Bush Fires. Control on Large Holdings
Prevention is the main thing in bush-fire control pointed out Mr. S. Wilson, Lake Cowal, in a paper read before a conference of Riverina and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
390 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 20
CAR v Bush-fire. Experiences in Central Australia
A vivid description of his experiences in Central Australia is contained in an account received by the Shell Oil Co. from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Children in Box. Operator's Plight. Tvalgum Film Blaze
When the film caught fire in the operating box at the Tyalgum (North Coast.) picture show, Mr, R. Kerr, the operator, felt a heart qualm—though…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Fires. 21 Attended in 1929. None Very Serious
Nearly three times as many fire calls were received by the Armidale Fire Brigade last year as during, the previous year Most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nevertire Fire. Five Buildings Destroyed
Five buildings were destroyed in a disastrous fire at Nevertire on Wednesday. The buildings burnt include the post…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Fire Extensive Damage SYDNEY
Abraham's drapery store at West Maitland was destroyed by fire, the damage being estimated at several thousands of pounds. The building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Maitland. West Maitland
Abraham's drapery store, West Maitland, was destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at several thousands of pounds. The building and contents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cinema Disaster Sixty-nine Children Burnt Fire in Operator's Box LONDON
Sixty nine children lost their lives and 37 were injured on New Year's Eve in the worst cinema disaster in the history of Great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Hush of Death Burial of 50 Children Paisley Fire Victims London
The morning bore the hush of death as 50 little victims of the Paisley disaster were buried to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Hotel Fire
About 6 o'clock on Saturday evening Mr. T. O'Connor, who was strolling in the vicinity of the Royal Hotel, noticed dense smoke issuing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Fire. Sydney
Two-Storey premises in Bourkestreet, Sydney, were severely damaged by fire late last night. Mrs. Joseph Napier. One of the occupants, and her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Annandle Furniture Factory Destroyed SYDNEY
Zacharie's floriculture factory, at Annandale was gutted by fire last night, When the brigaden arrived the whole place was enveloped in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tourists Blamed Costly Bush Fires MELBOURNE
According to reports issued by the Forests Commission bush fires in Victoria during the past five years have caused four million pounds worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£4,000,000 Loss. Victorian Bush Fires. Melbourne
According t o report issued by the Forests Commission, bush fire in Victoria during the past fire years caused £4,000,000 worth of damage. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christchurch Fire £20,000 Damage
CHRISTCHURCH (N. Z. Thursday) Damage estimated at £20,000 was earned by a fire which destroyed the hour mill at Cost North Cantaibury,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blaze at Central Hotel
A fire in the upstairs hall at the Central Hotel at 11.30 last night was checked just in time to prevent serious damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Blaze. Early Morning Outbreak. Brigade's Great Work
Fanned by a strong easterly breeze, fire completely gutted the rear of Mr. A. T. Neil's furniture Warehouse, Dangar-street, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Blaze. At Werris Creek. Seven Shops Destroyed. Sydney
Seven shops were destroyed by fire in the business section of Werris Creek early this morning. There being no fire-fighting appliances, residents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Werris Creek £6000 Damage Werris Creek
A serious fire broke out at Werris Creek early this morning. Eight buildings in the main business street were destroyed. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£350,000 Blaze. Grain and Grain Elevator. London
Fire destroyed a huge grain elevator at Leith Docks, Edinburgh. The building and plant is valued at £200,000. and the grain at £150,000…
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