Fire in Fancy Goods Shop Burglars Believed to Be Responsible (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Burglars are believed to have been responsible for a fire which broke out in a fancy goods shop, occupied by Mrs Collins, at Chatswood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1926
970 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 49
Rescued from Fire
Phyllis Raisbeek, aged 10 years, who resides with her parents in Elgin-street West Maitland narrowly escaped from a burning accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Kurri Cottage Totally Destroyed. Gallant Rescue. Kurri
A fire consumed a four-roomed cottage and contents in Brunker-street, Kurri, last night, owned and occupied by Mr. W. Richards, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forest Fires. Cause Havoc in America. New York, April 21
Three lives have been lest, many people have been injured, and heavy damage to property has been caused by forest fires raging over a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Hose Carrier New Fire Fighting Unit
Painted in what is known as firebrigade red discernible under any light, Muswellbrook's new motor hose carrier has replaced the old manual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suspicious Fire. Blaze Follows Burglary. Sydney
Suspicious circumstances surround a fire which broke out in a pastry-cook's shop, owned by William Powe, at Summer Hill, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Acres of Flames. Brisbane Timber Mill Blaze. £100,000 Damage
A fire broke out at Hancock and Gore's sawmills and timber yards, Ipswich-road, South Brisbane, about 4 o'clock on Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Victorian Fires. Distributing Relief Funds. Many Claims Received
A statement has been issued by the Cabinet committee and the Lord Mayor's Committee which is controlling the bush fire funds setting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brisbane Fire. £10,000 Damage
Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire which, during the early of 17th instant, destroyed premises at Kingaroy (Q.), occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Matters. Commissioner's Recommendations for Cessnock
After their recent visit to Cessnock district, the Board of Fire Commissioners has approved of the following matters: Renovations to the Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Kurri Cottage Totally Destroyed. Gallant Rescue. Kurri
A fire consumed a four-roomed cottage and contents in Brunker-street, Kurri, last night, owned and occupied by Mr. W. Richards, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fire Near Tenterfield
A serious bush-fire has broken out at Tarban, 10 miles from Tenterfield. A strong wind is blowing, and the police have called on the townspeople for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belching Fire. Activity of Volcano. Terrifying Vibrations. Auckland
Alarm is being caused through the continued activity of the volcano at Ngaruahoo. Huge tongues of flame and dense…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Relieving Fire Victims Plenty of Voluntary Workers
Mr. Arnold Bailey presided at a public meeting, at Kurri Protestant Hall, when a subscription list was opened for the purpose of re-erecting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swept by Fire. Queensland Town. Nine Shops and Hotel Burnt. Exciting Scenes. Brisbane
A disaster overtook the prosperous town of Toogoolawah to-night, when, within a space of one hour and a half, half the main portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Fight Fires. When Hoist Collapsed
Fred. Murphy, aged. 43, and George Gray aged 20, both residents of Paddington, had a miraculous escape from death on Thursday when a hoist…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners has written to the Cessnock Shire Council, regarding the fire protection of Kitchener, stating that the board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Comboyne Fire
At the inquiry concerning the fire which destroyed the Union Hall at Comboyne on April 4 the secretary of the trustees, James Allen, expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Brigade Equipment
A new motor hose reel carrier has been added to the Muswellbrook fire brigade equipment, and has replaced the old manual reel, previously in use…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forest Fires. Cause Havoc in America. New York, April 21
Three lives have been lost many people have been injured, and heavy damage to property has been caused by forest fires raping over a…
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