Bush Fire Campaign Sydney
The Rush Fire Advisory Committee announces that the public campaign for the prevention and mitigation of bush fires will open next Sunday. The…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
642 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 33
Bush Fire Prevention Public Campaign to Open. Sydney
The Bush Fire Advisory Committee announces that a public campaign for the prevention and mitigation of bush fires this summer will open next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →False Alarms Cessnock Fire Brigade CESSNOCK
During the last few months six false alarms have been received by the Cessnock Fire Brigade. The firemen were again hoaxed by a call to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Fire Brigade. New Enrolments
Mr. J. J. Neville, Inspector of Fire Brigades, made an inspection of the Muswellbrook brigade premises and equipment on Friday last. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Denman. Cottage Destroyed
A five-roomed cottage in Crinolinestreet was completely destroyed by Are in the early hours of Monday morning. The cottage, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Inquiry Postponed
The inquiry which was to have been held yesterday into a fire which extensively damaged a house on the Mount View Road, Cessnock, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fought Fire Nurses Compensated CONDOBOLIN
A meeting of the board of directors of the District Hospital expressed apprecation of the acton of an insurance company in compensatng the nurses…
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A fire which broke out in George Street, Sydney, about 6.30 last evening, caused damage to a number of premises, The flames swept…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Eleven Dead in New Zealand Mine Gas After Fire
Eleven married men lost their lives in Glen Afton coalmine, in the Huntley district, New Zealand, yesterday, when noxious gases developed after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Dalwood Mr. K. Murphy's Home Damaged LOCHINVAR
On Saturday night the back portion of the residence of Mrs. K. Murphy, of Dalwood, caught fire. The blaze was extinguished after it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →11 Dead in New Zealand Mine Gas After Fire
Eleven married men lost their lives in Glen Afton coal mine, in the Huntley district, New Zealand, on Saturday, when noxious Rases developed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"DREADFUL 24 Hours" Unceasing Fire Shells on Warsaw London, September 24
"The last 24 hours have been the most dreadful yet passed in Warsaw, because the Germans apparently arc determined definitely to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Blaze Cottage "Wilfully Set Alight" Coroner's Finding Cessnock
At the Cessnock Courthouse to-day, the District Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) held an inquiry into the cause of a fire which occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Launch Police Investigating SYDNEY
Police are investigating a fire which broke out on a 17-feet launch in Lane Cove this morning. When the outbreak was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"This Fire Occurred Under Very Suspicious Circumstances!" Coroner's Comment on Fire in Mount View Rood. Evidence of Clothing Soaked in Kerosene
Evidence that clothing found in a wardrobe and a dressing table in the house was saturated with kerosene, was given at the Inquiry held yesterday by the District Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) into the cause of a fire which occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Blaze At Adelaide Tyre Works ADELAIDE
When a fire, fanned by a strong wind, broke out in the tyre retreading works of S. C. Davidson, in Carrington-street, portion of Adelaide was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Outbreak of Fire
An outbreak of fire which might easily have, had serious consequences occurred at the home of Mrs. E. Hutton, in Dowling-street, early on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Volunteer Brigades State Survey
A recent survey of all shire and Municipal Councils in New South Wales reveals that to date there are 150 volunteer bush fire brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Berliners Shiver No Coal for Fires LONDON, October 6
The correspondent of "The Times" at Rotterdam states that the food situation in Berlin has definitely become worse during the last fortnight,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Fires in Store Sydney
Police are investigating an attempt to set five to Farmer's in Market, street on Friday. Six fires, two o[?] each of three floors, were discovered…
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