Mt. Russell Fire Railway Station Destroyed Explosives Shatter Building. Attempt at Safe-blowing
Great excitement was caused at Mt. Russell this morning when it was found that the railway station was ablaze,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
306 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 16
Bushfires in Tasmania
Huge bush fires are still raging in the Huon and Derwent Valley districts, and are haping forward on a wide front with remarkable rapidity. All efforts…
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Herbert Boden, 65, lost his life while trying to burn a firebreak around a pile of palings at Ellendale. Members of a search party had a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mt. Russell Railway Station Destroyed by Fire
Great excitement was caused at Mt. Russell on Friday morning when it was found that the railway station was ablaze, and that an attempt had…
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Herbert. Boden (65) lost his life while trying to burn a fire break round pile of palings at Ellendale. Members of a search party had a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reichstag Fire Prisoner Interviewed by Foreign Journalists Berlin
Foreign journalists who were allowed to see Torgler in the presence of officials, found his health good and his weight increased. He does not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heat-wave on Warning re Bush Fires SYDNEY
A warning against bosh fires is issued by the Slate Meteorologist to-day, owing to the teat wave which is now over the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Warning Heat Wave Strikes Sydney. Sydney
A warning against bush fires was issued by the State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) to-day. owing to the beat wave, which is now over the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£10,000 BLAZE Salvage Company's Works Destroyed Bitumen in Roadway Catches Fire. Adelaide
Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire which totally destroyed the building and stock of the South Australian Salvage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nullamanna Fire. Enquiry Held "Deliberately Set on Fire"
Mr. J. Mcliveen, J.P., District Coroner, held an enquiry at the public hall, Nullamanna, yesterday, into the cause of the fire which destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Chief Killed. Hobart
George Alton, Superintendent of the Burnie Fire Brigade, was killed when a fire engine overturned, while H. F. Trousselot, another superintendent and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forbes Fire Suspect Detained FORBES
The police have detained a man in connection with a fire which occurred at Gaba's drapery and mercery store last month…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forbes Fire Man Detained by Police. Sydney
Forbes police have detained a man in connection with a fire which occurred at Gabas' drapery and mercery store last month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train on Fire Eight Trucks Blazing Three Youths Burned DUBBO
Three youths were, seriously burned to-day when they jumped from the top of a blazing truck, three miles south of Dubbo. on the Nyngan line…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Damage About Sydney SYDNEY
Bushfires are raging in many outlying parts of the metropolitan area Brigades were busy throughout the night receiving more than fifty calls…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Racecourse Fire Girl's Narrow Escape SYDNEY
A fire broke out early this morning at Moorefield race course, which destroyed machinery, harness, timber sheds and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Horses Burnt Fire in Racing Stables PETH
Racing stables in Jamestown (South Australia) were gutted by fire and three horses were burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Fiend Trying Time for Police in Search for Still Sydney
Detectives Blackwell and Hughes and Customs Detectives Maher, Scott and Britten, who were searching for a man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Department Blunders Boosting of Water Supply on Southern Heights Scheme Proves Miserable Failure Residents and Ratepayers Face Fire Danger
The scheme recommended by the Public Works Department and adopted by the Armidale City Council to provide an unfailing supply of water to the higher levels of South Armidale has proved a miserable failure,…
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Beaulieu will be the locale of what promises to be a most enjoyable function on Saturday night, when a euchre party and dance will be held to still…
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