Town's Danger From Fire Adelaide
The town of Riverton, 60 miles from Adelaide, was threatened with desstruction by fire, which broke out in two hay stacks. The whole population…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
684 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 35
Alstonville Fire
Alstonville had a narrow escape from another serious fire on Saturday night last, states our Alstonville correspondent. Returning from the pictures. Mr…
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SYDNEY, Sunday:--Several people had narrow escapes when fire destroyed a grocer's shop occupied by Albert Berry and his family at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Close Call Family of Five Early Morning Fires Bedclothes Alight
Two outbreaks of fire which occurred in Sydney suburbs yesterday morning were nearly attended with fatal results. In each case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires on Snowy River. Heavy Damage. Sydney
Forest fires in the Snowy River district have assumed alarming proportions. Considerable damage is already reported…
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Inspector Loch, in charge of the police district of Townsville, was advised by the stationmaster at Bollingstone about 6 o'clock this…
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After a narrow escape from a serious fire last Saturday night Alstonville residents were again alarmed when they were awakened about 2 o'clock…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A forest fire in the Snowy River district, near Orbost (Victoria) has assumed alarming proportions. Considerable damage is…
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After a narrow escape from a serious fire last Saturday night Alstonville residents were again alarmed when they were awakened about 2 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gippsland Bush Fires Fencing and Stock Destroyed
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Fierce bush fires again, swept. through Gipps- land bush, near Taralgon, yesterday, and miles of fencing and a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Newcastle Course
SYDNEY Thursday The western and of the Leager Stand at Newcastled racecourse was destroyed by fire last night. Other portions were so severely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tanneries Destroyed. Disastrous Fire. Sydney, Friday--Damage
ed at £10,000 was caused by a fire which spread from undergrowth in a gully and rapidly destroyed Challis Bros [?] at Willoughby late last…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- During the inquiry at Cessnock into the cause of two fires it was revealed that one householder was £284 in debt, and…
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At about 2 p.m. yesterday, clouds of black smoke were seen issuing from near the North Coast Company's wharf at Ballina. It was found that some…
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A five-roomed weatherboard cottage owned by Mr. H. T. Whitney and occupied by Mr. and Mrs.Lamb at South Gundurimba with its contents…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Telegraphic News. Disastrous Fire Tannery Destroyed
SYDNEY, Friday. -- Damage, estimated at £10,000, was caused by a fire which spread from some undergrowth in a gully, and rapidly destroyed Challis…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--Challis Bros.' tannery at Willoughby was razed to the ground in a sensational fire last night. The firemen were faced with…
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Fire broke out at seven o'clock this morning at Silvarite Glass Company's premises at Camperdown. The flames were soon subdued. An examination…
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SYDNEY, Monday.-- A fire broke out at 7 o'clock this morning at the Silvorite Glass Company's premises at Camperdown. The flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Ship's Hold London
The British steamer Maimor, from Napier to London, sent a wireless message from latitude 48.40 north-east, longitude 32.46 west, stating that No…
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