Fire on Rimutaka. Damage to Cargo. London, Dec. 13
The New Zealand steamer Rimutaka has arrived after the extinction of a fire in her forward chamber between decks. Personal effects and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
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Fire at Marrickville Piano Factory Destroyed (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Smirnoff's piane factory, Marrickville, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at £4000. The fire originated in a…
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Reports received from the country districts state that the disastrous bushfires are now under control. Outbreaks are still smouldering in many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fires Committee to Inquire
To investigate causes and prevention of bush fires, the Government may appoint a committee of inquiry, the Premier announced on Monday night. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heroine of Bush Fires Invalid Neighbour Saved
Mrs H. Baldock, of Bowning, near Yass, will go down in district history as the heroine of the bush fires. When the whole district, almost, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fires Fund Started by Shire Councillors
At the conclusion of the business of the special meeting of the Shire Council yesterday, Councillor Picton referred to the great distress that had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deaf Mute Regains Faculties After Burning in Bush Fire
In a letter received in Singleton from a Grafton resident a remarkable incident is recorded. The writer mentions that there is an inmate in South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Revenue
The Board of Fire Commissioners, forwarding a statement to West Maitland Council, showing the estimated expenditure for the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at "Clifdale" Grass Area Destroyed
A fire broke out at "Clifdale," between Singleton and Whittingham, the property of Mr Percy Faulkner, on Tuesday morning, and between 50 and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shop Gutted. Fire at Cessnock. Cessnock
A fire broke out on the promises of W. Ranger, tailor, of Vincent-street, Cessnock, at 11.30 last night, and the shop was gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Wee Waa £15,000 Damage
Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused by a big fire in Wee Waa on Monday night. Many buildings in the centre of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fires. Now Under Control
Reports received from the country districts state that the disastrous bush fires are now under control. Outbreaks are still smouldering in many…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heroine of Bush Fires. Invalid Neighbour Saved
Mrs. H. Baldock, of Bowning, near Yass, will go down in district history as the heroine of the bush fires. When the whole district almost,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fire Prevention. Graziers' Co-operation
Mr. C. G. Waddell, president of the Graziers' Association, expressed approval of Cabinet's decision to appoint a committee to inquire into the origin of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →VINCENT-STREET-FIRE Failor's Shop Burnt Out
[?] on Wednesday night a fire the origin of which is unknown, broke out in the premises occupied by Mr. Alfred Ranger, tailor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires at Merriwa Big Outbreak on Tuesday Last. Motor Cars Effective Firefighting Unit
A fire which broke out in the Morriwa district, 12 miles from the township on the road to Cassilis, on Tuesday lust, was of a very serious nature ami…
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Bush fires are still ravaging the Dubbo district. There was a fresh outbreak on Cumboogle, and from there the flames swept over the…
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Betweem 5 and 100 acres of grass were destroyed at "Clifdale," the property of Mr. Percy Faulkner, on Tuesday morning. The fire started…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Menace of Fires. Committee Appointed to Enquire
At the meeting of the State Cabinet a committee consisting of Messrs J. B. Cramsic, chairman of the Meat Board, N. Jolly, Forestry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Botany Fires. Damage to Furniture Factories. Sydney
A fire broke out in premises at Botany this morning used by Chinese as a furniture factory. Over [?] damage was done before the flames…
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