Car on Fire
The engine and bonnet of a six-cylinder, five-seater Studebaker car, the property of Mr. Victor H. Nowland, mail service car proprietor,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
1,104 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 56
Outbreak of Fire
An outbreak of fire occurred in Mr. T. H. Moore's coach building premises, 129 High-street, West Maitland, at 1.20 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Morning Blaze Fish Shop Gutted Winning Trot Stopped Cessnock Downed by Gladesville
In the early hours of Sunday morning Cessnock Fire Brigade was called out to a fire in premises occupied by James Parker, fishmonger Cessnock, which had enjoyed a winning trot since the State League competition commenced, met with a reverse on Saturday, when the Black…
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Yesterday afternoon the little five-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs. Logan, of the City Subdivision, was badly burnt through falling in a fire…
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When his store and residence caught fire at Wonthaggi (Vic.), Mr. A. V. Campbell ran into the street in his night clothes, and gave…
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A fire broke out near the steerage on the Euripides in Gladstone dock. The fire brigade smashed the leadlights to get at the fire, but dense smoke…
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A fire destroyed the contents of several departments in the store of Fitzgorald Bros., Errol-street, North Melbourne, on Wednesday night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze in Bridge Street. Brigade Makes Good Save
About noon to-day a fire broke out in the rear of the premises occupied by D. Burreket, draper, in Bridge-street. In a short while the fire appearod to…
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The Maitland Fire Brigade was called out this afternoon to a slight outbreak of fire on the Long Bridge. On arrival, it was found that a…
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A fire which broke out this morning in a bedroom at the rear of Burkett's drapery establishment, Bridge-street, was soon extinguished by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Runaway Tram Leaves Rails Crashes Into Shop. Fire Breaks Out
The driver, conductor, signalman, and six passengers were, injured in a remarkable [?]ram accident' at the corner of Quay street and Ultimo-road, Ultimo,…
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An outbreak of the occurred in a four-roomed weatherboard cottage owned and occupied by Mrs. Susan Wilson, at Kearsley, at 4.50 this…
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The police believe that incendlarists were responsible for a fire which caused between £20,000 and £30,000 damage at Millar's Timber and…
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A fire destroyed the contents of several departments i the store of Fitzgerald Bros., Errol-street, North Melbourne, on Wednesday night. The…
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When his store and residence caught fire Wonthaggi (Vic.) Mr. A. V. Campbell ran into the street in his night clothes, and gave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gutted by Fire. Shop at Cessnook. Cessnock
A four-roomed weatherboard shop in 116 Vincent-street, Cessnock, occupied by James Parker, fishmonger, was gutted by fire at 2.30 yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Branxton Fire. Absence of Water Supply. Coroner's Comment
The District Coroner, Mr. Alex. Corrison, held an inquiry at Branxton on 19th inst., into cause of the are which occurred at Branxton in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire on Euripidies Outbreak in Gladstone Dock. Soon Subdued. London, April 23
A fire broke out near the steerage of the steamer Euripides lying in Gladstone Dock, Liverpool. The crew fought the flames until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Fires. Five-roomed Cottage Damaged. Cessnock
At 1.20 on Sunday morning a call was received by the Cessnock Fire Brigade to a five-roomed weatherboard cottage in 222 Vincent-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Fires Blaze at South Cessnock Shop Destroyed at Aberdare
Cessnock had two fires during last week-end. At 1 a.m. on Sunday morning the fire brigade was called out to a…
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