Wind Fans Fire. Another Big Blaze at Murwillumbah. Damage Estimated at £2000. Murwillumbah
A fire late yesterday afternoon destroyed the Pioneer Garage building opposite the Council Chambers in the main street of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
401 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 21
False Alarm. a New Year's Fire
Members of the local Fire Brigade, who were on the look-out on New Year's Eve, observed a bright reflection at the southern end of the town,…
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A fire broke out in a building in the main street of Murwillumbah yesterday, resulting in damage estimated at £2000…
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A fire at Yeulda, Queensland this morning, destroyed several buildings, including the post office, a hotel, a bootshop and wine saloon…
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It is feared that Thomas Nivens : (86), perished in a fire which destroyed his home on the outskirts of Penrith late last night…
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Mr. J. Webster, owner of Misery Station, between Kyuna and Mackinlay. was burned to death in a fire which destroyed his homestead…
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A four-roomed weatherboard cottage owned by Mr. Herb Leary and situated in Gostwyck street, Woodville, was destroyed by fire at 3 a.m…
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Bundarra's Baron Munchausen tells how he dealt with Bundy's last big fire: "I remember the last big fire we had," he told us. "A h—1 of a blaze,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Omeo Damage £7000 SYDNEY
A fire at Omeo, Victoria, destroyed three shops, namely W. Racks' drapery and grocery store, W. P. Taylor, newsagent and grocer, and F. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£7000 FIRE. Victorian Town Suffers. Sydney
A fire at Omeo (Victoria) destroyed three shops namely Wrack's drapery and grocery store W. P. Taylor's Perry chemist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Factory Destroyed. Disastrous Fire at Alexandria. Sydney
The wood turning factory of Cerutti Spilstead and Company, at Alexandria was destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was gutted, and…
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The wood-turning factory of Cerutti, Spilstead and Co. at Alexandria was destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was gutted and…
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Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a scrub fire which spread to the Christchurch hospital board's Pine plantation at New Brighton, New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital in Danger. Patients and Equipment Removed. Scrub Fire In New Zealand. New Zealand
Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a scrub fire which spread to the Christchurch Hospital Board's pine plantation at New Brighton, New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cars Destroyed by Fire. £3000 Blaze at Kingaroy. Brisbane
Damage estimated at £3000 was caused by a fire last night which destroyed a garage and ten motor cars at Kingaroy…
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Bush fires broke out in fourteen suburbs' yesterday. Firemen had a busy time fighting the flames which were fanned by a strong wind…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scoutmaster's Heroism Bush Fires Wipe out Scouts' Camp. Prompt Action Saves Lives of Boys. Sydney
The boy scouts ramp was wiped out by bush fire at Mount Wilga Valley, in the Hornsby district yesterday…
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Between one and two o'clock on Tuesday morning the residence of Mr. Ernest deal, in Long Street, was demolished by fire, together…
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London, Thursday.—After coming all the wayfrom the Continent and landing safely, in a fog at Croydon. aerodrome, an air liner became…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Scouts' Danger Fire Destroys Camp Some Narrow Escapes SYDNEY
A boy scouts camp was wiped out by bush fires at Mount "Wilga Valley in the Hornsby district yesterday. The scoutmaster and about 12 boy…
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