Dock Fire Firemen's Hard Task New York
The fire which broke out in New Orleans yesterday destroyed five blocks of the Mississippi Docks. The loss is estimated at £400,000,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1925
435 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 22
The Clan Mackay on Fire at Gravesend Cargo Partly Discharged (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The steamer Clan Mackay, of 5182 tons, is on fire at Gravesend. Her cargo consists chiefly of copra, cocoa, beans, and The fire broke out in the second hold…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Brigades' Beach Carnival
The members of the fire brigades' had everything in readiness last night for the opening of their carnival on Newcastle Beach, in aid of their effort on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Hunter-street Brigade's Good Save
Volumes of smoke issuing from the front and rear of the premises of the Bargain Arcade, Limited, at 94 Hunter-street, Newcastle, attracted attention…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigades' Carnival
Firemen of the Newcastle district and the ladies' committees formed at several of the stations, are controlling the carnival which was opened on the…
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A meeting convened by Alderman R. Wells, Mayor of Merewether, was held in the local council chambers last night for the purpose of assisting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Landmarks Gone Gold Camp Fire San Francisco
The business centre of the historic gold camp of Nome, Alaska, has been burned. The buildings destroyed were made famous by…
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A car owned by Alfred Goldsworthy, of Aberdare, was severely damaged by fire on the old Maitland-road, near Sawyer's Gully, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Blaze Midday, Fire in Sydney SYDNEY
A big fire broke out on the second floor of No. 36 York-street shortly after 1p.m. to-day. The premises are occupied by F…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Extinguishes Itself
A fire in a London warehouse a few weeks ago extinguished itself in a most curious way. No one Knew what had happened until somebody went to see why…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Set Fire to House
John Kelly pleaded guilty, before Judge White, at the Newcastle Court of Quarter Sessions this morning, to having on January 26, at Wilga,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Kurri
An outbreak of fire occurred in premises occupied by W. Connors, pastrycook, Cessnock-street. Kurri, early last night. Mr. Connors was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Believed in Equality Rich Man's House Burnt Fire at Wilgar
John Kelly, who pleaded guilty to having set fire to a dwelling house at Wilga on January 26, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment, with hard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades' Carnival
Mr. Cockburn's merry-go-round will be in operation to-night in connection with the carnival which the fire brigades are conducting on Newcastle Beach, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mountain Fires Fight at Wentworth Falls Narrow Escapes Wentworth Falls
A disastrous bush fire ravaged many of the beauty spots at Wentworth Falls yesterday afternoon. A strong force of beaters got to work,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hero of Fire Lift Boy Sticks to Post VANCOUVER
Council Bluffs, Iowa, has suffered a million dollar fire. The hero was Milton Allen, elevator boy at the Grand Hotel, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires Destroy Wild Flowers WYONG
As a result of the early bush fires, which played havoc with the wild flowers between Wyee and Catherine Hill Bay and district, the crop of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Heat Wave at Cessnock
Cessnock is experiencing a heat-wave to-day, and is surrounded by bush-fires. The town is enveloped in a slight cloud of smoke from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blaze at Bega Fire in Main Street BEGA
A disastrous fire broke out early this morning in the centre of the town and in the most substantial block in the main street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire at Bowen BRISBANE
One of the biggest fires in the history of Bowen broke out on Sunday afternoon, when damage running into £10,000 was caused…
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