Early Morning Blaze. Home Damaged
A fire which broke out early this morning caused extensive damage to the back portion of Mr. and Mrs. Ron. Small's home in lower…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
632 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 32
Big Fire at Lismore
A fire at Lismore late last night completely gutted two big stores, namely, McDermott's and the Money-Savers, Ltd. Considerable damage was also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ieavy Loss Hayshed Fire MUSWELLBROOk
Mr, Mat Quinn, of Araluen, Roxburgh, was a heavy loser when his [?] hayshed and 60 tons of hay wore destroyed by fire. The loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Alarms Novel Method Dutch Invention
I hear that the little village of Jutphaas, near Utrecht, faced with the problem of giving fire alarams without distributing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burnt to Death. Spirits Cause Fire BRISBANE
A terrible burning fatality took place at Pentland railway station yesterday, reuslting the death of Edward John O'Malley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in North Shops Gutted Heavy Damage Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Lismore late last night, two big stores, McDermott, Ltd., drapery and general store and Moneysavers, Ltd.,…
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Mr John Hoare, farmer, died while fighting fires which caught some dry scrub that had been felled near Mirriwinni, in the Cairns district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Lismore Two Stores Destroyed
Late on Monday night a disastrous fire occurred at Lismore, when two big stores, M'Dermotts, Ltd., drapery and general store, and Money Savers, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Randwick Fire Coroner's Comment "Over-insurance" Sydney
After an inquiry into a fire at a house at Randwick on September 18, the City Coroner (Mr. E. A. May) expressed the opinion that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrow Escape From Fire Carried Through Flame Swept Rooms. Sydney
When a fire broke out at Dumbleton, near Hurstville, early this morning the inmates of a house had a narrow escape from death, being carried to safety…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Nick of Time Escape from Fire family's Loss. Sydney
When a fire broke out in the home of Len Brabham, at Dumblecon, a suburb of Sydney, early this morning, Lila Kelly (11), had a narrow…
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A message from Broken Hill States that strong bush fives are still raging in the grass country cast of Menindie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires. Great Damage in West Station Doomed Sydney
A message from Broken Hill states that bush fires are still raging in the grass country east of Menindi. A strong westerly wind is blowing and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mudgee Fire Heavy Damage MUDGEE
More than £5000 worth of damage was caused by a fire which damaged four shops in the main street of the early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Fire Cottage Destroyed GRETA
A four-roomed cottage in west-street, Greta, owned and occupied by Mr. Edmund Forguson, was destroyed by fire on saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alert Officer. Raised Fire Alarm Shop Saved Sydney
The prompt action of a constable in raising the alarm early this morning saved a shop at Canterbury from destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires in the Country Big Blaze at Mudgee
But for the strenuous efforts of the fire brigade, assisted by residents, a great, portion of the business centre at Mudgee would probably have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Store Serious Allegation Against Police
There was a sensational development in the (Juyra flre trial at Armidale Quarter Sessions, before Judge Mocatta, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strong Denial Insurance Official Guyra Fire Armidale
When the case in which William Lun, Bridget Lun, and Thomas Welsh were charged with having maliciously set fire to premises…
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