Cottages Destroyed Fire at Matraville
Two cottages, owned by Alfred Charles Patterson and occupied respectively by John Neil and Robert Thomas Patterson, were totally…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
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Motor Omnibus Catches Fire
A big Leyland motor omnibus, plying between Sydney and Enfield, caught fire while proceding along the Parramatta-road, Camperdown, on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buick Car Catches Fire
OCCUPANTS' NARROW ESCAPE... A startling experience befel Mr. and Mrs. A. Dennett and child, of Muswellbrook, while travelling by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Fire Commissioner
The triennial election of a country representative on the New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners takes place this month. Ald. H. P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mental Hospital. Fire Tragedy. Vancouver. February 19
A New York message states that Ward's Island Luntate Asylum, was partly destroyed by fire. Twenty-two inmates and three male nurses were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motors Destroyed. Big Fire in Adelaide. Adelaide
Duncan and Fraser's extensive motor premises in Adelaide were destroyed by fire this morning. Other buildings were affected, including…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires at Belmont Incendiarism Suspected
Belmont, near Newcastle, was the scene, of two fires at an early hour on Sunday morning, resulting in the destruction of the stationmaster's office…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insane Asylum on Fire. Thirty Patients. Killed
New York, Monday.—Trapped in their cells, 30 maniacs perished, more than 100 were severely burnt, and 22 patients were missing, after a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire in Adelaide Many Motor Oars Destroyed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Duncan and Eraser's extensive motor premises in Adelaide wore destroyed by fire this morning Other buildings were affected, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade
The secretary of the Fire Brigade Commissioners wrote as follows:—Inspector Gorman's report recommends as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Fire House Destroyed at Mill Glen
A second outbreak of fire occurred at Gloucester in the early hours of Monday morning, when the residence and store combined, situated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Controlling Gas Fires
Tho use of a thermostat or automatic temperature controller has boon familiar for some yours in connection with electric heating. With…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mysterious Fires. Outbreaks at Botany
A series of mysterious fires at Betany are attributed to fire mamacs. Within a fortnight there have been seven outbreaks, a house being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Early Morning Fires. Damage at Belmont. Incendiarism Suspected
Belmont was the scene of two fires at an early hour on Sunday morning, resulting in the destruction of the station-master's office and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cottages Destroyed Fire at Matraville
Two cottages, owned by Alfred Charles Patterson anil occupied respectively by John Neil and Robert Thomas Patterson, were totally…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Great Fire in Adelaide £120,000 Damages
The big fire at Duncan and Fraser's motor works and garage, Adelaide (mentioned in our telegrams in last issue), began with a loud explosion,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Bush Fire. Serious Damage at Albury
Said, to have been caused by from a tractor, a disastorus ,fire broke out in the Albury district on Saturday Over 5000 acres were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires at Cessnock
Fires are burning at every point of the compass around Cessnock, and the haze and smoke had the town completely enveloped on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Blaze. Extensive Damage at Queanbeyan. Estimated at Nearly £60,000
A disastrous fire swept through part of the business centre of Queanbeyan town early on Sunday morning, doing damage estimated at…
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