Broken Fire Escape. Evidence at the Inquest. Sydney
The Sydney coroner to-day opened an inquiry into the death of Fireman Brown, who was killed owing to a fire escape breaking while three firemen were on it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1922
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 20
Motor Car Destroyed Blaze on Ironbark Hill Midnight Alarm End of a Chandler Six
Waratah fire brigade was called out at 1.15 this morning by a street fire alarm call to a motor car which was burning furiously on Ironbark Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£10,000 FIRE Boarding-house Blaze Sensation at The Spit SYDNEY
Early this morning a fire destroyed a shop and large boatshed and a boaromhouse, and damaged other premises at the Spit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Blaze Factory Gutted Wolfe-street Outbreak
At 1.40 this morning the Newcastle East fire station received a call from the alarm at the corner of Hunter and Market streets, stating that a fire was in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Wolfe-street. Joinery Works Destroyed
About half-past one o'clock this morning log the Newcastle lire brigades were called to the furniture and joinery works of A. L. Manning and Co., in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Broken Fire Escape Sydney
Mr. Jamieson, the city coroner, continued his inquiry to-day into the death of William Hamilton Brown, the fireman who was killed at Adams' fire on August…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at the Spit. £10,000 Damage. Sydney
A disastrous fire broke out early this morning at The Spit. The promises destroyed were Dendy's refreshment rooms, and "Olly" Lyons' cottage home. Forty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fire in Smyrna. Incendiarism Suspected
A great fire has broken out in Smyrna. The Greek, Armenian, and European and American quarters are burning. It is estimated that 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Capture of Kenmare Attack on Man in Bed Early Morning Fire Free State Surrender LONDON
The Irregulars' attack on Kenmare began at seven o'clock in tho morning. The Nationals surrendered at two o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Stockton
At about 10.30 o'clock on Saturday night, a house in Newcastle-street, Stockton, near the ocean, and on the outskirts of the municipality, was seen to be on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Busy Burglars Safe Hits the Ceiling Mosman Startled Big Explosion Causes Fire SYDNEY
Safe blowers caused a stir at Mosman Bay early yesterday morning, when they blew open the safe at the post office on the wharf,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wolfe-street Fire
Mr. Manning, whoso factory in Wolfe-street was destroyed by fire on the morning of September 11 states that the damages to his factory was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hamilton Fire Station Council V. BOARD Selection of Site
Two months ago the Fire Commissioners took action to acquire certain properties at the corner of Tudor and Bridge streets, Hamilton, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Smyrna Fire
The French High Commissioner in Constantinople declares, after investigation, that it is not true that the Turks set fire to Smyrna…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Broken Fire Ladder. Sydney
The inquest into the death of Fireman William Hamilton Smith, who met his death at a fire at Adams' Hotel on August 27, was continued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Deewhy Exciting Adventure SYDNEY
John Hamilton, of Fish-road, Dee Why, had a sensational experience at 3 a.m. yesterday owing to a fire breaking out in a room attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Club or Business Use of Old Fire Station
Mr. H. McCarthy wrote to Wickham Council last night asking to be allowed to rent the old fire station at Tighe's Hill for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade Award
The Board of Fire Commissioners, and the representatives of the Fire Brigades Union, met in conference yesterday to discuss the log filled by the union for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in a Motor Garage
The ignition of a tin of benzine in the garage of Messrs. Kelly and Solomon, in Bolton-street, Newcastle, yesterday, caused Harry Plimmer, aged 16, an employee,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Ladder Tragedy Sydney
Mr. Jamieson, the City Coroner, continued his inquiry to-day into the cause of the breaking of the fire-extension ladder at Adams' Cafe, George-street,…
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