Fire at Tenterfield
At an early hour yesterday morning residents of Tenterfield were again startled by an alarm of fire. Mr. G. Morgan noticed a blaze at the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1932
743 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 38
£10,000 FIRE Goulburn Shopping Block Early Morning Outbreak Goulburn
The Regent shopping block was badly damaged by fire early this morning, the total loss being estimated at £10,000. The fire, which was one of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire on Coast Strong Wind Fans Flames Dense Smoke Pall
Fanned by a strong south-westerly wind, a bush fire raged, on the coast south of Dudley to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Town Hall Small Fire in Roof SYDNEY
Fire broke out in the roof of the Sydney Town Hall at 12.30 p.m. to-day, and in a short time a huge crowd had collected…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cotton Bale Fire on Milora Inquiry in Sydney
The interstate steamer Milora, on which a fire developed among the cotton bales in the holds last night, left Newcastle this morning for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on Milora Four Brigades at Work Confined to Cargo Burning Bales of Cotton
Fire broke out last night among bales of Queensland cotton in the hold of the interstate steamer Milora, berthed at Newcastle Basin cranes, and was fought…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Causes £6500 Damage Murwillumbar
A fire at Burringbar, near Murwillumbah, destroyed three dwellings early yesterday morning, and the occupants fled in their night attire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dole Bonfire (Continued from Pags 1) More Fires. Suggested United Front Conference "Collect Forms"
The executive committee of the United Front movement in the Newcastle district, which is 'representative of unemployed bodies,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mind Manager Fined [?]Dn't Report Fire Within 24 Hours Was Extinguished
For having failed to report a fire at the Newcastle Myall mine within 24 Spurs to the inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Bush Fire
Did you ever see a bush fire? Not sheets of flame, sweeping and roaring from tree to tree, but the slaky, hissing grass fire of hardwood…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Famous Opera Star Shot Husband Fires From Stairs Attempted Suicide Berlin
The famous prima donna, Fraulein Gertrude Bingernagel, was leaving a theatre, accompanied by her…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Scout Column Camp Fires
Those of us who have been privileged to take part in Scout camps, no matter in what part of the world they have been held, seldom forget the camp-fires…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Was Late" Fire Brigade at Weston Coroner's Criticism
Comment on the late arrival of the fire brigade at a blaze at Weston was made by the district coroner (Mr. A. W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire In "Wizard" Smith's Speed Car Discussed In Court Designer Gives His Opinion Harkness in Box Cause of Speed Car Fire "Would Be Impossible" Sydney
Claiming that the fire in the "F. H. Stewart Enterprise" car on the 90-mile Beach was caused by some…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Second Outbreak Fires in Residential Incendiarism Suspected Sydney
Four separate fires broke out in a residential at Moore Park this morning. This was the second time in a fortnight that fires had broken out in the building…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Wagga Three Shops Damaged WAGGA
Three shops were body damaged by fire which broke out shortly after midnight. Firemen experienced great difficulty in quelling the blaze, owing to a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Origin of Fire "Wizard" Smith's Car Harkness's Opinion Sydney
Resuming his evidence in the case in which Norman Leslie ("Wizard") Smith is claiming £20,000 damages for alleged libel against "Smith's Weekly." Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kurri Weston Inquiry Trouble with Fire Engine Cause of Outbreak Unknown
The Kurri Kurri Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) conducted an inquiry at the Kurri Kurri Court-house yesterday into the circumstances of a fire which destroyed a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Choose Your Roses Now Blaze of Color Is Real Test How to Maintain the Flush of Blooming Summer Pruning
This year should be known as the "Year of the Roses." Carnations, delphiniums, primrose, pansy and shrub lovers may claim it as theirs as well, for the season has been most propitious to these flowers; but during adverse seasons,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smith Libel Claim "Fire Not Accidental" Witness's Opinion Sydney
Alexander James Gibson, a member of the firm of Julius, Poole and Co., gave technical evidence when the case in which Leslie Norman Smith is claiming £20,000…
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