Fire Averted Overheated Bunkers. Fire Brigade Attends Steamer. Wellington (N.z)
Overheated coal in the port hunker of the overseas steamer, Rio Claro, brought the Fire Brigade to the vessel last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1924
805 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 41
Girl Burned to Death Reading Before a Fire
A tragic burning accident occurred at Launceston late on Friday night, when a girl of eight lost her lift. Mrs Maher, a widow, left her home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Motor Garage (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Robert Hurrows, aged 43, was slightly burned about the face last night when he attempted to subdue a fire which broke out in his motor garage, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wonthaggi Mine. Water Still Being Pumped Into Fire Area
Latest advices from the State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi indicate that, owing to unexpected delays in flooding of the McBride tunnel to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Losses. Grass Fire in New Zealand
An extensive tussock fire on the Mount Royal Estate (N.Z.) and in the surrounding district in Walkouaiti, Otago, has caused serious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Overheated Iron. Causes Fire at Newcastle
A fire broke out last evening about half-past seven o'clock, in a first-floor room occupied, by Mr. G. Kerr, a tailor in Sheddon's Buildings,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →King and Ween in Fire RESCUES.s
In Paris recently aided by his Queen, ex-King Manoel of Portugal took part in the rescue of a party of film actors who were trapped in a fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Averted Overheated Bunkers. Wellington (N.z.)
Overheated coat in the port bunker of the overseas steamer, Rio Claro, brought the Fire Brigade to the vessel lost night…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wonthaggi Mine. Water Still Being Pumped Into Fire Area
Latest advices from the State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi indicate that, owing to unexpected delays in flooding of the McBride tunnel to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →New Stoppings. Work at Beelbird. Severity of the Fire
Very satisfactory progress has been made wun the work of securing that portion of the mine between No. 6 west and No. 8 east…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lithgow Blaze. Picture Theatre Destroyed. Sydney
The Coliseum Picture Theatre at Lithgow, was burnt to the ground during the early hours of yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Taree. Family's Narrow Escape
A fire broke out early on Saturday morning in the burk store at the rear of Messrs. McLaughlin and Turley's drapery store in Victoria street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Epping. Business Places Destroyed. Sydney
Two business premises were completely destroyed by fire and two others severely damaged at Epping early this morning. The total los is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Green Hollow an Open Verdict
An inquiry into the origin of a fire, by which certain premises on Bridgman-road, then unoccupied, were on the 10th or 17th of July, 1924, destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Epping (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Two business premises were completely destroyed by fire and two others severely damaged at Epping early this morning. The total loss is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Taree Family's Peril. Brave Boy Rescuer
A fire at Taree early on Saturday morning destroyed a bulk store and its contents adjoining Messrs M'Laughlin and Turley's store in the main street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Inquiry
The District Coroner (Mr. Alex. Morrison) held an inquiry at the week end into the origin of a fire, by which certain premises at Green…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suspicious Fire. Town Hall Destroyed. £5[?]00 Damage. Melbourne
Following a dance in the Sunshine Town Hall last night, a fire broke out and completely destroyed the building. The adjoining shire buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellbird Reopening. Wisdom of New Method. Further Fire Prevented. Bellbird
Men were busy to-day completing the new airlock at No. 8 east. As brattice has been erected to carry fresh air to this point, the men were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Fire Suspicious Circumstances (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
Following a dance in the Sunshine Town Hall last night, a fire broke out and completely destroyed the building. The adjoining shire buildings…
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