Disastrous Fire. Bruny Island Swept. Hobart
Bushfires swept large areas of Bruny Island, causing heavy damage. No lives have been lost, but crops and stock have been destroyed, and…
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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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Bushfires swept large areas of Bruny Island, causing heavy damage. No lives have been lost, but crops and stock have been destroyed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A fire broke out this morning in the rear portion of detached garage at Del's cake factory, Richmond. Before the flames were subdued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out early this morning in the factory of Chocolate Products, Limited, situated in Bourke-street, City…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The residence of Mr. Patrick Quinn, on the Old School Hill, at Abermain, together with the contents, was totally destroyed by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven employees had a narrow escape from being burnt to death when the factory of the General Rubber Co., Surry Hills, was partly destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After burning for eight days, the bush fires at Talgarno, Albury, have been got under control. Between 1500 and 2000 acres of grass were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The house at Abermain burnt down on Saturday night was the property of Miss Janet Duncan, of Sydney, and was insured for £150—about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven employees had a narrow escape from being burnt to death when the factory of the General Rubber Co., Surry Hills, was partly destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Secretary told Mr. Ball that it was a fact that the National Relief Fund had to its credit a sum of £31,000, but he stated, the funds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Amending Fire Brigades Act was assented to on January 21, 1927. Under the Amending Act, insurance companies, who had one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, received a telephone message from the department's inspector at Newcastle on Wednesday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the picnic train, containing members of Abermain No. 1 Miners' Lodge and their families and friends, returned to Abermain from Speer's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Secretary told Mr. Ball that it was a fact that the National Relief Fund hud to its credit a sum of £31,000, but he stated, the funds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seven employees had a narrow escape from being burnt to death when the factory of the General Rubber Co., Surry Hills, was partly destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Mines, received a telephone message from the department's inspector at Newcastle on Wednesday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fire maniac is still at large in Melbourne, and, although a close watch is being kept, he has so far evaded capture…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Longreach Town Hall was completely gutted by fire in the early hours of Saturday morning. The fire had been burning some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When a fire broke out in the shop portion of premises occupied by Mrs. Boland, milliner and ladies outfitter of Vincent-street, at three o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the early Lours of yesterday morning there was an outbreak of fire at the "Buttonhole" millinery shop in Vincent-street, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A message from. Griffith states that a young man, W. T. Wells, was burning off stubble on a farm, when his clothing caught fire…
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