Disastrous Blaze. Damage Estimated at £15,000
One of the biggest fires which has occurred in South Brisbane for many years broke out in a block of buildings in Stanley-street, early on…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
805 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 41
Mysterious Fires. Electric Wires Blamed
Inquiries word conducted by the district Coroner at Burwood Courthouse into two fires which were alleged to be due to the fusing of electric wires…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gutted by Fire. Factory Factory Destroyed. Melbourne
At midnight the furniture factory of Tait and Freddy, at Collingwood, was completely destroyed by fire. In half an hour the single storey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Blaze. Damage at Townsville
Damage estimated at £15,000 was done by fire at the premises of Thomas Brown and Sons, at Townsville (Q.) on Saturday evening. The fire brigade…
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A weatherboard house, occupied by Mr. G. H. Wilson, Kemp-street, Cessnock, was gutted by fire on Thursday evening. The cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blaze at Bellingen. Thirteen Shops Destroyed. Damage Estimated at £20,000
The most serious conflagration experienced at Bellingen occurred at Bellingen occurred and early hour on Wednesday morning, when 13 business establishments…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Belungen Thirteen Shops Destroyed
A fire which broke out in the business portion of the town of Bellingen on Wednesday morning destroyed 13 business establishments, and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Tent. Second Death. Sydney
The second death resulting from a fire in a tent at Dee Why occurred this morning, the victim being George Marshall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Collingwood (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
At, Midnight the furniture factory of Tait and Freddy, at Collingwood, was completely destroyed by fire. Good work by the brigades prevented the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suspicious Fire. Outbreaks at Leeton Sydney
Following a 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 5 →The Fourth Death. Fire Still Burning. Adelaide
The fourth death has occurred in connection with) the explosion on the steamer City of Singapore, which is still burning. It is thought, that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellingen Fire
A most disastrous fire occurred in Bellingen on Wednesday last, and principally due to the fact that no fire-fighting apparatus was…
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While fighting an outbreak of fire in a house occupied by Mrs Mary Larkin in Stanmore-road Marrickville, Fireman Smith found sovereigns and half…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires at Leeton Frequency Arouses Suspicion. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Following on a 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 2 →Fire on a Steamer Thrilling Scenes
A sensational fire, with tragic consequences, occurred on Saturday night at Port on the Ellerman and Bucknall cargo steamer City of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adelaide Disaster. Fire on Oil Steamer. Thrilling Resoue Stories
The fire on the steamer City of Singapore at Port Adelaide has been practically extinguished, and is nw completely under control…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fourth Death. Fire Still Burning. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A fourth death occurred in connection with, the explosion on the steamer City of Singapore vat Adelaide. The fire is still burning, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Gosford. Two Shops Demolished
A fire which occurred in Main—street, Gosford, last evening, did considerible damage. The fire—fighters were hampered by the fact that there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Toohey's Brewery (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The top floor of Toohey's brewery, Elizabeth-street, Sydney, caught fire at 3 o'clock this morning. A number of floors' were badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze at Scone Saddler's Shop Destroyed
A fire at Scone on Wednesday evening destroyed a saddler's shop occupied by Mr. Thurlow. The roof of E. Cupitt's stationery depot also caught…
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