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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
321 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 17
District Coroner (Mr. V. R. Jenkins) to-day conducted inquiry into the cause of a fire which damaged a shed and its contents at Mill-st., East Maitland, early in the morning of August 21 fast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chamber of Commerce last night decided to ask the Municipal Council to expedite the laying of" new fire-fighting mains, which were authorised some years ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret attended the Camp Fire during the 13th World conference of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, which is to be held at Oxford on July 19th. Representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the conclusion yesterday afternoon of lengthy evidence at the inquiry into the cause of the fire which partially destroyed a building and its contents in Mill-st., East Maitland, on August 21, district coroner (Mr. V. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, November 6 — Oficers of M15 were called in by the War Office last night after a preliminary inquiry had pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The R.A.A.F. will again provide air reconnaissance and patrol assistance to the Victorian State Forests Commission this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A night-watchman fired two shots at a smash-grab thief, as he chased him along a street at Campsie early today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire damaged a weatherboard cottage at Lorn this morning. The flooring walls and frond of the cottage, which is occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Le DUC (Alberta), Nov. 13 — DeathroIl in the tragic hotel explosion on Saturday night rose to ten yesterday when three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Fire Brigade, was called out at 11.20 this morning to a blazing truck on the road at Farley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Sat—The wall of a building destroyed in a spectacular fire in the city last night is in danger of collapsing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEWCASTLE. Mon. — Kevin Coak suffered severe burns to the arms, face and hands when dish of petrol burst lnto flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND Monday (AAP. Reuter). —A spectacular fire, believed to have been deliberately started by an intruder,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday,—When Mrs. Mary McIntyre, 84, was being burnt to death in a cottage fire at Botany, her husband, not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Members of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers’ Union, at the quarterly meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prompt action by the Manager (Mr. R. K. McDougall) prevented a big fire at the Bank of New South Wales last Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A two-years-old girl, who was playing near a fire in her backyard at Newcastle to-day, was burnt when her clothes caught…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The general manager of the Orient Line, Sir Leslie Morshead, has announced that the maiden sailing of the new liner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Members of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union at the quarterly meeting at Gloucester on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 27.—At least four persons were burned to death when a fire swept through an old four-storey hotel…
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