Forest Fires in Pilliga Scrub Narrabri
Officials of the Forestry Commission in Narrabri are anxiously watching the progress of several forest fires that are raging on waste Crown lands near…
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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
782 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 40
Officials of the Forestry Commission in Narrabri are anxiously watching the progress of several forest fires that are raging on waste Crown lands near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A shop and dwelling, occupied by Mr. W. J. Critchley, in Capp-street. Telarah, were destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The alarm was received at West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Damage estimated at £3500 was caused by two fires in factories early to-day at the premises of W. H. Brewer Pty Ltd., insulation works…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two fires occurred in Melbourne early this morning, causing damaged estimated at £3500. A cork store and contents at the W. H. Brewer Pty. insulation works,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Residents of Boolaroo and Teralba shared an exciting hour last night. An electric light pole was alight in Teralba, an unoccupied house was blazing fiercely…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A man was shot dead near a bookstall at Taronga Zoo wharf early this morning. Surprised by a nightwatchman, while attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Francis James Withers, 18, pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to-day to having set fire to a dwelling in Miller-street, Gligandra, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dilwara, the first specially designed troopship built in Great Britain, being launched at Clasgow. The order, was placed by the India Steam…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The two-storeyed homestead on Wanganella estate, which is one of the best-known stations in the Riverina, was burned to the ground this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Following previous progress payments to Goldsbrough Mort and Co, Ltd. of £300,000 on account of wool lost in the Pyrmont fire, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Though the homestead was completely destroyed, 200 Volunteers rescued practically the whole of the contents during the height of yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The homestead on the Wanganclla Ella te, in the Riverina district which was destroyed by fire on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Above: WRECKAGE caused by fire a at the Twickenham (London) Film Studios. Right: SMART ensemble of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An Italian destroyer, patrolling in the neighborhood of Leros Island, fired on a Greek fishing boat, killing two and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Italian destroyer, patrolling in the neighbourhod of Leros Island, in the Aegean Sea, for a reason which is not known, fired on a Greek fishing boat…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fire in tar and rubbish on a tip in the vicinity of the Vacuum Oil Company's works at Maryville, was attended by Newcastle and Wickham fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire damaged Mrs. S. Fren's drapery store, Lang-street, Kurri Kurri, at 1 a.m. yesterday. The blaze was discovered by a young…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A remarkable photograph, taken at night, showing the Spanish cargo steamer, Zabalbide, with a cargo of grass burning fiercely in Liverpool Docks, England, where it caught fire on October 30…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire was reported to the Kurri Kurri Fire Brigade on Saturday morning in the premises of Mrs. S. Fren, Lang-street, in which a fire had occurred on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The total damage caused by the fire which destroyed Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Falkiner's homestead on "Wanganella" estate is estimated at £10,000…
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