Fire at Broken Hill Three People Burned
The house of William J. Killeen, of Broken Hill, was destroyed by fire on Thursday morning. At the time of the outbreak Killeen was asleep, and two…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
524 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 27
Fire at Croydon. Escape, Escape. Sydney
The residence of Stanley Kvans at Croydon Park was partly destroyed by fire. At three o'clock yesterday morning Evans was awakened by the…
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At the Sydney Central Police Court on Thursday, Alfred Ernest Burton was charged with having an unlicensed firearm in his possession…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Caulfield Racecourse Buildings Destroyed. Explosions Heard. MELBOURNE
The members' stand, official stand judge's box, weighing room, press room and telegraph office at Caulfield racecourse were destroyed by fire this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire City of Honolulu. Abandoned at Sea. VANCOUVER, Oct. 12
A message from San Francisco states that the steamer City of Honolulu, 17,000 tons, believed to have had 300 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Great Paris Fire. Huge Tannery Gutted. London, Oct. 22
Strange pyrotechnic effects accompanied a great fire near the Place Der Public Parts. A fourstoried hide tannery owned by M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires on Racecourses. Mysterious Outbreak at Caulfield
A fire destroyed the members' stand at Caulfield racecourse; near Melbourne, early on Saturday morning. Suspicion exists as to the origin of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires on Racecourses Mysterious Outbreak at Caulfield
A fire destroyed the members' stand at Caulfield racecourse, – near Melbourne, early on Saturday morning. Suspicion exists as to the origin of the…
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To be tossed in a small boat at the mercy, of an angry sea, and, after landing, to race for six miles through a raging bush fire—every moment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Board of Fire Commissioners Visit to Muswellbrook. Presentation of Long Service Medals
The New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners visited Muswellbrook yesterday and inspected the local fire brigade station. The board…
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Advices received by Colonel James Murdoch, of the Burnside Presbyterian Orphan Homes Board, state that the Connemarra boys, who were burned out…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Great Paris Fire. Huge Tannery Gutted. London, Oct. 22
Strange pyrotechnic effects accompanied a great fire near the Place Der Public, Paris. A four-storied hide tannery owned by M…
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Damage estimated at about £2000 was caused this morning when three week-end cottages were destroyed, and another severely, damaged by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Rebels. Castle Fires. London, Oct. 30
Antrim Castle, the residence of Lord Masserene, has been destroyed by fire, says the correspondent of the "Times" at Belfast. A servant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Town Cottage Burnt Down
Shortly after nine o'clock last night, the quietude of the town was broken by the warning notes of the firebell. In a few minutes the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Destroyed. Fire on Newcastle Road
An inquiry was opened at the West Maitland Courthouse on Monday afternoon by Mr. F. W. C. Crane, the coroner, into the cause of the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Muswellbrook. Dwelling Destroyed. Muswellbrook
The dwelling house of Mr. A. R. Lea, a well-known resident, was with the whole of the furniture, burned down last night. The house and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The P.F.A Fire. Facts Disclosed in Equity Court
In the Equity Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Street, the liquidator asked for directions in the matter of the Pastoral Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Bush Fires
A bush fire was responsible for heavy damage in the Hornsby district yesterday. The greatest damage was at Turramurra, where 500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Rebels. Castle Fires. London, Oct. 30
Antrim Castle, the residence, of Lord Masserene, has been destroyed by fire, says the correspondent of the "Times" at Belfast. A servant…
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