Bush Fire
A bush fire, that raged for several days in the Tooraweenah district last week caused considerable anxiety to landholders, and between 80 and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1935
149 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 2 of 8
Lightning Starts Fire Timely Save Effected
Particulars have been received of a fire which was caused under rather sensational circumstances on the homestead block of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FIRE. At Western Stores and Edgleys Ltd. a Good Save
A SPLENDID water supply, a full complement of firemen, and splendid work on behalf of the latter, were responsible for checking on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Midnight Fire Family Escape in Night Attire
When a fire broke out in a house at Caringbah, shortly after midnight, a family named Bosley escaped in their night attire. Portion of the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Fire £20,000 Loss Sydney
Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused early this morning by a fire which destroyed the premises of the Pacific Manufacturing Company at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire Old Lady's Narrow Escape Sydney
Damage estimated at £20,000, was caused early this morning by a fire, which destroyed the premises of the Pacific Manufacturing Company, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Local Parliament. New Fire Brigade Building Urged. Pare Suggested Opposite the Hospital
A meeting of the local Council was held on Monday evening last. Present: Ald. F. W. Permewan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires Adelaide
Extensive bush fires are raging at Mount Gambie, South Australia. Two homes have been burnt, and the stock, which perished, included…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Outbreak Meter Fused by Lightning Flames Soon Under Control
During the Height of a severe and vivid electrical storm on Monday night last, about 11.30, consternation was caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balmain Blaze Estimated Damage £20,000
Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused last Thursday morning by a fire which destroyed the premises of the Pacific Manufacturing Co…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fire on Langley Downs. Sydney
A fierce grass fire is raging on Laugley Downs Queensland. It is feared it will result in heavy losses of sheep, as many thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Jottings Fire Clearance
The Western Stores and Ltd. are making a complete clearance of ironmongery and kitchenware smoked by the recent fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Fire Did Burglars Cause It?
WHEN Mr. P. Chemello and his family left their home in Lee Street last Thursday night to attend the Irish National Concert, everything…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire In the Molong District
A motorist from Molong reports a big bush fire raging in that district. As most of the people are in town for the Jubilee celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Jottings Fire Clearance
The Western Stores and Edgleys Ltd. are making a complete clearance of ironmongery and kitchenware smoked by the recent fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fire on Langley Downs Heavy Stock Losses Feared
A fierce grass fire is raging on Langley Downs, Queensland. It is [?]red the outhreak will result in heavy losses sheep, as many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Burned Explosion Causes Fire
A fire alleged to have been caused by the explosion of a primus stove, broke out in Mr. Vaughan Salter's cottage at 52 Carrington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Board Visit from President and Third Officer Gilgandra Brigade For Demonstration
In an endeavour to create enthusiasm and stress the service to the community that is to-day being rendered by volunteer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chicago Fire Six People Killed
At Chicago six were killed and more than fifty injured, some seriously, when a fire swept a suburban road house cabaret before dawn on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gular Mystery Fire Has Second Sequel. Was Store Damaged by Explosion? Estate Executors Claim Insurance Payments Company Denies Liability and Fights
On February 5, 1934, a disastrous fire, the origin of which will probably always be a mystery, destroyed a store and other buildings at Gular, the tiny railway centre for the township of Gulargambone. It was only the first of a series of misfortunes…
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