Big Sydney Fire Sydney
Several thousand pounds' worth of damage was caused by a fire which broke out in a factory in Sussexstreet last night in the premises…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
552 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 28
Big Sydney Fire Sydney
Several thousand pounds worth of damage was caused by a fire which broke out in a factory in Sussexstreet last night in the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Dining Saloon Frequency of Occidents Alarming the Public Inquiry Is Demanded (A.p.a. Message.) Capetown, April 27
Further particulars of the railway disaster at Hex Biter show that morning coffee was heine served at 6 a.m. when the engine left the rails on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales Fire at Council Depot Sydney
The city coroner yesterday found that the recent fire at the sanitary depot at Hunter's Hill was maliciously caused. The sanitary, contractor and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sugar Loaded Lorry Destroyed by Fire Myriads of Bees Seek Sugar
Travellers along the Western-road were provided with a remarkable sight outside Eskbank, near Lithgow, last week (says the "Sydney Morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →False Alarm of Fire
The Central Fire Brigade received a call from the fire alarm box at the corner of Gypsum and Wills streets at 1 o'clock this morning, but on arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Fires at a Woman Then Wounds Himself Were Formerly Friends Hobart
Leslie Tomkins (22) fired two shots from a revolver at Gwendoline Sabelberg (18) and then turned the weapon on himself in the main street of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Montreal Fire Three Young Children Are Burnt to Death (A.p.a. Message.) Montreal, May 3
While Mrs. Alfred Deshais was at [?]hurch three of her children, aged five, seven, and nine years, perished in a fire which partly destroyed their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →False Alarms of Fire
The Central Fire Brigade turned out to two false alarms during the weekend. The first was at 6.40 p.m. on Saturday, when a call was received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Damages Motor Car
A motor car owned by Mr. Antonio Falchi, of 660 Argent-street, was badly damaged by fire on the Stephens Creekroad last night at about 7 o'clock. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Men for Trial for Setting Fire to House Goulburn
The coroner yesterday committed Alfired Rudd and Ernest Edwin Matthews for trial on a charge of maliciously setting fire to a cottage on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerial Doings General Happenings Lady Heath's Flight Natives Fire at Machine (A.p.a. Message.) Rome, May 8
An exciting adventure in the course of Lady Heath's flight between Pretoria and Bulawayo was revealed when she arrived at Rome. It appears that she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese Attack Japanese Heavy Fighting at Tsinanfu Japanese Repulse Attackers with Heavy Artillery Fire (A.p.a. Message.). Shanghai, May 8
Ignoring the agreement reached between themselves and the Japanese authorities to suspend hostilities pending a settlement of the Tsinanfu affair,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sand Covers Fire Plug
Seconds count when the Fire Brigade turns out to a fire and if a thoughtful person has the fire plug open ready for the firemen to start on their work at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Temora Hospital Damaged But Patients Sated Sydney
A fire broke out at the Temora District Hospital yesterday morning, causing damage estimated at between £400 and £500. About 30 patients were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Gosford. Sydney
Three shops and a billiard saloon were destroyed by fire at Gosford last night. The damage is estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Murray Bridge Murray Bridge
As a result of a fire which broke out carly this morning the premises of Male Bros. blacksmiths, and Harvey and Son, painters, were destroyed. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Sydney Fire "Go Ahead Drapers" Stores Destroyed Sunday Morning £15,000 Damage Done Sydney
The premises of the "Go Ahead Drapers." Parramatta-road, Annandale, were totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Steamer Severe Damage Done Sydney
A serious fire broke out on the steamer Seattle, of 6463 tons, which was lying at the wharf at Darling Harbor late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Leichhardt Caused by Cracksman Is Opinion of Police Sydney
The police believe that the fire at Beard Brothers shop at Leichhardt on Sunday morning was caused by a cracksman. This belief is borne out by…
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