Valuable Cars Burnt In Suburban Fire SYDNEY
When a building was destroyed by fire in Boundary Street, Paddington, just before midnight, a number of motor cars, valued at several,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
474 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 24
Fire and Exposion Inquiry Commenced PARRAMATTA
The District Coroner commenced an inquiry this morning into the cause of the fire and explosion which destroyed a boot shop at Earlwood on…
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Christchurch, Friday.—Although there are no bush fires in New Zealand, a heavy pall of smoke is covering Canterbury Province to-day…
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A message states that bush fires are raging in the Abercrombie Mountain, near Wombeyah Caves. It is estimated the fire has a front of about…
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Another notbreak of fire has occurred in the Barrallier district, and all the able-bodied men available are fighting the James. Five fire-fighters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →600,000 Pine Trees Destroyed. Fire Wipes Out State Plantaion
Castlereagh State pine plantation, which was wiped out on Thursday by a disastrous fire, consisted of 1000 acres of pines planted only ten years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Bush Fires Damage in Victoria MELBOURNE
Serious bush fires are reported in many places in Victoria. Yallourn, a township of 1000 persons is in danger. The open coal cut burst into flames…
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A Goulburn message states bush fires are raging in the Abercrombie Mountain, near the Womheyan Caves. It is estimated the fire has a front…
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Another outbreak of fire occurred in the Barralier district and all able bodied men available are fighting the flames…
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During disastrous bush fires in Bombala district 500 sheep perished Large areas of hush were destroyed…
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Serious, bush fires are raging at kit Victoria and every available man in the district is fighting the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Water, Water Everywhere." But None on Armidale Heights. Serious Fire Danger
So quickly is Armidale growing that come of the water mains are already proving inadequate. On The heights of Armidale on a…
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Bush first are still raging over a wide areas of New South Wales. The position at Braidwood is serious and fires are burning vigorously…
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Serious bush fires are raging in the Bombala district. One owner lost 500 sheep. A large area of grass has already been destroyed…
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A fire at the works of Weymouths, Ltd., electrical engineers, Richmond, which broke out at midnight on Saturday destroyed electrical goods,…
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When a car somersaulted near Windsor yesterday seven persons were thrown out and all more or less seriously injured. The petrol tank burst…
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Further disastrous bush fires broke out in the Albury district yesterday, and already thousands of acres have been destroyed. Two hundred fighters…
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Melbourne.—A fire at the works of Weymouth's Ltd., electrical engineers, Richmond, which broke but at midnight, on Saturday, destroyed…
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The police are convinced the two fires which broke out early yesterday morning at Sydney Stadium were deliberately lifted…
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On Saturday at Glencoe the waggon next to the engine on a goods train was in serious danger of destruction by fire, together with the contents…
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