Grass Fire
A strong westerly suddenly sprang up on Saturday morning and got behind a fire which was burning blackberries along the banks of the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
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Bellinger River Fire at Beach Resort. Bellingen
Started with sparks from a burning stump at North Beach Reserve, a fire developed which menaced the safety of several well-constructed beach dwellings,…
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Bush fires are taking their toll in the Tweed district as a result of lack of rain. On Wednesday two fierce outbreaks waged at Mt. Burrell, where Mr. Martin O'Brien…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Outbreaks at Ashby. Maclean
A further outbreak of bush fires across the river from Maclean on the Ashby side was damaging fences and threatening other property on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires in Sydney Business Premises Destroyed. Sydney
Premises occupied by J. R. Tyrell, booksellers and antique dealers, and Miller Bros., motor car upholsterers, were severely damaged by fire early on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canefield on Fire Severe Lightning at Tyndale. Maclean
Tuesday's storm, which passed over Tyndale and the Lower South Arm, with heavy thunder and severe lightning, was perhaps, the worst experienced there for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at White House Hoover Watched From Roof Washington
President Hoover to-night stood on the roof of the low White House wing and watched a Christmas Eve fire seriously damage the remodelled executive offices…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Santa Claus" on Fire Tragic Incident at Children's Party. Melbourne
While acting as Father Christmas at a children's Christmas Eve party at Goroke, James Concett was seriously burned when his cotton wool beard caught fire from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ballina Wharf Fire and Explosion N.C.S.N. Office Destroyed. Lismore
Twenty four 40 gallon drums of benzine exploded by fire at the North Coast Steam Navigation Company's wharf at Ballina and destroyed the office and portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Fire Supposed Work of Thieves. Melbourne
Thieves are believed to have caused a fire at the office of C. R. Foster, Bourke street, this afternoon. The firemen found the safe open and books scattered about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ten Engines Fight Fire Outbreak at Wentworth Avenue. Sydney
Ten fire engines fought a fire at the Royal Buildings, Wentworth Avenue, Sydney, this afternoon. The flames spread with remarkable rapidity and serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Explosion and Fire Double Bay Episode. Sydney
At the conclusion or the inquire into the explosion and fire which occurred at a house in Cross street Double Bay, the Coroner returned a verdict that the place…
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