Mine on Fire Spectacular Blaze 550 Men Idle Newcastle
The pit-top fire last night which threatened the very existence of the famous J. and A. Brown Colliery pelaw Main, destroyed equipment valued…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
369 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 19
Pelaw Main Fire Origin Is Unknown Kurri Kurri
Prominent mining officials expressed the opinion to-day that the origin of the fire which totally destroyed the pit-top buildings and plant at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze at Mendooran
A fire broke out in A. W. Priest's garage this morning, but a bucket brigade was quickly formed and the fire was extinguished before much…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nightmare Names and Nightmare Trip Airman's Trail Blaze London
The German aviator Gronau, who is blazing a trail for the trans-Arctic and European-American air service, arrived at Ivigtut from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Negligence Gasworks Fire Manager's Finding
"My enquiries and examination convinced me that no carelessness or negligence was displayed by any member of the staff, and that the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Mine Fire Damage £30,000
Pelaw Main, one of the largest coal mines in Cessnock district, caught fire on Tuesday last. Flames shot 80ft. into the air, but after a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Fires and What Not to Do
In the darker days of motoring some sorts of carburetters had unhappy way of bursting into flames; but now even when the engine kicks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Small Blaze
As briefly mentioned in last Guardian a fire broke out In A. W. Priest's motor garage one night last week. Luckily the outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Trapped by Fire Young People Jump 18ft
Three girls and five youths were trapped on the second floor of the Briteshine Company's factory in O'Connell- street, Newtown, yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£1500 DAMAGE Saturday Night's Blaze Ald Hansard's Shop Destroyed
DAMAGE estimated at £1500 was caused by a fire which broke out in Ald. C. A. Hansard's mercery shop in Howick Street shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Newspaper Office
It is evident that the office of the Forbes “Advocate” Is doomed to be destroyed by fire. On Wednesday night the fifth attempt in three years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mad Passenger Tries to Fire 'Plane BERLIN
While the trimotored Lusthinfa sir liner was flying over the hilly forest country between Munich and Berlin, there was an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Set Fire to Plane Passenger's Mad Act Is Fortunately Frustrated Berlin
While a tri-motored air liner, with eight passengers on board was flying over hilly forest country between Munich and Berlin there was an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Outbreak of Fire Portland
A small fire broke out in Mrs. Freeman's shop in Williewa-street on Sunday night, about £5 worth of damage being done…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Capertee Hotel Gutted Early Morning Blaze Quickly Destroys Landmark Capertee, To-day
The Royal Hotel here was completely gutted by fire during the early hours of this morning. The property was valued in the…
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The capertee Hotel a stone structure was gutted by fire early on Wednesday morning with about £500 worth of liquor and fittings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Blaze Ex-mudceeite's Loss
A disastrous fire occurred at the Copmanhurst Hotel, in the grafton district, this week. Mr. Wai. Werner, former of Mudgee, is the licensee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Blaze Damage at Bathurst
There was a big blaze at Bathurst the other night when damages estimated at £5000 was done. The fire occurred at C. Hansard's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Capertee Hotel Destroyed by Fire Capertee
The Capertee Hotel, a stone structure, was gutted by fire early this morning, with about £500 worth of liquor and fittings. Although the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Capertee Blaze Further Particulars
In Thursday's "Guardian" a brief reference was made to the big blaze at Capertee, when the Royal Hotel, conducted by a…
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