N.S.Wales Bush Fires. Favourable Report
The Forestry Commission of N.S. Wales has supplied a summary of information compiled from official reports, in which it states that the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
970 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 49
Fire at Sydney "Sun" Office
At about 6 o'clock on Sunday morning the fire alarm bell at the Sydney "Sun" office gave the alarm that a fire had broken out within the…
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Damage estimated at 30,000 was done by a fire which destroyed five shops in Wharf Street. Tweed Heads. A volunteer five brigade did…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Fires Stories of Witnesses. All Night in the Water. MELBOURNE
Further bush fires are raging in various parts of the State. Two dwellings at Gunyah were destroyed. In one instance, a wife and…
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in recent years occurred in Sydney last night, when the five-story, grocery emporium of McIlrath's Ltd., at the corner of Pitt…
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An outbreak of fire occurred in the paint shop at Carington's motor garage this afternoon. Mr. Cyril Hamilton was engaged scraping the paint…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Fires. Milliner's Shop Damaged. Sydney
A fire broke out early to-day in the milliner's shop of Miss Bradbury, at Bondi Junction. The stock was considerably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trapped by Flames Narrow Escape of Albanians. Victorian Fires Checked. MELBOURNE
A change, of wind, accompanied by light rain, had the effect of checking the bush fires which threatened the town of Warburton…
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A bush fire occurred on Tuesday night, in Tinline Valley, (N.Z.), Pelorus Sound. Fanned by a heavy wind, the flames bore down on two…
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Bush fires are still threatening various parts of Victoria. A severe firebroke out in the Warburton district and the township was threatened, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Fire. Bulk Stores Damaged
Damage estimated at between £10,000 and £15,000, was caused by a fire which broke out on Wednesday in bulk stores occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wind and Rain, Che Ok Fires (By, Telegraph.) Melbourne
A change of wind, accompanied by light rain, had the effect of checking bush fires which threatened the town of Warburton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Sydney M'ilrath's Burned Out
One of the most disastrous Sydney fires in recent years occurred on Tuesday night, when M'Hrath's, Limited, five-storied building at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Woy Woy. Shop and Residence Destroyed
A shop and residence, the property of Mr. Kalsan, of Manly, and occupied by Mr. Gardiner, storekeeper at Railway Gates, Woy Woy, was completely…
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One of the most disastrous Sydney fires in recent years occured on Tuesday night, when M'Ilralth's, Limited, five stories building at the…
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Bush fires are still threatening various parts of Victoria. A severe fire broke out in the Warburton district, and the township was threatened, but…
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About 10 o'clock on Wednesday morning the Cessnock Fire Brigade received a call from the railway station officials and immediately…
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For the first time in four years at least, Mount vincent, Sugarloaf and The Gap were free of fire yesterday when other fires raged around…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners will visit Cessnock to-morrow and will confer with the Shire Administrator on certain matters. The…
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At midnight on Wednesday, fire completely destroyed the dwelling and most of its contents, belonging to Mr Joe Nugent, who lives two…
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