Stop-press Dublin Blaze
The residence of Sir Horace Plunkett, near Dublin, was burned down by armed rebels yesterday, after the occupants were ejected…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
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Fire Board Election
Carrington Council has supported Alderman Cornish, Mayor of Newcastle, as a candidate for the Fire Board election…
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Wickham Council decided at last night's meeting that the seal of the council be affixed to its nomination of Alderman Cornish, Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Steamer. Auckland
A fire occurred this morning on board the steamer Canadian Pioneer, which was to have completed loading a cargo for New York and Boston to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Ship Wool and Flax Extensive Damage Done AUCKLAND
A fire occurred amongst wool and flax which was shipped at southern ports in the forehold of the steamer Canadian Pioneer, now at Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge on Fire Railway Sleepers Alight SINGLETON
An outbreak of the occurred on the railway bridge crossing the Hunter River, at was noticed by a resident that some deepers on the permanent way about two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weekend Bush Fires
It has been the usual thing in Newcastle for the week-ends to be hotter than any other time. This in conjunction with the number of people…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gilgandra Fires Five in a Week Judd's Misfortunes GILGANDRA
Gilgandra is in the midst of another Ire. scare, as it was when the susposed fire bug was busy seven months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Karuah Fire
A fire occurred at Karuah on Friday night last. Mr. J. Burnett's premises with nil belongings, were totally destroyed. How the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Revenge on Movie Makers Big Blaze in Cinema Irish Intimidation Campaign Why Senator Sigerson Resigned London
Incendiaries in Dublin this morning burned down the offices of the cinematographers of the pathe Frere in Abbey-street, Seven were injured by an explosion immediately after the outbreak of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Flames Near Kurri
The largest fires in the bush surrounding Kurri occurred on Tuesday, when the woodwork supporting the galvanised iron on the overhead crossing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fire Engines
Adamstown Council has been notified, by the acting-secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners, in response to their request for the supply of a motor fire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Board Vacancy Hamilton's Decision Newcastle Mayor Favored
Hamilton Council has decided, on the motion of Alderman Cram, seconded by Alderman Jenner, and supported by Alderman Alexander, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamilton Fire Station Site Recommended in Tudor-street
Some months ago the Board of Fire Commissioners asked Hamilton. Council to assi[?]t in the selection of a suitable site of land for a central fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clothes on Fire Wyong Man's Death WYONG
Mr. E. Barnes, junior partner of the firm of Barnes and Son, in a motor and electrical works business, died this morning from injuries received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor 'Buses Burnt Cleaner Seriously Injured Carrington Blaze Early Morning Fire
About two o'clock this morning a fire was discovered to have broken out in the Carrington motor 'bus garage, owned by Messrs. Johns and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Damage [?] chardists' Loss
A few weeks ago considerable loss by bush fired was occasioned to orchardists at Cardiff, who claimed that the fire started inside the railway fence. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Carrington. Two Persons Injured
At about two o'clock on Saturday morning a fire broke out in premises in Denison-street, Carrington, partly occupied by Messrs. Johns and Skinner as a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifty Fires Incendiarism Suspected Warnings Posted Melbourne's Week-end MELBOURNE
About 50 outbreaks of fire were dealt with by the fire brigades during the hot week-end. Fires started in the grass in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Sugarloaf Residence Threatened
The bush fire which has devastated miles of the timber of the Sugarloaf (south of Kurri) from cast to west, is threatening the dwelling of Mr…
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