Heddon Blaze Cottage Destroyed Heddon Greta
At 9.45 p.m. last night, the Kurri Kurri Fire Brigade received a call to a fire in a four-roomed unoccupied house at Heddon Greta. The brigade, under…
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Fires & bushfires, 1935
510 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 26
Fire in Hospital Dramatic Rescue of Patients
Fire gutted a portion of Hornsby and District Hospital during lunch hour on Sunday. Prompt action by the members of the nursing staff and…
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A bush fire burned through the State Forest' Nursery yesterday after noon, causing severe loss of valuable pine trees, from which revenue is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Fire Small Lighter Good Save Sydney
The lighter, Audrey D, of 194 tons, owned by R. W. Miller, was badly damaged by a fire which broke out in…
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Machinery, lifts, lights, and radios wore out or notion in Newcastle and suburbs for half an hour yesterday when a fire occurred in one of the…
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A fire which broke out in St. Luke's Church of England, Heydon-street, Mosman, last evening destroyed the organ and severely damaged portion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Outbreaks of Fire
The Captain of the local Fire Brigade Mr. S. Jones, has requested us to warn householders against the practice of burning an accumulation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TRAPPED! Radio Exhibition Fire. Heroic Rescues Berlin, August 18
A disastrous fire to-night broke out in one of the great wooden buildings housing the Radio Exhibition, and rapidly sp-read to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Fire in Dublin. Two Women Lose Lives. Dublin
A mysterious fire at the Sinn Fein headquarters to-day caused the death of Mrs. O'Higgins and her daughter, Annie (35), the well-known pianiste…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Canada 2000 Men Fighting Flames (Australian Tress Assn. Message.)
ST. JOHN'S (New Brunswick), Tuesday .—The settlement of Churnesey, which consisted of 25 houses, was wiped out by a forest fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Radio Fire Charred Body Found BERLIN, Aug. 20
A charred body was found among among the rules of the radio exhibition which was razed to the ground in the disastrous fire last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forest Fires Settlement Wiped Out Loss of Life Feared Georgetown (N.b.) Aug. 2O
The settlement of Charnesey, consisting of 25. house was wiped out by a forest fire to-day. Nine building were razed at Belledune…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Rushcutter's Bay Woman Rescued in Semiconscious Condition. Sydney
When a fire broke out in a flat at Beach-road, Rushcutters Bay, to-day, five firemen dashed through the flames and rescued Mrs Sophia Walsh, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →They Slept While Firemen Fought Singleton Blaze Singleton
Nero may have fiddled while Rome burned, but Mr. and Mrs. George Heiss slept while the flames were licking up the shed at the rear of their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Shortage Fires at Gosford Alarm Felt Gosford
The prevalence of bush fires has alarmed residents of Erina Shire. During the past few nights there have been eight fires at numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clothes on Fire Girl Fatally Burned Petrol-soaked Sydney
Louise Adams, aged about 21, of Darlington, suffered severe burns to the body, face, and head when her cloths, which are stated to have been…
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For the past week there has been considerable burning off carried out. In several instances the fires have extended and at Simaville a constant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thieves Disturbed Watchman Fires Revolver. Sydney
When a nightwatchman named Harry Williams was going his rounds in Oxford-street, Paddington, early this morning he noticed a man acting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in John-street
At 10.45 o'clock on Wednesday night tho Fire Station received an alarm to proceed to the premises of Mr George Heiss, in John-street, and at 10.48 the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Timber Destroyed by Fire
About a hundred and fifty pounds worth of timber was destroyed by a fire which broke out In the mill yard owned by Dee Bros, on Boolambayte…
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