False Fire Alarm
Cessnock Fire Brigade was victimised yesterday afternoon when it answered a call to Allamdale-road, which proved to be a false alarm. For some considerable…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
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House Destroyed Blaze at West Wallsend Underground Tank Used
One of the finest home in West Wallsend was practically destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. The property of Mr. W. Bainbridge, the house was situated in…
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Late yesterday afternoon the fourroomed, weatherboard cottage owned weatherboard cottage, owned by Mr. W. Bainbridge, in Fegan-street. West Wallsend. was gutted by…
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A fund to assist Mr. A. C. Inkpen whose racing stables were destroyed by fire, has been opened by the Newcastle Jockey Club…
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George Clewett and his family had a narrow escape early this morning, when their home in Harris-street, Normanhurst, was destroyed by fire. A mald, who was…
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It is probable that the cause of the disastrous fire at A. C. Inkpen's racing stables on Sunday morning will never be known. Firemen, police and others have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby Saved From Fire Blaze At Avoca GOSFORD
A cot, in which a sleeping baby was carried to safety, was among the few effects saved from a blazing cottage at Avoca, last night…
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It was stated inadvertently in the report published yesterday of the fire at West Wallsend on Monday afternoon that the Fire Brigade received the call at 3.38…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Austrian Riot Troops Fire on Mob 36 Nazis in Hospital London, May 29
The Vienna correspondent of the British United Press says that 12 hours' anti-Government rioting at Jansbruck began with the students' demand for the closing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Open Verdict Fire at Carey Bay Comment by Coroner Fire Brigade's Attendance
An open verdict was returned by the Coroner (Mr. W. R. Pickett), who conducted an inquiry yesterday, at Toronto, into the circumstances of a fire which…
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Extensive damage was caused by a fire in a shopping block in the centre of the town early to-day. The outbreak occurred in the premises…
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Mr. James Ashton, who led a deputation representing the Graziers' Association to the Chief Secretary (Mr. F. A. Chaffey) to-day to discuss the growth of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Early Morning Blaze at Mayfield House Almost Destroyed
A weatherboard cottage in Arthur-street, Mayfield, occupied by William Pierce Moss, was almost destroyed by fire early this…
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Smart work by the fire brigade prevented what might have become an extensive outbreak of fire on the premises of the Kurrl Kurrl…
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The Coroner (Mr. W. R, Pickett) announced to-day that he intended to hold an inquiry next week into the circumstances surrounding the fire…
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About 2.30 a.m. on Saturday, a weather-board cottage at Mayfield, occupied by William Pearce Ross, was practically destroyed by fire. Newcastle, Waratah,…
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An alarm of fire was received at the Kurri Kurri Fire Brigade Station about 3 a.m. on Saturday, and the firemen hurried to the Kurri Kurri…
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Mervyn Smith, 18, of Newcastle-road, East Maitland, suffered a bullet wound above the right knee in unusual circumstances last night. He was placing wood…
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Cessnock Council decided last night to seek the reclassification of the town for fire assessment purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Furniture Burnt Fire at Darling Point SYDNEY
A two-started residence of 16 rooms in Sutherland Crescent, Darling Point, occupied by Mr. S. W. Hill a retired grazier, formerly of Longreach,…
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