Melbourne Fire. Incendiarism Suspected. Melbourne
Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused by a fire which completely gutted the promises of C. J. While and Co., hardware merchants, in…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
1,104 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 56
Queen Competition Euchre Party at Fire Station
A splendidly successful euchre party, in aid of Miss Jean Hunter's candidature in the Hospital Queen competition, was staged at the…
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A fire on Wednesday destroyed the contents and fittings of Selfridge's sho[?] shop, in The Block Arcade, Melbourne. The damage is estimated at…
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A fire, which broke out in the promises of Trobe Bros., tailers, at Perth, caused damage estimated at £2000, Stock, show and fitting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Verdict Fire at Parramatta "A Strange Case."
At an inquest at Parramatta concerning a fire which destroyed a cottage at Merrylands on April 1, Thomas Haig, builing inspector, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sixty Dead. Terrible Forest Fire. Village Engulfed. Mexico City. May 10
Forty children and twenty adults are reported to be dead as the result of a forest fire, which swept the village of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Redbournberry
A fire occurred to-day between 12 and 1 o'clock at the residence of Mr Arthur Lowe, Redbournberry. The outbreak occurred in some outbuildings with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bones in Fire. Murder Trial at Surat. Gruesome Story Alleged Brisbane
The case is proceeding at Surat Police Court in which Edward Micheal McNamee is charged with having wilfully murdered a man known as Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Fire Forty Firemen Overcome by Smoke and Fumes. Wine Cellar Outbreak Sydney
Over forty firemen were overcome by smoke and fumes in one of the most remarkable fires in the city's history, which occurred in the wine cellars of…
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Mr. Arthur. Lowe, of Redbournberry sulfered loss by fire on Monday. the outbreak occurred in some outbuildings, but was not seen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Fire. 1800 Houses Destroyed Tokio, May 21
A conflagration at Funatsn, in the Japanese Alps, practically obliterated the town, Twelve hundred houses were destroyed, Several deaths are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trapped by Flames. Fire at Wickham
An 18-year-old girl, named Stafford, awoke in Bishopgate-street, Wickham, last evening to hear the crick of her little brother and sister,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre Sensation Fire on the Stage
A fire occurred on the stage at the Theatre Royal Brisbane during the performances of "Smith Through" by the Nollie Bramley Company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Lady Meets Bullock in House. Was Gazing Into Fire
There, was no more surprised woman in all Forbes than Mrs. A., Gale, of Flint St., when she was confronted by an eight-hundred weight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Outbreak of Fire
Mr. Arthur Lowe, of Redbournberry, suffered loss by fire on Monday. The outbreak occurred in Monday. The outbreak occurred in some outbuildings, but was not seen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Fire. Incendiarism Suspected
Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused by a fire which completely gutted the promises of C. J. White and Co., hardware merchants in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Midnight Blaze £80,000 DAMAGE Four Storey Building Destroyed. SYDNEY
A fire, which was discovered about midnight, completely gutted a four-storey building in Clarence-street, City, occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trapped by Flames. Fire at Wickham
An 18-year-old girl, named Stafford, awoke in Dishongate-street, Wickham, last evening to hear the cries of her little brother and sister…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Fire. Open Verdict Returned. Cessnock
Mr. J. T. Richards, District Coroner, held an inquiry at Cessnock Court House this morning, into the cause of a fire which severely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire in Sydney United Distributors, Ltd. Damage Over £80,000
The four-storeyed offices and warehouse of the United Distributors, Ltd., wireless dealers, of Clareneo-street, Sydney, were completely destroyed by a…
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