Country News. Cottage Destroyed by Fire. West Maitland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 10
A weatherboard cottage in James-street[?] Horseshoe Bend, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was burning fiercely when the outbreak was discovered, and…
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The Sun · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 11
A motor car owned by J. C. Thompson, Windgavia Station, Rylstone, was being driven along Bunnerong-road, Matraville, at 4.15 p.m. yesterday…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 14
A weatherboard cottage, containing four rooms, and occupied by Mrs. E. Kennedy, in Kent-road, Alexandria, was destroyed by fire early last night. When the outbreak occurred…
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Evening News · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 8
A four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Kent-road, blascot, owned by William Tasker, and occupied by Mrs. Kennedy, was totally destroyed by…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 16
The City Coronor (Mr. Jamieson on Monday conducted an inquiry into the cause of the fire which occurred at Manning-chambers, Pitt-street, on the night of March 22, 1923…
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Evening News · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 8
Damage estimated at £4000, resulted from a fire which broke out early this morning in the main street…
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Evening News · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 8
A lighted cigarette or a match was thrown into a letter box at the King-street Post Office, next Sussex-street, shortly before noon…
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Evening News · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 8
At four different outbreaks of fire in Coonamble the fire brigade is alleged to have been useless Owing to slow transport and defective apparatus. To-day,…
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The Sun · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 2
About a fortnight ago, "The Sun" received a letter from a correspondent who signed himself "P. O'Connor," and gave a certain address in the…
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The Sun · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 8
A fire broke out early this morning in a block of wooden business places in the main street. Four were burnt, and the contents of the…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 1
A lorry-load of 40 barrels of turpentine burst into flames at Reigate, Surrey, and blazed furiously for two hours. Although fire-engines poured streams of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 8
COONAMBLE.--The fire epidemic in western townships has apparently spread to Coonamble. There have been four serious outbreaks in the last few weeks…
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Evening News · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 11
[?] of his [?] surry Hills…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 9
A fire broke out in Bank-street at an early hour this morning, and a number of business places were destroyed. The buildings, whcih were of timber, were…
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The Sun · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 10
In the early hours of this morning a fire broke out in the business quarter of Wodonga, resulting in the total destruction of two shops, and the…
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The Sun · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 9
Joseph Josephson, draper and mercer, Botany-road, Waterloo, had a narrow escape from being caught in flames at his shop and dwelling about…
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The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 4
A fire destroyed four buildings in T[?](N.S.W.) last week-end. The water [?]was no low that it was impossible for [?] to obeck the blass. The outbreak started in a shop on the corner of Prk and [?]…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 7
Armstrong and Royce's timber yards are doomed to destruction in the biggest fire that Newcastle has known for many years. Woodcock…
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Evening News · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 9
Two tree yesterday were caused by wax beling over. The last occurred at the Rover Mat Company, in Elizabeth-street…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 12
Mr. G. Brown, district coroner, held an inquiry at the courthouse this morning into the cause of the recent fire on premises in Cessnock, where S. A. Young, tailor, and H. E…
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