Attempt to Destroy Cottage Frustrated by Fire Brigades. Sydney
A deliberate attempt was made during the night to burn down a cottage in Mimosa-street, Bexley, owned by Miss Martha Louisa Harris…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
306 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 16
Bush Fires Adelaide Swelters Much Damage Caused Adelaide
Under a temperature of more than 100 degrees, volunteers worked throughout yesterday quelling bush fires which have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mystery Fire Police Investigating SYDNEY
The Rockdale police are investigating the cause of a mysterious fire which destroyed two motor lorries and portion of a large shed at Rockdale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Fire Destroys Motor Lorries. Sydney
The Rockdale police are investigating the cause of a mysterious fire, which destroyed two motor lorries and a portion of a large shed at Rockdale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire at Balranald Many Shops Destroyed SYDNEY
A discastrous fire occurred at Balranald this morning, when five shops in the centre of the towin were completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire Balranald's Heavy Loss Five Shops Gone. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Ba[?]ranald to-day, when five shops in the centre of the town were completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£100,000 DAMAGE From Bush Fires SYDNEY
Damage caused by recent bush fires in various parts of South Australia is estimated at about £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flying Sparks Town Surrounded Bush Fires in Victoria Melbourne
Further bush fires have occurred in several townships and many people have been compelled to run from their homes for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Left Key But Safe Blown Jute Set on Fire Melbourne
When the door was blown off a safe at the furniture factory of W. Ward, Proprietory Ltd., South Melbourne, last night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Australian Bush Fires Damage Caused by Boys ADELAIDE
Police inquiries into the serious bush fires which caused great damage in the Mylor district last week, revealed that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrow Escape From Death by Fire SYDNEY
Miss Mavis Ball had a narrow escape from death this morning when a fire broke out in a general store in Jersey Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Set Fire to House Woman Convicted, and Bound Over. Melbourne
The case in which Eileen Russell. charged with wilfully setting fire to the house of Carice Bailey at Taminick. concluded at the Wangaratta…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tenement Fires 25 Deaths in 41 Days New York
Seven persons were burned to death on the East Side in a tenement which had been condemned as a fire trap, bringing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theatre Fire Operator' Narrow Escape. Brisbane
Damage estimated at several thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which broke out in the projecting room of the Parkside Theatre, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Fire Latest Details Large Death Roll TOKIO
The latest official announcement by the Home Office regarding the Hakodate fire states that 650 were burnt to death or died in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night of Terror in Japanese Town 650 Burned to Death Fire Sweeps Hakodate Japanese Horror Ferocity of Flames and Wind Tokio
An official announcement by the Home Office regarding the Hakodate fire states that 650 were burned to death and died…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →House on Fire Brigade's Quick Work
Members of the Glen Innes Fire Brigade effected an excellent save just before lunch to-day when a fire broke out in the…
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There was a mild stir among Tamw[?]th Rifle Club members at the range on Saturday, when a column of black smoke was seen issuing from…
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A serious fire occurred at Young late last night when a dentist's surgery containing much valuable apparatus and an unoccupied residence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Young Brigade Does Splendid Work No Water Supply Hose Linked With Tank Young
Firemen did magnificent work in checking a fire which broke out here last last night, and which for a time…
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