Darlinghurst Fire £10,000 Worth of Damage SYDNEY
Awakened at half past one this morning by smoke pouring into his room, a man quickly Bounded the alarm which enabled firemen…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
602 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 31
Bush Fire
A bush fire broke out at Long Swamp, on Friday morning. [?] the day was not windy. The [?] destroyed about 60 acres of…
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A fine save was affected by fireman to-day when bush fires which broke out at Brookvale threatened five weatherboard cottages. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Bush Fires Outbreak at Rock Forest 2 Miles From Homestead
About 20 fire fighters were engaged for the greater portion of last night in fighting a bush fire which broke out on the property…
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A fire, which broke out shortly before midnight, caused extensive damage to a drapery shop in William Street, Darlinghurst occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Menace. Serious Position in District. Big Fight at Portland. Damage Over Wide Area
There has been a recrudescence of bush fires, and in the Isabella-Porter's Retreat district the position is still very serious. Yesterday Portland district was swept by flame and the Cullen Bullen-Portland road was impassable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Destruction in Bathurst District Outbreaks at Isabella And Rock Forest Homesteads in Danger Heavy Wind Fans Flames Much Damage Done
Two of what are expected to be the most disastrous bush fires ever experienced in Bathurst district, were last night reported to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Small Fire. Timber Stack Catches Alight
The fire brigade received a call to the yard at the rear of Leahey Bros. blacksmith shop, at the corner of Main and Lithgow streets, about 9.40…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£5000 Fire at Wentworth Falls Wentworth Falls
Damage to the extent of £5,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed a garage containing three motor cars and a motor truck, all of which were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Mine on Fire Exterior Damage Done Sydney
A fire has broken out in the Northumberland colliery at Sassifern, in the Newcastle district. The ventilating shaft and wooden fittings…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mendooran News Freezing Works Fire. Accused Committed for Trial
Following a lengthy inquiry by the District Coroner into the destruction by fire of the Mendooran freezing works on January 10, a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Disastrous Grass Fire. Two Cars and Lorry Burnt. Wentworth Falls, Wed
About noon to-day a grass fire started in the vicinity of the Gob Club's motor garage. Before being noticed the fire had made such rapid…
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One Tuesday night over 200 fighters fought the flames of a raging bush are which broke out on Mr. Hackney’s “Smashfield” property, on the Oberon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires on the Coast. Train Passengers’ Experience. SYDNEY
The passengers on a train from Kempsey, yesterday, had an exciting experience, owing to the bush fires which approached the lines. Burning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Devastating Fires. Isabella and Porter's Retreat Burnt Out. Dig Losses and Great Damage
Our Oberon correspondent gives details of the known damage sustained in connection with the devastating fires at Isabella and Porter's Retreat--buddings, stock completely destroyed. On Tuesday last a bush fire broke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Still Raging Bush Fires in Bathurst District Destruction at Porter's Retreat Devastation at Rock Forest
With a remarkable drop of about 25 decrees in the temperature and fanned by a strong wind, bush fires at both isa[?]ola and Rock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Open Verdict. Main-street Fire Inquiry
An open verdict was returned by the district coroner (Mr. Alex. Boyd) following an inquiry yesterday into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires Still Raging in Places Under Control in Others Serious Losses at Porter's Retreat
[?] is estimated that an army of over 600 fire fighters spent the greater part of Thursday night fighting the fires over Rock…
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The annual meeting of the Cudal Fire Brigade was held on Saturday night, with Mr. E. Barnes (President) in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at St. Joseph's
A fire broke out yesterday in a laundry at the rear of the. main building of St. Joocph's Orphanage and damaged portion of the celling…
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