Fire at Lithgow Family's Narrow Escape
In the early hours of Sunday morning two weatherboard cottages at Lithgow were destroyed by fire, and, a third was damaged…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
911 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 46
Fire at Gosford School of Arts Destroyed
The Gosford School of Arts, consisting of a main hall, small rooms, library, and seven large rooms, was destroyed by fire, which started at…
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At Monday's meeting of the Tarro Shire Council, the president, Cr. Butler, reported^ that, because the Kurri Fire Brigade had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intermittent Work on Coalfields. Booth Fires First Shot in Parliament. Miners' Conditions Must Be Maintained
On the opening day of Parliament, Mr. G., Booth, M.L.A., drew the attention of members to the conditions now obtaining on the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram on Fire
A fire on a tram, caused by the fusing of wires, held up traffic in Georgestreet, Sydney, for some time, in the "peak", hour on Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Fire. Three-roomed Cottage Destroyed
Fire destroyed a three-roomed weatherboard cottage, occupied by Thos. York, Sergeant-street, Cessnock, at 4.30 on 12th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Gosford School of Arts Destroyed
The Gosford School of Arts, consisting of a main hall, samll rooms, library, and seven large rooms, was destroyed by fire, which started at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Sea. Reported From Cape Borda
Captain D. Gransbury, the Deputy Director of Navigation at Adelaide, has received a message from the head keeper of Borda lighthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Disastrous Fire. Outbreak at Richmond. Families' Narrow Escapes
A fire which occurred at Richmond (VCic.) at midnight destroyed the Austral Mammoth Incubator factory, the Burnley timber mill, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire in Shop. Damage Estimated at £2000. SYDNEY
A shop and dwelling occupied by Mrs. Margaret Edgerton grocer of Bankstown, was destroyed by fire this morning. The damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Factory Burnt Out. Chemical Factory Destroyed. Sydney
A small fire, which broke out last night and was then subdued, broke out afresh at two o'clock this morning in the main building of William…
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Twenty-five persons were injured when a motor omnibus got out of control, owing to the steering gear locking, and crashed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Mascot. Damage in Timber Yards. Sydney
A shed and several thousand feet of timber were destroyed by fire early this morning at Hudson's timber yards at Mascot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Factory Burnt Out. Chemical Factory Destroyed
A small fire which broke out on Monday night and was then subdued, broke out afresh at two o'clock on Tuesday…
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Twenty-five persons were injured when a motor omnibus got out of control, owing to the steering gear locking and crashed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire in Shop. Damage Estimated at £ 2000
A shop and dwelling occupied by Mrs. Margaret Edgerton, grocer of Bankstown, was destroyed by fire on Monday. The damage was £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Mascot. Damage in Timber Yards. Sydney
A shed and several thousand feet of timber were destroyed by fire carly this morning at Hudson's timber yards at Mascot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Benzine Blaze. Boy Severely Burned
William Patton, aged ll years, was playing with maches at his father's furniture factory at Collinwood, Vic., on Saturday, when a tin of benzine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires Ball
Dungog telephone exchange receives many calls of different kinds but none so strange as that which came on Friday. The "man who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Miles Front. Big Victorian Bush Fire. Melbourne
The bush fire is still raging at Daylesford. The fire now hits a front of five miles, and a large force of volunteers is fighting it. There is…
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