Stables Burned Early Morning Blaze
The racehorse stables of Mr. Jack, Hartigan, in Bonar-st., West Maitland, were destroyed by fire and the attached harness and store rooms…
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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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The racehorse stables of Mr. Jack, Hartigan, in Bonar-st., West Maitland, were destroyed by fire and the attached harness and store rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early this morning, a five-roomed weatherboard cottage at Cardiff was destroyed by fire. When the Boolaroo Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After a diligent search lasting over several days, the police this morning arrested Stephen Georgevitch (50), a foreigner,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A good save was effected by the Western Fire Brigade last night when a fire broke out in the skillion portion of Mr. T. Johnson's residence in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor campers and picnickers are specially requested by the N.R.M.A. to remember that as summer advances the danger of bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The return of Station-officer P. isbister for the year just closed shows that there was a greater number of fires in the Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage estimated at £15,000 was [?] to-day when the Albert Park Drill Hall was destroyed by fire. Three 18—pounders and two 4.5…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire the origin of which is a mystery broke out in the corner of the record room at Parliament House last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire occurred early this morning in the record room of the Legislative Council, in Macquaric-street, but the flames were soon extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"What given me moot concern is the fact that a sugar bag, saturated with kerosene, was fount behind the wardrobe in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Within the last fortnight five mysterious, fires have occurred in the [?] considerable damage being done…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An R.A.F. pilot, formerly of Now Zealand John Lawrence Armstrong flying plane at Blackmore crashed while looping the loop and was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →If a bush fire brigade is to function effectively it must be properly organised and adequately equipped. In a recent issue of these notes readers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the annual report prepared by Station Officer P. Isdister, of West Maitland, it is shown that during tho past year the three brigades Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Christmas and New Year period, is generally a holiday season for most people, but it was no vacation for Cessnock district fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The opinion that many of the hundreds of fires which he had investigated had been caused deliberately was expressed by the parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At least one insurance company has resolved not to pay out cash to those insured against fire. This company has made arrangements to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There have been many false alar[?] in Cessnock from time to time, and the local fire brigade was again hoaxed on Boxing Day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Becoming temporarily demented, James Joseph Dennett, aged 68, shot and injured three persons at Clevelly yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police and residents of the district are searching for a man who is believed to be responsible for several fires during the last fortnight…
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