Thousand Acres Burnt Bush Fire at Derrawee
A bush fire broke out at Mr. A. W. Gault's "Dorrawee" property on the Binnaway road on Saturday afternoon, and a good deal of grass was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1928
450 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 23
Fire at Weetalabah Damage Fortunately Slight
A fire occurred in the kitchen portion of Weetalabah homestead on Sunday night, but fortunately the outbreak was noticed in time to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Explosion and Fire at a School. The Buildings Destroyed. BURNIE ([?])
As a result of an explosion in a gas plant at Devonport High School, followed by an outbreak of are, all the school buildings were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Firebugs Suspected Timber Yard Blaze Sydney
An outbreak of fire occurred yesterday, in the timber yard of Mulhearn and Co., Pyrmont. Fortunately the flames were quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Benzine Blaze. Auckland's Mammoth Outbreak. Auckland, This Morning
A very serious fire broke out in a bulk benzine store on the Auckland waterfront yesterday afternoon. Two men were thrown to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Follows Explosion. Burnie ([?])
As a result of an explosion In a gas plant at Devonport High School. followed by an outbreak of [?] all the school buildings were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Under Rifle Fire D.S.O. For Bravery LONDON
Flight Lieutenant J. Barrett was awarded the D.S.O. for his action during an operation against Akhwan. A brother officer was forced down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flame Swept Two Miles of Fire 6 Millions Damage CALCUTTA
A great fire has broken out among the cotton and wheat stacks in the Karachi railway yards and threatens the city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire at Karachi CALCUTTA
The great fire which destroyed the cotton and wheat stacks at Karachi burned itself out about twelve hours later. The earth barriers erected by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Lithgow Fire. Weatherboard Structure Partly Destroyed
The Lithgow fire brigade had an early morning call to-day when, at 4.20 a.m., word was received of a fire which had broken out in an empty house at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shells From Old Battlefields. Fire People Killed. LONDON
A Paris message states that five men were [?]ed by explosions from shells picked up on the battlefields to-day One workman tried to take a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lorry on Fire Sydney
A motor lorry returning with a picnic party from Lake Casula caught fire at Enfield last night. The passengers escaped injury, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Melbourne. Melbourne
A big fire broke out Isle this afternoon In the drapery store of Ball and Welch, and to-night the flames are still burning, and the building shows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£150,000 DAMAGE Melbourne Fire MELBOURNE
A later estimate of the damage caused by fire at Ball and Welsh's furniture store in Melbourne, places the figure at £150,000. Many people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Cafe Two Bedrooms Damaged
The Paragon Cafe in William Street conducted by Mrs. Ida Gorrell, was the scone last night of a fire which broke out in two bedrooms on the top…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Bruce. Fire Years Prime Muter. His Career Considered
A little less than 10 years ago, a youngish man, who had just reached the age or [?] became member for Flinders in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Albury Blaze Firemen's Great Save ALURY
An old furniture store owned by Mate; Ltd. was completely destroyed by fire early this morning. The fire brigade effected a fine save of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Fire Causes Panic. Sydney
Four [?] were slightly injured when a tram which was travelling from Bondi to the city [?] owing to the [?] for blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bondi Tram Fire. Sydney
Four [?] were slightly in[?]ared when a tram which was travelling from [?] to the city. caught [?] owing to the [?] box blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Bush Fires Wellington. (N.z)
Serious bush fires are reported from many parts of North Island. A strong gale in the King Country is fanning the fires into the Ohakune…
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