Singleton Fire Blaze at Grainger and Falkiner's Store Singleton
A fire broke out on Wednesday afternoon in a big store at the rear of Grainger and Falkiner's main building, in John-street…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
1,104 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 56
Five Shops Destroyed. Did Blaze at Allora
Five shops in Herbert-street, Allora (Q.) (on the Darling Downs), were destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Citizens Alarmed. Incendiarism in New Zealand Huge Oil Blaze
The operations of Christchurch incendiarists recently have struck something approaching terror in the minds of citizens, particularly in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two More Fires Incendiarism in New Zealand
Two further incendiarist outbreaks at Christchurch (N.Z.) were discovered before there were any serious consequences. The first fire…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Stratford. Cottage Destroyed
A three-roomed cottage, owned by Mr. Hector Yates, of Stratford, was destroyed by fire on Tuesday last. The fire had a firm hold when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Explosion Men Blown Through, Air. Oil Tanker Fire
With a noise that could be heard more than a mile distant an explosion took place on Friday afternoon on the oil-tanker Faisterbo, lying at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Self Help. Basis of Fire Brigades Art Union. Sydney
The secretary of the Fire Brigades Art Union referring to criticism regarding the allocation of the money raised by the recent Art Union, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Revolt Conflict in Roumania. Troops Fire on Mob. Bucharest, Aug. 6
D[?]anding higher wages, 3800 coal-miners struck at Lupeni. They seized the power station, which they occupied throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Convent Sixty Children Saved Mother Superior Burnt to Death. London, Aug. 9
An early morning fire occurred at the convent at Hayling Island, in which sixty of London's slum children were housed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Hotel
A fire broke out in the sitting-room of the Aberdare Hotel, Aberdare-street, Weston, last evening. The contents, walls and floor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Fire
The Kurri Kurri Fire Brigade was called out to a fire in a store-room at the rear of the premises of John Stevenson, Ltd., Lang-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Bedroom
The contents of a bedroom in a cottage occupied by Mr. Samuel Wells, of Lang-street, Kurri Kurri, were slightly damaged by fire last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrow Escape. Fire at Wodonga. Albury
A number of people had narrow escapes when a fire destroyed a two-sto[?]ed brick boarding house at Wodonga early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Kennels. Coursing Dog Destroyed. Sydney
The coursing dog, Yet Untried, was incinerated in a fire which destroyed the kennels at Glebe last night. Five other greyhounds were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£250 DAMAGE Caused by Fire at Kurri Two Outbreaks on
Two outbreaks of fire occurred in quick succession at Kurri Kurri on Monday. Damage estimated at £250 was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Weston. Early Morning Blaze
On Wednesday, the Weston Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak of fire in an unoccupied cottage on the corner of Kline and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LOCAL & GENERAL Motor Car on Fire
An Essex motor car, owned by Mr. B. Southwell, of High-street, West Maitland, was badly damaged by fire on the Paterson-road, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inquiry Into Fire
The district Coroner, Mr. J. T. Richards will hold an inquiry at the Kurri Kurri Courthouse on Monday next into the circumstances of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cottage Destroyed Fire at Weston
A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, situated at the corner of Kline and Second Streets, Weston, was destroyed by fire at 3.30 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Hotel Slight Damage Caused
A small outbreak of fire when occurred at Bellotti's Abermain Hotel, Weston, caused slight damage to the laundry portion of the building…
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