Birthplace of Deputy-premier Destroyed by Fire Lismore
The birthplace of the DeputyPremier (Mr. M. F. Bruxner), "Sandilands" station homestead, which is the oldest building in the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
416 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 21
By Fire Homestead Destroyed Birth-place of Colonel Bruxner
The Sandilands Station homestead, the oldest building int he Mallanganee-Tabulam district, and birth place of Col. M. F…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local News Fire at Torryburn Mr L W. Vickers' Big Loss
A fire at Torrytourn early Sunday f morning destroyed two sheds and contents, including about a hundred tons of hay, a quantity of chaff, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leichhardt Blaze Man Seen Running Away SYDNEY
A vacant cottage at Leichnardt was totally destroyed by fire last night. Shortly before the alarm was given a man was seen running away from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Precautions
The Town Clerk has been advised that the President of the Board of Fire Commissioners. Hon. T. J. Smith, accompanied by other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fire (Chanter I.)
Fire alarms were ringing and people were tearing everywhere. Firemen were hosing everything and the whole place was in a terrible state…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hotel Fire Enlivens A "Peaceful Holiday"
As sunbathers were trying to fight a blaze in the Willow Bungalow Hotel, on the banks of the River Thurne, near Potter Heigham…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Visit of Fire Commissioners
The president of the Board of Fire Commissioners (Mr. T. J. Smith) has advised that, in company with other members of the board, he will visit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Flats Tenants Escape in Night Attire SYDNEY
When a fire broke out on the third Door of a block of flats at Neutral Bay last night the tenants in night attire rushed from the building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ship on Fire Crew Takes To Boats Radio Operator Missing New York
A British freighter, reported to be the Dunkwa, is on fire at sea. She was expected to sink within an hour, states a message from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£400 Damage Bangalow Bank Fire
Damage estimated at approximately £400, was caused by a fire which destroyed the kitchen and contents of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shop Fire Owner's Son Charged Alleged Statement Albury
The District Coroner yesterday committed Frederick Norman Schaefer (37) for trial on a charge of having maliciously set fire to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post Office Employee Summons Brigade To West End Fire
At 3.15 a.m. yesterday a Post Office employee notified, the Armidale Fire Brigade of an outbreak of fire in an unoccupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Wharf Milk Bar Gutted; Clock Tower Damaged SYDNEY
A fire which broke out in a milk bar on the passenger wharf at Manly early this morning caused considerable damage to the short end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I.R.A. BLAMED Sussex Mansion Fire But Chauffeur Is Sentenced —By Air Mail) LONDON, July 22
Frank Charles Cecil Henry Gold, stated to have several previous convictions for larceny, chiefly of motor cars, breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol Stove on Fire Brigade Summoned
Guyra fire brigade, under Captain L. P. Archibald, had a call at 11.15 a.m. on Monday to Mr. R. Hudson's dental surgery. The outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serial Stories The Fire (Chapter 2)
It was too terrible to think of what might happen if they were not Boon rescued. Just as everything seemed lost a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great Fire Darlinghurst Flats Many Occupants in Danger SYDNEY
A fire broke out early this morning on the ground floor of Ben Nevis flats, Hardy Street Darlingburst…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Arcade Fire Chiropodist Sentenced "Appalling Results Might Have Followed" SYDNEY
At the Quarter sessions to-day, Judge Hill sentenced Paul Oleinikoff (33), chiropodist, to 23 months' imprisonment for attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Traps Flat Tenants Hysterical Women Brought to Safety Man Falls To Pavement Badly Injured SYDNEY
When a fire broke out early this morning on the ground floor of Ben Nevis flats in Hardy-street, Darlinghurst,…
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