Fire at Motor Service Garage Preceded by Loud Explosion Melbourne
A fire, preceded by a loud explosion, dostroyed portion of the Richmond Motor Service garage early this morning. The report resembled an…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
911 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 46
Cases on Fire
On Saturday evening, about 7,40, a resident of Lorn noticed a fire at the rear of Messrs. Wood Bros' promises. The Fire Brigade was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Boat' on Fire Occupants Dive Overboard
During the motor moat race for the Helean Cup at Wanganul (N.Z), the "One step" caught fire. The occupants, fearing an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fireman Killed. False Fire Alarm. Hose Cart Crashes
While the Eastern Hill Fire Brigade, Melbourne, was speeding to answer a false alarm, the hose-cart skidded and crashed and James…
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Monday, 19th.—Mr. Ebsworth returned from No. 1 farm this morning, quito exhausted and with his foot very painful. It was reported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Evidence at Inquiry
The inquiry into the cause of the bushfires which destroyed Lehane Bros.' property at Tarago in December, opened at the Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire's Origin
That a disastrous bushfire which caused considerable damage in the Goulburn district was caused by a clinker from the fire box of a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stranded Cooma. Destroyed by Fire
The radio station at Rockhampton (Q.). has collected the following message:—"The steamer Chronos advises that…
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A small fire occurred at the Volunteer Hotel, corner of Hunter and High streets. West Maitland, about 12.15 p.m. to-day. The outbreak…
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Soon now the Royal Commission which the State Government appointed to inquire into bush fires will begin to take evidence. The inquiry, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Causes of Bush Fires. Graziers' Association's Inquiries
It is understood that the Royal Commission which has been appointed by the State Government to inquire into bush fires, will deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy Losses. South Australian Farms. Swept by Bush Fires
Bush fires caused widespread damage to the properties of graziers in the vicinity of Lyndoch, Mount Crawford, and Eden Valley. South…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Garage Blaze Fire Follows Explosion
A fire, preceded by a loud explosion, destroyed portion of the Richmond Motor Service Garage Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Auckland Fires. Sixteen-yeah-old Boy Arrested
A charge of arson has teen laid, against a 16-year-old boy, following a fire which destroyed four shops in, the township of Panmure…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stranded Cooma. Destroyed by Fire
The radio station at Rockhampton (Q.),has collected the following message:— "The steamer Chronos advises that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Boat on Fire Occupants Dive Overboard
During the motor moat race for the Helean Cup at Wanganui (N.Z.), the "One Step" caught fire. The occupants, fearing an…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fireman Killed. False Fire Alarm. Hose Cart Crashes
While the Eastern Hill Fire Brigade, Melbourne, was speeding to answer a false alarm, the hose-cart skidded and crashed and James…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Petersham Blaze. Motor Buses Damaged. Sydney
Bight motor buses, a lorry and a chassis were badly damaged by a fire which broke out in Hoskin Bros. garage, at Petersham, early this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outbreak of Fire Beds Burnt at Aberdare
An incipient outbreak of fire occurred yesterday, afternoon at the residence of Mr. Harry Austin, in Aberdaie-street, Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wingello Tragedy Settler Burnt to Death. Homestead Fire
George Richard Peele, a Bottler, who came to New South Wales two years ago, was burnt to death when his homestead caught fire at…
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