Hay Shed Fire
A hay shed containing 100 tons of prime lucerne hay, also a chaffcutter, was completely destroyed by fire at Bylong. It was the property of Mr…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 20
New Fire Station Adamstown Approval
The secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners has notified Adamstown Council that the board has approved of tenders being invited for the…
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The fire brigades were busy on Saturday dealing with bush fires. From half-past eleven o'clock in the forenoon until half-past one o'clock in the afternoon the…
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A fire doing considerable damage occurred last night in a weather board cottage situated in Brunker-road, Hamilton West, owned by Mr. Jenkins and tenanted by…
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A weatherboard cottage in Brunker-road, Hamilton West, caught fire last evening. A message was received at the Adamstown fire station at 7.45…
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An old railway embankment on the Wallsend Coal Company's railway line, lying between the "B" put workshops and "C" pit. Wallsend, has been on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire and Frost Outbreak at Church GOULBURN
A fire which broke out in the sacristy of the North Goulburn Roman Catholic Church caused much excitement…
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Alderman Devon, at the Carrington Council meeting stated that his attention had been drawn to the fact that Carrington's contribution towards…
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American newspapers recently to hand contain graphic descriptions of the great fire which devastated an important section of Chicago on March 14…
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There is still hope for a central fire station in Hamilton. That information was given to the local council last night by the Mayor (Alderman…
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The Hospital of the Holy Ghost in Rome has been gutted by fire. The staffs removed as many patients as could be accommodated on the…
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To the numerous uses already found for cement in one or other of its many forms one new application has recently been added. Either in the dry form…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamilton Fire Furious Blaze Cottage Burned Brigade's Good Work
Several hundred pounds worth of damage was done by a fire in a wooden nine: A cottage, "Lyttelton," No. 86…
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The Hospital of the Holy Ghost, in Rome, which has been destroyed by fire, was one of the most famous and largest charities in the world…
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Hancock's Hotel, at Gresford, was destroyed by fire last evening, Mr. Hancock and members of his household were attending an entertainment in the school of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hospital Disaster Tragic Fire Nineteen People Perish LONDON
A shocking tragedy occurred at the Hospital of the Holy Ghost in Rome. A fire started in the ward for incurables, and it collapsed, with the…
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A nine-roomed weatherboard residence at 86 Everton-street, Hamilton, owned by Mr. W. G. Evans, Mark-road, Randwick, and occupied by Mr. J. B. Graham,…
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The New Lambton Fire Brigade, at 5.40 last evening, received a call to the premises occupied by Mr. William Thomas, in Phalaba-road, where…
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This morning, at 6.54. the Hamilton fire brigade received a call to attend a motor garage in James-street, used by Mr. L. P. Higgs, in…
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It is reported from Los Angeles that a tremendous explosion rocked Universal City, the cinema centre, when an electric short circuit ignited the films…
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