Dredge on Fire
A fire occurred this morning on the old dredge Hercules at Drummoyne. It took the firemen three hours to subdue the flames…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
524 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 27
Rylstone Fire. Family Burnt to Death
The coroner's inquiry into the circumstances connected with the burning of a house at Nulla Mountain, in the Rylstone district, as a result of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Randwick (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Damage estimated at some thousands of pounds was caused by a fire at Randwick this morning, when a shop occupied by Thomas Stain as a mercery and…
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A message from Chinchilla (Q.) stated that 15 business places including two hotels forming all one side of Chinchilla-street, were destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rylstone Fire. Family Burnt to Death
The coroner's inquiry into the circumstances connected with the burning of a house at Nulla Mountain, in the Rylstone district, as a result of which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at St. Marys. Extensive Damage Wrought
A big fire broke out at St. Marys on Saturday, and at one time threatened to develop into a widespread blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire. at Medlow Bath. Damage Estimbated at £30,000. SYDNEY
Early this morning the Hydro Majestic at Medlow Bath was half destroyed by fire. From the Belgravia entrance down to the huge centre…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire in Sydney. Ladder Collapses. Fireman Killed
A fire which occurred in Adams' Chambers in George street, Sydney, yesterday afternoon caused considerable damage to the building. A fire ladder—the longest ladder in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Calais Dock Sheds. Huge Fire. London, August 25
A great fire has partly destroyed the dock sheds at Calads. The damage amounts to millions of franca. Reuter's. Boulogne correspondent…
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The damage to Jones' gristing mill at Dulwich Hill, which was partly destroyed by fire last night, is estimated by about about £1000…
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At Chinchilla (Q.) fifteen business places, including two hotels, forming all one side of Chinchilla-street, were destroyed by fire at about 3.30 on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Disaster. Chapple Still Critical
Fireman Chapple, whose condition is still critical, asked these about him how his mates were. The fact that Fireman Brown was killed has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy Sydney Fire Ladder Collapses. Fireman Killed; Two Others Injured
On Sunday afternoon one of the most tragic occurrences in the history of the Sydney Fire Brigade happened, when a fire escape ladder collapsed, causing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragedy at Sydney Fire Ladder Collapses. Fireman Killed; Tw Oothers Injured
On Sunday afternoon one of the most tragic occurrences in the history of the Sydney Fire Brigade happened, when a fire escape ladder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigades. Amendment of Award
On the application of the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales the first clause of the Fire Brigade Employees' State award has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Tragedy. Burial of Fireman Hero
The funeral of the late Fireman Brown, who was killed when the ladder collapsed at the fire at Adams' Cafe on Sunday, took place on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flowers on Fire. Curious Happening
On a warm evening, especially if there is the least tendency to thunder, it is always worth while looking for luminous plants in the garden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Fire Tragedy Fireman Brown's Funeral
The funeral on Tuesday of Fireman Brown, who lost his life during the fire at Adams's Cafe, Sydney, was an impressive one. An escort of mounted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Factory Fire. Fireman's Narrow Escape. Sydney
Delow's furniture factory at Marrickville was practically destroyed by fire last night. It contained a large stock of furniture. A fence and shed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Destroyed. Fire in Gopra Cargo. Crew Reach Newcastle. Newcastle
A vessel arrived in port to-day [?]ing the captain and crew of the steamer James J. Campbell which was burnt at Tarwarra, in the Gilbort…
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