Blaze at Barber's Fire at Cook's Hill
A fire broke out in Mr. C. Dayis barber's shop in Spruce's buildings. 104 Durby-street, Cook's Hill about 9.30 p.m. last night. The shop is in…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 20
A fire broke out in Mr. C. Dayis barber's shop in Spruce's buildings. 104 Durby-street, Cook's Hill about 9.30 p.m. last night. The shop is in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In presenting Miss Audrey Bradshaw, director of The Merry Troubadours, with a three-feet high basket of arum illies and asparagus fern at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Headquarters and Newcastle East firemen were called out at 8.23 o'clock last night to an outbreak of fire at 104 Darby-street, in premises occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Using an improvised armored car as cover, for the purpose of laying mines to blow up the barracks, a strong column of Irregulars attacked Clifdon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While the French steamer Madeli was buffering her way through a terrific storm in the Bay of Biscay, a fire-damp explosion below nurled the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About £15 damage was done to an elevated railway at the Waratah Lime Company's works, Georgetown, by fire last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A few thousand tons of coal lying many feet underground in the hills beyond waratah is gradually going up in smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The clanging of the firebell brought Wallsend people to their doors with a rush on Saturday night, and as the brigade dashed away in the direction…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Under the trees of the exercise ground, near to Saarbruck, is a stone with a somewhat brusque inscription, which, being translated, reads: "Lulu's Debut,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The number of materials and devices for extinguishing fire is legion, but there is quite an original touch about a new invention recently demonstrated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal burning accident is reported from Paimers, Oakey. Mrs. Thomas Scott, during an attack of epilopsy, fell into an open fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Worlds, with probably millions of human beings like ourselves, have been destroyed and turned into glowing gas by a stupendous conflagration in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The public hall at Tea Gardens was burnt to the ground on Tuesday night. How the are originated is a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not for years has Sydney see in such a spectacular fire as that which destroyed Dymock's Building, 68 Elizabeth-street, early this morning. The damage is estimated at nearly £100,000. Over 60 firmen and to engines fought the flames from a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires have been burning in the bus around Balmoral and Middle Hoad since yesterday, and the smoke is so thick over the harbor and city that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Naphtha caught fire at Naples, and spread over the harbour. It enveloped many warships. The cruiser Marsaila, the destroyer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burning ti-tree scrub, eight feet high, fanned by a brisk easterly breeze, endangered a cottage near the racecourse at Broadmeadow this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Following the cry of from the operator at the Star picture show in the Oddfellows' Hull on Saturday night there was a stampede among…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messages from Naples show that the damage from the fire in the harbour, which was reported to have enveloped many warships, a cruiser, destroyer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Intense heat which prevailed yesterday had the effect of making scrub and fallen leaves highly inflammable, with the result that bush fires…
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