Fire at Grafton Early Morning Blaze Government Savings Bank Premises
A fire occurred in the upper storey of the Government Sayings Bank at Grafton early this morning and did considerable damage…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
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Fires in Sydney. Cafe and Grocery Store. Sydney
Extensive damage was caused by a fire which broke out in the Waldorf Cafe, near the G.P.O. in George street, early this morning. The flames were speedily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Gosford Two Shops Destroyed. Gosford
Two shops were destroyed by fire early this morning, and a number of nearby premises narrowly escaped destruction. The fire fighters were hampered by a high…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hotel Fire Guests' Dash to Safety. Innisfail
A number of boarders' narrowly escaped being trapped when a fire broke out in the Criterion Hotel, South Johnstone, early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£10,000 DAMAGE Fire at Bangalow Bank and Shop Destroyed Brigade's 25 Miles Dash. Lismore
But for smart work by a volunteer bucket brigade, a contrary wind, which sprang up at the crucial moment, and the timely arrival of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer on Fire. London
The owners of the steamer Telemachus have received a radio message from the captain, reporting a fire in two holds. The outbreak, which occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Save. Grafton Fife Brigade Dotal Workshop Gutted Blaze in G.S. Bank Chambers
The fact that the entire premises of the Grafton branch of the Government Savings Bank were not completely destroyed by the fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Started Fire Thieves in Engineering Works. Sydney
Thieves last night entered John Hedges' engineering works at Camperdown, poured kerosene on the floor, and set fire to it. The flames, however, were extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scholars Marched Out Fire at Auburn South School. Sydney
When a fire broke out in the science room, at the Auburn South Public School to-day, about 150 scholars marched out of the room in an orderly manner, All of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forty Mile Chase Sensational Shooting Elements of Movie Thriller Police Fire at Speeding Car. Sydney
Some sensational shooting occurred at Bankstown to-day when the police fired a number of shots at men in a speeding car who refused to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Fires Two on the Guy Fawkes Coroner's Open Verdict
There were two mysterious fires at Serpentine, on the Guy Fawkes, on the evening of 18th September last. The houses destroyed were owned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Motor Garage Car Badly Damaged
Some excitement was occasioned in Prince street, Grafton, last evening, shortly before 6 o'clock, when the alarm at the Fire Station was sounded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Inquiry Houses Destroyed Suspicious Circumstances. Dorrigo
Mr. L. G. Waugh. Coroner, held an inquiry at Guy Fawkes, into a fire, which burnt down two cottages at the Serpentine in the Guv Fawkes district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Ball Explosion at Woolwich. Sydney
During a sudden thunderstorm, which passed over Sydney and suburbs this afternoon, a fire ball is said to have struck a gum tree 40 feet high, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the World Hollywood Fire Hollywood (Cal.)
It is now revealed that only one person was killed in the fire in the laboratory of the Consolidated Film Industries. TELE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Theatre Fire His Majesty's Greatly Damaged Melbourne
His Majesty's Theatre was greatly damaged by fire early this morning. The upper circle was destroyed and the auditorium and stage were damaged, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firebug Another British Film Studio Fire. London
The Second film studio fire within a week occurred at Teddington, when a wing, valued at £10,000, which had been prepared for the production of a new picture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Newcastle. Timber Mills Partly ;Destroyed Newcastle
Heavy damage was caused by a fire which gutted the timber mills of [?] Breckenridge, Ltd., this morning. For time it appeared as though the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fiendish Cruelty Petrol Thrown Over Man Clothes Then Set on Fire. Sydney
Thomas Ivory, 44, of Surry Hills, was the victim of a brutal attack near his home last, night. Two men jumped out of the shadows…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Burns Man's Clothing Ablaze 'Hoodlums Set' Fire to Me Surry Hills Outrage. Sydney
Detectives inquiring into the death of Thomas Ivory, who died of terrible burns on Saturday, have located two youths who found him in the…
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