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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
730 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 37
A difficult task faces the police in determining what vicissitude befell Sydney James Morrison—victim of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evidence that he had found three distinct fires was given by Fire-Officer McLaughlin at the City Coroner's Court to-day, when an inquiry was held into the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] in Royland Place, Burwood, shortly after 2.30 a.m. to-day, and spread rapidly through the building…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire on Sunday destroyed shops of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Damage to the shops and equipment is between 1,500,000 and 2,000,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adelaide is still sweltering in the heat wave to-day. For the fourth successive day the mercury "topped the century" yesterday, going up to 107 degrees, and by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Built more than 60 years ago, "Roylands," one of Burwood's oldest homes, was partially destroyed by fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"A fire, which at one stage appeared likely to spread through the whole of the main business block, broke out in the premises of Ryan, Inson and Co., one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There were sensational development today in connection with bush fires which caused extensive damage in the slopes and gullies, and in the Adelaide hill recently…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Executive of the New South Wales Council of Agricultural Show Associations at a meeting in Sydney to-day, decided to call a meeting of representatives of various…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a fire in a fire station, at Northcote, early to-day, but of course it was not discovered by a fireman…
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