Fire on Long Bridge
The West Maitland Fire Brigade was called out on Sunday afternoon to a small fire in the planking of the Long Bridge. The fire was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
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Abermain Fire Cottage Destroyed
A weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. Harold Delbridge, of Tamworth-street, Abermain, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday…
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At 3 o'clock this morning, Kearsley Fire Brigade received a call of fire to the local branch of Cessnock Co-Op. Society…
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Fire, the origin of which is unknown, on Saturday night last totally destroyed an eight-roomed cottage situated at 27 Jeffrey Street, South Cessnock,…
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The fourth fire in the last four weeks, in the Cessnock district, occurred early this morning, when the Kearney branch of the Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terr0r Sticken Fire at Residential Inmates Escape in Night Attire- Sydney
Several people escaped amid a lot of confusion when a fire broke out in a residential at Palmer street, East Sydney, early…
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The home of Mr. A. M. Singleton; at Taree, was totally, destroyed by fire on Tuesday. It is supposed that a strong wind blew a spark under…
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The bravery of a fitter resulted in the rescue of two comrades, when a fire was caused through the explosion of an acetylene torch in a steamer's hold…
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Inquiries are being made by the police into two fires which broke out in the Parkes Intermediate High School buildings on Friday night. A…
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Messrs, Street and Parish, Ltd, won the Cup Preseted by Overland sydney, Ltd.,for the most sales amongst the dealers of Overland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maroubra Blaze. Vacant Cottage Destroyed. Flats Menaced. Sydney
A fire broke out this morning in a vacant weatherboard cottage at Maroubra. The fiames spread to adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shops Destroyed. Fire at Kingaroy
The main business portion of the town of Kingaroy (Q.) was menaced aced by, a fire, Four shops wore destroyed troyed, and two other were…
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An extraordinary story was told to the Parramatta Coroner, yesterday, by Mrs Mabel Harrison at the inquiry into the fire which destroyed her home at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Alarm. Outbreak at Parliament House. Sydney
The automatic firm alarm, instaned at Parliament House, saved the building from early this morning. Had not the are brigade received…
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Last night a five-roomed. weatherboard cottage at Whittingham was destroyed by fire. The house was unoccupied at the time of the outbreak,…
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An extraordinary story was told to the Parramatta Coroner on Tuesday by Mrs. M. Harrison at the inquiry into the fire, which destroyed her home at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ganmain Fire Business Premises Destroyed. Sydney
A fire at Ganmain early this morning resulted in the destruction of several business premises in the centre of the town…
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A returned soldier, A. Mourney, had a terrible experience on Wednesday night. He is walking from Western Australia to his home in Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Porter Burned. Fire in Cottage. Newcastle
A report has been received by the railway authorities that a cottage occupied by Mr. Cole, a railway porter, at Whittingham was destroyed by…
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Mr Frank Cotton, formerly a member of the Legislative Assembly, and his daughter, Dora, narrowly escaped injury when a fire brokr out at their…
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