Factory Blaze. Fire Fighter Overcome by Smoke
A fire damaged portion of Baggs factory at Mascot. Martin Gilwheeler who was helping to extinguish the flames with a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1927
911 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 46
Fire at Dungog
A fire broke out on Wednesday night in a house owned by Mr. A. P. Yates, and occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Bentley, who were away on holidays,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lonely Farmhouse Bombarded by Rifle Fire
Information has been received at Rockhampton (Q.) of a sensational happening 3.0 miles from Banana. For nearly five hours on Sunday night a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Fire. Two Buildings Destroyed. Sydney
A fire at Parramatta destroyed a fish shop and a three-roomed dwelling, besides severely damaging adjoining premises…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Enoggera Fire. Heavy Loss of Military Stores
Fire caused thousands of pounds damage at the Enoggera. military base, Queensland, on Wednesday afternoon, completely destroying two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Townsville Fire. Spirits Add Fuel to Flames
One of the largest fires seen in Townsville for many years occurred on Wednesday night, when the promises of Cummins and Campbell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Steamer. Quantity of Gum Damaged. London, May 23
Several hundred bags of cotton seed were slightly damaged by water used in suppressing a fire among the cargo for Hull aboard the Clan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under Fire. Held Up Homestead. Charge Against Selector. Rockhampton
George Tanwan, 30, a selector, was remanded at the local Police Court on a charge of having attempted to kill William McLean, the latter's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firemen Injured. Buried Under Machinery. Big Melbourne Blaze
Falling timber and machinery almost completely hurled three firemen when the second floor of H. A. Branch Flowers' furniture factory,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Renown. Oil Fuel Patches Fire. Men Injured. London, May 28
The Admiralty announces that oil fuel caught fire in one of the Renown's boller-rooms on Thursday when the vessel was on route from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Protection
Motions relating to protection from fire were dealt with. The danger of the use of wax matches was emphasised by a number of speakers who urged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys Maitland Home
A five-roomed cottage occupied by Mr. W. N. Graham, of Melbourne-street, West Maitland, and owned by Mr. W. C. Quinton, was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Melbourne Three Firemen Buried Under Machinery
Falling timber and machinery almost completely buried three firemen who the second floor of H. A. Branch Flowers' furniture factory, in Guildford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oakhampton Fire
The West Mailand Fire Brigade received a call at 10.55 o'clock last night to an outbreak of fire, which had occurred in an old unoccupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Sensation Homestead Under Fire. Man Committed for Trial. Rockhampton
George Tamwan was commuted for trial on charges of having attempted to murder William McLoan and Herbert Green, by shooting at them, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kearsley Fire Station
The Board of Fire Commissioners has notified Kearsley Shire Council that approval has been given for the increase of four to six partially paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Fire. Cottage Destroyed at New Lambton. Newcastle
Mrs. Henry Browser was boiling fat on the kitchen fire this morning when the pot boiled over and set fire to the place. Mrs. Brewster was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firemen Injured. Buried Under Machinery. Big Melbourne Blaze
Falling timber and machinery almost completely buried three firemen when the second floor of H. A. Branch Flowers' furniture factory…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Kitchener Fire Station
The Board of Fire Commissioners has notified Kearsley Shire Council that approval has been given for the partially paid staff at Kitchener…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shooting Sensation Homestead Under Fire. Man Committed for Trial. Rockhampton
George Tanwan was committed for trial on charges of having attempted to murder William McLean and Herbert Green, by shooting at them, and…
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