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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
914 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 38 of 46
The factory of the Federal Furniture Company, Ltd., a three-storied building in Beeson-street. Leichhardt, together with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A judgment of great interest to insurance companies particularly those concerned in fire insurance policies, was delivered to-day by Mr. Justice Halse…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →With flames leaping 200 feet in the air and sparks falling in a steady dazzling shower on the roofs of nearby cottages, a large three-storied factory occupied by the Federal Furnishing Company, in Beeson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 11 o'clock on Saturday night a boot and shoe store, situated at 49 Maitland-road, Mayfield, owned by Mr. G. Proctor, of 51 Maitland-road, Mayfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prompt action on the part of waratah and Tighe's Hill fire brigades saved the boot and shoe store of Mr. G. Proctor at 49…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Returning an open verdict at the inquiry this afternoon into the fire which' partially destroyed the drapery store of W. B. Norris, in Hunter—street on the night of October 2, the Coroner (Mr. Pickett) said that evidence adduced did not enable him to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One of the ghastliest tragedies growing out of the revolution occurred late last night, when 22 persons were killed and 71 others seriously injured by a shell fired…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →While 150,000 people were attending the funeral of the 231 victims of the Alsdorf mining disaster, news…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trapped in thier bedroom, when thier shop and dwelling on Wilson-street, Arucliffe, [?] at 1.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire which partly destroyed a six- roomed weatherboard cottage at Rawson- street, Kurri Kurri on October 22. owned and occupied by Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An open verdict was returned by the Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. R. Pickett) at the conclusion of an inquiry yesterday into the fire which caused extensive damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Declaring that the world is divided into Fascist and anti-Fatcist camps, Signor Mussolini said that side by side…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District-officer L. Hurley, of George-street West, crashed 10 feet on to some blazing boxes, then rolled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police regard with suspicion an out, break of fire, which damaged the rear portion of a house in Wells-street, Aunandale, to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Investigations are still being purched by the, police in connection with the discovery of seven distinct outbreaks of fire in a house in Wells street, Aumandale…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. R. Scott) hold an enquiry at the Kurrl Kurrl court house yesterday into the fire which partly destroyed a six roomed weatherboard…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hungry strays at Belmont work on a system. An outlaw horse, who has learned the trick of opening the most difficult gates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 5.30 o'clock this morning a fire occurred in the parcels room at Singleton railway station, and the ringing of the fire-bell brought many people to the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire in the factory of Harry Lewis and Co., manufacturers, in Elizabeth-street, Redfern, this afternoon, caused extensive damage, but he firemen made a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Damage estimated at £60,000 was caused to a rubber factory to-day by fire…
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