Mungindi Fire Damage £10,000 SYDNEY
A fire at Mungindi destroyed nine buildings, causing damage roughly estimated at £10,000. The fire which began at 11 o'clock…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
354 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 18
Mungindi Fire Nine Buildings Destroyed
Late on Thursday night a fire at Munfindi destroyed nine buildings, causing damage roughly estimated at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cottage Destroyed Fire at Arrawatta Loss to Mr. O. Barnes
A five - roomed cottage, the property of Mr. O. J. Barnes, of Arrawatta, was totally destroyed by fire in the early hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Raging in Victoria MELBOURNE
A grass fire raged between Werribee and Ballan yesterday. More than 100 volunteers fought the flames with beaters and chemical pumps…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sawmill Fire
Paradise Sawmills, at Staggy Creek, was burned to the ground on Saturday, together with about 400 logs. The Sawmills which are owned by Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Notes Loss Payable Under Fire Insurance
At the December meeting of the Central Executive a resolution was carried to the effect that where loss occurs through fire on property…
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Yesterday a bush fire swept through the property of Mr. Geo. Mepham, of the Old Armidale road. About 200 acres were covered and fences were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Fire Paint Store Considerable Damage MELBOURNE
A fire broke out late last night at the paint store of JOhn Danks and Sons, Pty. Ltd., off Little Collins Street. In order to gain an entrance the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Fire 40 Missing and Dead DELHI
The Government has announced that 40 are missing and dead, including' six European officers, in a fire at Loyabd Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£16,000 Damage at Bourke EARLY MORNiNG Fire Sydney
One of the biggest fires in the history of Bourke destroyed the old Central Australian Hotel. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Family of Six Dead Father Sets Fire to Home REGINA
While his wife was at a party, Joseph Jost, a farmer, set fire to the home, burning himself and five children to death.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Towns in Darkness Fire In Electric Sub-Station Sydney
The township of Fairfield and Holroyd were plunged into darkness for several hours last, night when a fire, believed to have been started by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Burning Fire" for Boys Who Tell Untruths
Another version of what might happen to small boys who did not tell the truth was given by Stanley Moore, 11, of Irilberra road, Canterbury (Vic.) to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Fire At Murwillumbah SYDNEY
Considerable damage was caused by a fire which destroyed the Blue Room Cafe at Murwillumbah last night and spread to the garage of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victims Burned to Death Overcoats Catch Fire
Four persons were killed, all the victime being burnt to death. The body of one woman was found burning and mutilated in a beer hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Fire Damage At Murwillambah £1000 Bus Destroyed Sydney
Considerable damage was caused by a fire which destroyed the Blue Room Cafe at Murwuiumoah. last night, and spread to a garage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Fire Film Studios Enormous Damage Many Out of Work LONDON
A disastrous fire which caused damage estimated at half a million sterling to-day, almost completely destroyed the studios of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ALD. T. D. MUTCH Elected to Fire Board A Close Contest Sydney
Alderman T. D. Match (Randwick) was to-day elected to the vacancy on the Fire Brigades Board, beating Councillor S. A. Shaw (Sutherland)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →King's Coronation Fixed for May — Great London Film Fire Immigration Opposition Expressed Workers Not to be Transplanted ADELAIDE
Captain L. C. Gamage, export director of the General Electric Co., Ltd., who arrived from England yesterday, expressed the opinion that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thousands Thrown Out Of Work £500,0000 Damage Famous Eistree Studios Ablaze Actors and Actresses Watch Devastating Fire Moon Blotted Out by Smoke Pall London
A disastrous fire, which caused damage estimated at half a million sterling to-day, almost completely destroyed the studios of the British Dominions Film Corporation at Elstree…
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