Fire Engine's Mishap. One Killed, Three Injured. Auckland
When travelling to a fire on Saturday night, a motor fire engine skidded on the wet road and struck a telegraph pole. Deputy Superinten…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
286 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 15
Fire at Spring Creek Mysterious Outbreak. Coroner Finds It Was Maliciously Caused
A fire in an untenanted house at Spring Creek, Wombat Road; on 22nd March was the subject of a enquiry by the District Coroner (Mr. G. S…
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A fire last night burnt out two, floors of a four storied building in Elizabeth street occupied by Sargent's Ltd. The brigades saved the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Girl Burnt Nightdress Catches Fire Now in Critical Condition
Mathilda Lawes, aged 11, of Paddington was saverely burnt at her residence` at Paddington this morning. While lighting a candle her nightdress caught…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big N.z. Fire. Tannery Buildings Destroyed
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A fire at Woolston Tanneries, near Christchurch, N.Z., destroyed about one third of the buildings and a portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Fire Mr. W. Rosewarn Burnt Out LEETON
Francis's-buildings; a largewood and Iron structure, in Plne-avenue, Leoton, were totally destroyed by fire at. 2 a.m. on Wednesday. The tenants—Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boarding-House Fire. Two Lives Lost. MELBOURNE
A boarding-house in Mildura was destroyed by fire at about 4 a.m. today. Later the charred bodies of two men were found in the ashes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Home for the Aged. Eighty-eight Lives Endangered
LONDON, April 16.—Exciting scenes marked a fire at the Royal Alfred home, where 88 inmates most of whom are aged, broke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Boy Dies Result of Deewhy Camp Fire
The second death resulting from the fire in a tent at Deewhy occurred this morning, the victim being George Marshall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Outbreak In Motor Showrooms Brigade Arrives in Time
A fire was discovered at Garratts Ltd., in Elizabeth-street, early this morning. The outbreak originated on the first floor where rebuilding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Boys Burnt Deewhy Camp Catches Fire All in Serious Condition
Three boys were severely injured by fire at their camp at South Creek, Dee Why, last night. It appears that their tent caught fire, and it was with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Long, Long Trail. Youth's Strange Wanderings Fire at Miner's Hut
Peculiar circumstances surround the actions of a nineteen-years old youth, who at the Goulburn Courthouse on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires Along Railway Lines
In connection with a fire along the railway line last year, near Mogongong, Grenfell, by which Mr. W. F. Griffin lost three stacks of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£20,000 Blaze. Big Queensland Fire
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A disasrtous fire occurred at Dalby, Queensland, at midnight last night, when the premises of Hodgson and Hunter were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Bogey an Ever Present Risk. Prevention and Suppression of Fires on the Car
All motorists know that there is a risk of a car catching fire, but most of us being happy-go-lucky, do not worry about it until something does…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Fires at Leeton Circumstances Look Suspicious
Following the recent blaze, which occurred in the main street of Leeton, three other fires have broken out at the other end of the town, within two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Fire at Dalby. BRISBANE
A disastrous fire occurred at Dalby. The premises of Hodgson and Hunter Ltd., together With the stock, were destroyed. The loss is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Under Control. Human Remains in Debris. Adelaide
Human remains found in the debris of the destroyed vessel, City Singapore, at Adelaide are believed to be the remains of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fourth Man Dies Result of Adelaide Explosion Fire Still Burning
The fourth death occurred in connection with the explosion on the steamer, City of Singapore, at Adelaide. The fire is still burning, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Gieseke's. Big Blaze Averted
A fire, which might easily have assumed serious proportions, was discovered and effectively dealt with, at half-past…
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