Haystack Destroyed by Fire
A stack of lucerne hay, containing about 10 tons, caught fire near the residence of Mr. W. H. Walker, Maitland-road, on Tuesday evening…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
911 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 46
Fire Alarms. Cessnock Wants Telephone System. Cessnock
Cessnock Municipal Council has decided to request the Fire Commissioners to instal the telephone fire alarm system in Cessnock…
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A two-storey building, occupied by Richard Genotte, wood and coal merchant, at Surry Hills, was considerably damaged by fire to-day, before…
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At the Central Police Court to-day, David Alexander Brown, 45, was charged with having maliciously set fire to a shop in Sutherland-street…
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Kearsley Fire Brigade received an early morning call to a four-roomed dwelling owned by Mrs. A. Coulton, Allandale Street, at 1.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Stand or I'll Fire!" Ignored Watchman's Challenge. Man Shot in Leg. SYDNEY
While Night-Watchman James Thompson was on duty near the Royal Exhibition Hotel, Surry Hills, at 2 o'clock this morning, he…
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Leslie Speed, farmer, of Stonyford (Vic.), and his two young children were burned to death in the disastrous bush fire which swept through the country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King-street Blaze Who Was the Fire-bug? Kerosene and Kindling Wood Coroner's Strong Remarks
The District Coroner (Mr. George Brown) yesterday conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding an outbreak of fire at a…
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At 1.30 on Sunday morning the Kearsley fire brigade was called out to a five at the residence of Mrs. Andrew Coulton, in Allandale Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tamworth Fire. Twenty Motor Cycles Destroyed
A fire occurred in R. W. Webster's motor cycle depot in Peel Street, Tamworth, on Monday, before 4 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Startling Evidence. Fire at Cessnock. Wood Saturated with Kerosene. Cessnock
Startling evidence was given at the coronial inquiry held at the Court House yesterday into the circumstances of a fire in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Fire Startling Evidence at Inquiry
Startling evidence was given at the coronial inquiry held at Cessnock on Monday into the circumstances of a fire in an unoccupied dwelling in…
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The main building of the town of Warilalda were completely destroyed by fire at daylight on Wednesday morning. The damage is…
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A four-roomed weatherboard dwelling owned by Mrs. Coulton, Allandale street, Kearsley, was [?] by fire at 1.30 last Sunday morning…
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“There is no doubt an my mind that the dwelling was wilfully set entire, but bow I do not know. I will certainly refer the depositions to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tamworth Fire. Twenty Motor Cycles Destroyed
A fire occurred in K. W. Webster motor cycle depot in Peel Street, Tamworth, on Monday, before 4 a.m…
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Cessnock Municipal Council has decided to request the Fire Commissioners to instal the telephone fire [?]larm system in Cessnock…
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The main buildings of the of Warilaida were completely destroyed by fire at daylight on Wednesday morning. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Home Gutted Fire at Cessnock. Cessnock
Kearsley Fire Brigade received an early morning call to a four-roomed dwelling owned by Mrs. A. Coulton, Allandale Street, at 1.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Disastrous Fire at Warialda Main Buildind Destroyed
the main buildings of the town of Warialda were completely destroyed by fire at daylight on Wednesday morning. It was easily the most disastrous…
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