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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
674 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 34
NEW YORK, Wed. (A.A.P.)—An arsonist was blamed for the fire which swept through a Brooklyn tenement yesterday, killing seven persons trapped in the dilapidated building, which had no fire escape…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Views in America yesterday: Stalin had been defeated in Korea, but would find Europe easy to overrun. ASIA…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire early this morning razed a sawmill in Derby-street, Auburn, Sydney, destroying valuable machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WE'RE FORTUNATE THE FIRES LAST SUMMER SPARED THIS TREE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A 1917 model car, which had not been used for 20 years and was in running order, was destroyed when…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brigades from Cook's Hill, Tighe's Hill and Waratah yesterday attended a fire in the wooden housing of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—Fire destroyed an office building at Auburn last night, but left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WHITTIER (California), June 22, A.A.P.—Five children—the entire family of an orange picker and his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man who entered a blazing house at Jesmond last week to bring out a 22-month-old baby was commended for his courage by the Newcastle Coroner (Mr. T. H. D. See, SM.) today. Mr. See said he would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY: The swirling Lachlan River today swept into the ghost town of Euabalong and in the Blue Mountains is bushfire is racing out of control. Euabalong is preparing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A bushfire which started in a gale on the Blue Mountains last night is burning in rugged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY: At the request of the Chief Secretary (Mr. C. A. Kelly) the Board of Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Ambassador to the United States (Sir Oliver Franks), wearing a topcoat over pyjamas, watches firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A large area of grass on the river bank near Belmore Bridge was destroyed by fire, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEW YORK, June 30. A.A.P.—Four-year-old twins—Priscilla and Edward Greenleaf—perished in each other's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, Mon. (A.A.P.): Forty firemen were injured and a watchman is feared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, July 1. A.A.P.—Forty firemen were injured and a watchman is believed to have been burnt to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious bushfire in the Blue Mountains last week carried with it a warning of dangers that lie ahead for the State. That it should have occurred in the depth of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large section of Bellbird has been sealed off, for the loss of 300,000 tons of coal, because of a fire. The section, known as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAGGA, Wednesday.—A bushfire, which caused great damage at Westby, near Wagga, in January, was caused…
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