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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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Bourke House, Russell-street, Melbourne, was partly destroyed by fire carly this morning, just before daybreak. A terrific explosion occurred,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The main hall of the Melbourne Town Hall was left a smoking heap of ruins within a roofless skeleton of waals after a fire which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exciting scenes were witnessed at a fire which occurred at Canterbury, when a row of shops was threntened with destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →During a picture show at the Grand Theatre Queenseliff, last night, a large quantity of him caught fire, but was specially subdued by the operator…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An outbreak of fire in a furniture shop in Canterbury-road, Canterbury, on Tuesday night spread to five other shops in the block, severely, damaging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barwon inn Hotel, three, miles from Walgett, was totally destroyed by fire. The cause of the outbreak is a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A spectacular blaze broke out in a two-storied brick building, at corner of Grafton and Morgan streets, Darlington, about 9.30 last night, When…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Excitement was caused by a fire which occurred in Wonga-street, Cantebury on Tuesday night, when a row of shops were threatened with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A serious fire occurred at Wyn-yard, Tasmania, at 10.45 p.m. on Wednesday, as a result of which the Town Hall was practically destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The damage by fire at Halzeldines Factory, Redfern, is estimated at [?]15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An outbreak of fire in a furniture shop in Canterbury-road, Canterbury, on Tuesday night spread to five other shops in the block, severely damaging…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large packing concern in California has installed an automatic means for opening the doors of its horse stable, which allows the horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney's biggest blaze for months past occurred at Chippendale on Thursday night, when a big two-storey boot factory, occupied by Hazeldine Bros.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A confectionery shop on Parramattaroad was found to be on fire at an early hour this morning. Constable Winchester, who happened to be passing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ten shops at Wairea were destroyed by fire yesterday. The damage is estimated at £25,000 As the town was without a water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ten shops at Wairoa were destroyed by fire yesterday. The damage is estimated at £25,000. As the town was without a water supply and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muir and Weals garage at Blayney was gutted by fire last night. Four motor cars awaiting repairs were destroyed as well as stock. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A neighbour noticed flames in a room of a house in Fleming-street, Wickham, occupied by Mrs Elizabeth Fitzgerald, shortly before eleven o'clock an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muir and Weal's motor garage at Blayney was gutted by fire last night. Four motor ears awaiting repairs were well as stock. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A dazzling flash of lightning which for a few seconds seemed to throw a veil of fire across the overcast sky, caused considerable…
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