Through Smoke and Fire
While rioting his Majesty's mail car from Dorrigo to Bellingen yesterday Mr Harry Shaw had an experience that would unnerve anyone…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
442 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 23
Sunday Night Fire
At about 11 o'clock on Sunday night a fire, which could well have had disastrous results, occurred at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. L Pickham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Bush Fires Fencing and Grass Lost SYDNEY
A bush fire at Thorn, in the Bellingen district, threatened the settlement, but was stopped within thirty yards of Thora Methodist church…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Through Smoke and Fire
Whilst piloting his Majesty's mail car from Dorrigo to Bellingen last Thursday Mr. Harry Shaw had an experience that would unnerve anyone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Motorists' Unenviable Experience
Bush fires are raging between Coff's Harbor and the Eastern Dorrigo, round about Upper and Central Bucca and Bonville. A party of Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coastal Bush Fires Bell[?] District Suffers
A [?] are at there in the Bellin[?] distict, threatened the settlement but was stopped within 10 yards [?] the Tho[?] Methodist church…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Yamba Midday Blaze Cottage Destroyed
Excitement was caused at Yamba on Friday about midday when a four-roomed cottage belonging to Miss Farlow was completely destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Theatre 500 Perish in Flames
It is feared that several hundreds have perished in a fire which broke out in the Nov[?] Theatre in one of the in[?] quarters of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destroyed by Fire. Car Engine Back-fired
Mr. Ted Watman.mercer, of Skinnerstreet, South Grafton, had the misfortune to lose hie St[?]debaker Sedan motor car on the Grafton-Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Like Wild Beasts Thousands in Theatre Fire Triumph of the Strongest Masses of Dead Bodies Children's Remarkable Escape Madrid
Though it is doubtful if the death roll in the Norvades Theatre fire will reach the first staggering estimate, as a story…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Furs on Fire Costly Goods Destroyed SYDNEY
A fire was discovered late last night in the Riga Fur store, Elizabeth Street. Extensive damage was done to the valuable stock, furs and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Gauntlet of Fire
The blazing sun and hot wind of Sunday converted large areas of bushland between Brisbane and the New South Wales border into an inferno,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Warialda Railway. a Home Demolished
The home of Mr and Mrs. Hubert Smith at Warialda Railway was destroyed by fire at 2.30 this morning. Mrs. Smith has been staying in town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burnt Sugar. Fire at Refinery. SYDNEY
Serious damage was caused by a fire which broke out at the works of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. at Pyrmont late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspicious Fire Kerosene-soaked AUBURN
The police are investigating a fire which strutted last night at the residence of Walter Stone, at Auburn. When the outbreak was extinguished,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Pyrmont Fire. At C.S.R. Works
Serious damage was caused by a fire which broke out at the works of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, Pyrmont, late last night. Two hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Fire Seven Shops Destroyed SYDNEY
A fire at Trangie this morning totally destroyed seven shops and dwellings, besides damaging the Royal Hotel. The loss is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Uses for Radio. EXPEDITIONS—POLICE—FIRE
"What might be called the "civilising" influence of radio, is demonstrated, not only in every notable achievement in contemporary life,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gilgandra Fire Newspaper Office Burnt GULARGAMBONE
Damage estimated at £2000 war caused by a fire at "Gilgandra Weekly" office. The brigade saved the two adjoining buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Incinerated. Chillingham Tragedy. House Destroyed by Fire
The story of the horrible discovery of a mother and father, who, after, returning from a baazar in Chillingham Hall, found their home, in which their…
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