Destructive Fire. London, Oct. 1
The "Daily Telegraph's" Sofia correspondent reports that the fire at the fodder depot at Vratza is attributed to Communist incendiaries. It…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
824 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 42
Chatswood Fire. Three Shops Burnt
Damage to the extent of about £5000 was done by fire at Chatswood on Monday afternoon when three shops in Victoria Avenue were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Wyong. Extensive Damage Done
A fire broke out in the extensive stables of Chapman and Son's stores. Wyong, at a late ho[?]d Tuesday, and was not got under control until…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mass of Ruins. Disastrous Fire at Rockhampton
A disastrous fire occurred last night, in which several large buildings at Rickhampton (Q.) were destroyed in 20mins. They are now a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London's 'Fire King. Precise Methods. London, Sept. 30
The "Daily Express" says that details of the life at Joseph Englestein, who was sentenced at the Old Bailey to six years' imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Launch on Fire. Craft Totally Destroyed. Sydney
Send help quickly! There is a ship afire off Avalon Beach! This message was received by the watchman on duty at South Head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London's 'Fire King. Insurance Officials Victimised. London, Sept. 28
A remarkable story of a gigantic incendiary organisation, described as the greatest ever known in Britain, lies behind the conviction at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Fire-bug" at Work in Engineer-in-chief's Office
What appears to have been a determined attempt to set fire to the office of Mr P. A. Fildes, Departmental Engineer-in-Chief and Inspector of Lifts,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bellbird Disaster. Conclusion of Inquiry Deaths Due to Carbon Monoxide. Frow Fire and Explosion
The coroner's enquiry into the disaster which occurred at the Bellbird colliery on the afternoon of September 1 was continued before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire. Canefields and Forest
A disastrous fire is raging in the canefields and the forest and tea tree scrub a South Ballina and Keith Hall says a Ballina message). Already…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Coraki. Hall and Two Houses Destroyed
The large Bridge-street Hall and two houses adjoining were destroyed by a fire which broke out at Coraki. The wind was blowing at almost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Banana Plantations Destroyed
A telegram from Buderim (Q.) on North Coast line, states that devastating bush fires have been raging for several days and are still burning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Punt Ablaze. Cargo of Paper. Bush Fire Started. Sydney
A punt carrying 70 tons of paper to the mills of Lane Cove caught fire when rounding Fig Tree Bend today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Launch on Fire. Craft Totally Destroyed
Send help quickly! There is a ship afire off Avalon Beach! This message was received by the watchman, on duty at South Head…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brisbane Fires. a Record Week
Brisbane during last week experienced destructive fires. The number of calls received by the Metropolitan Fire Brigades has probably never…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fires. Damage Near Kyogle. Sydney
Destructive bush fires are raging 20 miles from Kyogle. Already two dwellings and a large area of pine scrub have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Bush Fires
Destructive bush fires are raging 20 miles from Kyogle. Already two dwellings and a large area of pine scrub have been destroyed. The whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade's Hospital Effort
The Fire Brigades have arranged to conduct an art union and sports gathering next year in aid of the New South Wales Hospitals—a work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Queensland. Advancing on Plantations. Brisbane
Fires have broken out in a dozen places on the lower slopes of Mount Sampson and the in the valley. They are advancing on the area of the banana…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire Forest Reserves Swept
The Minister for Lands (Q.), has b[?] advised that a great [?] has broken out on tw[?] serves at Tarm[?]ee, on which an area of about 500…
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