A Log Fire
You may boast a wood fire's splendor. You may weave your fairy dreams; And I'll grant an open fireplace Is an cosy as it seems…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1927
484 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 25
Field of Fire Fusillades in Park Jesmond Complaints
Though no shells or bombs have yet sent people skipping to shelter in Jesmond Park, residents of the locality consider that it is far too easy to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Daughter Narrowly Escapes Fiery Death Princess in Peril Big fire in Country Mansion Alarm at 5 A.M. Royal Warning Saves Lives of Guests LONDON
Princess Mary and her husband, Viscount Lascelles, had a narrow escape to-day from being burnt to death a in a fire which broke out in Bretton Park, near Barnsley, an old-fashioned timber mansion, the Yorkshire seat of Viscount…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hero's End Fire and Sacrifice Gallant Rescues Flats Burnt Out LONDON, Thursday Night
Captain John Bull and Mrs. Adams were burned to death in a fire which gutted a block of flats at Windsor. Fifty persons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Bretton Park
Princess, Mary and Viscount Lascelles were among the dozen guests at a Yorkshire house party who escaped in night attire when an alarm of five was given…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Fire House Destroyed
A three roomed weatherboard cottage, with contents, in Sergeant-street, West Cessnock, was totally destroyed by fire about 4.30 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trapped in Fire Youth Jumps for Life MELBOURNE
Finding himself trapped by fire on the second storey of Patrick's button factory at North Fitzroy, yesterday, Albert Cotton, 19, took a running…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£20,000 FIRE Outbreak in Melbourne Families Rescued Melbourne
Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire at Richmond last night. The Austral Mammoth incubator…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rules Revision State League Hangs Fire
Mr. J. H. Bloomfield presided over the annual rules revision meeting of the N.D.B.F.A. Some drastic alterations for 1928…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Sea Reported From Cape Borda. Adelaide
Captain D. Gransbury, the Deputy Director of Navigation has received a message from the head keeper of Borda lighthouse, reporting that fire was seen on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Fire
Thought to have been caused by a spark from a passing locomotive igniting the straw packing, a fire occurred at one o'clock yesterday afternoon among a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gosford Fire School of Arts Gutted GOSFORD
The Gosford School of Aria was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The fire which was noticed about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Close Call Firemen's Escape U.S.A. BLAZE Thousand Motor Cars New York
Fifty firemen jumped to safety just in time during a fire which did £500,000 worth of damage in New York…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West End Blaze Building Gutted
A fire, thought to have been caused by a light having, been thrown down, practically gutted a block of wooden and iron building in Hunter-street West, about a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shop in Flames Hunter-street Blaze
With the flames threatening to spread to Moodle's Tailor's Shop, next door, the Newcastle Rubber Company's building, 753 Hunter-street, was blazing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigade
The third of a series of parties in support of Wallsend Fire Brigade's aim to acquire a wireless receiving set for the fire station was conducted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grass Fire at Hamilton
A fire broke out in grass at the Hamilton Council's depot last night, but did no damage. The Mayor (Alderman Jenner)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Freezing a Fire Out
A new fire extinguisher puts out flames by freezing them. A steel cylinder filled with liquid carbon dioxide under a pressure of about 1000lb per square inch is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Surf Sportsmen Silver Cap Competition "Sun" Tribute Events at Fire Carnivals
At an acknowledgment of the great services which the life-saving clubs render to the community. "The Newcastle Sun," after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vanished Witnesses Wyong Fire Inquest WYONG
After fruitless search by the police for the missing witnesses, Harold Hopkins and his wife, who were caretakers of the Budgerwol…
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