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New England · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1925

266 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 14

£20,000 Damage. a Balmain Fire. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 1

A fire totally destroyed premises[?]ed by the Grafton K[?]ting Co. at Balma[?] last night. After two hours' fight the flames were subdued…

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Township Destroyed Big New Zealand Fire. Prisoners As Fire Fighters Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 4

The bush township of Raurimu (N.Z.), 200 miles, from Auckland, has been practically destroyed by fire. The outbreak started in a…

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Set Fire to Honse Man's Revenge. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 4

Harry Hord (36), Kichenman, was committed for trial at the Malvern Court on a charge of having act fire to a house with intent to injure Walter…

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Armidale City Council. Fire Brigade Estimates Cause Comments. Closing of Kennedy Street. Questions by New Aldermen

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 December 1925 · page 3

The Armidale City Council [?] on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. Morgan Stephens) and Alderman Watson. Weaver, Maddock, Hawke, M[?]…

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Fire at Show Grounds

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 2

During the progress of a thundertorm yesterday afternoon, when there was some vivid lightning and the rain was pouring down in sheets the fire…

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Yesterdays Wires. Destroyed by Fire

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 8

Mr. W. C. Cameran, M.L.A., for who was injured when Tullius tell in brook destroyed by fire on Saturday. The property was insured with the…

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Fire in Victoria

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 16

The post office and five business premises at Beeac, Victoria were destroyed by fire and several othr buildings damaged. The damage to the P.O…

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