Town Threatened by Fire. Two Buildings Destroyed. Sydney
A fire at Gerrangong. South Coast, last night destroyed a boarding-house and general store, besides damaging the bank. The whole town was only…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
442 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 23
Fire at Garage. Cars Damaged to Extent of £200. Coroner Returns Open Verdict
An open verdict was returned by the Corner (Mr. A. Purkiss) at the Armidale Court House on Thursday morning after inquiring into the…
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London. — The steamer Carmarthenshire was descending the Thames when the oil bunkers caught fire. The ship was beached immediately and…
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A fire which broke out early this morning practically demolished a large weatherboard house occupied by Harold Fawcett, who clad only in…
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Messrs Foggett, Jones & Co's bacon factory at Bellevue, West Australia, has been partly destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Night Attire. Fire at Seaforth. SYDNEY
A shop and dwelling occupied by Albert Warren, greengrocer, was totally destroyed by fire, together with its contents, at an early hour this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage of £15,000 City Blaze. MELBOURNE
Damage estimated at £15,000 was done by a fire which destroyed the premises occupied by Carter and Carter Propty, Ltd., tailors and mercers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cars Destroyed. In Garage Fire. SYDNEY
The Ideal motor garage at Newtown, together with 33 cars, was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. An adjoining picture theatre had a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fed by Butter Big Sussex Street Blaze SYDNEY
Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire which gutted the premises occupied by Norco Ltd. in Sussex Street. City, last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destructive Fire. Hall a Township Burnt. MELBOURNE
Damage estimate dat £15,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed half of the business centre of Belgrave, a township on the Dandenong Ranges,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fight Over Woman. Police Fire Fusilades. BERLIN
The escaped convict, Albert Flattau visited his divorced wife's flat and three times fired revolver shots at her, unsuccessfully. He then fought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£20,000 Fire. at Norco Premises. Sydney
Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire which guttered the premises occupied by Noreo. Sussexstreet city, last night…
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The escaped convict, Albert Flatten visited his divorced wife's flat and three times fired revolver shots at her, unsuccessfully. He then fought…
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Damage estimate dat £15,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed half of the business centre of Belgrave, a township on the Dandenong Ranges…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Case
The fourth episode of what can almost be regarded as a serial story of landowners at law was commenced before his Honor Judge Edwards at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Launch on Fire. Occupant's Escape
The launch "Warrigal" back-fired and hurst into flames near Taronga Park wharf in Sydney Harbor yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspicious Fire. Two Men Arrested. SYDNEY
Following a fire at the Vacuum Oil Co's. shed at North Wollongong, the police seized a number of cases in a house in the neighborhood and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wireless From Courtney Forced Down by Fire LONDON
Courtney has wirelessed his wife that he was forced down owing to an outbreak of fire. He describes it as the nastiest incident in his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Oil Works. Police Arrest Two Men. Sydney
A [?]re at the vacuum Oil Company's shed, at North Woolongong, had its sequel a few hours later, when the police seized a number of cases in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hughes in Fighting Mood. Fire and Sword Against Communism. Sydney
Mr. W. M. Hughes, in the course of a political address, declared that Communism was like carrion, and had entered the fair body of the Labor Party…
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