Fires and Gales, in the City and West. Much Damage Done. SYDNEY
Coincident with another heat wave hush fires bush out again in outlying suburbs towards evening. A gale sprang up from the southwest and…
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Awakened by Fire Family’s Thrilling Escape Sydney
A fire occurred at 6 o’clock this morning in a two-storied building at Mosman occupied as a factory and dwelling by Arthur Kerslake,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at a Colliery Brigade’s Long Gall Newcastle
The Newscastle Fire Brigade was urgently called to Redhead Colliery, 14 miles away, at 8 o’clock last nlght On arrival the firemen found 80…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire at Brungle
ABOUT 4 o'clock on Xmas Eve a fire broke out near Harris' milking yards, Brungle. It is surmised that a cigarette butt ignited the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at a Farm. Dubbo
A shed containing farming plant and the whole year's [?]op of Robert Allen's farm at Mogo Forest was totally destroyed by fire. The loss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orchardist Burnt Out Near Young
On Thursday morning a fire destroyed the residence of Mr. V. R. [?]worth, orchardist, of Rocklands, Wombat-road, four miles from Yoong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Walla. Uralla
The residence of Mrs. Teresa Bourke was totally destroyed by fire last night. The occupants were ah[?]ent when it broke out. A pathetic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Near Bathurst. SYDNEY
A bush fire has broken out in the Yethome Ranges, about twenty miles from Bathurst. The fire started on Garrard's property, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Bush Fires Oberne and Tarcutta
About mlday 'yesterday, a [?] broke out in Stock Yard Valley, opposite Mr. Pearce’s property, “Oberne,” and spread rapidly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bush Fires
Further enquires regarding the bush fires at Tarcutta and Ob[?] show that on the Tarcutta Soldiers Settlement. Y. Carpenter and A. Major who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Near Bathurst. Bathurst
A bush fire has broken out in the Yetholme ranges, about 20 mites from Bathurst. The fire started on Garrord's property, and fanned by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board of Fire Commis[?]
Ald I. Collen has been [?] as the nominee of the Wagga Municipal Council for the Vacancy as the country municipaltical [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Returns a Satisfactory Year
The office in charge of the Wagga Fire Brigade, Mr. F. G. White, has completed the returns for the year ending December 31, 1922…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires on South Coast Sydney
Bush fires are rasing along the Shoalhaven River. All the country between it and the coast it burning fiercely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Wellington. Wellington (N.z.)
Martin's bond store at Wellington, New Zealand was destroyed by fire early this morning. The store contained kerosene, turpentine oils and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in New Zealand £35,000 Damages Wellington (N.z.) Jan. 6
A disastrous fire occurred at Wellington last night when the bond store of R Martin Ltd., in Manners Street, containing kerosene, tur[?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Carrathool. Hay
On Saturday night, at Carrathool, three wooden houses were totally destroyed by a fire beginning in a dwelling tenanted by Mr. Hasler, who lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Cairns. Brisbane
A disastrous fire occurred at Cairns this morning. A number of landings including the office of the Cairns "Times," were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Cairns Brisbane
A disastrous fire occurred at Cairns this morning, several buildings, inchiding the office of the [?] “Times” [?]ing destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire at Taree. Taree
The most disastrous fire that has occurred in the town for eighteen years broke, out last night in Gilbert Walton's cycle shop in Manning-street. A…
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