Fire-fighter's Eloquence
When, after long years' of service, the captain of the village fire brigade announced his intention of retiring, the local greengrocer organised a…
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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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When, after long years' of service, the captain of the village fire brigade announced his intention of retiring, the local greengrocer organised a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cessnock Fire Brigade received a call about 1 o'clock this morning to a house in David Street, Heart of Cessnock Estate, owned by Mr. T. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire brokt out in premises occupied by Samuel Davies, in Davidson-street, early this morning. The brigade was notified and soon had the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After an inquiry lasting three and a half days, during which about 56 witnesses were examined, the City Corner (Mr. D. Berriman, P.M.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The alarm of “Fire” was given at the Cessnock Fire Station on Tuesday morning, at [?] by a man on a bicycle and within a few minutes the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The prompt arrival of the fire brigades prevented what might have been a serious conflagration in the premises occupied by M. Marks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Maxwell car, the property of Mr. R. Caslick, was destroyed by fire on the Dartbrook Road, Scone. Mr. Caslick was driving with two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intense enthusiasm was exhibited by, the people of Dungog and district in the queen competition, which was finished on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire brigades had just returned to their respective stations at an early hour on Saturday morning after fighting a fire in a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A fire brokt out in premises occupied by Samuel Davies in Davidson-street, early this morning. The brigade was notified and soon had the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A fire broke out early this morning in a cottage in Martin-street, Haberfield, occupied by Alexander Albert Waugh, and damaged the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After an inquiry lusting' three and a half days, during which about 56 witnesses were examined, the City Coroner (Mr. D. Berriman, P.M.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Herbert Russel was slightly burned about the hands in attempting to put out a fire in a garage at Trafalgar-street. Petersham. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous fire occurred in Flinders Lane, Melbourne on 4th inst. As the lane is narrow and the area congested with large…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Early on Saturday evening the Newcastle headquarters station received call to the premises of the Ideal Motor Company, Hunter street, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred in a cottage at Erina Village, near Gosford, early on Tuesday morning, and when the flames were subdued the charred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire was discovered in Parkes' furniture warehouse in Bathurst-street, Sydney, last night. The brigade was quickly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early on Saturday evening the Newcastle headquarters station received a call to the premises of the Ideal Motor Company, Humor street, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fire occurred in a cottage at Brina Vilage, near Gosford, early on Tuesday morning, and when the flames were subdued the charred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Herbert Russell was slight[?]burned about the hands in attempting to put out a fire in a garage at Trafalgar-street, Petersham. A…
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