Furniture Factory Big Blaze at Richmond
Sta[?] and Lewis furniture factory at Richmond (Vic.) was partly destroyed by fire just before 6 o'clock on 25th ult…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
1,104 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 56
Grass Fire
The West Maitland Fire Brigade was called out to a grass fire at the residence of Miss Mary Avard, on the Pitnacree-road, East Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grass Fires. Paddocks Burned at Lochinvar
A grass fire began Rutherford on the 24th ult., and fanned by an easterly breeze, the flames eagerly licked up the dry grass and in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Dilgery
A four-roomed cottage, the property of Mr. J. G. Geale, of Dilgery, was destroyed by fire recently Nothing was saved, and Mr. Geale will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dry Creek Fire
An outbreak occurred in the hills and ridges on Dry Creek, near Dawson's Hill, on Wednesday night, and on Thursday afternoon it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£10,000 Cronulla Fire
A shop and dwelling occupied by the Cronulla Fisher Supply, and an adjoining cottage, were gutted by a fire at Curranulla-street, Cronulla,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires in Victoria. Township Threatened. Rush Through Flames
As a result of the bent wave conditions which prevailed in Victoria on 25th ult., numerous outbreaks of fire were reported…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Suspicious Fire Mayfair Club Outbreak
A fire broke out at the Mayfair Club, Pitt Street, at 4 o'clock on 26th ult. The flames were soon extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Portland. Lithgow
Bush fires are raging in the Portland district. Large numbers of men are flighting the flames. The township itself is not in any immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man on Roof. Watchman Fires Three Shots Sydney
When Amos James Ridley, car taker of Commercial Chambers, Bathurst and George Streets, City, was going his rounds last night, he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Clothes on Fire. Woman's Terrifying Experience
Mrs. J. W. Kenyon, a Wagga resident, had a terrifying few minutes on Tuesday. While she was working about the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Garage. Wentworth Falls Mystery
A mysterious outbreak of fire destroyed the motor garage at Wentworth Falls Golf Club on Wednesday afternoon. Three motor cars and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extensive Damage. Fire at Darlinghurst, Sydney
A fire, winch broke out shortly before midnight, caused extensive damage to the drapery shop in William-street, Darlinghurst, occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Devastating Fires From Newcastle to Gosford. Homes Burnt. Orchards and Gardens Ruined
Yesterday was a dav of great anxiety and in some cases of actual terror, for the residents of every town and hamlet between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hoard of Money Fire at Elderly Woman's Home
When her house, in Waymouth street, Melbourne, took fire while she was burning some papers, Mr. H. B. Berryman, 74, rushed upstairs to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mystery Fire at Imperial Motel, Singleton. Singleton
A lady passing along John-street in a car on Thursday morning noticed flames issuing from the balcony of the Imperial Hotel. She promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Suspicious Fire. Cottage Destroyed at Bondi. Sydney
The police are investigating, the circumstances connected with the total destruction by fire of a weatherboard cottage in Edward-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Town of Dakka. Destroyed by Fire Afghanistan Affairs CALCUTTA, Jan. 25
Dakka, a small town at the end of the Khyber Pass, 45 miles from Peshawar, was totally des[?] by a fire started by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Open Verdict. Fire at Belibird. Office and Storeroom Destroyed. Cessnock
At Cessnock Courthouse to-day, the District Coroner Mr. J. T. Richards) held an inquiry into the origin of a fire which occurred in a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Store Fire Damage Totals £30,000. Firemen Injured. Sydney
Damage estimated at £30,000 was done by a fire which guttered one section of the wool store of the Australian Wool and Produce, Ltd.,…
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