Historic Manor Destroyed by Fire Narrow Escapes London, December 26
The "Coptree" Maner, at Maidstone, which is "Dingley Dell" in the Pickwick Papers, was burnt early on Christmas morning…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
514 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 26
Hotel Blaze Charred Remains
In the ruins of the Walplate Hotel, Otago (N.Z.), which was destroyed by fire, the charred remain of John Hayes were found when a search…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casino Blaze School of Arts Gutted £18,000 Damage Casino
One of the biggest fires that has occurred in Casino for many years broke out monthly before midnight late night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Fires Cessnock Brigade Busy Dwellings Gutted Cessnock
Cessnock Fire Brigade had a busy time during last night. Three fires broke out at different centres, and in each instance the houses were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Fire Police Opinion Deliberat Bowral
Hearing the crackling of flames about 3.30 a.m. to-day, Miss Jean Oxley, a boarder at the farmhouse of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SINGLETON Outbreak of Fire Cases Alight Singleton
Singleton had more than its share of excitement on Saturday, when, in addition to the motor smashes of the afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fierce Blaze Hospital Menaced Nurses Fight Fire Deniliquin
The Deniliquin Hospital was menneed by a big grass fire which broke out in the grounds, and spread with lighting like rapidity to the police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burnt Itself Out Shop-House Destroyed Braxton Fire Braxton
A six-room dwelling and shop combined, owned and occupied by Mr. M. Fren, general store-keeper at Braxton, was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car on Fire Passengers Scorched
A motor car, owned and driven by Mr. Harry . Massey, of. Rockdale, burnt Into flames whilst being driven along Victoria-road, Ryde, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Bug Police Alert Revenge? Bowral
Following the recent deliberate attempts to set fire t a homestead at Bowral, the police are guarding. The property day and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay-stacks Fire Played With, Matches GOULBURN
The four year old son of Mr. L. Hallam, of Mildare, Brisbane Grove, was playing with a box of matches and started a fire, which destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Outbreaks of Fire Brigade Busy Kurri Kurri
The Kurri Kurri Fire Brigade had a busy time last night, being called out to fires on two occasions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious View. Carelessness With Fire
Following the destruction by fire of several acres of the property of Mr. E. J. Snell of West. Albury, a man was charged under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fewer Fires Statistics For 1932 Sydney Figures Sydney
The records compiled by the fire brigades indicate that there were fewer serious outbreaks of fire during 1932 than for some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Fiend Attempt on Home Police' Searching Bowral
The police are still searching for the man who is believed to have attempted last Wednesday to burn down the historic station home "Wingecarribee,"…
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