Bush Fire in McGrane-street
About 4 o'clock on Sunday afternoon the Cessnock Fire Brigade was called out to deal with a fire in a small area of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1938
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Camp Fire Ball Newcastle Function Bush Scene Newcastle
Paper flames lit the stage in the Newcastle City Hall last night, when the annual "Camp Fire Ball," arranged for the Boy Scouts'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forest Fires Native Telegraphy
"Bush telegraph," the method of conveying news and warnings used by the natives of Africa from time immemorial, is being employed in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tyres Destroyed Blaze at Alexandria Acrid Fumes Sydney
Portion of the factory of the Central Storage Battery Co., Ltd., at Alexandria, was destroyed by fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bingara Blaze Chinese Store Damaged BINGARA
Damage exceeding £4000 was done by a fire which occurred in a general store occupied by a Chinese, Ernest Wong, in Mt.-street, Bingara, early on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by Fire From Chinese Guerilla Troops (Australian Press Assn. Message. SHANGHAI
Richard Keys, 22, was killed by fire from Chinese guerilla troops while sleeping on the roof of a convalescent home on the outskirts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Political Fires. Grave Fears Arise in France Paris
Political fires have again flared up as a result of the resignation of the Minister, for Public Works (M. Frossard) and the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Fire-eater!" Pleasantries Exchanged Priest and Councillor
No little amusement was caused amongst a large crowd at Morpeth a couple of days ago at mutual pleasantries that were indulged in by the Very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nine Fire Brigade Teams for Singleton
Entries closed yesterday in connection with the fire brigades display to be held on the showground on the second night of the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Fire on 'Plane Passengers Killed
Japanese pursuit 'planes forced down a passenger 'plane of the Chinese National Aviation Company while it was on its way…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disastrous Blaze Buildings Razed at Goondiwindi GOONDIWINDI
The premises of the Queensland Wool and Fur Buying Co. and an adjoining furniture mart, together with their contents, were completely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Benzine Blaze Man Fatally Burned Auckland (N.z.)
An inquest was held on Thomas Robert Ballantine, 59, a suburban jeweller, who died from burns, received on May 30…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Slight Damage Fire at Kurri Methodist Church
Last night, shortly after 9 o'clock, Pelaw Main Methodist Church, a weatherboard building was discovered to be alight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Time West Published by Arrangement. (Copyright). Chapter Xxvii. Ringed by Fire
But for the rocks among which they had tied their horses and where the men were still standing, that volley would have pretty well finished the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Goondiwindi
One of the most spectacular and disastrous fires witnessed in Goondiwindi for many years occurred in Marshall-street shortly after 2 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Walcha Royal Hotel Destroyed WALCHA
The Royal Hotel at Walcha, a two-storeyed brick building in Fitzroy-street, was completely destroyed by fire nt about 4 o'clock on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rude Awakening Fire at Long Bay SYDNEY
Mr. ri. Berry, who is tho proprietor of a weatherboard shop in Bay Parade, Long Day, was awakened early this morning by fumes which filled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shop Destroyed by Fire Owner Loses All His Possessions. Sydney
When Mr E. Berry, proprietor of a weatherboard shop at Long Bay, was awakened this morning by fumes he discovered the premises on fire. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tobacco Store Blaze MELBOURNE
Australian-grown tobacco worth £8000 was destroyed by fire which broke out in a three-stoned warehouse in Cardigan st., Carlton…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hotel Fire
The Royal Hotel at Walcha, a two-storey brick building, was severely damaged by fire early on Sunday morning. The building and its…
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