Disastrous Fire Follows Explosion Guests Escape In Night Attire Brisbane
A hre at J[?] Creek hear Townsville, resulted in the destruction of Cannon's Hotel, the Queensland National Bank premises, and an empty…
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Fires & bushfires, 1932
428 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 22
Pall Over Shanghai Fire, Dust, and Rain Garrison Annihilated Chinese Driven Back Shanghai
Rolling masses of smoke from a score of fires in Chinese territory, and huge dust pillars raised by high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Through Drought, Fire, and Flood Droving ays Recalled Incidents in the Life of Mr. "Jim" Keenan Queensland in the Earlies
For a vivid picture of the "great open spaces" of Australia, of life amidst floods, drought and bushfires, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Busk Fires Sweep Gippsland District. Townships and Bridges Razed Serious Outbreaks Near Goulburn Melbourne
It is now revealed that nine persons lost their lives in bush fires which swept through Gippsland yesterday. They were John O'Shea (27)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Towns and Bridges Razed By Fire 20 Persons Missing Worse Than 1926 Outbreak MELBOURNE
Bushfires, which are raging in Gippsland, wiped out the towns of Gilderoy and three bridges, and it is now feared that Fumina…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Raging. Victorian Townships in Danger. Scene of 32 Deaths
Melbourne, Friday.—Large fires are reported, throughout the country districts. Flames are spreading between Yarra Junction and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Coals of Fire!" Evangelist Assaulted Sydney
While addressing a gathering in the Sydney Domain, yesterday. J. Flucker, known as "Scotty the Evangelist," was assaulted by a number…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Damage
Bush fires which were raging in Gippsland, wiped out the town of Gilderoy and three bridges, and threatened the town of Fulmina. Heavy rain,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Five Years' Drought Stations Sold for a "Song" Hemmed in by Bushfires Mr. "Jim" Keenan's Reminiscences
Floods, droughts and bush-fires —these are as inevitable as night follws day, in Australia's "outback."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Men Charged Homestead Fire SYDNEY
As a result of a visit of detectives to Mendooran, where a valuable homestead and wool and hay sheds were destroyed by fire 12 months ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£200,000 Fire Damages W.A. Losses Perth
A terrific bush fire broke out on the Darling Ranges (W.A.) and the damage has already been estimated at £200,000, Many residents had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China Abandons Defensive Attack Under Cover of Artillery Fire Severe Losses to Both Sides Rumors of Foreigners' Activities Government Refuses Responsibility For Damage SHANGHAI
After relying on defensive tactics since the outbreak of hostilities Chinese to-night launched a fierce attack along practically the whole of the Chapei fronts concurrently waging a large scale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Refused to Fight Fires Victorian Unemployed Property and Life Destroyed Sydney
It is reported that much of the destruction by bush-fires near Warburton and Powelltown (Victoria) last week would probably have been prevented…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Careless with Fire Man Fined £5 ALBURY
At the police court, Kevin Thomas Rae, laborer, employed by the Public Works Department was fined £5 for having left a fire unextinguished at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined for Carelessness Labourer in Trouble Failed To Put Out Fire Sydney
At the Albury police court, Kevin Thomas Rae, a labourer employed by the Public Works Department, was fined £5 for having left a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Bush Fires No Abatement AUCKKLAND
The bush fires in New Zealand show no sign of abatement. Many people have been cut off temporarily by the flames. Fortunately,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Victim Another Death SYDNEY
Walter Bunting, who was shockingly burned in a bush fire near Warragal on Friday last, died yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Emmaville Graziers The Committee Meets Shire Rates Discussed Preparing For Bush Fires
A meeting of the committee of the Emmaville branch of the Graziers' Association was held on Saturday, January 23, when Mr. E. Say…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Damages
A terrific bush fire broke out on the Darling Ranges (W.A.) and the damage has already been estimated at £200,000. Many residents had narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Coals of Fire" Evangelist Assaulted
Sydney, Monday.—While addressing a gathering ia the Domain yesterday, J. Flucker, known as "Scotty the Evangelist," was assaulted by a…
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