Damaged Fences. Rebuilding After Bush Fires. Posts From Forestry Sydney
The Assistant Minister for Lands, Mr. Dunn, told Mr. Best, in the Assembly, that arrangement had been made whereby persons, whose fences…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1927
911 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 46
Alarm of Fire. Outbreak at Cessnock
The Cessnock Fire Brigade received a call at 2.25 p.m. on Monday to premises occupied by Mr. Harry Austin, Aberdare-road. Upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarago Fire. Inspection of Railway Locomotive. Ordered by Coroner. Goulburn
The coronial inquiry concerning the fire at Tarago in December last, when property worth £10,000 was doatroyod, was re-opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hair Singed. Battle Against Bush Fire. Farmer Saves His Property. Sydney
Further particulars of the bush fire Urangerine, show that Victor Peitch, saved his 5000 acres of grass with a tractor and plough, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Gowrie Bridge. Fire at Gowrie Bridge
The Gowrie rallway bridge, which spans the Hunter at Singleton, was the scene of another fire on Monday evening. At about 6.30 p.m. the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foam Sprayer. New Fire-fighting Device
The foam sprayer, a new American fire-fighting appliance, proved its use on Wednesday, when it was used for the first time in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Motor Garage Damage Estimated at £12 000
Eight motor buses and a motor car were destroyed in a fire which broke put early on Tuesday in Hoskins Buothers' garage, Petersham. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Bush Fires. Now for Evidence
Mr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Bush Fire Royal Commission. has intimated to the several producers' associations, that he will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral. Bush Fires. Now for Evidence
Mr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Bush Fire Royal Commission, has intimated to the several producers' associations, that he will call the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Timely Rain. Bush Fires Disaster Averted. Melbourne
Timely rain has averted a further threatened disaster by bush fries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miscellaneous. Bush Fire Brigades. Suggested Lines of Organisation
"Every country district should have its organised bush fire control unit, with officers who know what each; one's job is, certain members deputed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Alarm Bells. Installed in Muswellbrook
Firemen are now in direct touch with the Fire Station by means of fire alarm bells which were installed this week. The work was carried out by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck by Fire Engine. Woman Seriously Injured
While dashing to answer a call from Paling's buildings, in George-street, Sydney, a fire engine struck Mrs. Hill, an elderly woman, wha was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Houses Threatened. Victorian Bush Fires
Several houses were threatened by an extensive grass fire which broke out at McLeod (Vie) on Friday. Among them was that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Victoria Town Threatened
A disastrous bush fire has occurred on the Boechworth-road, near Chiltern (Vic). Four people were severely burned when fighting the flames. All…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Bush Fires. Now for Evidence
Mr J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the Bush Fire Royal Commission, has intimated to the several producers' associations, that he will call the Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Damaged Fences. Rebuilding After Bush Fires. Posts From Forestry Sydney
The Assistant Minister for Lands, Mr. Dunn, told Mr. Best, in the Assembly, that arrangements had been made whereby persons, whose fences…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hair Singed. Battle Against Bush Fire, Sydney
Further particulars of the bush fire at Urangerine, show that Victor Peitch, saved his 5000 acres of grass with a tractor and plough, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Bush Fire. LARgE Area Devastated. Stock Destroyed
The Wangeline-Wallandool bush fire, which now is believed to be under control on all frontages, says an Albury message, devastated 25…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alarm of Fire. Outbreak at Cessnock
The Cessnock Fire Brigade received a call at 2.25 p.m. on Monday to premises occupied by Mr. Harry Austin, Aberdare-road. Upon…
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