Tingha Fire. Business Centre Gutted. Thousands of Pounds Damage
A disastrous fire on Monday levelled to the ground most of the business promises at Tingha, a mining township about 16 miles from Inverell. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
970 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 49
Startling Story Mount Morgan Fire. Boarding House Destroyed ROCKHAMPTON
A startling story of alleged attempts to burn down a boarding house at Mount Morgan was told at the police court. When an inquiry…
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At about two o'clock this afternoon an outbreak of fire occurred in the grass on the Anzac Park, East Maitland, on the area nearest the railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Fire. Shoe Factory Destroyed
A fire which broke out on Saturday night in the premises of the Cameron Shoe Company, North Terrace Adelaide, did damage amounting to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires
Rather an awe-inspiring spectacle was to be seen last evening, towards the south from West Maitland. Throughout the day smoke from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Desperate Fights
After a desperate all-night fight by hundreds of men and women, the township of Upper Ferutree Gully (Vic.) was saved from a bush five which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Near Heddon Greta
The Kurri Kurri Brigade was called out to a bush fire between Kurri Kurri and Heddon Greta at 1 p.m. on Monday, and was engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Blaze. Eight's Shops Destroyed. Wellington (N.z.)
Eight business premises were destroyed by fire at Yairo this morning. There being no water supply…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outbreak of Fire. Good Save Effected
At an early hour on Sunday morning last—at 2 o'clock, to be exact—the fire bell sounded. The scene or the outbreak was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Damage on the Upper Murray
A bush fire at Gerogery, in the Upper Murray district, was the most serious that has occurred this summer in that part of the State. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Fires. Checked by Heavy Showers
The bush fires in the Dandenong Ranges (Vic.) and elsewhere have been checked by heavy showers during the night and early morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Fire. State Forests Damaged
Just when the success of the work of the Forestry Department was to be announced a fire has laid waste several hundreds of acres of valuable timber at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shops Destroyed. Fire Near Griffith
Two building were totally destroyed and several others damaged by fire at Yenda, near Griffith, early on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gutted by Fire. House at Wallsend
A four room brick dwelling, a Wallsend owned and occupied by Mr. J. S. Phelan, picture threatre proprietor, was gutted by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades and Hospital Carnival Committee
The usual weekly meeting of the committee was held at the Fire Station, High-street, last evening. In the absence of the president, Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Varnish Works. Damage at Alexandria
Damage to the extent of £3000 was catised by a fire which broke out at the Sterling Varnish Company's works, Alexandria, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big City Blaze Aberdeen House Gutted. Fireman Run for Their Lives. £80,000 Damage. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred this morning in Clarence Street, City, Aberdeen House, a seven storied building, being completely gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Destroyed. Fire Losses at Wagga. Sydney
The bush fires are still raging in the Wagga district. Already between 2000 and 3000 sheep have been burnt to death near…
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The terrible weather of Sunday and Monday, due largely to the bush fires cast of Albury, has added to the worries of the landowners, who have…
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Numerous bush fires occurred in the suburbs and surrounding districts of Sydney on Monday. Two at Bankstown and Fairfield assumed serious…
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