Three Grass Fires In Suburbs
Hamilton, Stockton and Carrington brigades attended small grass and scrub fires in their areas yesterday. They were put out before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1950
567 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 29
Fire Damages Three Migrant Huts
SYDNEY, Monday.—Three fibro huts were extensively damaged by a fire at Chullora migrant camp this afternoon. Only one was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Children Die In Fire
NEW YORK, Nov. 13. A.A.P.— Six sleeping children died in a fire which swept through a wooden house in the little mining town of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truck Damaged by Fire
The capin and woodwork of a heavy truck were damaged yesterday when the truck caught fire on the Farley-road near Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£75,000 Fire in Sydney
SYDNEY.—Full extent of damage cause in last night's spectacular boatyard fire at Berry's Bay will not be known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire In Kempsey Police House
The bathroom and rafters in the rear portion of the sergeant's residence at West Kempsey police station were damaged by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Damage In Fire At Boatshed
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A fire to-night gutted a Berry's Bay boatshed, near Lavender Bay, and caused damage estimated at £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bushfires Rage in New Zealand
WELLINGTON, Nov. 17. A.A.P.-Reuter.— At least seven bushfires are raging in Westland province, South Island, where drought in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Night Blaze In Sydney
SYDNEY, Friday.—A fire which swept through a three-storey building in Liverpool-street tonight completely gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Dead, Many Trapped When Store Collapses After Big Fire
SYDNEY: One man was killed and at least 11 and possibly 14 employees of the Self ridges-Coles chain store organisation were injured when the bottom floor of a three-storey city building in Liverpool-st., gutted by fire late last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquiries Into Fire Tragedy
SYDNEY: C.I.B. detectives and Fire Brigade officers today continued inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the deaths on Saturday of two men in the basement of the Liverpool-st. fire-gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£25,000 Fire in N.z
AUCKLAND, Nov. 19. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A spectacular fire believed to have been started deliberately swept through the Onehunga…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maori Arrested After Fires
AUCKLAND, Nov. 20. A.A.P.— Reuter.—Following suspicious fires at Onchunga on Saturday night, when damage estimated at £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Arson Police Investigate 4 Fires In Week
SYDNEY, Monday.—Arson squad detectives are investigating four fires in Sydney in the past week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shed Still Stands After Three Fires
An old shed behind a shop in High-st., Maitland, was still standing this afternoon after having undergone its third fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Burned by Car Fire
Arnold Morris, 55, of Darling-street, Hamilton, burned both hands trying to put out a fire in his car outside his home yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Terrific Urge" To Set Fire To Something
LONDON.—In a statement read at Hampshire Assizes at Winchester, Stanley Edward Mercer, 27, dairyman, of St…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Four Burnt To Death In U.S. Fire
NEW YORK, Nov. 27. A.A.P.—At least four persons were burnt to death when a fire swept an old four-storied hotel at Minneapolis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Sun' cameraman under fire sends latest pictures from Korea
DIRECTED ATTACK.—Platoon Commander Lieut. R. F. Morison, of Perth, W.A. (above left), who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →10 Die in Store Fire in U.s
NEW YORK, Dec. 1. A.A.P.—Ten people died in a fire which swept a four-storied department store at Halifax (Nova Scotia) shortly before closing time yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →