Fire in a Garage
About seven o'clock on Saturday evening the Newcastle headquarters station received a call to the premises of the Ideal Motor Company, at 286 to 288…
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Fires & bushfires, 1925
435 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 22
Woman on Fire Kerosene-Soaked Clothes Suva Tragedy Suva May 29
The body of an Indian woman was found burning, with her clothes seaked with kerosene, under circumstances which suggest that it was a…
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A big block of buildings was endangered when a fire broke out in premises occupied by Jones and Co., printers, at the corner of George-street and…
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Walter Mail, single, 54 years of age, was burned to death in a fire which destroyed the premises of H. J. Penno and Co., bag and sack manufacturers, Franklin-street,…
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An oversea writer contributed this to a publication, dealing with modern kitchen equipment, which was really to advertise stoves:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leap for Life Aeroplane Catches Fire San Diego (U.s.a.)
Edward Owens was in on aeroplane which was at an altitude of 4000 feet, when the 'plane caught fire. Owen who was attached to a parachute…
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A fire broke out in a four-roomed cottage in Cumberland-street, Cessnock, a few chains from the fire station, at about 10 o'clock on Saturday…
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Headquarters fire station received a call short, after 10 a.m. to-day for a fire at Goninan's foundry, Greenway-street, Wickham…
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About eleven o'clock yesterday morning the Wickham and Headquarters fire brigades attended an outbreak at A Goninan and Company's engineering…
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Special credit is due to Permanent Fireman Mellor, for his activity at the fire in a cottage at Cessnock on Saturday night. Though off duty, and…
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Considerable damage was caused by a ire which broke out in premises occurred by Mr. A. Nielson, glass counter and, [?] manufacturer, in…
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A fire which broke out in a two-storey building in Liverpool and Palmer streets, late to-night, caused a great deal of damage. The premises were occupied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Fire Brigades East Station Equipment
Newcastle East Fire Station has been brought more up-to-date by the installation of a motor hose carriage. The new vehicle arrived from Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sun Stop-press Canberra Fire
The Canberra now has a big list to starboard owing to hundreds of tons of water which have been pumped into the fire…
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The Howard Smith steamer Canberra was the scene of a serious fire early this morning. The body of Reginald Craythorn (25), one of the stewards…
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The Stewards and Pantrymen's Union is arranging for the funeral of the steward, Reginald Graytherne, who lost his life rescuing a young…
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An outbreak of fire occurred about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the printing office of Messrs. Davies and Canington, at the corner of Nelson and…
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At about 11.15 to-day a five-roomed house in Railway-street, on the outskirts of Kurri, owned and occupied by Mr. Alf Butts, was reported on…
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A wooden wall at the rear of Messrs. Davies and Cannington's printing offices at Wallsend caught night yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Fighters of Sydney Harbor Making the Port Safe for Men and Ships
AFTER THE CANBERRA FIRE.—Rolling up the hoses after all the excitement had passed. CATS LIKE FISH.—Some of the fine eels caught when the Prospect Dam overflowed. NO TIME FOR MARCHING.—When the alarm is given the harbor firemen race to the are-float with their hoses, at the double…
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