Sensational Fire Men Trapped and Rescued Escape in Blazing Clothes Seven Men Severely Burned. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 5
A sensational fire broke out on the premises of the Boston Blacking Company, Richmond, shortly before midday to–day, and seven men, including…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 7
A fire broke out in Mr. W. J. Bullock's residence at the corner of Combine and Coramba streets, Coff's Harbor, shortly after midnight on Tuesday. The contents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →King's Cross Fire Flat Dwellers' Narrow Escape. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 5
Considerable damage was done by a fire which broke out at Carisbrooke Flats, Springfield Avenue, King's Cross, shortly before 2 o'clock this afternoon. Men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Dorrigo Engine Without Benzine Who Drained the Tank? Dorrigo
Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 4
A fire destroyed a cottage in the centre of the town last night. The fire was discovered when the flames were bursting through the walls and had such a strong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Shops Destroyed Fire at Werris Creek £5000 Damage. Werris Creek
Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 4
Seven shops were destroyed by fire in the business section at Werris Creck early this morning. The damage amounts to many thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Richmond Blaze Death of Second Victim. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 3
Dennis Slattery, 50, of Richmond, who was severely burnt in the fire which occurred at the Boston Blacking Company's premises, Richmond, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Was it Stolen. Fire Engine Without Petrol
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2
When Dorrigo Fire Brigade was called out to a fire last. Thursday night, firemen found that there was no petrol in the engine and it could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£350,000 Fire Edinburg Grain Elevator Destroyed. London
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 5
Fire destroyed a huge grain elevator at Leith Docks, Edinburg. The building and plant were valued at £200,000, and the grain at £150,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Werris Creek Fire Two Men Charged with Arson. Tamworth
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 5
Following on investigations into the fire which destroyed six buildings at Werris Creek on Friday, the police arrested two men who will be charged with arson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Started 17 Fires Two Youths at Christchurch Caused £45,000 Damage
Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 7
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. Two brothers, named Gray, 19 and 17, respectively, charged in connection with a recent series of fires in Christchurch,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires at Tamworth Nine Outbreaks in Two Weeks. Tamworth
Daily Examiner · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4
Tamworth's ninth fire this year broke out last night, in a heap of rubbish at the rear of Regan's, Limited, general merchants, in the heart of business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Lismore Syrian Hawkers Heavy Losers. Lismore
Daily Examiner · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4
Mick Raminious, a Syrian hawker, watching his share of £500 worth of silks and dresses go up in smoke in a fire at North Lismore to–night, was so overcome…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Metropolitan Brigades Busy. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 5
Yesterday's heat wave conditions caused many bush fires, and over 60 calls were received by the brigades. At Newington, priests and teachers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destroyed by Fire Tyringham Service Car One Mail Bag Burnt
Daily Examiner · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 4
The Tyringham mail car, carrying mails from South Grafton to Tyringham and intervening places, caught fire at the 44-mile, on the South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Raging on Upper Murray. Albury
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4
Bush fires on the Upper Murray arc still threatening many properties. On a front of about six miles the flames travelled across the mountain towards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Won't Hear Garden Fire Brigades and Labor Council. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4
The New South Wales Fire Brigades' Association has reaffirmed its previous decision to withdraw affiliation from the Trades and Labor Council and his refused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires in W.A. Heavy Losses Reported. Perth
Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 4
Disastrous bush fires continue to sweep through large areas in the western fringe of the wheat belt and south-west portion of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crookwell Fire Four Business Premises Destroyed. Crookwell
Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 4
Four business premises were destroyed by fire at Crookwell early this morning. The flames were first noticed at the rear of the premises occupied by Verran…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worst Ever W.A. Bush Fires. Perth
Daily Examiner · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4
The present bush fires are the worst in the history of the State. In every district affected by the flames valuable crops and stocks of fodder as well as fences,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquiry Into Fires
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2
The Coroner, Mr. S. Way, J.P., conducted inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the two fires which destroyed an unoccupied…
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