Divorce Mentioned In Carinda Fire Inquiry "Suspicious" Said Coroner Dubbo
Mr. R. G. Cookson P. M., of Dubbo conducted an enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the mysterious burning of a cottage at Carinda, near…
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Fires & bushfires, 1937
367 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 19
Melbourne Blaze a Lake of Butter Melbourne
Thousands upon thousands of tons of butter has spread out into a steadily hardening lake about the ruins of yesterday's £500,000 fire at the…
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The most disastrous fire experienced in Melbourne for 10 years occurred yesterday, when the Government Cool Stores, at Victoria Dock, were…
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An exceedingly gallant save was made by volunteer firemen at Rockley yesterday when the local police station caught fire. The outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lake of Butter. Marks Melbourne Disaster. Fresh Fire Outbreak. MELBOU[?]NE
Thousands upon thousands of tons of butter were spread out into a [?]dily-[?]ardening lake about the ru[?]n[?] of…
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One of the oldest homes in the Dubbo district was in grave danger of being destroyed by a fire to-day, when a stack containing many bales of hay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Board Voting On February 23 SYDNEY
The Board of Fire Commissioners [?]ections will be held on Tuesday, February 23. Nominations close at noon on January 25…
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The election of commissioners for the State Fire Board takes place to-day. The Mayor of Bathurst (Ald. M J. Griffin) a commissioner for…
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BETWEEN 150 and 180 tons of lucerne hay, the property of Mr Horace Rayner, of Mullamuddy was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →House Wrecked Redbank Outrage Saturday Night's Explosion Fire Also
BELIEVED to have been caused deliberately, an explosion almost completely, destroyed an unoccupied house at Redbank…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cincinnati Horror Fire and Flood Enormous Damage Reported New York
The worst disaster in the history of Cincinnati occurred to-day when gasoline and oil floating on the flood waters in the industrial section were ignited…
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Portion of a new fence on the western boundary of the Tattersall's Hotel property caught alight about 12.30 p.m. to-day, but apart from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood, Fire, Famine. U.S. Tragedy Crows Worse. CHICAGO
Fire, hanger and disease have spread for 1,800 miles is the Food ravaged Ohie and Miss[?] Valleys, bringing new…
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A fire broke out at the back of Mrs. and Miss Swanton's Springvale property on Thursday of last week. The thick smoke rising from…
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The cry of "Fire. Fire." rent the air about 10.45 o'clock on Wednesday evening last, when the editor of the "Advertiser" noticed some…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fighting Fires One-Man Outfits Favored
STRESSING the need for organisation in fighting bushfires. Mr. D.G. Stead states, in the journal of the Wild Life…
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MUDGEE district very nearly lost its oldest inhabitant this week. For centuries, perhaps, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£50,000 BLAZE City Building Gutted Paint Materials Feed Flames Sydney
DAMAGE estimated at £50,000 resulted from a fire which completely gutted the premises of W. S. Friend and…
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Two outbreaks of fire occurred the town during the week, one caused by the flaring up of a mosquito stick resulting in damage to the extent of…
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THE alarm of fire was raised at the Coonabarabran Motor Works when in order to stimulate the lighting of a forge fire, a youth…
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