Fire at Wingham. Ganger and Family Burnt Out. Wingham
A fire occurred at Wingham about 2 o'clock on Monday morning, in a cottage on the edge of the railway line that had for some time been…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
714 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 36
Retrenching Fire Brigade Board
The Fire Brigade Board has decided to retrench an additional 10 officers. In future only essontial promotions will be made. and in most…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Film on Fire at Mosman Theatre. Pew People Knew. Sydney
Although about 500 feet of film caught fire and was destroyed at the Southern CrosS Theatre, at Mosman, last night, few persons in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Blaze. Big Business House Gutted. Wagga
Considerable damage was caused early this morning by a fire which gutted the grocery, ironmongery, and furniture departments of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magnificent Success of Spring Ball Blaze of Splendour at Lyceum Hall Over Three Hundred Couples Take the Floor
The Spring Ball, held at the Lyceum Hall On Monday, night, will no down to posterity, as one of the most gorgeous events in Cessnock's history. The Roman Catholic Church F und will , benefit substantially as a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fierce Fire. Another Bathurst-street Outbreak. Tradegy Recalled. Sydney
Another fire broke out in the caretaker's quarters at Vauxhall House, Baturst-street, early this morning. The fire spresd with great repidity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on Houseboat Narrow Escape of Occupants
Trapped in a burning room on a house boat in Berry's Buy on Saturday afternoon," a woman and child had a narrow escape from death by asphyxiation or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kogarah Fire. Family's Escape in Night Attire. Sydney
James Daley, and his wife and child, escaped from their home at West Kegarah early this morning in their night attire when a fire occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at West Kogarah Narrow Escape of Family. Sydney
James Daley, his wife, and child escaped from a house at West Kogarah in their night attire early this morning when a fire occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burnt to Death. Shrilling Rescues at London Fire. London, Aug, 10
Theatre and restaurant crowds assembled in Lelcester-square late last night to watch a fire at Turkish baths, next door to the Alhambra…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Launch on Fire. Perilous Experience. Fears of Oil Tank Explosion. Newcastle
A launch party at Lake Macquarie yesterday had a narrow escape from a tragic ending. Several persons were on board, Including a number…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blaze at Hillend Colliery Firemen's Grim Fight With Flames Perilous Experience in Shaft
At about 8.30 last night Cessnock Fire Brigade were called out to fight a fire at Hillend Colliery. It transpired that a spark from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Mine. Damage at Hill End. Smart Save by Firemen. Cessnock
Under extraordinary difficulties, firemen last night fought a fire in the air shaft Hill End colliery, a small unassociated mine in Cassnock. It was not until midnight that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Critical Drought in United States. Intense Suffering. Fierce Forest Fires Raging. Washington, Aug, 12
Announcements by President Hoover that he feared a greater loss of crops than seven per cent., as predicted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl's Death at Coolamon Poisonous Fumes From Dining-room Fire
A verdict that death was due to having inhaled carbon-monoxide fumes from a wood fire in the dining-room of her home, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blaze in Sydney Firemen in Danger. Sydney
Considerable damage was caused by a fire which broke out last night in Bacon's Buildings, Crane Place, near Circular Quay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman's Death. Fumes From Wood Fire
A verdict that death was due to having inhaled carbon-monoxide fumes from a wood fire in the diningroom of her home was returned at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer. Radio From the Brookwood. London, Aug. 13
The steamer Brookwood has sent a radio that the fire in the coal cargo is now serious, but is still being held in check. She is now 200…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →American Drought Forest Fires in Many States
Washington, Wednesday.— President Hoover stated to-day that he was cancelling his holiday plans, and would remain in the centre of relief…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suspicious Fire. Two Distinct Outbreaks, Sydney
The police regard with suspicion a fire which damaged an unoccupied house in South Kensington this morning…
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