£131 UP For Fire Sufferers Hexham Family
The Hexham committee, which has worked very hard for funds towards assisting Mr. and Mrs. Musgrave, have forwarded a cheque to Mrs. Blackall…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
914 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 46
Waratah Fire
Waratah Fire Brigade were called out to a fire which occurred in a four-roomed cottage in Georgetown-road, Waratah, on Saturday morning. In the dining-room,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glue Factory Blaze Firemen's Difficult Task SYDNEY
From Sydney's stickiest fire early this morning raced two cats—their far. singed, their paws sticking in a hot river of gl[?]e that flowed from…
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Damage estimated at £700 was caused by a fire which partly destroyed the grandstand at St. Luke's Oval at 3 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dance To-night Mrs. Blackall's Appeal for Fire Sufferers
In connection with Mrs, Black- all's appeal on behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Musgrave, a dance, arranged by Mesdames Lambert and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Charges Follow Fire in Country Home Father Remanded
Sensational developments [?]lloyed the destruction of a hon[?]e by are at Chad's Creek, a small settlement near Halton, 40 odd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hire and Fire Promotion in Miners Commission's Views Internal Organisation
Referring to the internal organisation of the coalmining industry, the Coal Commission discusses many important matters in its report, such as absenteeism,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grandstand Fire Cigarette Probably the Cause Police Inquiries Sydney
Believed to have been caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette, a fire which broke out in the grandstand at St. Luke's Oval, Concord, early this morning,…
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Licota (Sicily), April 15.—Seventeen were killed, and 11 injured in a cinema panic here to-day. A film caught fire, and the lights failed, leaving the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Human Torch Big Hotel Blaze Man Perishes Shops and Homes Gutted ROCKHAMPTON
James Macdonald, 53, was burned to death in a fire which. caused £10,000 damage at Jericho at 4 a.m, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armoured Cars Rioting at Calcutta Police Open Fire Sequel to Salt Tax Arrests (Australian Press Association.) CALCUTTA, April 15
Savage rioting in several parts of Calcutta broke out this morning as the result of the "hartal," or day of protest in connection with the arrests of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Oil Tanker Fire Council Perturbed Full Inquiry Wanted
Wickham Council last night reaffirmed its decision to press for a full inquiry into all the factors involved in the blaze on the oil tanker British Honour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Fire Much Stock Destroyed College in Danger Sydney
Students in, the Metropolitan Business College, next door, continued their studies while the third floor was gutted and considerable damage was done to stock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burned to Death Disastrous Hotel Fire Boarder Badly Hurt Brisbane
As the result of a disastrous fire at Jericho, the Central district, shortly after 4 o'clock this morning, four buildings were destroyed, and one man was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District "Foolish Act" Chad's Creek Fire Farmer and Wife Quarrel
The Coroner (Mr. D. W. Reed) held an inquiry at the Gresford Courthouse yesterday afternoon concerning a fire which took place at Chad's Creek, 15 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bedroom Fire
A fire broke out in a back bedroom of a house in Queen's-street, Newcastle, to-day. The contents of the bedroom were destroyed before it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sawmill Blaze Heavy Damage at Grafton GRAFTON
Damage, amounting to several thousands of pounds was caused when a fire, early yesterday morning, destroyed Messrs. Fraser and Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Board Commissioners' Annual Report
The 20th annual report of the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales has been issued. Dealing with the fire districts the report…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Car On Fire
A single-seated car owned by Michael Martini works manager at Armstrong and Royse's timber yards. Carrington, caught alight in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Station Wanted Argenton's Request "Not Warranted"
Argenton Progress Association wants a fire station for Argenton. At present, as part of Boolaroo Fire District, Argenton has a hose-box, 400…
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