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New England · Fires & bushfires
524 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 27
Victoria is again in the throes of bush-fires, and new outbreaks are menacing both life and property. Several settlements are threatened, while others have been obliterated. The damage done is enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage estimated at over a quarter of a million pounds was done by a fire which last night completely gutted the Flour Milling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne reports received yesterday indicated that most of the busifires in Victoria are under control and [?]no further loss of life has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reports received last night indicated that most of the bush fires in Victoria were under control. No less of life has been reported, but…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reports received last night indicated that most Of the bush, fires in Victoria were nnder control, No loss of life has been reported, but damage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The well-known, Sydney jockey, J. Toohey, had an exciting experience during the recent Victorian bush fires. He and his wife the friends…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The sub-committee of the Victorian Cabinet, which is revising a scheme for the rehabilitation of the sufferers in the recent disastrous bush fires,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An outbreak of fire occurred to the long grass at Rookwood Cemetery yesterday. Serious destruction was only avertetd after a hard fight by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Friday morning, the Coroner (Mr. Alfred Purkiss) inquired, into the eireurnstanees of the fire which destroyed Me[?]. Bain and Ki[?]r's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ten criminal summonses have been Issued by the police charging people in different districts with deliberately canting the fires which recently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten criminal summonses have been issued by the Victorian police charging people in different districts with deliberately causing fires. Inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Victorian State Forest worth over £1,000,000 is threatened by bush fires near Whittlesea. Fresh outbreaks are reported from Kingslake. Messages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was beer that saved a hotel in the Jingellie district during the recent bush fires. When the flames swept down on the hotel, one of the wooden…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Myer's bulk, store, in Swanston-street, North Melbourne, was partly destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An enquiry was held by the Coroner (Mr. Purkiss) at the local Court House on Friday, concerning the fire which destroyed Keifer's garage and Bain's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ten criminal summonses have been issued by the police charging people in different districts with deliberately causing fires which recently swept a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Mount Plenty and in the surrounding district gangs of fighters are still battling against great bush fires. Already £1,000,000 worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many allegations of neglect to supply adequate relief to victims of bush fires were made in Melbourne yesterday by the Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many alleganons of neglect to supply adequate relief to victims of bush fires were made in Melbourne yesterday by the Secretary of the Victorian…
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