Fire in Suede Shop. Damage £35,000
A telegram to-day from Wellington N.Z., says a fire in a suede shop at Woolston tanneries yesterday did damage estimated at £35,000…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
286 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 15
Fire at London Docks. Biggest for Fifty Years
LONDON, Jan. 8.—The biggest fire known at the London Docks for hald a century occurred at Poplar yesterday, when a large warehouse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still Burning London Dock Fire £200,000 Damage. London
The dock fire was still burning this morning, but is well in hand. Ten fire engines and a hundred firemen are still working. It is hoped to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big New Zealand Fire £35,000 Damage Washington. (N.z.)
WASHINGTON, (N.Z.), Thursday. A fire in the Suede shops at Wollstone tanneries caused £35,000 damage. Despite the high wind, the fire brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News London Dock Fire Biggest for 50 YEARS. London, Jan. 7
The biggest London dock fire for half a century broke, out at Poplar this afternoon. A large warehouse [?]tocked with rubber, tea, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Film Fire. Brisbane Blaze
SYDNEY, Friday.--Films worth £60,000 were destroyed by fire in the Brisbane premises of the Fox Film Corporation of Australia last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sixty Fires in a Day. Memorable Day in Sydney
Sixty outbreaks of firo in Sydney and suburbs yesterday made it memorable in fire brigade history. The majority of fires were confined to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Daily Fire
"They'll be ringing up the brigade if a cigarette butt is dropped in Auburn-street," remarked Fire Chief Mallard this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Fires. Epidemic Continues. Two Women Burned
The opidemic of fire outbreaks, was Renewed during the week-end the brigades being called to fifty bush fires. Further damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Grenfell Road
During Friday night a fire destroy ed several outbuildings at the rear of the home of a sharefarmer named J. Thompson, on Moorilla, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a Wheat Crop
About 32 acres of standing wheat crop and some stubble was destroyed by fire on Toomnang, near Young, on Saturday morning. Mr. H. W. Close,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Blaze £100,000 DAMAGE Marcus Clark's Newtown Store Gutted
From time to time Sydney in thrilled by huge, spectacular fires, which do countless thousands ,of pounds w[?]rth of damage, and incidentally provide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Toompang. Wheat Crop Destroyed
Over 30 acres of standlng wheat were destroyed at Toompang by fire which broke out on Saturday morning. The origin of the fire is a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire at Newtown. Damage £800,000. Witnessed by 100,000 People
A fire last night destroyed the premises of Marcus Clark Ltd., drapers, in King and Brown streets, Newtown, and also damaged the Salvation Army…
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When Mr. George Beaumont, of "Sulferino" was in town this morning he received word that a fire had broken out on his property, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greats Earthquake Japan Again Rocked.—Train falls into River.—Fires Raging.—Many Casualties. (Reuter)
SHANGHAI, Jan. 15.—A serious earthquake occurred at 5.45 this morning throughout Nagano Prefecture, in Japan. A train was precipitated into a river, and six other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Extensive Outbreaks
Extensive bush fires are reported. There are 5000 acres ablaze at Big Hill, where the Bendigo railway passes through a long tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Bush Fire
Several thousands of acres of grass country was swept by a bnsb fire, which raged yesterday on Merribindinyah Station, near Beth[?]ungra. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Bush Fires. Raging in Victoria. MELBOURNE, Wednesday Night
A fire seriously threatened the existence of the town of Harcourt last night, and hundreds of volunteers fought the flames for hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Your Shed's on Fire!" Big Blaze at Middle Arm Large Quantity of Hay Destroyed
Mr. R. Butts, farmer, of Middle Arm, about, four miles from Goulburn awakened at four o'clock yesterday morning to hear a neighbour shouting…
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