Fire Risks Effect of Vibration
Sometimes alarmist notions are circulated with regard to the danger of cars catching fire. Certainly, if a fire occurs in a closed car there is…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
273 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 14
Vessles Collide 45 Lives Believed Lost Fire in Oil Tanker (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
A Boston message slates that through the early, hours of the morning details came trickling through of a collision, between the coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Seamy Side. Wine In, Wit Out. Escapade Under Fire
The first case called on Monday morning at the Police Court (says the Dubbo "Liberal") was that of a young man named Horner,…
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The body of Myra Weber, a widew, aged 67 years, was found at her homeat Stuart Town, lying partly in the fire place. She had apparently been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Brilliant Fire” As a Lady Reporter Saw It
A fire broke out in a large town, and the editor, of the local paper, not having a reporter available, sent the girl who “did” the society…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade Captain Hours of Attendance Discussion in Council
The Board of Fire Commissioners informed Council on Thursday night that the local Brigade Captain and four firemen were in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recent Fires Coronial Inquiries. Open Verdicts
Mr. H. W. Hall, Coroner, inquired on Saturday morning into the two fires which recently destroyed Johnson's haidrdressing saloon and Tom's refreshment rooms respectively, and as no suspicious circumstances were recorded an open verdict was given in each case…
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The second inquiry related to the fire which destroyed Johnson's hair dressing saloon. Constable Lord stated that about…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →FIRE. House Destroyed. Gunning Gap
During the absence of Mr. and Mrs. Bryce and family on Saturday night, a four-roomed weatherboard house occupied by them on Mr. J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A "Fire" Alarm. Midnight Visitor. Possible Object
One night last week the fireman who was sleeping at the local Fire Station heard a noise on the premises, and, on getting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Tallimba Mrs. Gelling's Premises Destroyed
About 1.30 p.m. on Sunday a fire occurred in a weatherboard building at Tallimba, occupied by Mrs. Gelling as a newsagent and fancy goods shop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire. Blaze at Baradene
The township of Baradine reported its record fire in the early hours of Friday morning, when the local picture theatre and a motor agency…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Early Blaze. Fire last Night. Cottage Destroyed
A cottage in Harwood Street, occupied by Mr. Robert Francis Thomas Gosper and his family, was destroyed by fire at an early…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Coolabah
A store and a part of the hotel at Coolabah, near Nyngan, conducted by Mr. T. Gregson, were destroyed by fire on Friday morning of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Big City Fire. Woman Jumps From Building and Is Killed. Scream Frantically for Help
When a fire broke out on Monday night in Vauxhall House, Bathurst-street, Sydney, the wife and daughter of the caretaker, Mary Elizabeth…
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Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, who was severely burnt in the tragic Bathurst Street fire on Monday, died last night. Her daughter was killed when she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible City Fire Mother and Daughter Trapped Girl Falls to Her Death
Thousands of people on Monday witnested one of the most appalling tragedies that have occurred in the history of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Inquiry Coroner Returns Open Verdict. Destruction of Cottage
An open finding was recorded by the Coroner (Mr. C. W. Hall) on Saturday morning last in connect) on with the inquiry into a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Hillston Hotel Destroyed
The Federal Hotel, Hillston, was destroyed by fire. The building was owned by Mrs. A. Lane and occupied by Mr. Martin Gilles. The premises…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Regulations Sale of Matches Jemalong Decisions
The sale of wax and non-safety matches will be prohibited in the Jemalong Shire shortly, according to a motion passed by the…
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