Weston Fire inquiry Continued
The inquiry into the fire which gutted a house in Hall-street, Weston, owned by William Morgan, and occupied by Maurice Pomercy, on…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
454 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 23
Helping the Hospitals. Fire Brigades' Appeal
The fire brigades' appeal and art union, on behalf of the hospitals, will be launched to-day, as far as Newcastle is concerned, when the firemen, their wives…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Disastrous Rabaul Fire First Pictures to Reach Newcastle
IN THE FURNACE.—Sunday, November 11, Armistice Day, was celebrated in Rabaul by the greatest fire the settlement has yet experienced. The blaze swallowed up Chinatown from the Botanical Gardens to the Chinese Reform Work Rooms. THE FLAMES were everywhere; no matter in what direction you looked, the fire was…
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More than 600 Houses and other buildings were destroyed by fire in Berkeley, a beautiful residential suburb of San Francisco and the seat of the University…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Quick Save Sydney Blaze Four-Storied Building SYDNEY
A four-storied building in Wentworth-avenue took fire early this morning. The building is occupied by Turks Motor Sales Company;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade at Sea
The unusual experience of a land fire brigade putting to sea in order to extinguish a fire on board a ship was experienced at Liverpool a few weeks ago…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →For the Hospital. Fire Brigades' Appeal
A successful launching was made yesterday of the Newcastle Fire Brigade appeal and art Union, in aid of the local hospitals. The weather was favourable,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Weston Fire Mrs. Pomeroy Committed
The inquiry was resumed at the Kurri Kurri Courthouse, yesterday, by Mr. Geo. Brown, Coroner, into the origin of the fire at Weston on October 30, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Made Drinkers Sad Liquor Blaze Disastrous Mexican Fire VANCOVER
A message from San Divgo, California, states that a warehouse containing liquor worth £25,000, as well as 25 saloons and many houses, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Explosion Otterburn on Fire Many Lives Lost (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Over 20 deaths were caused by an explosion on the steamer Otterburn, which was lying at the, outer breakwater at Marseilles. The Otterburn was ready for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Damage At Fort Stephens
Bush fires are rasing round Fort Stephens. The country lying near the road to Tea Gardens has been swept to the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junction Fire Packing Store Blaze Confectioners' Loss
At about 9.15 this morning Newcastle district fire brigade headquarters received a call to a fire in Junction-street, Newcastle South…
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The Marscilles correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that Giuseppe Pace, a Maltese, is the only one, out of at least a dozen stowaways who survived the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Kurri Dwelling Destroyed
Just before mid-day to-day a fire broke out in the home of Robert Harris, widower, a minor working at Stanford Merthyr. The four-roomed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Newcastle
Fire Brigade headquarters received a call about a quarter-past nine o'clock Yesterday morning to an outbreak in a building of one floor, 60ft by 80ft, in…
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Newcastle district fire brigade headquarters received a call at about 11 o'clock last night for a second outbreak in the packing-case store at Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hospital Fund Fire Brigade Helps
The first function inaugurated by the committee assisting the local fire brigade for their hospital effort, was held in the 'Mechanics' Institute, New Lambton, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooter Shot Queer Accident Kangaroo Fires Gun TOOWOOMBA
A youth named Freeman was out shooting, and according to his own story the Kangaroo he waft after was after out of range up on a ridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jealous Husband Opens Fire Slaughter in Cafe LONDON
Michael Hodotshenko, a Russian refugee, and a member of the orchestra in a restaurant at Novland in Jugo-Slavia, was a jealous husband,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Station Site Provided At Kearsley
Mr. Connell, M.L.A., has received the following intimation from the Undersecretary for Lands:— Referring to your representations in…
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