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New England · Fires & bushfires
343 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 18
While on remand on a charge of vagrancy, a seventeen-year-old girl scaled a 20 foot waif of the Dubbo gaol and was discovered later seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three hundred merino stud ram ambs, valued at £900, were burned to death when a woolshed on Buckinguy Station, near Nyngan, was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A message received to-day by the Glasgow owners of the British tanker Valveda which is on fire in the Atlantic hat the fire, was now confined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Running through the evidence that was placed before Coroner H. D. Pulling at the coronial inquiry on Tuesday at Cowra, into the fire that destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A motor lorry collided with a train at a level crossing near Temora. The petrol from the tank of the wrecked lorry caught fire, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peterson Brothers' drapery store was destroyed by fire yesterday, the damage being estimated at £6000. An examination revealed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When a fire broke out in a weatherboard cottage in Day Street, Leich hardt early this morning, the occupants Mr. and Mrs. Hind, who are both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When their launch caught fire after an explosion in Middle Harbour last night, three men jumped overboard and had to swim ashore. One man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire destroyed the premises of the Tyre Service Pty. Ltd.,at Bendigo, last night. The damage is estimated at about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police and local residents, worked feverishly yesterday burning firebreaks to prevent the spread of a bush fire at Menai. near Sutherland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While two children were playing before a camp fire at Narrabeen last night, Ronald Henderson, six months of age, was accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thomas Martin, describing himself as a sideshow man, who "had his head cut off, ate fire, and was mesmerised," proceeded against James Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →McPherson and Lawrie's timber yard at Middle Brighton was last night destroyed by fire. The damage to the yard, timber mill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two boys, aged nine and ten respectively. were arrested by detectives yesterday in connection with the attempted burning of one of a large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire occurred yesterday between 12 30 and 1 p.m. in Frank Morton's barber's shop, which is part of the Palace Picture Theatre. Mr. H. Potter,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It has now been found that two children were burnt to death in the fire which destroyed the home of Paul Mahommett Manwar, an Afghan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Just after the last race at the Armidale Jockey Club's meeting on Friday afternoon the Fire Brigade was called to queit a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred last night in Bell's refreshment rooms, George Street, City, destroying the staircase and Woodwork before the flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perspiration streamed from crimson-faced fire brigade men as they swung into action yesterday on their new £6000 fire-fighting appliance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suva, Feb. 4.—The Duke of Gloucester, on the island of Mbenga to-day, saw the famous fire-walking ceremony. The natives unconcernedly…
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