Timber Mill. Damaged by Fire
Messrs. Pike and Co.'s sawmill at Dirty Creek, near Corindi, was seriously damaged by fire early yesterday morning. The outbreak was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
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Bush Fires. on 15 Milks Front
Bushfires are still sweeping over a 15-mile frontage between the Wollondilly and Abererombie Rivers, The outbreak began last week, and since…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Many Outbreaks. Townships Endangered
Bushfires are raging over a wide front on the Blue Mountains in the Southern Mountains, and the Woollondilly Valley. Large areas of rough,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires. Cause Extensive Damage. Losses in Wollondilly Valley. Sydney
From all parts of the State come reports of serious bush fires. The fire in the Wollondilly Valley has already caused damage estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homes Gutted. Desperate Battle with Bush Fire. Sydney
A terrible bush fire is sweeping the Barrailler district, on a 12-mile front. Homes have been gutted, and farmers and townspeople are battling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires at Weston
During yesterday afternoon the Weston Fire Brigade turned out to a grass fire at the Weston Soldiers' Settlement, where about seven acres…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Fires. in Oxford-street Building. Sydney
Three distinct outbreaks of fire worn discovered on the fourth floor of the Anglo-American buildings in Oxford-street, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Store Destroyed. Fire at Goolmangar
Mesars Somerville Bros, store at Goolmangar, was destroyed by fire early on the 27th ult., during the during the [?]of the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wireless Station Damaged by Fire
A fire broke out on Friday afternoon in the roof of the beam wireless station, situated several miles from Ballan, in the Ballarat district (Vic)…
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News comes from Kabul that after a heavy bombardment on Boxing Day the Afghan troops drove the rebels from the hills in the vicinity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hotel Destroyed Fire at South Grafton
The Great Northern Hotel at South Grafton was destroyed by fire on Sunday afternoon. The hotel, which was owned by Mr. D. Murphy, who…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Brigades. Maitland District. Annual Report
The total number of fires attended by the various brigades in the Morpeth, Maitland, and Kurri Kurri districts for last year totalled 109,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire at Glebe. Distort Enveloped in Smoke
Several thousands of people viewed a fire which occurred in the old works of G. E. Crane and Sons, Ltd., at the corner of Mitchell-street and Went…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Conference on Safety at Sea. Prevention of Fire
The America Bureau of Shipping's "Bulletin" states that the prevention of fire aboard ships will he given "more Attention limn ever before at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Dungog. House Gutted. Firemen's Hard Fight
A fire completely gutted the residences in Darling-street, owned by Nurse Rapson, of Gosford, and occupied by Mr. W. Speers, jeweller. Only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Some Thrilling Stories
Thrilling stories of battles with bush fires come from several country distriets, Where fanned by scorching winds, the flames, raged on Friday and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire
Wellington (N.Z.), Sunday. Damage between £35,000 and £40,000 resulted through fire which completely destoyed Levin and Co.'s stores in Blenheim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →House Destroyed by Fire
The fires which had been burning in the Sawyer's Gully district were fanned by the strong westerly wind on Friday, and threatened several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Home Destroyed Fire-fighter Rescued Unconscious
Although there had been a change in the wind on Friday night, bush fires burning in Various parts of the Maitland district on Saturday. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Perish in Bathurst 300 Fire-fighters
Serious bush fires covering a large extent of country, raged in the Bathurst district on Saturday. Reports from outlying centres state that thousands of…
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