Careless Use of Fire
A man camped on Pokolbin State Forest, up at Cessnock, boiled his billy over a fire, which he left burning. The fire spread and burnt a lot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1921
350 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 18
Nitric Acid Causes Fire in Lassetter's Sydney
Several bottles of nitric acid started a fire in the basement of Lassetter's this morning through one of the bottles exploding and igniting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forest Lodge Fire a Furniture Factory Destroyed. Sydney
The furniture factory owned by J. M. McKie and Company of 51 Parramatta Road, Forest Lodge, was damaged by fire last night. Most of the…
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The damage by last night's fire in Stanley's buildings is estimated at £15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burnt To Death Fatal Blaze at Footscray. Melbourne
Miss E. K. Riley, a tailoress of West Footscray, was burnt to death by a fire in a five-storied brick structure, known as Newman's Buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Sydney Fire Sydney
A fire broke out a bout 10 o'clock to-night in a four-storied building at 332 Pitt Street, occupied by a number of firms. The flames were first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Melbourne Fire Film Director Arrested Melbourne
Morton Pimental was arrested to-day on a charge or feloniously and maliciously setting fire to the building known an Nunnn's, in Swanson Street…
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Morton Pimentel was arrested to-day on a charge of feloniously and maliciously setting fire to the building known as Nunan's in Swanson Street…
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A man named Vernal was to-day charged with setting fire to the city warehouse in which a man was burnt to death last week…
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Mistaking each other for Sinn Feiners, two parties of soldiers in mufti engaged in a lengthy revolver duel at an hotel at Castlconnell, County…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clothes on fire. Mother and Child Burnt. Playing at Santa Claus
While playing Father Christmas in the backyard of her home, St. Reters, on Tuesday, Neolia Doran, aged 4, was badly burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mysterious Fires Insurance Companies Hard Hit. Sydney
At the Inquiry concerning the fire at Carrington's confectionery works Forest Lodge, on March 31, the Coroner said that it was an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Sydney Fire. Sydney, Thursday night
A fire to-night in big buildings at 146 George St. Camperdown, damaging stock of the following firms: S. J. Laws, boot manufacturer; Grace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post Office Attacked Robbers Disturbed Building on Fire Sydney
Two cracksmen broke into the Post Office at Neutral Bay this morning and attempted to blow open the safe. The explosion attracted the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Mudgee Fire Brigade
Mrs. W. Webb, of W[?]tree, has an excellent and most [?] photograph of the old-time Mudgee Fire Brigade, of which her father,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Fires Seven Stacks of Hay Burnt Cowra
Two fires with disastrous consequences occurred here since Saturday. On Saturday night three stacks of hay, estimated at 75 tons, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Portland Fire Alarm
On passing the school on Saturday night Mr. J. Simpkins observed flames issuing from the corner post of the fence enclosing the residence. With the assistance of Sergt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire al Bakery Cowra Resident Charged. Jury Unable to Agree. Bathurst
Considerable Interest has been manifested in the Cowa arson case. In which the jury at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions to-day, after an…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cowra Fires
Two fires occurred in Cowra district since Saturday. Three stacks of hay, estimated at 75 tons were destroyed on Saturday night, and on…
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