Lorrv Catches Fire
When Thomas Moylan, of Devonshire-street, West Maitland, was working under a motor lorry the property of Messrs. George Reeves, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1930
714 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 36
Quaker's Hill Fire. Railway Station Destroyed. Sydney
The railway station at Quaker's Hill was destroyed by fire this morning. The cause of the outbreak is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrabeen Fire. Three People Have Narrow Escape. Sydney
Three people had narrow escapes from death when a weatherboard home at Narrabeen was destroyed by fire to-day. They had scarcely time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Hotel Fire
The till in the bar, which had contained £22, was found this morning to be empty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Incendiarism. Fire at Newtown Hotel. Bedding Soaked with Kerosene. Sydney
A fire, which broke out at the Marlborough Hotel, at Newtown, last night, is believed by the police to have benn an act of incendiarism on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Destructive Fire. Cool Stores Destroyed
The cool stores of Messrs. Kitchen Bros. at Pakenham, Vic., together with 17,000 cases of fruit, 4000 empty fruit cases, engine house, workshops,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hotel Fire. Proprietor Charged with Arson. Sydney
At the Newtown Police Court to-day, George Frederick Allen, proprietor of the Marlborough Hotel, Newtown, was charged with arson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hotel Man Arrested on Arson Charge
Investigations made by the police concerning the fire which caused damage at the Marlborough Hotel, Kingstreet and Missenden-road Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Arson Charge Arises From Hotel Fire Proprietor Remanded. Sydney
Gilbert Henry Allen was remanded at the Newtown Court to-day on a charge of arson in connection with fire at the Marlborough Hotel, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Blind, Deaf, and Dumb Institution Occupants Escape
The workshop section or the Queensland Blind, Deaf and Dumb-Institution at Dutton Park (Brisbane), was destroyed by fire on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Kitchener Four Roomed Cottage Destroyed
During the early hours of Sunday morning a four-roomed cottage, unoccupied, situated in Stanford-street, Kitchener, and owned by David…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strange Incident. Boy Fires' at Jesmond Tram. Driver Narrowly Escapes Injury
Newcastle police are making inquiries regarding a sensational happening at Jesmond yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Hotel Allegations by a Bankrupt
A strange story, implicating a man, concerning the cause of afire which destroyed a hotel was told by Hugh Robertson, when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£9000 Damages. Fire Sweeps Through Furniture Factory
In less than 20 minutes a fire swept through the furniture factory of charles E. Kennett, at the corner of City-road and Clarke-street, South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Long Service Leave. Retrenchment in Fire Service. Sydney
A retrenchment of Fire Brigade officers has begun, and two men have been notified that they must begin their long-service leave, prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dungog Fire Brigade
Mr. Richardson, Fire Brigade Inspector from Sydney was in Dungog during the week fixing up matters at local fire headquarters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Old Colliery Working
A fire broke out in the old workings in Shamrock Creek Colliery, near East Maitland, a small mine owned and managed by Mr. A. Fitzpatrick,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on s.s. NEPEAN
A fortunate save was made on the night of the 23rd July, when it was discovered that, a fire had occurred on the "Nepean" at G. A. Engel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Garage Fire. Damage Estimated at £2000. SYDNEY
Damage estimated at £2000 was caused by a fierce blaze in Hillsdon and Board's motor garage in Castlereagh-street, City, last night. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Herberton Fire. Flames Spread Rapidly. Three Places Destroyed. Cairns
A fire last night destroyed the Post Office Hotel at Herberton, a bakery and residence, and the office of C. Wright, commission agent…
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