Cudal Fires. Phosphorus Baits Discovered
Further investigations by the Cudal and Molong police into the recent fires on farms in the district revealed the fact that an attempt had been…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
805 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 41
Inquiry into Cessnock Fire
An Inquiry was held by Mr. G. Brown, coroner, at the Cessnock Courthouse, into the cause of the fire in Vincent-street, Cessnock, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Shot. Goulburn Mystery Fires. Suspect at Large
The search for the incendiary who has been responsible for the series of mysterious fires in the Woodhouse. lee and Kingsdale districts, Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Molong Fire. Business Houses Destroyed
Shortly after midnight on Monday, a fire occurred in Main-street, Molong, by which V. V. Smith's refreshment rooms and W. Norris's hutcher shop, were…
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A fire broke out early on 8th inst. on the top floor of Rawson Chambers, Rawson Place. This floor was swept from end to end…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire at Dudley. Shop and Dwelling Destroyed Newcastle
A shop and dwelling at Dudley, occupied by James Edwards Isles, was totally destroyed by fire at 4.30 o'clock this morning. About £30…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Windsor in Darkness. Explosion and Fire. Electric Power-house Destroyed
At Windsor, Messrs. Onus Bros. electric light and power was completely destroyed by fire in the early hours on Monday morning, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two Injured. Motor Car Capsizes. and Then Takes Fire. Muswellbrook
A motor-car party came from Scone to Muswellbrook on Monday night, and on the return journey, when going down a steep incline at…
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A lighted candle coming in contact with bed-clothes caused an outbreak of fire at Miss Atkinson's residence in High-street, East Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tar Boilers Catch Fire
Two tar boilers, the property of the West Maitland Municipal Council, were standing in Albert-street yesterday afternoon, and at 5 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pyrmont Fire Sensation Work of Incendiary Cracksmen
What is believed to have been a lire doliberatiely caused by safeblowers was discovered at Pyrmont early on Sunday morning, and in time to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires. Tasmanian Outbreaks
During the week-end large bush fires raged around Zechan (Tas). The largest of the fire belts extended from Hcomskirk Ranges, 10 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Cessnock
The Cessnock Fire Brigade received an alarm at 6.45 p.m. last evening to an outbreak of fire at Mr. J. Howard's drapery establishment in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Cessnock
Two brick shops in Victor-street, Cessnock, occupied by Messrs Howards, Ltd., drapers and inorcers, and owned by Mr Alphonsus Kennedy, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Blaze. Two Shops Burnt Out. Brigade's Good Save
A fire that broke out at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday destroyed two brick shops in Victor-street, occupied by Messrs. Howards, Ltd., drapers and mercers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Cessnock Blaze in Drapery Shop
A call was receive by the Cessnock Fire Brigade about 6.45 p.m. on Tuesday from a street alarm and the brigade immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fierce Blaze. Fire in a Factory. Sydney
A serious outbreak of fire occurred in a furniture and upholstery factory at Redfern this morning. The fire blazed fiercely for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Alarms
An interesting demonstration of May Oatway Automatic Fire Alarms and Fire Extinguisher, will be given at the Carnival to-night at 7.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires. Tasmanian Outbreaks
During the week-end large bush fires raged around Zeehan (Tas). The largest of the fire belts extended from H[?]skirk Ranges, 10 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Convent Gutted. Fire at Randwick. Damage Considerable. Sydney
Randwick, Paddington and Waverley fire brigades turned out this morning, soon after 10 o'clock, to a fire which broke out in the Convent…
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