Fencing Posts. Fire-proof and Whiteant-proof
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd., 3 Bent-street, Sydney, holds the N.S.W. agency for a new Australian fencing-post that…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
524 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 27
A Forest Fire. What the Coroner Found. MELBOURNE
At the adjourned inquiry into the origin of the fire at Mount Erica on December 18, the Coroner found that the outbreak was caused by employees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News & Notes. Fires Near Narrabri
Narrabri, Saturday.—Bush fires have been burning some weeks on waste Crown lands at the back of Turrawan. 17 miles from Narrahri…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Further Outbreaks. Family Take Refuge in Dug-Out. MELBOURNE
Further bush fires are raging in various parts of the State, and two dwellings at Gunyah were destroyed. In one instance a wife and four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Fire. Hundreds of Pounds Damage SYDNEY
A fire which broke out in Empire House opposite the fire headquarters in Castlereagh Street, last night, was fortunately discovered before it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire at Strath[?]
A [?] fire broke out on Mr. E. Brf[?] property, near Strathbogie, on Tuesday last and destroyed the whole of the grass in three…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heat Wave. Brings Bush fires. SYDNEY
Sultry conditions and temperatures of over 100 demos were responsible for fresh outbreaks of bush firts in Victoria. Little damage has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suburban Fires
A fire broke out early to-day in the milliner's shop of Hiss Bradbury at Bondi junction. The stock was co[?]siderably damaged before the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Victoria's Loss. Bush Fires Damage
A conservative estimate of the damage by the Victorian bush fires is £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Falling Limb. Victorian Bush-fire Incident. Sydney
Herbert Fletcher.(62) was killed by a limb from a burning tree, which fell upon him, near Healesville (Victoria). Fires are still smouldering in a number…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Fire. Yass
A fire at Yass destroyed three shops, together with their contents. A quantity of petrol was stored in one of the buildings and this added…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Tweed Heads. Stock of Benzine Burnt
Two outbreaks of fire occured at Tweed Heads early on Wednesday morning. About 200 cases of benzine which were saved from Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires. Tribute to the Women
Inquests were held at Yarra Junction and at Warburton (Victoria) upon the deaths of 22 of the victims of the recent disastrous bush fires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fireman Killed. While on Way to Fire. Hose Carriage Collides with Bus. Melbourne
One fireman was killed and three others injured when a hose carriage from Hoddle-street Fire Station, while going to a fire at Richmond, collided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fire Fund. King Sends Donation. SYDNEY
warded a Rift of £100 to the Victor-warded a gift of 100 to the Victor i[?] Bush Fire Relief Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at "Gurley" Station
A fire occurred at "Gurley" sheep station on Monday night when the manager's office, the bulk store and the bookkeeper's office were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Town Misses Out Over New Fire Engine
It was stated recently at the Tenterfield Municipal Council that a new fire engine was to be sent to that town. The engine arrived late last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer on Fire
A fire broke out in the coal bunkers of the steamer "Frolington; Court." at Wallaroo yesterday. The flames were subdued with difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big City Fire. £15,000 DAMAGE. Sydney
The top floors of Robson's building, Pitt-street, were destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at about £15,000. Eleven firms are…
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