Outbreak of Fire In Slack-box at Pelton
There was an outbreak of fire in a comer of the Black box at Pelton Colliery yesterday. Fortunately it was noticed early, and was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
492 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 25
Close Call Kearsley Township Fire Demon Cessnock
Councillor Johnson, President of Kearsley Shire, stated last night that, but for the action of the manager of Abermain No. 2 Colliery in releasing…
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Five hundred sheep were destroyed in a fire at "Wandook," near Deniliquin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Menace of Uncleared Crown Lands Echo of Kearsley Bushfires. Shire President's Outspoken Comments
At last night's meeting of the Keareley Shire Council, the President (Cr. A. Johnson) made reference to the manner in which the recent…
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Motions were adopted at the municipal conference held in Newcastle last night in favour of the organisation of patrols for the prevention of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Biscuit Factory Damaged by Fire Difficult, Job Sydney
Considerable damar[?] was caused by a fire which broke out at pock Froan's biscuit factory at Camper-down this morning when firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →RIOTING! Communists Fire Three Killed Berlin, March 7
Steel helmeted police, with armoured cars and carbines, quelled arioting. In Altona and Hamburg. Three were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquiry opens Into Operations of Milk Board CONSPIRACY Twelve Charged London Fires London, March 7
Charges of conspiracy and incendiarism against [?] men and a woman are being heard in Bow-street Court. They…
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Underground fires at Hill End colliery, near Cessnock, are causing considerable alarm. There was another subsidence yesterday…
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At about 7 o'clock on Wednesday evening the alarm bells rang in the firemen's residences, followed by the usual strident clang of the boll at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hill End Colliery Fires Position Extremely Serious. Fires Bursting Out of New Craters. Sydney
A message from Cessnock this morning states that another fire in the Hill End colliery had spread materially during the night, and the position was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hill End Fire Cavity Widens Many Sightseers Cessnock
The fire at Hill End has become even more extensive and a continuous stream of sightseers traversed the affected area throughout last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Inferno at [?] Fierce Fire in Old Workings Position Regarded As Serious
With a Large creater burning with the fiercenese of a [?] and a smaller one about 100 yards away [?]…
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During the last 24 hours there has been a decided improvement in the situation at Hill End Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Damage Fire at Temora Chaff Mills Go Temora
Thousands of pounds worth of damage was caused by a fire which broke out at J. Dolden's chaff mills this morning. A big force of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Temora 8000 Tons of Hay Alight. Countryside Lit Up Like Day. Sydney
A fire at Temorn early this morning destroyed more than 8000 tons of stock hay at the chaff mill of Bolden and Co., some distance from the town. An…
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Grave fears are felt concerning a serious fire which broken out in the Southern Cross Colliery in the Bundamba district (Q.). All work in…
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When a large shed at Mr. G. N. Magill's Erambic Station, seven miles from Moloug, caught fire, damage estimated at £1000 was done…
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GAUDALJARA (Mexico), March 14, Forty one were killed and 70 gravely injured on Monday, when a fire broke out in a motion picture theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Carlingford a Felonious Act. Sydney
"I have no doubt the cottage was maliciously burnt," said the Parramatta Coroner at the conclusion of an inquiry into fire which destroyed a…
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