Garage Fire Cottage Goes, Too NARRANDERA
Early this morning another big garage was gutted by fire and the timely arrival of the fire brigade prevented the flames spreading to a…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
632 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 32
Fire Brigade The Year's Work Annual Returns
Sixty-eight calls were received by the Maitland District fire brigaded in 1930 of which 6 were false alarms, leaving 62 effective calls against 84…
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A five-roomed cottage in Cessnock-street, Aberdare, was destroyed by fire at 4.30 this morning. The building was owned and…
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Fire late yesterday afternoon destroyed the Pioneer garage building, opposite the Council Chambers in the main street of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Fires Near Glen Innes Two Homes Gone
A message from Glen Innes states that as a result of two disastrous fires, a residence at Fladbury and another at Stannum were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Disastrous Fire Sydney, Friday
A fire at Yeulba (Q.) this morning destroyed several buildings, including the post office, and hotel, a boot, shop, and a wine saloon…
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During 1930, the Cessnock Fife Brigades received 33 calls, of which five were false alarms and five bush fires. In dealing with them 101,672…
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A fire at Yeulda, Queensland, early this morning destroyed a post office, hotel, first shop, wine saloon, and other buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trapped by Fire Invalid's Escape Building Damaged Melbourne
When a fire broke out this morning on the top floor of a chemist's shop at Newmarket, which is also used as a private residence, Mrs. Martha…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Woman Trapped in Fire Rescued, But Collapses and Dies. Melbourne, Friday
When a fire broke out this morning oh the top floor of a chemist's shop at Newmarket, which is also used' as a private residence, Mrs Martha…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exploding Bath Heater Causes Disastrous Fire Man Burned House Also Gutted Victim in Hospital Sydney, Fri
Frederick Schinkil (28), a motor mechanic, was endeavouring to light a bathheater with some oily waste…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Basement Blaze Alarm Promptly Given Foggitt Jones' Store
What might have been a very serious fire at Foggitt Jones Store in Hunter-street West, Newcastle, was prevented by an alarm early on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Fires Damage in Country Narrow Escapes
A message from Glen Innes, states that as a result of two disastrous fires, a residence at Fladbury and another at…
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Damage estimated at £6000 was caused by a fire which destroyed several buildings in the main street Barmedman. Other premises…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Abermain Cottage Destroyed
Early on Sunday morning a fire occurred in a five-roomed weather-board cottage owned and occupied by Mr. Evan Murray, at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Garage Fire Cottage Goes, Too NARRANDERA
Early this morning another big garage was gutted by fire, and the timely arrival of the fire brigade prevented the flames spreading to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theatre Fire £12,000 Damage Shops Go Too Sydney
The Ritz Picture Theatre, at Ryde, was destroyed by fire at a late hour last night. The shops adjoining the theatre premises were also…
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For the year 1930 the number of fire alarms in Cessnock were 33. Of this number there were 23 fires in houses, while five were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Blaze In Lismore Hotel LISMORE
Damage estimated at £5000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the staff quarters and other wooden buildings at the rear of the Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Destroys Bridge Deviation on Lake Road
During the hot days preceding the holidays, a bush fire destroyed a bridge, about two ,miles beyond the Abernethy turn-off. Nothing remains…
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