Fire at Box Factory Heavy Damage Sydney
A fire completely destroyed the box factory of Leask and Murray at Rozelle early this morning. Much valuable machinery was destroyed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
567 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 29
The Penshurst Fire Finding of the Coroner Against Motor Mechanic Theft Charge Preferred Sydney
The inquiry was concluded yesterday concerning an explosion which occurred on March 16 at the bus garage of Frederick Bardsley at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Varnish Works Fire £20,000 Damage Done Sydney
Damage estimated at over £20,000 was caused by a spectacular fire which destroyed the Sterling varnish works at Alexandria late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Hotel Occupants' Narrow Escape Gulargambone
A fire this morning destroyed the Club House Hotel and an adjoining cottage. The damage is estimated at more than £6000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Stables Owner's Heavy Loss Sydney
Causing damage at the rate of £40 a minute a fire swept through the stables of Mr. J. A. Murray, in Minter-street, Canterbury, to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Destroys Stables Owner's Heavy Loss Sydney
Causing damage at the rate of £40 a minute a fire swept through the Stables of Mr. J. A. Murray, in Minter-street, Canterbury, to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southern Cross Besting on Some Marshy Ground Signal Fires Burning Sydney
One of the crew of the Canberra states that the Southern Cross apparently lies on marshy ground, as tracks made by the wheels of the monoplane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Southern Cross Resting on Some Marshy Ground Signal Fires Burning Sydney
One of the crew of the Canberra states that the Southern Cross apparently lies on marshy ground, as tracks made by the wheels of the monoplane…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Melbourne Petrol-filled Balloons Discovered in Building Melbourne
A number of balloons filled with petrol, and lighted fuses made of joss sticks, were found by firemen when they burst open the front door on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troubled China British Sailors Wounded by Chinese Rifle Fire Troops Out of Hand (Special to "The Miner.") Hongkong, April 13
Naval wireless messages report that three sailors of H.M.S. Tern were wounded by Chinese rifle fire from the banks of the Yangtze Kiang above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Adelaide Hills Several Homes Threatened Adelaide
Police and civilians worked until 2 o'clock this morning subduing bush fires near Mount Lofty railway station which were endangering several fine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire It Toowoomba Show Exhibits Destroyed Brisbane
A fire yesterday completely destroyed the industrial pavilion at the Toowoomba showground building. It contained most of the exhibits. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Rubbish Fire
The Fire Brigade was called at 7.18 o'clock on Saturday night from the alarm at the corner of Thomas and Iodide streets, but on turning out it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Timber Yard Maliciously Caused Is Finding of Coroner Sydney
The Parramatta district coroner after holding an inquiry into a fire which occurred at the timber yard of the Mackenzie Company Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Melbourne £40,000 Damage Done Melbourne
Fire last night destroyed the contents of several departments in the store of Fitzgerald Brothers, North Melbourne. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Goal Stores £20,000 Building Destroyed Melbourne
The cool stores at Red Hill (52 miles south-east of Melbourne), which cost £20,000 to build and contained 20[?]0 cases of fruit, were destroyed by are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Un Adelaide Fire Occupier of Premises to Stand Trial for Arson Adelaide
The inquest was resumed to-day into the fire at an auction mart at No. [?] Hindley-street, on April 2. William Raymond, who conducted the mart,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pilot Brain's Statement Smoke From Anderson's Fire Led Him to Find Bodies Sydney
Pilot Brain stresses the fact that had it not been for smoke from fires started by Lieutenant Keith Anderson and Mr. R. S. Hitchcock it is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Motor Car
The South Fire Brigade was advised at 8.32 last night that a motor car was on fire in Slag-street. The message was passed on to the Central station and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Motor Car
The South Fire Brigade was advised at 8.32 last night that a motor car was on fire in Slag-street. The message was passed on to the Central station and…
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