Mine on Fire Glebe Colliery Blaze Redhead Alight Work Not Prevented
SHORTLY AFTER 4 O'CLOCK THIS MORNING, NEWCASTLE HEADQUARTERS FIRE BRIGADE WAS INFORMED THAT…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
454 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 23
Fire in Rome
A huge fire in the post-office in Rome did £200,000 worth of damage. Telegraph communication with England and France was interrupted…
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Mr. Thomas J. Bell has been appointed captain of the Carrington Fire Brigade in place of Captain J. Bailey (resigned). Captain Ball is president of the…
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Damage to machinery and film estimated at £500 was caused by a fire which occurred in the operating box of the Eastwood Picture Palace on…
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Yesterday about 9.30 a.m. the Cessnock fire brigade received a call from Stephen-street, that a fire had occurred in some grass, and that it was…
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A garage at Auckland, owned by Gillett Motors, Limited, was burned. Over 60 cars were destroyed. The total loss is estimated at between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clear Out! Irregulars' Harsh Order Warning Notices Motors to be Set on Fire LONDON
Irregulars have placarded County Leitrim with huge notices that, if any captive Irregulars are executed, all doctors, priests, and ministers must…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gutted by Fire Rosehill Stand SYDNEY
Fire totally destroyed the public stand in the saddling paddock of the Rosehill racecourse last night. The fire was discovered just before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daybreak at Rose Hill After the Fire
Like many a small fortune that went out there, the public stand in the Saddling Paddock a Rosehill is now a blackened rain. When day broke the morning after this was the picture unfolded. You will note that the firemen look quite fresh after their all-night fight. "The Sun" photographer was on the spot at 6.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Sussex Street. Sydney
At a late hour last night a fire broke out in Sussex House, a building constructed of brick and containing six floors. The fire was discovered on the fourth…
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At 3 a.m. on Friday a fire was discovered in No. 1 lower hold on the steamer Canadian Transporter, moored in Double Bay. The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Boat on Fire Explosion of Benzine SYDNEY
Two men, G. L. Ludo and S. Costello, were going to Barranjoey on a fishing expedition early yesterday morning in a motor boat, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Veteran Fire-fighter Mr. James Bailey
Captain James Bulley, of the Carrington fire brigade, who has retired after 32 years' service, was captain of the [?]ade for 16 years' for 16 year. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Carrington. Fire Brigade Presentation
At Carrington fire brigade station on Friday night last, the members of the brigade made a presentation to their late captain, Mr. J. Bailey. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Farmer's Effective Sprinklers SYDNEY
A fire broke out on the premises of Farmer and Company, Pitt and Market streets, to-day, but sprinklers prevented it from spreading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Children Fight Flames Refugees' Quarters Destroyed Big Fires in Near East LONDON
Reuter's Athens correspondent says a fire destroyed the kitchens at the distributing station on Macronissi island, where the hospitals and…
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Headquarters fire station received an alarm at 2.42 p.m. yesterday, about a grass fire in Federal Park, Macquarie-street, Junction. A motor…
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When her clothing caught alight, while she was lighting a fire at Inverell, Elsie Rogers, nine, emptied a jug of water over her burning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£30,000 Fire Melbourne
Flour mills and sheds at Dunolly, owned by C. J. Brant and Co., were completely destroyed by fire yesterday. The damage is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Fire Station Cost of Site Hamilton Council Report
Reporting to Hamilton Council last night on the recent visit of the fire commissioners, in reference to a site for a central fire station, the…
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