Local Fire Brigade
AFTER what occurred in Dorrigo, on Monday week last, the necessity for a fire-brigade locally is very clear. And when me come to run…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
223 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 12
Forest Fires. Outbreak in France. LONDON, Saturday Night
Serious forest, fires are raging at Hveres Southern France. The Sanatora is threatened. Hundreds of sailors and soldiers are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Isolated. Big Fire in G.P.O. LONDON, Sunday Night
The fine fusing of a wire in a test box at the London G.P.O. paralysed thousands of other wires. The compartments burnt fiercely and filled…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The fusing of an electric wire in a test box at the General Post Office paralysed thousands of others. The loss of power interrupted…
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It was threshing time on the prairie, and the splendid crops of wheat and oats had already been cut and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fires. Series of Fatalities. Relief Train Derailed. VANCOUVER
The business district of the city of Buck, Montana (U.S.), has been wiped out by a great fire, the dam age being estimated at £33,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Fire Brigade The Official Procedure
Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., has received the 'following letter from the Chief Secretary's Office, dated August 19:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Huge Blaze
At Los Angeles, on Tuesday, a huge conflagration started in a defective flue in the Cafe Pleasre at the Pier, which destroyed the chief buildings in the Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Terrible Fire. Los Angeles Devastated How a Church Escaped. VANCOUVER
A huge conflagration started in Los Angeles in a defective flue in a pleasure cafe on the pier, which was destroyed, as well as the chief…
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The new by-laws governing the conduct of business by the Board of Fire commissioners, under the provisions of the. Fire Brigades Act of 1909, which were…
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Among the new regulations which have been gazetted under the Fire Brigades Act of 1909 is the following :--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Bellingen. Change in the Wind Saves the Town
A fire, which might have ended in the complete destruction of Bellingen, occurred on Saturday morning at Suthrien's bulk store, right in…
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Gloomy night had spread its sable pinions over the red-tiled roofs of the Lilliputian hamlet. Silence brooded o'er the scene; a silence vast,…
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About 2.30 on Saturday morning last cries of "Fire! Fire! " were raised in town, and in a short space of time people were hurrying from…
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TOWARDS the latter end of last week, a big portion of the scrub and felled timber surrounding the town was on fire. Several houses…
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What has been described as a miracle happened on Saturday at the above town. The bulk store of Mr. G. Suthrien caught fire, and…
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ABOUT 14 citizens assembled at Mr. Edgley's office on Monday evening last to discuss the matter of a fire brigade for Dorrigo…
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THE meeting held on Monday evening last to discuss the matter of establishing a local fire brigade unanimously agreed the scheme should…
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During the week the air has been, charged with smoke as a result of the bush fires that have been raging in nearly all parts of the district. At…
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