The Victorian Fires 30 Deaths, Three Missing
Thirty persons lost their lives in the forest fires in Victoria, and three persons are still missing. The railway authorities declare that…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
970 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 49
Fire Near Cardiff a Day of Terror
Settlers at the Cross Roads, near Cardiff, had a day of terror on Wednesday. At about 9 o'clock a fire, which had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Narrow Escape. Surrounded by Bush Fire
Particulars of the bush fires at Roslyn, in the Goulburn district, show that an area of 10,000 acres, mostly good grass lands, was swept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Relief. Melbourne Fund Grows. MELBourne
The bush fire relief funds now total not much short of £100,000. It is reported that bush fires are raging in the Tooma districts, close to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Bush Fire. Outbreak Near Gosforth. Flames Spread to Anambah
A disastrous bush fire occurred at Gosforth this morning Fanned by a brisk north-westerly breeze. the flames spread with alarming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flame Swept. Tumbarumba Mountain' Blaze. Township Threatened
Reports received at Wagga from Tumbarumba indicate that the fires in the mountain country there have assumed a serious aspect, and threaten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Sheep Losses. Fires at Condobolin
Fire broke out recently on Mr. Th[?] Judd's place Condoblin About 3000 sheep were in a paddock and 1500 of them were burned to death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Injured. Team on Fire. Collision and Panic
A passenger's mistake in boarding the wrong tram indirectly caused a sensational smash in North Carlton (Vic.), on Saturday night. Two cars…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Bush Fires Relief Fund Nearly £100,000 (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
The bush fires relief funds now total not much short of £100,000. It is reported that bush fires are raging in the Tooma district, close, to the…
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A large army of men succeeded in conquering the fire in the Gosforth district last night. The outbreak crossed the river at…
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Mr. Groves, M.L.A., the secretary to the State Cabinet, has returned from an inspection of the areas affected by the bush fires in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Fires. Rain Saves the Situation. Sydney
A message from Wagga states that about 300 points of rain along a 26 miles front of the fire on the Bago State forest has stopped the advance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Acts of Heroism. Those Awful Fires in Victoria. Years of Pioneering and Struggling Gone for Naught
Many storis of heroism liave filtered through to Melbourne from the areas devastated by the terrible bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Bush Fires a Woman Accused
The Victorian Chief Secretary, Dr. Argyle, stated on Tuesday evening that the detcetives iuquiring into the causes of the recesit bushfires had now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Relief Funds Donations From Switzerland. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
The bush fire relief funds now total £103,624. This amount includes two donations of £10 each sent by eable from Switzerland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush and Grass Fires in Gosforth District
The Gosforth district was the scene of a big bush and grass fire on Monday, which swept with startling rapidity from Mr George Vile's property on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Relief Funds. Victorian Bush Fires. Melbourne
The Victorian bush fires relief fund now totals £113,318…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Mines. Colliery Engineers Suggestions
That the Government should appoint a specialist t study air conditions at each colliery was the opinion contained in a report, read at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eleven Persons Missing More Victorian Fires Melbourne
One hundred residents, of Kings-lake, a Victorian township, spent an anxious night, the whole of the towns-people huddling into the post office,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weston Settlement. Big Loss by Fires. Weston
It is now estimated that the recent fires which raged through Weston Soldiers' Settlement. did £600 worth of damage…
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