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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
743 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 38
During the early hours of this morning. Walter Bagley, master carrier, at Subliaco, found two men with a motor-truck stealing petrol from the bowser in front…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Damage estimated roughly at £10,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed 10 shops to-night in Kingaroy-street, the main thoroughfare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The proceeds of the concert held recently in the Trois Arbes Hall, Adamstown, were in aid of the Fire Brigade Wagga Wagga competition fund. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exchange and tariffs are rapidly becoming dominant issues in Federal politics, and the Government is being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wickham Fire Brigade was called on Saturday afternoon to extinguish a heap of rubbish which was burning beneath a building in Railway-street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Angele Sanotian, 27, F. Anthonis, 32, and C. Pagone, 60, Italian banana farmers at Tuntable Falls, 15 miles from Lismore, were admitted to hospital on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the fire at the pit-top at John Darling Colliery, Belmont, this morning, when the efficient work by firemen prevented a serious blaze. Four hundred men were thrown idle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early this morning a fire broke out in St. Paul's Church of England in Crown-street, Harris Park, near Parramatta, and completely destroyed the large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A presentation to Fireman E. G. Chenery was made at the fire station at Toronto on the occasion of his wedding. The members presented him with a sandwich…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A sequel to the Coroner's inquiry into a fire which destroyed the weatherboard cottage owned by Michael John Darmody, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Efficient work by three fire-brigades prevented a serious blaze among the pit top buildings at John Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hoaxes on the Campsie Ambulance and Campsie Fire Brigade have been reported to the local police. Last night the ambulance received an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A serious outbreak of fire occurred on the German steamer Strassfurt, which was loading wool at Port Adelaide to-day. Affected by fumes from smouldering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meeting of the Newcastle District Partially Paid Fire Brigades' Association was held at Hamilton Fire Station on Monday night. Captain A. L…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police last night arrested John Michael Darmedy, 20, labourer, of Lidcombe, and charged him with arson. The action followed a recent coronial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The outbreak of fire on the surface at the John Darling colliery, one of the properties of the Broken Hill Proprietary, Co., Ltd., at Belmont, yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Baddeley drew the attention of the Premier (Mr. Stevens) to the fact that a fire had occurred at Hill End collery, and asked whether the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspector G. H. D. Thompson, of the Department of Mines, who visited Belmont in connection with the outbreak of fire in the upeast shaft at the John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fire which broke out on the German steamer Stassfurt as she was loading wool yesterday, was conquered at midday to-day. Electricians repaired hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alarmed householders adjacent to Hill End colliery, near Cessnock, to-day drew the attention of the Mayor (Alderman J…
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