Fire a Narrow Escape
The ringing- of the fire shortly before 9 o’clock on Saturday night was responsible at the Casna Picture Theatre for a wild rush to the doors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires & bushfires, 1929
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Box Factory Fire Sydney
Ryan's box factory at Alexandria was destroyed by fire early this morning. The occupants of a number of nearby residences removed their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Follows Explosion Building Unoccupied Threats Against Former Tenants MELBOURNE
Aroused by a loud explosion early on Friday morning, residents rushed from their homes to find a house at the corner of High and Bendigo streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glasgow Fire United Free Church Destroyed London
A five causing damage estimated at £100,000, destroyed the United Free Church at Eglington Toll, Glasgow. A vast crowd watched the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Bush Fires" in England Dry Weather Causes Outbreaks Troops As Fire-fighters London
Several practically rainless weeks resulted in fires like miniature A[?]etralian bush fires. Several square miles of health land near Hindhead, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →House Destroyed by Fire. Fire
A weatherboard coltage, owned and occupied by Mr. A. Butler, of Old Junee, together with its contents, was destroyed by fire between 11 and 12…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News House Destroyed by Fire
A weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. A Butler, of old Junee, together with its contents, was destroyed by fire between 11 and 12…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Bush Fires" in England Dry Weather Causes Outbreaks Troops as Fire-Fighters LONDON
Several practically rainless weeks resulted in fires like miniature Australian bush fires. Several square miles of heath land near Hindhend, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Morning Blaze Sydney
A fire broke out early this morning and destroyed a four-roomed weather board house, occupied by Charles John Smith, at Dardanelles Street, Mortlake…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion and Fire Six Men Escape Cessnock
Six men, Hoarders in a residen[?] at Cessnock, escaped in their night attire early this morning when, after an explosion, the building burst into flumes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Destroyed by Fire Man Burnt to Death Sydney
In a fire which destroyed portion of the old Bank of New South Wales premises at Boorows, Mr. Robert Greig, who occupied one of the rooms, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fall Into Fire Albury
The charred remains of Walter Skinmore, 80, were found in an old billiard room in Towasend street, at 6 o'clock on Saturday morning…
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The charred remains of Walter Skinmore, aged 86 years, were found in an old billiard room in Townsend-street, Albury. at 6 o'clock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mexican Revolt Rebels Heavily Defeated. Mounds of Dead Set on Fire Mexico City
Caught by a large Federal force and aeroplanes, as destroyed railway bridges were being repaired at Le Reforma on Wednesday, 800 rebels were killed, 300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton's Fire Queen
A meeting of the committee who are handling the big hospital effort for the local Fire Brigade met on Wednesday and considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Case of Fire
No difficulty should be experienced in calling the Fire Brigade in future as the captain and vice-captain are connected by telephone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre Fire Two Boys Arrested SYDNEY
Two school boys have been arrested at Bankstown charged with attempting to burn down the local picture theatre, According to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burnt to Death Fire at Boorowa BOOROWA
In a fire which destroyed portion of the old Bank of N.S.W. premises, at Borrowa, Robert Greig, who occupied one room, was burned to death,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Garage Fire Inquiry Opened Mechanic Charged with Arson Mo[?]es Committed for Trial Sydney
An inquiry was opened this morning concerning an explosion and fire which occurred on March 16 at the bus garage of Frederick Bardsley at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Gas Works
A quantity of tar and some weed [?]aught alight at the Gas Works last night about 10 o'clock. The outbreak was caused by tar contained in a 6000…
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