Boot Factory Damaged by Fire. Sydney
The boot factory of A. Louden at Redfern, was severely damaged by fire today. The upper story was nearly burnt out and the lower floor was damaged by…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
510 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 17 of 26
Telegrams Fire at Wood, Coffill, Ltd. Premiers. Sydney
Firemen affected a good save at the premises of Wood, Coffill, Ltd., at Camperdown, this afternoon, when a fire threatened to spread to two garages. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four Families Homeless Fire at South Hobart. Hobart
Four families have been rendered homeless by a disastrous fire at South Hobart on Saturday night. One family was carried from the burning building just in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire on Liner Havre
A fire on the liner Paris, which is in dock, destroyed many cabins. The damage is estimated at £640,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Halfway Creek Fire Home Bu[?]nt in Owner's Absence
A couple of weeks ago Mr. R. R. Lane, of Hallway Creek, round it necessary to bring his wife into South Grafton owing to her having been affected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dash for Safety Explosive Factory Employees Fire Destroys Premises. Sydney
With remarkable, rapidity a fire spread through the explosives factory of the Australian Lithyterr-Lityte Co. at Leichhardt to-day, and within fifteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dived Into Lagoon Clothes Caught Fire. Sydney
Clarence Boyd, 26, aeroplane mechanic, was seriously burned while boiling a pair of overalls in a kerosene tin at Narrabeen to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Dead Man--Woman--Baby Revolver and Fire Ghastly Affair Near Woy Woy Sydney
A ghastly tragedy occurred at Blackwall, a little holiday settlement, near Woy Woy, to-day, when a woman is believed to have shot her elderly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belmont Fire Boarding House Destroyed Newcastle
A fire broke out last night in a 20 roomed boarding at Belmont, near Newcastle. The building was completely gutted. As the outbreak occurred outside…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on Susan Island
A call was received at the Grafton Fire Station on Saturday night, to the effect that the pavilion at Susan Island was on fire. The officer in charge, Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Hold Excitement on Pulganbar Matches Burst Into Flames. Lismore
Sixty passengers arriving at Byron Bay by the Pulganbar this morning told of an exciting incident on the voyage when a fire broke out in the hold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Destroys Flour Mill Damage From £25,000 TO £30,000. MANILLA
A disastrous fire broke out at one o'clock this morning in the premises of the Manilla Flour Milling Company, Ltd., at Manilla…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hull's Biggest Fire Railway Market Destroyed Seven Trawlers and 150 Railway Trucks. London
The biggest fire in history of Hull destroyed the London and North-Eastern Railway Company's Billingsgate Market extension completely. The building was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clothes on Fire Strange Story From Clarenza
An extraordinary story was told yesterday by Mr. George Kelly, of Clarenza. He stated that on Saturday morning last at about 8 o'clock two of his sons were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Grace Bros. Man Injured by Salvage Waggon. Sydney
Rushing to attend a fire at Grace Bros. to-night, the salvage waggon from the headquarters of the Fire Brigade, knocked down and seriously injured Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Steamier Vessel Returning to Durban Durban
The British steamer, Rhymay, bound from Hull for Melbourne, has radioed that a fire broke out in the afterhold yesterday and that the vessel is returning to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion and Fire. Adelaide
Following an explosion in the main street on Minlaton. Yorke Peninsula, early yesterday. morning a fire brake out and two shops were gutted. 'The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Mungindi Hotel, Hall, Billiard Saloon. Mungindi
Tho Royal Hotel was destroyed by fire early this morning. A dance hall and billiard room adjoining were also destroyed, owing to the fire-fighters being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Spit Junction. Sydney
A fire was discovered early this morning in a confectionery shop at the Spit Junction. When the fire brigades arrived the bedrooms were filled with dense…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eleven Dead Tenement House Fire Parents and Four Children Killed. London
A fire early this morning gutted a block of tenements at Smethwick, near Birmingham. Eleven were killed, including the father, mother and four children named…
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