. Sparke,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram on Fire. Two Women Injuried
An outbreak of fire caused some excitement on board car No.336, bound for Zetland, last night. At about 7 o'clock, when the tram was…
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