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Northern Rivers · Fires & bushfires
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The intense heat has cause d serious bush, fires in many parts of the metropolitan area. The most, serious occurred at Bankstown, where a number of houses and small farms were destroyed, rendering many people homeless. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Intense beat caused many bush fire in the metropolitan area on Wednesday. The most serious occurred at bankstown, where a number of houses…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Intense heat caused many bush fires in the metropolitan area on Wednesday. The most serious occurred at Bankstown, where a number of houses…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush fires continue to rage in various parts of the State, and enormous damage has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hot weather again ruled in the State yesterday and many towns were again menaced by bush fires. Considerable damage was done to property, many people being rendered homeless. Citizens as a whole stood up well to their task and the formation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush fires are raging over a groat area of N.S.W., and the bush in suburbs quite close to Sydney is all ablaze. Oatley, Mortdale, Randwick, Drummoyne, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further particulars are to hand concerning Mr. P. Ryan's large sawmill, at Tenterfield, which was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday night just…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further particulars are to hand concerning Mr. P. Ryan's large sawmill, at Tenterfield, which was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday night inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coroner at Inverell committed a girl, Blanche Charter, for trial in connection with, three fires which occurred in the refreshment rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The year 1928 will be memorable in New South Wales for the record of fires. Approximately the insurance companies have had to pay out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TENTERFIELD, Thursday:--Mr. P. Ryan's sawmill was destroyed by fire just before midnight yesterday. The fire brigade found on arrival that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sydney message states that at Holbrook James King, a farmer, was killed on Wednesday while fighting fires. A burning tree fell on him and fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A girl, Blanch Charters, was committed for trial by the Coroner at lnverell in connection with three fires which occurred at the local refreshment rooms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney message states that at Holbrook James King, a farmer, was killed on Wednesday while fighting fires. A burning tree fell on him and fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--While an elderly woman, Mrs. J. Smith, and her husband, of Dingley Dell, were having a meal, their premises caught…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From many parts of the State come reports of devastating bush fires. Many homes have been destroyed, and the damage to other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.--Frank Edward Massey (32), boot repairer, was remanded at Campsie Court on the charge of having maliciously set fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire was discovered in the library or state Parliament House yesterday afternoon. It was caused by a short circuit in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The intense heat has caused serious bush fires in many parts of the metropolitan area. The most serious occurred at Bankstown, where a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday.--Whipstick, a small village in the Pambula district, has been devastated as the result of bushfires, every building being…
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