Coal Mine on Fire
At Ipswich a fire broke out in the Fairbanks colliery. The flames reached to a height of 20 feet from the tunned mouth. The pit had been idle for a fortnight,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1913
216 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 11
Fire at Lower Bucca. WOOLGOOLGA
The residence of Mr. A. W. Porter at Lower Bucca has been totally destroyed by fire No further particulars are yet available…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Gundagai
SYDNEY, Monday——At Gundagai early this morning the business premises of Strate Notaro (oyster saloon), Watt (chemist) and Bibo (furniture emporium)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Wires Smallpox Epidemic. Fighting Fire with Fire. People Must Be Vaccinated Sydney, Wednesday Night
Since the cases discovered at Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday, 20 more have been located. Dr. Paton was asked this morning when he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspicious Fire
SYDNEY, Thursday— At about one o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the yard of Mr. C. J. McCaffry, Brougham-street, Woolloomooloo. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A New York Blaze
LONDON, Tuesday.—An appalling fire occurred in a New York factory. Most of the women were employed on the fourth floor. When they heard the alarm they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Fire. Factory Girls Incinerated. Vancouver
Forty working girls perished in a fire which destroyed an overall factory at Binghamton, New York. The 120 girls dashed panic stricken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Grafton Cottage Burned to the Ground
A four-roomed unoccupied cottage in Dobie-street, the property of Mrs. Emily Everingham wife of Mr. Clem Everingham, Victoria-street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Factory Fire
LONDON, Thursday.—Thirty-nine bodies were recovered from the ruins of the overall factory, New York. The remains were burned beyond recognition…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Disastrous Fire
A fire at Gundagai early on Monday morning, of last week, destroyed an oyster saloon, chemist's shop, and furniture store. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton's Fire Engine
There was strong indictment made by aldermen on Wednesday evening against Grafton's obsolete fire engine. A[?]d Englert was the first to express his condemnation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Big Fire in Canada. Two Lives Lost. Vancouver, Saturday Night
A fire has destroyed half the town of Brock, in the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada. The blaze started in a livery stable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton's Fire Brigade
In several directions matters in connection with Grafton's Fire Brigade have shown a distinct improvement during the last few years. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire
On Sunday evening last Mr. J. S. White through a misadventure had his motor car and buggy completely destroyed by fire. It occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pathetic Scenes. What Caused the Fire. London
The Cadder mine fire is supposed to be due to a fused electric cable. Fifteen, bodies, including 'Reilly's, were found together, not burned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bloodshed on the Rand. Strikers and Violence. Fire, Sword and Riot
The story of the riots at Johannesburg, riots which began in a miners' strike and ended in the death of several men, and the wounding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fire Fiend. Two Big Blazes. £60,000 Damage Sydney
A big fire occurred in Wilmott-street city, last night, in a five storied warehouse occupied by W. Johnstone, engineer and machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires in the City
SYDNEY, Monday.— The Wil[?]t-street fire, which occurred last night, was the biggest in Sydney this year. The extensive, five-storey building was used as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Fire Engine. Refusing a Steamer
At Wednesday night's meeting of Grafton Municipal Council, it was decided that the offer of a steam fre engine, to replace the one already…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grafton's Fire Engine. No Painted Dummy Required
Following upon the telegram sent to the Member for the district on Thursday morning-- refusing' point blank to accept another second hand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →