Bush Fires
A bush fire at Black Mountain swept a considerable area of country including the properties of Messrs Ralph Williams, C. Ditton. J. R…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
428 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 22
Fire at Stables Eight Horses Rescued SYDNEY
Eight race horses, including The Hare, were removed from Morgan's stables at Kensington, when an outbreak of fire occurred in the tedder…
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Boualbo had its first experience of fire when Mr. J. Morgan's general store was gutted at 2.30 a.m. this morning. Awakened by a neighbor…
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One of Sydney's biggest fires occurred just before midnight on Sunday last. A whole block of buildings occupied by many motoring firms…
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Fireman Warmold, of George Street West, narrowly escaped death last night while assisting to extinguish a file which broke out in the premises…
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Extensive damage was caused by a fire which broke out at Robertson and Mullen's book store in Elizabeth Street at an early hour to-day…
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About 4 o'clock on Wednesday morning Mr. T. Graham's sawmill at Warialda Railway was destroyed by fire. The flames were first noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Border Blaze Wallangarra Refreshment Rooms. Completely Demolished. Travellers Inconvenienced WALLANGARRA
One of the largest railway refreshment rooms in the State, that at Wallangarra, on the Queensland border, was…
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Overturned by a gust of wind early yesterday morning a candle set fire to a "sleep-cut" in which Michael Fitzpatrick was sleeping at Johnson…
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A painful surprise awaited Mr. and Mrs. Fred O'Hara and family, of Pinkett, when they returned from Glen Innes on Saturday night last. The O'Hara family, who lived in [?] of the nicest residences in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallangarra Fire Whole of Station Premises Destroyed Many Thousand Pounds' Damage
A fire which brake out at the Wallangarra railway station at an early hour yesterday morning gutted the whole building. The…
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Following on the disastrous fire at Wallangarra yesterday morning, a sensation has been caused by the news that a few…
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The Yallaroi Shire Council has decreed that within a Certain area of the town the main street from Market Street to Plunkett Street-- all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Stadium Sydney
A fire broke out in the office of the Sydney Stadium at an early hour this morning. The flame; were extinguished before much damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →INCENDIARISM. Recent Factory Fire. SYDNEY
The city coroner, Mr. Fletcher, has found that a fire on August 13 in the clothing factory of W. E. Ward and Co., Ltd., Forest Lodge, was…
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A few days ago a Hudson motor car, driven by George Weatherstone, of South Grafton, and who at one time was a popular driver, was…
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The president of the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales (the Hon. T. J. Smith, M.L.C.) visited Wellington on September 1, 1927,…
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At about 2 o'clock on Monday morning Miss. Josie Power, who at the time was the sole inmate of the home in which she liver in Church…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Arson. Pitt Street Fire. SYDNEY
On a charge of having maliciously set fire to the dwelling of Charles Burns, 417 Pitt Street, a girl named Lottie Buckingham then being in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keep the Hydrant Clear! Important to Country Fire Brigades
The President of the Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W. (The Hon. T. J. Smith, M.L.C.), visited Wellington on September 1 and met the Mayor and…
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