Big Newcastle Fire. Bulk Stoke Gutted. £50,000 Damage
Frederick Ash's seven-storey bulk stone in Newcastle West, was destroyed by fire early on Tuesday morning…
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Fires & bushfires, 1925
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Outbreak of Fire. Workshop Gutted. Blaze in Mount Pleasant-street
The workshop owned and occupied in Mount Pleasant-street by Mr. Phil James was completely gutted by fire early on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Small Blaze. in Vincent Street
A small outbreak of fire occurred in Vincent-street on Tuesday. There is a passage way between the premises occupied by Marcus Clark and an old…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires at Coraki. Incendiarism Suspected
An occupied cottage, owned by Mr. J. Weaver, at the Glebe, was destroyed by fire on Sunday night, says a Coraki message. The fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Newcastle Fire. Insurances Total £109,000
A start of firemen was engaged throughout Wednesday in playing two lines of hose on the smouldering ruins of the two buildings in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mentone Fire. Damage at £16,000. MELBOURNE
The damage by the fire which destroyed the grandstand at Mentone racehorse is estimated at about £16,000. The cause of the outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Japanese Diet Destruction. Fire Destroys Princes Mansion. Tokio, Sept. 19
It is believed that the fire which destroyed, both Houses of the Diet was caused by the carelessness of workmen who were carrying out…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Extensive Damage. Fire in Wool Store. Loss of Nearly £20,000
Damage to the extent of £20,000 was caused by a fire which broke out in Messrs. Flood and Company's wharf stores, on the west sale…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Burnt to Death. Fire at East Branxton. Little Girl's Fate. Branxton
A disastrous fire occurred here last evening, when the residence of Mr. Albert Stevens, of East Branxton, was totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Fire. One of City's Biggest. Damage Estimated at £50,000. NEWCASTLE
One of the biggest fires in the history of Newcastle occurred early this morning in the oil department and bulk stores of Frede. Ash Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Burning Fatality. Old Man's Death. Charred Remains in Hut Fire
The charged remains of an old ago pensioner named Joseph Ryan, aged 70 years, were found at Allandale in the ruins of a two-roomed slab-hut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forest Fires Canada's Experience
According to a recent report in "The Times," more than 1,000 forest fires have occurred in Canada this season, a number which approaches that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Newcastle Fire Ash and Co. Again
For the second time in a week, Frederick Ash and Co. have lost promises in a fire. Early on Monday morning of last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Fires. Two Hotels and Church Damaged. Suspect Arrested. Wellington (N.z.)
Three fires Broke out at Hokitika last night, the first at the Red Lion Hotel, the second at Keller's Hotel, and the third in the Methodist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racecourse Fire. Storeroom at Newcastle Destroyed
Shortly before 11 o'clock last night, a fire was discovered in a building on the Newcastle racecourse, used as a feedhouse, stables, and storeroom…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early Morning Blaze. at Cessnock Cessnock
A little before one o'clock this morning a railway employee on Cessnock station noticed flames issuing from Could Bres. sawmill, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire and Black Damp Found in Three Southern Collieries
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Lysaght, M.L.A., asked Mr. Baddeley, the Minister for Mines, if he was, aware that the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spectacular Fire. Boot Factory Destroyed. Two Hundred Hands Afected. Melbourne
Spicer's boot [?]actory, at Clifton Hill, was totally destroyed by fire ealy this morning. The damage is estimated at 250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mid-night Blaze. Sawmill Destroyed Firemen’s Hard Fight
Early yesterday morning Messrs Gould Bros. saw[?], in Cessnock Street, Cessnock, was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Serious Fire Timber Mill Ablaze Considerable Damage Done
One of the most serious fires in Cessnock for a long time occurred on Wednesday night in the timber mill owned by Messrs. Gould Bros. and…
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