Fire Destroys a House
A three-roomed wood and iron house situated at 451 Beryl-street which was owned and occupied by William Alfred Bonser, was destroyed with its…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
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Petrol Store Fire an Open Verdict Adelaide
At the conclusion of the inquest late yesterday into the petrol store fire at Albert Park on February 17, the coroner found that the evidence did not…
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At an early hour two of these wood and iron buildings were burnt down and one partly damaged by an outbreak of fire at Colley Reserve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Timber Yard Incendiarism Suspected Sydney
The secretary of the Timber Merchants' Association has expressed the view that incendiarism was the cause of a small fire in Eaton's timber yards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Timber Dispute in New South Wales Mr. Culbert's Comment on Timber Yard Fire Sydney
Mr. J. Culbert, M.L.C. referring to the fire at Eaton's timber yard, discounted the theory of incendiarism. He was certain that none of the members…
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A fire broke out in a house on Saturday night occupied by Mr. J. Mackenzie. He got his four children out safely, and then rushed back into the…
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The fire aboard the liner Europa is now under control. Engineers report that the stem, lower deck, and engineroom were not seriously damaged and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Sydney. "Gloria Hotjse" Damaged Sydney
Two women had a narrow escape from being trapped by a fire which almost destroyed the top floor of "Gloria House," Clarence-street, city,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Narrabeen 20-Roomed House Destroyed Sydney
Ocean House, a two-storied boarding, house containing 20 rooms, was totally destroyed by fire at 3 o'clock this morning at Narrabeen. The fire had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Grerat Liner in Hamburg Harbor the Europa Badly Damaged (Special to "The Miner") Hamburg, March 26
Bubbling and boiling like a half-submerged volcano, the mammoth liner Europa with a fire still raging, is likely to become a total loss. Dense…
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Left to Right.—Mr. H. Lee (Commonwealth Fire Board Consultant), Mr. Samuel Mauger (member of the Metropolitan Fire-Brigades Board, Melbourne), and Mr. J. T. Wilkins (chief of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Melbourne), who are to attend a fire brigades' demonstration in Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire in Sydney Heavy Damage Done Sydney
Several thousand pounds worth of damage was caused by a fire which destroyed the two top floors of Belmore House, in Campbell-street. Sydney, last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Latest Issue. Fire in Great Liner in Hamburg Harbor the Europa Badly Damaged (Special to "The Miner") Hamburg, March 26
Bubbling and boiling liKe a half-submerged volcano, the mammoth liner Europa, with a fire still raging, is likely to become a total loss. Dense…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Fires in a Shop at Windsor Ten in Three Days Sydney
A message from Windsor states that ten distinct fires occurred in the shop of Charles Bukton, newsagent, in three days. Fortunately all the outbreaks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Cake Factory Damage Over £3000 Sydney
Damage estimated at over £3000 was done by a fire which destroyed portion of Adam's cake factory at Surry Hills carly yesterday morning. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Sydney Fire Bond Store Destroyed Narrow Escapes of Firemen From Collapsing Walls Sydney
A fire which is stated to be the largest since the P.F.A. wool stores were destroyed at Kirribilli some years back broke out at 3.45 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in an Auction Room in Hinoley-sl., Adelaide Much Damage Done Adelaide
At Adelaide House, 9 Hindley-street, close to the corner of King Williamstreet, a fire occurred at 8.40 o'clock this morning in an auction room. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Motor Vehicles Motor Car Destroyed and a Lorry Damaged
Robert Whetters, of 28 Centralstreet, South Broken Hill, has reported that about 8 a.m. on April 1, when he was driving a motor car about 200…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in Queensland Many Places Destroyed Brisbane
At Gordonvale, Queensland, yesterday morning the Carlton Hotel, Nelson picture theatre and refreshment room, and three shops were demolished by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Penshurst Fire What Fire Officer Found in the Damaged Garage Sydney
An inquiry was opened this morning concerning an explosion which occurred on March 16 at the bus garage of Frederick Bardsley at Penshurst. David…
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