Pathetic Scenes Fire Victim's Burial SYDNEY
Pathetic scenes were witnessed in Oxford-street, City, to-day, when the funeral took place of Miss Rosabelle Miller, who was killed when she fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1930
914 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 46
To Be Reduced Newcastle Fire Stations Board's Decision
Wickham Fire Station is to be closed, and in the near future Tighe's Hill Station will be known as Wickham. Other small stations will be cloied. "The board is in the unique position of having to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Has to Go! Fire Brigade "Flier" Awful Roads
Newcastle's roads are so bad that the 250-gallons-a-minute Dennis Tamini pump and car, which was recently provided at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"People Pay" Why Requests Are Refused Fire Board Explains
Fire equipment has to be paid for by the people in the locality in which it is provided, and that, the president of the Fire Board…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Driver And Fireman Burned in Blaze on Suburban Passenger Train New Taxes Films, Insurance Federal Duties Higher Telephone Rates CANBERRA
It has been practically established that four important provisions will be enumerated in the new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At Stockton Opening New Fire Station
The Board of Fire Commissioners visited Stockton yesterday for the purpose of opening the new fire station. The Mayor (Ald. A. Soper) welcomed the members…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Driver's Ordeal Flames From Fire Box
Though suffering intense pain as the result of the burns caused by flames which suddenly belched out from the fire-box of the engine hauling the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tragic Fire Mrs. Miller's Death SYDNEY
The efforts of doctors and nurses at the Sydney Hospital to save the life of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Miller, the mother of Miss Rosabelle Miller,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Protection Newcastle's Needs Development Trend Closing Wickham Station
Foreshadowing the development of Tighe's Hill station to a degree which will make it second in importance only to Newcastle fire headquarters, the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Second Victim Sydney Fire Tragedy Mrs. Mary Miller Dies Sydney
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Miller, second victim of Monday's tragic fire at Vauxhall House, died in Sydney Hosiptal to-night, at 10.25…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Damage £3000 ADELAIDE
Dashing from a smoke-filled bedroom early to-day, C. G. Milne discovered his 16-roomed home, in Fitzroy Terrace, Prospect, on fire, practically from end to end…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →West Wallsend Fire Board's Visit
Mr. T. J. Smith, President of the New South, Wales Fire Commissioners' Board, and Messrs. E. E. Collins, G. J. Baker, A. Thorp, J. Beswick, J. McNamara,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of New South Wales Terrific Explosion Devastates Wide Area in Leeds Eleven Killed Explosion Follows Fire in Chemical Works Scenes of Chaos Houses Wrecked; Many More Casualties Feared LONDON
Eleven persons are dead as the result of a terrific explosion, which followed the outbreak of fire at the chemical works of Hickson's Ltd., at Castleford, near Leeds. So terrific was the force of the explosion that it blew…
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The members of the Board of Fire Commissioners, who, recently visited the district, made an inspection of the Lambton Fire Station on Wednesday afternoon. As…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thieves Blamed Melbourne Theatre Fire Safe Resists Explosion Melbourne
This morning thieves broke into the Adelphi, Picture Theatre, in Nicholson-street, North Carlton. After an unsuccessful endeavour to blow open the safe…
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While the occupants were attending a picture theatre, a five-roomed weather-board cottage at No. 20 Wilkinson-street, Mayfield, and its contents were almost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TORONTO Fire Brigade Scheme
The question of establishing a fire brigade at Toronto was considered yesterday afternoon at a conference between the Lake Macquarie Shire Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hurried Exit Picture Machine on Fire Father Rescues Children Sydney
James Wright, of Redfern-street, Red-fern, and his two children, a boy and a girl, aged 12 and 9 respectively, were compelled to make a hurried exit from their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shop Destroyed Fire and Explosion SYDNEY
While cleaning a clock in his secondhand furniture shop, in Blue's Point-road, North Sydney to-day, Harold Lee accidentally knocked over a bottle of petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wickham Council Removal of Fire Station Plea for Central Site
Wickham Council met last night when there were present the Mayor (Ald. L. Grahame), Ald. Fegan, Pepper, Turner, Clarke, barqe, Young, Toll, Kirk, Croft…
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