Boarding House Fire Occupants Jump From Windows
Twelve occupants of a boardinghouse in Lismore had a narrow escape from incineration when they were trapped by a fire which gutted the building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1935
510 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 26
Fire Inquiry
The adjourned inquiry into the of the death of John Carr, who killed by a falling wall during the recent fire at Baker's furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Quorrobolong
A disastrous fire occurred at Quorrobolong, eight miles from Cessnock, last Saturday night, resulting in the complete destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fire at Cessnock
Portion of a fence was damaged when a grass fire occurred on land in David-street, Cessnock, this afternoon. Cessnock fire brigade quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Burned Cessnock Fire CESSNOCK
About half an acre of scrub caught alight on an allotment off Davis street, Cessnock, to-day. Cessnock Fire Brigade was called out and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Fire Turbulent Moslems Nineteen Killed Calcutta, March 19
Nineteen were killed and 60 injured to-day in Karachi as the result of police opening fire on turbulent Moslems, who demonstrated against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Fire on Moslems 19 KILLED, 16 INJURED. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) CALCUTTA
Nineteen were killed and 60 injured in Karachi, as the result of police opening fire on turbulent Moslems who demonstrated against the execution of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corner's Probe of cessnock Fire Continues Fatal Blaze Witness' Attitude "Arouse Suspicion" Cessnock
The adjourned inquiry concerning the cause of the fire which in the early hours of December 2 destroyed Baker's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fires. Fences Destroyed
Extensive bush fires have broken out in the country between Gungal and Merriwa, and a considerable amount of fencing has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Blaze Hotel Destroyed Lamp Explodes Denman
Shortly before 10 o'clock last night a one-story brick hotel at Dungal, a settlement 10 miles from Denman, was destroyed by fire following the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Outbreak. at Back of Theatre
If it had not boon for timely warning, and the quick action of the Muswcllbrook Fire Brigade a fire which yesterday afternoon broke out in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Inquiry Use of Explosives Engineer's Evidence Cessnock
Further evidence as to the explosives used on the safe before a fire destroyed a furniture emporium In Cessnock on December 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further Sensations Fatal Fire Alleged Statement Police Evidence Cessnook
Further evidence of a sensational nature in a statement alleged to have been made to the police was given at the Cessnoek…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gungal Hotel Gutted. Last Night's Fire. Air-gas Lamp Explodes
The Federal Hotel was completely destroyed by fire shortly after 10 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coroner Further Probes Circumstances of Cessnock's Tragic Fire. Inquiry Into the Death of John Carr. Many Startling Allegations Made in Course of Evidence
Persistent refusals by a witness to anyswer any questions and allegations by another that Detective Sergeant Delaney had adopted threatening methods when interviewing him were features of yesterday's proceedings at the resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Badly Burnt Tried to Save Furniture Dubbo Blaze Dubbo
When a house caught fire in Carrington Avenue on Sunday afternoon, John Wallace (32), railwayman, rushed into the blazing building to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →House on Fire Hooligans Action PERTH
When refused admittance to a four men poured kerosene on its den walls and set them alight. A woman, who was asleep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Causes Panic Six Killed and Many Injured. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) CHICAGO
Six persons were killed and 30 injured, some seriously, when a fire broke out in a suburban road-house before dawn this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Witness Denies Charges of Police Officer Witness Denies 9 Again in Box Fire Inquiry at Cessnock Verdict To-day? Cessnock
Entering the witness box for the second time at the resumed hearing of the Cessnock fire inquiry to-day, Cooll White emphatically…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Factory Blaze Manager Burned Search for Wife Sydney
Believing that his wife was in a room of a blazing factory in Alexandria, William McLaughlan, 55, of Earlwood, made a search for her, and was…
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