Poor Pressure at Kearsley Fire Complaint at Water Board Meeting
At a meeting of the Hunter Water Board oh October 31, Mr. J. H. Cousins; who represents the coalfields or the Board pointed out that it had…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
492 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 25
Dartbrook Bush Fire Brigade
Annual general meeting of the above held on 17th inst. Present: The captain, Mr. W. T. Badgery (in chair), Messrs. A. Welsh, A. McMullia, J. C…
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The strong growth of grass that has followed spring rains in many parts of the State will dry out with the advance of hot summer weather, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural. Bush Fire Brigades. Their Organisation and Equipment. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture)
In a previous issue the danger of extensive damage from bush fires in districts not adequately protected was emphasised, and the attention of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Casino Damaged by Fire COST £1,000,000 NICE, Nov. 24
The Palats de La Mediterranean, the new Casino, which cost £1,000,000 to build, caught fire on the eve of the opening, and was badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gelignite Explosion Caretaker of Fire Station Mutilated. Sydney
Ernest Carter, aged 40, caretaker of the fire station, at Ryde, was shockingly mutilated when a stick of gelignite exploded while he was lying in bed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sulphur on Fire Firemen Affected Friction the Cause? Sydney
A fire broke out in cargo of sulphur in the held of the steamer Larchbank at Snall's Day this morning but fortunately the flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Explosion in Ryde Fire Station ion m e r ire Fi SUICIDE? Fireman Killed Body Mangled Sydney
There was a terrific explosion in the Ryde Fire Station early this morning, and Ernest Carter was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trial Goes on The Reichstag Fire Alleged Planning Leipzig, November. 27
Councilor Heller, opening the "political" section of the Refchstag fire trial to-day, produced a mass of documents, including police reports from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at St. Peters Extensive Damage. Sydney
Starling in a big varnish vat, a fire which spread through a section of Taubman's paint works at St. Peters to-day caused extensive damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Big City Paint Factory £10,000 LOSS Severe Explosion Great Fight Sydney
Commencing with a terrific explosion, the concussion of which could be felt throughout a large men, a fire broke…
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Although nearly 300 employees will be rendered temporarily unemployed by the fire which occurred at Taubman's Paint Factory at St. Peter's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragic Fire Girl Burnt to Death. Brave Rescue Efforts
Miss Sydney Waratah Wye, 23, was burnt to death at Lowesdale, near Corowa, on Sunday night, when petrol fumes exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Exciting Affair at Grafton Two Men Chased Through Streets. Police Fire at Fugitives
An exciting affair in which police chased two men through the streets occurred at Grafton during the early hours of yesterday morning. Shots…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Inquiries. Cessnock Outbreaks
The Cessnock District Cornoner, Mr. W. S. Johnston, will inquire on Thursday next concerning a fire which destroyed an unoccupied…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Aberdare Cottage Destroyed
At 2 a.m. yesterday morning a fire broke out in an unoccupied four-roomed weatherboard cottage at Cessnock-street, Aberdare. The house…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Statements Retracted. Reichstag Fire Trial. LEIPSIZ
Communist witnesses at the Reichstag fire trial retracted earlier statements that a revolution was planned, alleging that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Dangers. Cars at Filling Stations. Official Warning
A[?] too frequently do motorists drive up to a petrol pump and smoke while they are being served with motor spirit. When petrol pumps…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Trial Alleged Threats Communist Story Leipzig, Dec. 4
Communists at the Reichstag fire trial to-day returned their earlier statements that a revolution was planned, allerging that the police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strong Smell of Kerosene Evidence at Fire Inquiry Darwin St. Blaze
Mat[?] [?] with kenosene, taken from a house at corner of Darwin and Hall Streets, Cessnock, were exhibited in court,…
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