East Greta Rail Sheds Bestowed Bt Fire 30 Carriages Burnt West Maitland
Damage estimated at orer £100,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the East Greta railway sheds on Saturdar night. The outbreak occurred…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
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Fire at New Orleans Damage About £600,000 (Special to "The Miner.") New Orleans, March 3
Warehouses and wharf[?] were ravaged by a fire which caused £600,000 damage. The whole 16 miles of port buildings were…
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A single-seater Buick motor car, owned and driven by Albert Ernest Taylor, of 245 Cummins-street, was destroyed by fire on the Stephens Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chlid Badly Burnt Nightdress Catches Fire Adelaide
Suffering from severe burns on the arms, legs, and body. Shirley Reid (5), of Roger-avenue, Knightsbridge, was admitted to the Children's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Queensland Fire Planing Mill Destroyed Brisbane
The Victory planing mill at WooIoongabba waa destroyed by fire last night. The damage was about £5000, which is covered by Insurance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Outbreak at Bright (Vic.) Melbourne
A serious bush fire which began on Sunday raged along a mile front at Bright, 196 miles from Melbourne-Officials of the Forestry Department…
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A fire which destroyed most of the contento of the Adrance Tyre Service Building, Franklin-street, city, yesterday afternooon causted damage…
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On Tuesday last Leonard Boy Harris, of 238 Williams-lane, was driving a two-ton motor lorry from Silverton to Umberumberka with a load of coal…
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A fire broke out last night in the meter room of the East Maitland Gas Works. Firemen stopped the blaze just in time to prevent the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at [?] M.H.R.'s Dash Into Flames Brisbane
Mr, E. B. Corser, M.H R., dushed into burning building at Caloundra to-day to rescue some children he believed to be trapped by the flames. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tyre Company's Prenses Destroyed by Fire Motor Cars Saved Adelaide
The premises at the corner of Frank. lin and Brown streets. Adelaide, occupied by the Advance Tyre Company, were destroyed by fire yesterday after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire in Auckland Damage About £200,000 'Auckland (N.Z). March 5
Firemen to-day prevented a blase from spreading throughout the city. Six factories vere destroyed, and damage estimated at £200.003 was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Mount Gambier Meeting Interrupted Mount Gambier
The captain of the local fire brigade (Mr. J. Cameron) was one of a deputation which was waiting on the town council to-night, when the fire alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Renark Damage at Hotel Renmark
Damage estimated at £200 was caused by a fire at the [?] Hotel on Saturday night, lt is believed to have started in the lounge. The flames…
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Three dwellings were destroyed by a fire which broke out In a residence In the main street of Smithtown a few minutes before midnight. The main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Sets Fire to School Wanted to G0 Fishing Hobart
Became he wanted to go fishing the following day a 14-year-old schoolboy admitted to the police that he had started a fire at a school. Gathering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Panic at Picture Show Hurried Exit by Crowd Following Alarm Of FIRE Adelong
Panic reigned for some time in the Oddfellows' Hall, Adelong, on Saturday night, when following an explosion in the operating box during a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Crookwell Freezing Works Destroyed Crookwell (N.S.W.)
freezing works, machinery, and about 4000 pairs of rabbits, the property of the Country Freezing Company, valued altogether at about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Japanese Picture Theatre 160 Persons Perish (Special to "The Miner.") Kobe (Japan), March ll
More than 168 people perished in a cinema fire in a Japanese naval station at Korea yesterday afternoon. Of these more than 100 were children…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Refusal of Fire Baigade to Go Outside District Amount Later Guaranteed But Services Not Reeded Sydney
A fire occurred at Smithton, near Kempsey, shortly after midnight, and the Kempsey Fire Brigade refused to turn out until it had received a…
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