Huge Fire Thirty Houses Burned ANGERS (France)
A FIRE destroyed 30 ancient house and damaged many others here to-day. Six hundred families have been…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
418 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 21
Hartley Bush Fire on Liddleton
The monthly social by the P. and C. Association was held on Friday night at the Court House Hall. There was a good attendance. Financially and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Rage. to East of Lithgow Huge Flares Attract Attention
The office of the District Superintendent of Railways at Lithgow received advice this afternoon that fires were burning around Bell, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotel Fire Man's Horrible Death Brisbane
Trapped in his bedroom at Woolooga Hotel, at Kilkivan, 80 miles from Brisbane, at 1 a.m. to-day. Alexander Nethercott, 40 was incinerated in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£10,000 Forbes Fire Store Wrecked Worst Blaze in Years
DAMAGE estimated at £10,000 resulted from a fire which wrecked the general store of Hughes and Co. in Rankin street, Forbes,…
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THE heavy pall of smoke which enveloped Mudgee early this week came from fires on the western side of the Blue Mountains,…
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One of the worst fires in the history of Mendooran occurred on Monday night last, when three of the town's largest buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Prompt Action Prevents Big Fire
SEEING smoke rising a short distance from where he was camped last Thursday. Mr. George Morrison and his son, Clive, hurried…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Signor Marconi Fire on Yacht Mystery Experiment Interrupted Rome
A fire broke out aboard the Elettra to-day, while Signor Marconi was conducting a mystery wireless experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfires Are Still Raging Megalong Valley Encircled by Flame Landowners' Gallant Fight
A stern battle is being waged by firefighters at Megalong Valley, which is surrounded by bushfires, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bushfire Ravages Compensation Is Wanted SYDNEY, This Afternoon
Mr. H. Knight asked the Premier in the Legislative Assembly to replace the equipment lost in bushfires by relief workers in his electorate…
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There's a man trapped upstairs cried an eye witness today when headquarters firemen were called to a fire in Sussex Street, city…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →2 Years Gaol Set Fire to Steamer Sydney
In the Quarter Sessions to-day sentence of two years' gaol was passed on Charles Henry Russell, 31, ship's steward, for having attempted to set…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bushfire Menace Megalong Valley Is Still Ablaze
The fight to keep bushfires away from homesteads in the Megalong Valley continues, and every available man has taken up the task…
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Realising the truth of the axiom that "prevention is better than cure" and having regard to the enormous amount of money represented by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Fire Marconi's Yacht Rome
Marchese Marconi was conducting mystery wireless experiment aboard his yacht, Elletra, off Civilavechia when a fire broke out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Set Fire to House Five Years' Gaol a Case From Forbes Sydney
Oliver Harold Collits, 32 a laborer, was sentenced to five years' penal [?]ervitude at the Central Court to-day on a charge of arsen, to which he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Fire Close Call at Oberon Oberon
A serious fire was narrowly averted at the residence of Mr. James Whiteley of Oberon when a petrol light burst into flames…
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Not since last summer has Lithgow district experienced such a torrid time as at the week-end, particularly yesterday. The weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Dubbo Car and Garage Destroyed Dubbo
Just before six o'clock last night a fire which broke out in a smouldering rubbish heap at 191 Wingewarra Street, caught alight to a large fibre…
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