More Bush Fires
Sydney,Tuesday.--A devastating fire swept Bena in the Wyalong district on Saturday and Sunday last. Fencing and grass destroyed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
996 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 50
Disastrous Bush Fires Firefighters Work in Temperature of 107 Degrees
JUNEE, Monday. âExtensive damage was done by a bush fire which broke out 18 miles from Junee, during the week-end. Five hundred…
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SYDNEY, Monday. -Edward Laffin (21), a printer, appeared before the Central Court to-day, on a charge of having maliciously set fire to a shop…
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Sydney, Tuesday.--A warehouse occupied by Hugh Thompson Proprietary, Ltd., boot manufacturers, Melbourne, was gutted by fire early this…
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Extensive damage was done by bush fires which broke out 18 miles from Junee during the week-end. Five hundred volunteers fought the flames in a temperature of 107…
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The District Coroner, Mr. F. H. Sutherland, P.M. to-day conducted an inquiry into the origin of the fire which on Christmas morning wrought…
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An empty warehouse in Cole's Lane, city was gutted by fire yesterday. Several ad joining premises were saved with difficulty The damage is estimated at many thousands…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. âA fire bug is believed to be responsible for a fire at a house at Caulfield, to-day. The house was set alight in several places,…
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MY. W. T. Missingnam, M.L.A., has been informed by the Board of Fire Commissioners that the motor fire engine for Tweed Heads is now under construction and will shortly…
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A "fire bug" is believed to be responsible for a fire at a house at Caulfield to-day. The house was set alight in several places but a peculiar, feature of the affair was the…
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While endeavouring to rescue some stud ewes and rams during the disastrous bush fires in the Junee district Messrs. Fitzpatrick and Cartwright were surrounded with…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--While endeavouring to rescue some stud ewes and rams during the disastrous bush fires in the Junec district, Messrs…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused by a fire which broke out at the boot factory and tannery of Hugh Thompson…
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At Kyogle yesterday, Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the fire which destroyed the Commercial…
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Mr. F.D. H. Sutherland, the Lismore coroner, conducted an inquiry to-day into the circumstances of the fire at Kyogle, when 34 business premises were destroyed early…
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LONDON, Tuesday—Forty thousand residents of Birmingham lined the streets to watch the funeral of the mother and six children…
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An open verdict was returned by the District Coroner, Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., after holding an enquiry at Kyogle…
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DUBBO, Wednesday.-- The District Coroner, to-day, held an inquiry into bush fires which occurred on Narbigal and Plain Creek stations on December…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- The Secretary of the Graziers' Association (Mr. J. W. Allen), said to-day it is understood that the Royal…
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Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused by a fire which broke out at the boot factory and tannery of Messrs. Hugh Thompson and Sons, at Collingwood, early yesterday…
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