Fire at Wyong Rectory Damaged: House Gutted WYONG
The Church of England rectory was damaged, and an adjoining cottage destroyed by fire, which broke out this morning. The loss is estimated at £2000…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
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The Church of England rectory was damaged, and an adjoining cottage destroyed by fire, which broke out this morning. The loss is estimated at £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An open verdict was returned by Mr. J. R. Scott, coalfields deputy coroner, after inquiring, at Cessnock Court to-day, Into a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lake Macquarie Shire Council decided last night, on the motion of Cr. W. H. Nord, to request the Fire Commissioners to review the levying of the fire rates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Is the heading correct, or should it be "Holiday Column"? Whichever is correct is immaterial, because events of Importance to touchers occur all…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To be trapped upstairs in the shop underneath an inferno and with the knowledge that the staircase had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten sailors were incinerated, several injured, and seven sailing vessels, and a steamer destroyed to-day as a result of carelessness on the part of ship's cook…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"The Herald" Broadcasting station, [?] was destroyed early this morning by a fire, which apparently comm[?] in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out in the early hours of yesterday morning in a shop in Vincent-street, Cessnock, conducted as a women’s wear establishment by Mrs. M. E. Boland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Deputy-Coroner (Mr. J. R. Scott) conducted an inquiry at Cessnock Courthouse yesterday morning concerning the destruction by fire of an empty house at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Belmont Fire Brigade was called out to a small grass fire in the yard at the rear of Mrs. Frances Miller's store, Main-road, Belmont South, yesterday, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The blowing of an electric fuse is believed to have started a fire which gutted the studio of 3DB Broadcasting Station, in Flinders-street, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An unexpected change of wind caused a grass fire, lighted by F. H. B. Curtis, of Abbey Green station, Guyra, to get out of control, and sweep over portion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two approach of summer was plainly indicated by an epidemic of bush fires in the suburbs to-day. Fire brigades were kept busy in extinguishing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Damage was caused by first on Saturday evening to the front bedroom and Kitchen of a cottage at 46 Morgan-street, Islington occupied by Mr. Almond. There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A seven-roomed weatherboard cottage and contents, together with a detached laundry. In Jeffrey-street, South Cessnock. was totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Grand United Oddfellows' Hall and contents at Prince-street, Cardiff, were totally destroyed by the early yesterday morning. Shortly after 3 a.m. the Cardiff…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The West Maitland Fire Brigade was called out yesterday afternoon to a small fire in the planking of the Long Bridge decking. The fire was extinguished with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire broke out in the engine of a motor 'bus, which was carrying passengers at the time, in Young-street, Carrington, shortly after 7 p.m. on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AFIRE of unknown origin burned to the ground the Grand United Oddfellows' hall at Prince-street. Cardiff, at an early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A motor car caught fire in an unusual way in Hamilton (N.Z.). recently. The owner left his car in the sun for some time, and when he returned some time…
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