Car and Garage Destroyed by Fire
A Chevrolet car and a garage, the property of Mr. F. Haissel, who has property near the Rifle Range, were completely detroyed by fire at 4 a.m…
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Bush Fires Dr. Earle Page's Property Damaged Grafton
The whole of the Clarence River valley is shrouded in smoke from big bush fires about ten miles up the river. Volunteers are fighting the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Planes Destroyed Fires in Hangars Incendiarism Suspected London
Incendiarism is suspected to be the cause of a fire in a hangar of the Witney. aerodrome, which destroyed three De Havilliand Moth instructional…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →McCATHIE HOME Historic Residence Destroyed by Fire SYDNEY
The historic McCathic home, "The Hermitage," at Vaucluse was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Six firemen were hurt during the blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →M'cathie Home Historic Residence Destroyed by Fire Sydney
The historic M'Carthie home. "The Hermitage," at Vaucluse, ws destroyed by fire this afternoon, Six firemen were hurt during the blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Homes in Clarence River Valley Destroyed Grafton
Bush fires are still racing in the Clarence River Valley and high winds are making the task of the firefighters difficult. The butbreaks are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire ! a Sad Case
A weatherboard four roomed cottage, with [?] in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bushfires on North Coast
Bushfires are raging in the North Coast, and property and lives are threatened. In the Grafton district every available man is fighting a fire…
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The whole of the Clarence River Valley was shrouded in smoke from bush fires along the river. A grass fire broke out on the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bush Fires Still Raging in Clarence River District Grafton
Bush fires are still raging in the Clarence River valley and dozens of men are fighting the separate outbreaks. The situation, however, is not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires Still Rage in Clarence River District Immense Timber Damage Grafton
Raging along a 70-mile front, the bushfires in the Clarence River district are still causing grave concern. The property damage is mounting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Quelled Effect of Welcome Rains Grafton
Falls of light rain during the night had a beneficial effect, and now that the winds have dropped the bush fire menace in the Clarence River district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Junee
While the Junee firemen were dressed in their best at a function at the fire station on Sunday night at 9.15 a woman rushed in to say there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Junee Junee
While the Junee firemen were dressed in their best at a function at the fire station at 9.15 a woman rushed in to say there was a fire at the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Those Bush Fire Brigades
The Wallendbeen B.F.B., which fathered the formation of the other brigades throughout this district, and is really a model and pattern for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severely Burned Two Women in Critical Condition Fire at Polish Works MELBOURNE
Two women may die as the result of a fire at the factory of Domino Polishes Ply. Ltd., North Fitzroy, last night. A quantity of molten wax burst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Springwood Menaced Heroic Efforts by Fire Fighters Smoke Clouds Obscure Coast Line Sydney
A desperate battle is being waged at Springwood to prevent the town being destroyed by fire. During the afternoon it appeared that only a miracle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raging Bush Fires Fifty Square Miles of Ruin Thirty Cottages Burnt
Bush fires which have been raging in the Blue Mountains for a week a past took an alarming turn yesterday following the heat wave of the past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Men Trapped in Scrub Saved by Creek Mittagong
C. N. Lee and A. N. Smith narrowly escaped with their lives when they were trapped in the blazing scrub yesterday. They eventually jumped into…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Weather Heat in Sydney Shade Temperature Just on 100 Degrees Effects of Bush Fires Sydney
Ringed by bush fires Sydney again sweltered to-day, the temperature reaching a maximum in the shade of 99.8 degrees at 1 o'clock this…
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