Fire at Stanmore Tyre Factory Destroyed
The promises of the Success Tyre Re-tread Co., at the corner of Cannon-street and Parramatta-road. Stanmore were swept by fire and the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
714 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 36
Mails Damaged Fire on Steamer. London, April 2
The mails on the steamer Commo[?] which caught fire recently at Colombo, reached here considerably damaged by water…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Open Verd[?]t Carriage Sheds Fire Coroner's Inquiry
In returning an open verdict at West Maitland Courthouse, when an inquiry was hold into the circumstance concerning the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Hazard. Immense Oil Gusher. Petrol Floods Countryside. Oklahoma City, April 2
One of the greatest fire hazards which has ever been experienced has been created here. A new gusher in a field near the City has been spouting, daily 200,000 barrels of oil and freeing more than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eugowra Fire. Shortage of Water. Sydney
A fire at Eugowra this morning destroyed two shops and a dwelling occupied by Phillip chusu, a store-keeper, and Joseph Murphy, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Railway Sheds an Open Verdict
An open verdict was returned by the Maitland District Coroner (Mr D. W. Reed), at an inquiry on Wednesday afternoon concerning the fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collection for Burnt-out Family
A collection was taken up at Greta for the Musgrove family, who were burnt out at Hexham recently, and who lost two little children in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Alarm
The West Maitland Fire Brigade received a call from the Night Watchman of the East Greta Carriage Shed, to a fire near Fishery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Kurri Kurri
A small unoccupied weatherboard dwelling in Edward-street, kurri kurri, owned by Mrs. A. Williams, of Victoria-street, was totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Blaze at Brewarrina Incendiarism Alleged. Poor Water Supply. Brewarrina
A sensational fire which destroyed seven of the principal business houses in Bathurst-street, Brewarrina, early this morning, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Arson. the Brewarrina Fire. Brewarina
In the local court to-day, Richard Simmons and Charles Nicholas Conomos were charged with arson in connection with yesterday's disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Arrests. Big Fire at Brewarrina. Arson Alleged
Seven of the principal business houses at Brewarrina were destroyed early on Sunday morning by a sensational fire, which had its sequel in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farcical. Gandhi's Salt Law Campaign. Still a Fire Man. Calcutta, April 6
Mahatma Gandhi easily leads the field in amassing "honours" in the civil disobedience campaign, the opening of which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires. Detection by Aeroplane
Mr.D. G. Stead, president of the Australian Forest League, referred to the important work of forest a fire detection by aeroplane. The league…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Fire Engine
Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., informs us that he again interviewed the Fire Commissioners recently in Sydney regarding the installation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Blaze at Brewarrina. Incendiarism Alleged. Poor Water Supply. Brewarrina
A sensational fire which destroyed seven of the principal business houses in Bathurst-street, Brewarrina, early on Sunday morning, was followed some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ganmain Fire. Newspaper Office Burne
The premises and plant of the [?] main "Express" and Harry Goldsmith's [?] repair shop were destroyed by fire, and the Ganmain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Delivered Registered Mail The Comorin Fire. LONDON, April 9
The fact that the whole of the Comorin's mails were unopened between Colombo and London, thus agravating the deterioration, has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tanker Fire. Newcastle Harbour Blaze. Inquiry Opened
The Newcastle Coroner opened an inquiry yesterday into the cause of the fire on the tank steamer. British Honor, in Newcastle Harbour on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Fire. Extensive Damage. Brisbane
Over £25,000 damages was done by a fire which broke out in Robert Reld and Company's premises in the city last night…
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