Great Damage Victorian Bush Fires Melbourne
Considerable damage has been done by the bush fires which are raging to the north and east of Bruthen, and much timber, grass, and property have…
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Fires & bushfires, 1929
1,223 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 62
Lismore Blaze Two Cottages Destroyed
Early on Monday morning a fire destroyed two cottages at North Lismore, one owned by Jimmy Nutta Singh, and the other by Rhan Chund. Elian Chund made a spectacular escape…
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In the event of a back fire through the air intake causing the carburetor to catch fire the best procedure is to turn off the petrol tap and open the…
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On Wednesday the five-roomed residence of Mr. C. G. Smith, at Broken Head, with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire. Mrs. Smith and…
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The traditional bravery of the New South Wales fire brigades was shown by Fireman Harris when a fire broke out last night in a building at the…
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Bush fires have made their appearance in the district. At Wills Gully, the well-known horse breeding property of John Brown, a band of fire-fighters…
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Bush fires have made their appearance in the district. At Wills Gully, the well-known horse breeding property of John Brown, a blind of fire-fighters…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—When a building was destroyed by fire in Boundary Street, Paddington, just before midnight, a number of motor cars, valued…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—When a building was destroyed by fire in Boundary Street, Paddington, just before midnight, a number of motor cars, valued…
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Shortly before 11 o'clock to-night fire broke out in an old butcher's shop in River-Street, until recently occupied by Mr. Fred Strong, and owned by…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.—At the inquest concerning the death of Kenneth Lewis, aged, 24, who was found at Port Pierre with his cloths alight, the…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.—At the inquest concerning the death of Kenneth Lowis, aged 24, who was found at Port Pierre with his clothes alight, the…
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Shortly after 4 p.m. yesterday a fire occurred in a skillion-roofed building at the hear of the Hotel Pacifique, Tweed Heads, and resulted…
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Mr. T. Nance, O.B.E., recently promoted to the head of the State's fire fighting service in place of Mr. F. Jackson, resigned, lived in Lismore…
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A carriage on the Melbourne express which arrived here on Saturday caught alight at Goulburn (N.S.W. shortly after midnight, and…
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Mr. T. Nanee, O.B.E., recently promoted to the head of the State's fire-fighting service in place of Mr. F. Jackson, resigned, lived in Lismore…
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Mr. T. Nance, O.B.E., recently promoted to the head of the State's fire fighting service in place of Mr. F. Jackson, resigned, lived in Lismore…
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An inquest was held at Port Pirie into the death of Kenneth Lewis (24), formerly of Glenelg, who, on Christmas Day, was found with his clothes alight…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The Parramatta district coroner commenced an inquiry this morning into the cause of a fire and explosion which destroyed a…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Parramatta district coroner commenced an inquiry this morning into the cause of a fire and explosion which destroyed a…
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