Six Shops Gutted Big Sydney Blaze Narrow Escape of Firemen. SYDNEY
Damage running into several thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which completely destroyed Beard Bros' drapery store in…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
450 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 23
Fire at Gosford. Three Thousand Damages. Sydney
A fire at Gosford last night destroyed three shops and a billiard saloon. The damage is estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Fire at Annandale. Damage Estimated at £15,000. SYDNEY
The premises of the ‘Go-ahead Drapers.” In Parramatta Road, Annandale, were totally destroyed by fire early this morning. Several brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homestead Destroyed. Fire At Glen Alice
The residence of Mr. R. McFarlane, "Glencoe," Glen Alice, was destroyed by fire about 6.30 on Sunday. The absence of water prevented a save being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Careless Smoker Serious Fire on Steamer Total Loss of Cargo SYDNEY
A serious fire which broke out in the sulphur cargo on the steamer Stanley at White Buy last night was probably caused by a carelessly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destroyed by Fire. Thirty Thousand Homeless. Calcutta
Thirty thousand people are homeless as the result of three thousand houses being destroyed by fire at Ellore, near Madras…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Fire Horrors Hundreds Burnt to Death CALCUTTA
Over 30,000 are homeless owing to their houses being destroyed by fire1 at Ellore Madras. Hundreds of natives were incinerated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Lambert's Charges Commission Hanging Fire CANBERRA
Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, said to-day that he had not yet decided who should be invited to accept the Royal Commission to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire in India. Thirty Thousand Homeless. CALCUTTA
Thirty thousand are homeless, three thousands houses have been destroyed by a fire at E[?]ore, near Madras, and hundreds of cattle have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Died in Front of His Fire
When Mrs. Brown, who owns the hut on the Bell River bank, near the brewery, went to visit the occupier, an old age pensioner, Mr. Ned Bol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires at Cadia. Port Office Gatted
Word was telephoned to Orange yesterday that during the early hours of the morning the Cadla post office was completely destroyed by are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Scare at Dalton’s
A gas ring. left alight by a careless boy, and a tin of burnt honey, were responsible for causing some apprehension on the part of Mr. F. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cadia Fires. Narrow Escapes of Inmates
The fires at Cadia, which were briefly reported in our last issue, were fraught with much danger, and caused not a little excitement in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a Music Shop. [?]nates’ Hurried Exit. SYDNEY
A music shop, occupied by L. Davis, of Petersham, was severely damaged by fire at 8 o’clock this morning. Mr. Davis with his wife and children…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Factory Fire Caused by Safeblowers SYDNEY
A furniture factory owned by Mr. T. A. Wallace, of Leichhardt, was damaged by fire to the extent of £6000 early this morning. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kerosene Used Thieves Resonsible for Fire PARKES
Thieves are believed to be responsible for a fire which broke out in a house at Parkes, but the flames were extinguished before much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safeblowers Revenge Fires in the City
Damage, to the extent of over £6000 was caused on Thursday by the wicker furniture factory of Mr. Theodore A. Wallace at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Fires Inmates Have Narrow Escape. Awakened Just in Time
Two sensational fires are reported from Cadia, a mining village 12 miles from Orange. The first occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Doll Catches Fire Child Burnt SYDNEY
Marcia Smith aged 16 months residing at Clovelly, was playing with a celluloid doll in front of the fire at her home to-day when she threw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery Fires Three Separate Outbreaks SYDNEY
Remarkable evidence was given at the City Coroner's inquiry into three fires which occurred at a boarding house at Botany on April 10. It…
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