Belmont Fire
A canvas dwelling, occupied by Mr. J. Geraphy and his family, in Belmont Park, was totally destroyed by fire about 9.30 o'clock yesterday morning. The family…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
745 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 38
A canvas dwelling, occupied by Mr. J. Geraphy and his family, in Belmont Park, was totally destroyed by fire about 9.30 o'clock yesterday morning. The family…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four more fire engines—the latest in flre-fighting equipment- were landed in Newcastle from the steamship Hunter this…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hamilton Council, at its meeting last night, was informed in a letter from the Newcastle City Council that the recent fire at the depot in Hamilton was caused…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The final meeting of the committee appointed to raise Lambton Fire Brigade's quota towards the Newcastle demonstration, was held at the local fire station on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A small but enthusiastic audience joined in the community concert held at the Town Hall last night to assist the Trophies Fund of the Volunteer Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An attempt to fire a cottage in Mimosa-street, Bexley, last night, was the culmination of a vendetta which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Final preparations in connection with the Fire Brigades' demonstration will be well under way in the coming week. On Monday a poster will be displayed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ninety-four brigades from all parts of New South Wales will take part in the big fire brigades demonstration—one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following a fire in a house in Mimosa-street, Bexley, last night, police are investigating a story, that the fire was the culmination of a vendetta which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Victoria is in the grip of extensive bush fires, and many homes are threatened with destruction. Around the Coleraine, Cavendish, Mt. Rouse,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East and West Maitland Fire Brigades received a call early last night to a fire in a weatherboard cottage in Melbourne-street, East Maitland, occupied by Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Five shops in the centre of the Riverina town of Bairanald were completely destroyed by fire which broke out In the central…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Several country brigade teams, and 20 firemen from headquarters in Sydney, have already arrived in Newcastle for the Volunteer Fire Brigade's Demonstration, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The advance guard of visitors for the Fire Brigades big demonstration, which begins in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is as yet no sign of relief from the heat wave conditions. The temperature to-day was 103 degrees. This was the tenth time this year that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A licensed building, owned by the Boy Scouts' Association, and located in Queen's-road, New Lambton, was damaged by fire last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owing to the destruction of the Scouts' Hall at New Lambton by fire last night, the meeting of the Church of England Brotherhood at New Lambton, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Headquarters station of Newcastle District Fire Brigades, at Cook's Hill, is the scene of much activity as the central meeting place of firemen and others in the big demonstration this week. The station has been gaily beflagged, and at night is brilliantly illuminated, in honour of the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE clanging of a fire bell always brought a thrill to us when we were youngsters. It mattered not whether it was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle will be amazed at the standard of efficiency of the volunteer firemen and at the magnificent physique of the men,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →